Ellie Do · growth & marketing ops
Case study · web & SEO

Chartair website rebuild

I rebuilt the site for a regional aviation company flying scheduled, charter, and freight routes across the Northern Territory and remote communities, turning a placeholder-stage build into a content-led site tuned for search.

+200%
SEO impressions in 6 months
6
Service lines given their own path
2021 → 22
Rebuild window
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Before and after

chartair.com.au
Chartair website after the rebuild: content-rich homepage with services, testimonials, and trust signals Chartair website before the rebuild: placeholder-stage homepage with lorem ipsum copy

Scroll inside the frame to see the full page. Toggle to compare the old build with the rebuild.

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The problem

The site was stuck at placeholder stage: lorem ipsum body copy, generic graphics, and a thin service structure. It gave search engines almost nothing to index, and it gave the two audiences that matter most, remote communities and B2B partners, little reason to trust the operator or take the next step.

03

The rebuild

I rebuilt the site around on-page SEO and a real content strategy, restructuring the information architecture so every service and every audience had a clear path, and replacing placeholder text with Chartair's actual story.

Real content, not placeholder

Wrote the actual story, including the "mail plane" identity and remote-community service, giving search engines real substance to rank.

A full service architecture

Six clearly separated services (charter, scheduled, FIFO, RASS, freight and pet transport, government charter), each with its own path and call to action.

Social proof and trust

Passenger testimonials, five-star reviews, an Australian Aviation Awards finalist badge, and CASA and BARS registration.

Storytelling with numbers

1.4M km flown a year, 190,000 kg of freight and mail, and 200 remote communities served, framed as reasons to fly.

04

Result

+200%
SEO impressions within six months, from on-page optimisation and content strategy, on a site that now reads as a credible national operator and routes each audience to the right action.
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What I did

On-page SEO Content strategy Information architecture Copywriting Conversion design Brand consistency