Flairjet
FlairJet Limited is an affiliate company of Flexjet and operates the remanufactured Nextant 400XTi.[5]
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Founded | 2009[1][2] | ||||||
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Operating bases | Birmingham Airport Leeds Bradford Airport | ||||||
Fleet size | 5[3] | ||||||
Parent company | Flexjet | ||||||
Headquarters | Birmingham Airport | ||||||
Key people | Gerry Rolls (Flight Operations Director/Head of Training) Mike Chamberlain (Accountable Manager)[4] | ||||||
Website | www |
Fleet
The airline was founded in 2009 by Chief Executive Officer and former airline pilot David Fletcher[6][7] and introduced to European operation the Embraer Phenom 100 and 300 business jets.[8] In December 2010, FlairJet delivered Europes first Phenom 300 aircraft, which is currently operated for commercial charter under management alongside two Phenom 100's.
Additionally, FlairJet specializes in the acceptance and delivery of Embraer business aircraft and has, up to April 2012, accepted 12 from the Brazilian manufacturer.[8] FlairJet is also the leading European provider of Phenom 100 and 300 in-aircraft training and mentoring solutions.[9]
Following an acquisition by Marshall Aerospace, FlairJet was sold to Cleveland, Ohio, based Flexjet, in August 2016.
Aircraft | Total | Orders |
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Embraer Phenom 300 | 1 | 0 |
Cessna Citation Excel | 1 | 0 |
References
- FlairJet data and fleet list at planespotters.net Archived 14 December 2010 at the Wayback Machine
- FlairJet article at Private Jet News Archived 10 July 2012 at archive.today
- http://www.caa.co.uk/application.aspx?catid=60&pagetype=65&appid=1&mode=summary&owner=flairjet&pageindex=1 Archived 4 December 2014 at the Wayback Machine
- FlairJet: List of key people
- Sarsfield, Kate (2 March 2017). "Flexjet launches European operation". FlightGlobal. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
- "London Oxford Airport". Archived from the original on 21 April 2013. Retrieved 30 August 2012.
- Aviation Today Archived 3 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine
- Fletcher, David (19 April 2012). "FlairJet looks to broaden its expertise" (Press release). Avinode. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2012.
- Morrison, Murdo (17 May 2011). "EBACE: FlairJet passes on its Phenom expertise". FlightGlobal. Retrieved 30 August 2012.