Air Taxi

{
  "id": "MLC-T-TRA-000020",
  "term": "Air Taxi",
  "field": "Transportation",
  "definition": "1. An aircraft operator who conducts operations for hire or compensation in accordance with 14 CFR 135 (for safety purposes) or FAR Part 135 (for economic regulations/reporting purposes) in an aircraft designed to have a maximum seating capacity of 60 seats or less or a maximum payload capacity of 18,000.pounds or less carrying passengers or cargo for hire or compensation.\n\n2. A classification of air carriers established by 14 CFR 298 which operate small aircraft, and do not hold a certificate of public convenience and necessity.",
  "references": [
    "National Transportation Statistics, Appendix B: Glossary",
    "TranStats Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/transportation/air-taxi/"
}