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Reservation Policies

Please contact us if you have any questions

Quick Summary

  • Your booking is flexible. If the mountains or weather say “not today,” we’ll reschedule or refund 100%—your choice.
  • We fly conservatively. Routes, glacier landings, and timing are conditions permitting at the pilot’s discretion.
  • We keep it personal. For private charters, tell us your goals and any needs—we’ll tailor the pace and plan.

How to reserve

  • Book online (instant confirmation via email) or call +1 (907) 733-2331.
  • For online bookings a deposit applies. For same day / in person reservations and waitlists we do not require deposits

Arrival & check-in

  • Please arrive 30 minutes before your flight. We’ll greet you, brief you on any necessary updates, and answer questions.

  • We understand things happen. If you’re running late, please give us a call us—we’ll do our best to accommodate within the day’s schedule and weather window.

Weather, safety & pilot discretion

  • We fly with responsibly, with your safety and our pilot’s safety in mind. Weather, snow, tides, daylight, and park operations can change plans quickly. If we must adjust (or cancel) for safety, we’ll offer:

  • Reschedule at a time that works, or full refund to your original payment method
  • Glacier landings, specific viewpoints (e.g., Wickersham Wall, Peak Summits) and wildlife activity are often unpredictable – mother nature is in control.

Cancellations & refunds

Private charters and special operations:

  • For Bear Viewing Experiences and Private Charters – our cancellation policy is no refund within 3 days of the tour.
  • If you give us enough notice, over 3 days before your planned experience → 100% refund of deposit/fare.
  • Refunds are processed to the original payment method (typically 3–10 business days).

If we cancel

  • If we cancel for weather, safety, or operations, you choose: reschedule or 100% refund. No change fees.

Changes (date, time, participants)

  • We’re happy to help—no fees for changes  we will do our best to re-accommodate the same day if conditions allow.

Weight, seating & gear

  • For safety, we request accurate passenger and gear weights and may limit or re-distribute seats and cargo load.

  • Mobility or comfort needs? Tell us in advance—we’ll adapt the pace and assist on boarding.

  • Drones are generally restricted in parks/wildlife areas; please ask before bringing one.

Special notes by experience

  • Glacier landings: Permit/conditions dependent; sometimes not possible even after departure.
  • Bear Viewing (Chinitna Bay, Lake Clark): Wildlife behavior and tides shape the day. We aim for quiet, respectful viewing and follow current regulations.
  • Iditarod flights: Access and ground time depend on race operations and weather; plans can shift quickly.

Health & comfort

  • If anyone feels unwell, tell us—we’ll slow down or adjust.

  • Dress in layers, wear sturdy/waterproof footwear, bring sunglasses and a camera.

Gratuities

  • Gratuities are never expected but are always appreciated by our pilots and team. Should you wish to recognize exceptional service, gratuities may be offered at your discretion.