The External Operator RFQ page
When External Operators receive an RFQ email and click the secure link, they enter a specialized response webpage designed for intuitive flight review and RFQ responses.
Read below to understand how an External Operator can provide responses to your RFQ:
Access
No login required - uses secure signed URLs for access
RFQ Presentation:
Aircraft image and registration displayed for clarity
External notes from you
Related aircraft links (if multiple aircraft selected for same External Operator)
Status indicators for current response state
Visual route map showing complete flight path
Flight Details:
Flights organized chronologically by departure date
Shows departure/arrival airports, facilities / FBO, and timings
Displays passenger counts per flight segment

Add Flight Before/After:
External operators can modify the mission with additional positioning flights:
Smart Route Planning:
"Add Flight Before" creates positioning flight to first departure airport
"Add Flight After" creates ferry flight from final arrival airport
Automatic calculation of optimal departure times with buffer periods for convience
Automatic Duration Calculation:
Uses aircraft performance data to calculate realistic flight times
Suggests departure times that account for turnaround requirements
Flight Type Classification:
Options for Charter or Ferry type designations

Add Stop Functionality:
External operators can make route optimizations by adding intermediate / technical stops:
Intelligent Stop Suggestions:
Suggests some midpoint airports between departure and arrival
Airport Search
Automatic Flight Splitting:
Original flight automatically divided into two segments
60-minute ground time automatically added between segments
FBO selection available for new stop locations

Response Types:
Approve with Pricing:
Multi-currency price input with automatic conversion
Total mission pricing
Optional notes field for pricing conditions or requirements
Real-time validation to ensure complete information
Unavailable Response:
Simple decline option when aircraft not available
Optional message field to explain unavailability
Immediate notification (email) sent to you
Question/Clarification:
Dedicated messaging field for questions about mission requirements
Flags request for quick follow-up from requesting operator

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