Flairjet
British charter operator
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FlairJet Limited is an affiliate company of Flexjet and operates the remanufactured Nextant 400XTi.
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| Founded | 2009[1] | ||||||
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| Operating bases | Birmingham Airport Leeds Bradford Airport | ||||||
| Fleet size | 5[2] | ||||||
| Parent company | Flexjet | ||||||
| Headquarters | Birmingham Airport | ||||||
| Key people | Gerry Rolls (Flight Operations Director/Head of Training) Mike Chamberlain (Accountable Manager)[3][failed verification][failed verification] | ||||||
| Website | www | ||||||
History
The airline was founded in 2009 by former airline pilot David Fletcher[4][5] and introduced to European operation the Embraer Phenom 100 and 300 business jets.[6]
Additionally, FlairJet specialises in the acceptance and delivery of Embraer business aircraft and has, up to April 2012, accepted 12 from the Brazilian manufacturer.[6] FlairJet is also the leading European provider of Phenom 100 and 300 in-aircraft training and mentoring solutions.[7][needs update]
Following a 2013 acquisition by Marshall Aerospace,[8] FlairJet was sold to Flexjet, in 2016.[9]