Directional Capital buys Flexjet: an unsually rational deal for buyer, seller and the industryopinion Alasdair Whyte 6 Sep 13 0It is well known that most mergers and acquisitions fail. But the sale of Flexjet to Kenn Ricci’s Directional Capital makes a lot of sense… Read more
Directional Capital buys Flexjet: an unsually rational deal for buyer, seller and the industrynews Alasdair Whyte 6 Sep 13 0It is well known that most mergers and acquisitions fail. But the sale of Flexjet to Kenn Ricci’s Directional Capital makes a lot of sense… Read more
VistaJet orders 40 Challenger 350 jetsnews Terry Spruce 18 Jun 13 0VistaJet has placed a firm ordered of 20 aircraft and options for another 20 Challenger 350 business jets. Read more
JSSI celebrates $205 million VistaJet deal and 10,000th enrolmentnews CJI Expert 22 May 13 0VistaJet has enrolled 50 Bombardier Global 5000 and Global 6000 aircraft onto JSSI’s Platinum Engine and APU hourly cost maintenance programmes in a long-term agreement… Read more
ABS Jets signs agreement with VistaJetnews Terry Spruce 14 May 13 0Central European business aviation operator ABS Jets has signed an exclusive handling deal with VistaJet. Read more
VistaJet and Bombardier sign billion-dollar deal for Global business jetsnews CJI Expert 30 Nov 12 0Bombardier Business Aircraft and VistaJet jointly announced the largest single transaction in the history of business this week, with VistaJet ordering up to 142 Bombardier… Read more
Bombardier and VistaJet announce the biggest order in business aviation historynews Alasdair Whyte 27 Nov 12 0Bombardier announced $7.8 billion order for business aircraft - the largest business aircraft sale in the company’s history. VistaJet firm order for 56 Global jets… Read more
China’s ICBC Leasing provides $210 million to VistaJet with innovative landmark dealnews Alasdair Whyte 13 Jul 12 0ICBC Leasing, a subsidiary of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, has financed Bombardier five Global 6000 aircraft for Europe's VistaJet, marking the first time… Read more
VistaJet to fast track fleet expansionnews Terry Spruce 12 Jul 12 0At Farnborough, VistaJet announced that due to faster growth, it will fast track the growth of its aircraft fleet. Read more
VistaJet and Dexter Aviation sign agreementnews Terry Spruce 14 Jun 12 0VistaJet will increase presence in Russia and the company will open a base in Moscow Read more
Deposits, Letters of Intent and agreements to negotiate in good faith: Shaker v. Vistajetnews Alasdair Whyte 30 May 12 0Deposits are commonplace and a feature of all transactions. However, there can often be uncertainty about who is entitled to the deposit if a deal… Read more
Vistajet and Beijing Airlines sign MoUnews Terry Spruce 27 Mar 12 0MoU should lead to long term partnership sgreement Read more
VistaJet expects fractional customers to switchnews Alasdair Whyte 25 Jan 12 0“The fractional model is fine when the market is buoyant, but in recessionary times people don’t like seeing their shares losing 60% of their value.… Read more
VistaJet orders ten Global 8000 business jetsnews Terry Spruce 21 Jun 11 0Company continues to order Bombardier business jets Read more
VistaJet chooses Jet Professionalsnews Terry Spruce 8 Jun 11 0Company selects Jet Professionals for recruitment and staffing Read more
VistaJet has announced an order for twelve Global and Challenger aircraftnews Terry Spruce 19 May 11 0VistaJet has announced that it has placed an order for twelve Bombardier Global and Challenger type aircraft. Read more
VistaJet has agreement with Harvey Nicholsnews Terry Spruce 21 Jan 11 0Harvey Nichols to supply all on board catering snacks for VistaJet aircarft. Read more
Flohr heads VistaJet as Bruggisser steps-downnews Alasdair Whyte 26 Oct 10 0Thomas Flohr, the founder and owner of VistaJet, is now managing the company full-time, replacing Philippe Bruggisser who was CEO. Read more
VistaJet keeps it simplenews Alasdair Whyte 9 Jul 10 0VistaJet's Thomas Flohr thinks people overcomplicate private aviation; fractional ownership does not work and he says he is not ready to sell the company. Read more
Flexjet, Jet Solutions and VistaJet form alliancenews Alasdair Whyte 25 Jun 10 0Flexjet, Jet Solutions and VistaJet have announced an alliance so there customers can fly on each other’s aircraft. Read more
