LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM Company VistaJet recently celebrated a special milestone when the last machine Learjet (1) in its fleet took off from Northolt airport and embarked on a journey to a new home in North America. The Company's fleet now consists solely Challenger (1) with large cabin jet engines and Global (1) with very long range.
Since 2004, the company carried the colors VistaJet, ie the gray silver metallic with one red stripe, a total of 20 machines Learjet. The sum of 18 262 and 42 962 flight hours of flight time round the world 500 times in total. Pilots with deck crew welcomed a total of 28,685 passengers. After 11 years in operation, with the last machine VistaJet Learjet came to say goodbye's founder and chairman Thomas Flohr.
When the event is remembered for the wonderful experience and gazing into the future. Learjet 60 was the first aircraft of Mr. Flohr, who bought for personal use in December 2003. This model was to become the workhorse for the growing fleet of over 45 Bombardier aircraft. "This is for me a very emotional day. Learjet 60 was my first plane and catalyze the growth of the company VistaJet in its present form, "said Flohr. "Learjet machines are very quick and easy. Pilots are very happy with them flying. The cabin is plenty of space, so that the comfort of passengers is always well cared for. "
The rise in demand for long-haul aircraft with a premium Spacious, roomy VistaJet caused the company to rethink business strategies according to the actual needs of the customer. In June 2013, the Company announced its intention to offer exclusively machines of Challenger and Global and ordered by Bombardier Challenger 20 pieces of machinery 350th
"We saw an opportunity to grow the company VistaJet and also another way to differentiate yourself from the competition. So we made a strategic decision to focus on long-haul flights from place to place. Everything started Think Global Strategy adopted in 2012. We are now entering the next phase of performance its strategy. The fleet have been exclusively machines Global and Challenger, "said Flohr.
About the company VistaJet
VistaJet Company owns and operates the largest private fleet of Bombardier aircraft is comprised of more than 45 machines. Most of them are jets Global and Challenger with a large cabin and long range. VistaJet Company is renowned worldwide for its consistency and the only provider offering a unified look and design of uniforms cabins across its fleet. Global strategy linking customers from all over the world intermediation traveling from one place to provide it with a clear leadership position in the market with impeccable service flying in and out of the hardest-to-reach destinations. News and information are available at www.vistajet.com .
(1) registered or unregistered trademarks of Bombardier inc. or its affiliates.
Note to editors
for the company VistaJet 2014 was a record in terms of number of flights, sales and new destinations. In 2014 we served climbed 30,000 global customers, and together they take almost 12 000 flights, which represents a 10 000 flight in 2013 increase. Company VistaJet flew in 142 countries, while maintaining the annual growth rate of 25%.
Video parting with the Learjet 60
http://www.vistajet.com/blog/celebrating-11-years-of-the-vistajet-learjet-fleet/
James Leviton
Teneo Strategy
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james.leviton@teneostrategy.com
Danielle Boudreau
VistaJet International
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