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Northern Jet closes out Q4 with six-aircraft expansion
The Phenom 300, Citation XLS+, CJ4, Citation Sovereign+, Challenger 3500 and Gulfstream G450 additions reflect a dedication to delivering tailored solutions that prioritise efficiency, reliability and service excellence.
The Challenger 3500 features enhanced technology, fuel efficiency and refined interiors and will be used for extended domestic US or international trips.
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Northern Jet has expanded its fleet with the addition of six aircraft in the final quarter of 2024: a Phenom 300, Citation XLS+, CJ4, Citation Sovereign+, Challenger 3500 and a Gulfstream G450.

“These fleet additions reflect our dedication to delivering tailored solutions that prioritise efficiency, reliability and service excellence,” says CEO Chris Bull. “We are focused on offering a wide range of travel options that address the needs of clients who value their time and seek personalised travel experiences.”

“Our expanded fleet is about more than just growth; it’s about ensuring our clients have access to travel options that align with their schedules, destinations and expectations,” adds Bull. “These aircraft additions represent our commitment to delivering tailored travel experiences.”

The fleet additions cater to a broad spectrum of travel needs, offering advanced capabilities for both short haul and long-range missions.

The Phenom 300, renowned for its efficiency and speed, is an good choice for regional flights. It seats six to eight passengers, has a private lavatory and a range of over 2,000nm, ideal for quick trips to neighbouring states.

Balancing comfort and performance, the Citation XLS+ seats up to eight passengers and offers a quiet cabin with luxurious seating. Its 1,898nm range supports medium-range missions to key business and leisure destinations.

The CJ4 provides advanced technology and efficiency, seating up to eight passengers in an ergonomic cabin. Its 1,933nm range is perfect for short to medium-haul flights, including domestic or nearby international trips.

Designed for longer routes, the Citation Sovereign+ seats nine passengers in a spacious cabin and offers nearly 3,200nm of range, enabling nonstop coast-to-coast travel.

The Challenger 3500 features enhanced technology, fuel efficiency and refined interiors. Its capabilities make it suitable for extended domestic or international trips.

With a range of nearly 4,300nm, the Gulfstream G450 is ideal for international travel. Accommodating up to 16 passengers, it offers lie-flat seating, a full galley and the latest entertainment systems, perfect for transcontinental or transatlantic flights.

With operational bases in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and Orlando and Naples in Florida, Northern Jet is positioned to enhance regional connectivity.

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