JFI Jets and ACP Jets merge

JFI Jets Gulfstream V

JFI Jets have acquired ACP Jets, a private jet operator.

With offices in West Palm Beach, FL, ACP Jets operates two Hawkers 800XP’s, a Citation X, four Gulfstream IV/SP/450’s and a part 145 maintenance repair station.

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The combined entity offers aircraft management, hangar space, charter and maintenance services in three of the busiest US private jet markets:  New York Metro, Southern California and South Florida. Upon full FAA integration, it will operate and manage a combined fleet of 17 midsize and heavy jets available for charter.

“By merging these two industry-leading companies, we will be the only provider with facilities, aircraft, maintenance and sales offices in the top three U.S. markets for private aviation.”

Robert Seidel, CEO of JFI Jets said: “By merging these two industry-leading companies, we will be the only provider with facilities, aircraft, maintenance and sales offices in the top three U.S. markets for private aviation.”

Suran Wijayawardana, President of ACP Jets, said: “It is a great honour to join Robert Seidel, David Rimmer, Sohail Ashraf and Damon Danneker on this incredible team, having worked closely with them on the NATA Air Charter Committee and other Industry boards for a number of years.”