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Learjet 60XR addition takes GAMA charter service fleet to ten
Gama Aviation has added a Learjet 60XR to its UK AOC. "It previously operated privately with Gama Aviation on the Bermuda registry," says commercial manager Paul Cremer.

Gama Aviation has added a Learjet 60XR to its UK AOC. "It previously operated privately with Gama Aviation on the Bermuda registry," says commercial manager Paul Cremer.

The 60XR boosts Gama's core charter fleet in the UK to ten, joining two Hawker 800s, a Hawker 1000, a Gulfstream 550, two Learjet 45s, a Super King Air and two Challenger 604s.

"The 60XR will be a popular addition in the charter market, combining high levels of comfort and an elegant cabin design with wood veneers and royal hide savannah beige leather seats," says Cremer.

"It provides good leg room and a host of features including Iridium Satcom wireless phone, high speed data system, portable electronic device interface, CD/DVD player, Airshow and flat screen monitors."

Gama employs more than 300 staff at bases in Europe, North America and the Middle East.

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