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FlairJet
IATA ICAO Callsign
FLJ [1] FLAIRJET
Founded2009;
15 years ago
 (2009) [1] [2]
Operating bases Birmingham Airport
Leeds Bradford Airport
Fleet size5 [3]
Parent company Flexjet
Headquarters Birmingham Airport
Key peopleGerry Rolls (Flight Operations Director/Head of Training)
Mike Chamberlain (Accountable Manager) [4][ failed verification][ failed verification]
Website www.flair-jet.com

FlairJet Limited is an affiliate company of Flexjet and operates the remanufactured Nextant 400XTi.

Fleet

The airline was founded in 2009 by Chief Executive Officer and former airline pilot David Fletcher [5] [6] and introduced to European operation the Embraer Phenom 100 and 300 business jets. [7]

Additionally, FlairJet specializes in the acceptance and delivery of Embraer business aircraft and has, up to April 2012, accepted 12 from the Brazilian manufacturer. [7] FlairJet is also the leading European provider of Phenom 100 and 300 in-aircraft training and mentoring solutions. [8][ needs update]

Following an acquisition by Marshall Aerospace, [9] FlairJet was sold to Cleveland, Ohio, based Flexjet, in August 2016. [10]

FlairJet fleet
Aircraft Total Orders
Embraer Phenom 300 1 0
Cessna Citation Excel 1 0

References

  1. ^ a b "FlairJet data and fleet list at planespotters.net". Archived from the original on 14 December 2010.
  2. ^ FlairJet article at Private Jet News Archived 10 July 2012 at archive.today [ dead link]
  3. ^ 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 [ dead link]
  4. ^ "Flexjet Private Jet Company". Flexjet.
  5. ^ "London Oxford Airport". Archived from the original on 21 April 2013. Retrieved 30 August 2012.
  6. ^ "Aviation Today". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016.
  7. ^ a b 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.
  8. ^ Morrison, Murdo (17 May 2011). "EBACE: FlairJet passes on its Phenom expertise". FlightGlobal. Retrieved 30 August 2012.
  9. ^ "Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group acquires Oxford based FlairJet". marshallaerospace.com. 5 March 2013. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  10. ^ "Flexjet acquires Floirjet from Marshall Aerospace, expanding global operations". www.flexjet.com. 3 August 2016. Retrieved 1 November 2022.

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