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Jet Aviation expands EMEA managed fleet and charter
Three of the 10 most recent arrivals were also added to Jet Aviation’s AOC and are available for charter, including a long range G500 and a light cabin PC-12NG.
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Jet Aviation has added 10 aircraft to its EMEA managed fleet since the start of 2024, including three aircraft available for charter. The additions include a mix of large, mid-sized and small cabin aircraft, and bring the Jet Aviation EMEA managed fleet to a total of some 70 aircraft.

“I am very pleased to welcome these aircraft into our managed fleet,” says Niclas von Planta, vice president flight services EMEA. “We are dedicated to making aircraft ownership effortless, drawing on over 40 years of experience in managing customers’ aircraft safely and efficiently, and an extensive global network offering almost all services to support a business aircraft’s lifecycle. As the needs of our customers continue to evolve, we also grow and develop to ensure we continue to meet these requirements seamlessly.”

Three of the new aircraft were also added to Jet Aviation’s AOC and are available for charter, including a long range G500 and a light cabin PC-12NG.

“As we continue to see demand for charter in Europe, we are delighted to broaden the range of aircraft we have available for our customers,” continues von Planta. “We are very proud to offer a wide selection of sizes and range in an in-house fleet of over 100 aircraft, with access to many more via our trusted partners, ensuring we can provide our customers with an effortless personalised experience, whenever and wherever they wish to travel.”

Jet Aviation currently manages some 300 aircraft globally, with 70 in EMEA, and a charter fleet accessing thousands of aircraft, from business liner to mid-size cabin.

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