Global Jet : airline

Global Jet, or Global Jet Luxembourg, is an airline specializing in business aviation. The company is headquartered in Hesperange. It is also based at Luxembourg-Findel airport. Global Jet has its own fleet of business jets. It comprises various models, from small private jets to long-haul aircraft. Find out more about Global Jet, its activities and its fleet of business jets.

Presentation of Global Jet

Global Jet specializes in business aviation and customized aircraft charter. It responds to its customers’ requests and plans a trip that’s just like them. The airline was founded in 1999. Based in Luxembourg, it has evolved over the years. In fact, the company has excelled in its field for some twenty years, and has expanded into various countries. The company has offices in Luxembourg, Geneva, Paris, Monaco, Madrid, London, Vienna and Moscow, as well as in Hong Kong, Aruba(Netherlands Antilles) and the Isle of Man (UK). Global Jet employs no fewer than 650 people in the business aviation sector.

Global Jet airline activities

Global Jet specializes in tailor-made, on-demand private jet charter. However, it also offers other additional services to round out its offering. Let us introduce them to you.

First of all, Global Jet offers aircraft management. The company manages over 70 aircraft of various models. These aircraft come directly from national airlines, but also from private owners, for example. The idea is to operate these aircraft when their owners or airlines have no use for them. Global jet guarantees the safety and quality of these aircraft. It is with complete confidence that the company provides these aircraft management services.

Global Jet also sells and buys private aircraft. It operates on its own behalf, allowing aircraft to be added to its fleet, but also serves private individuals, companies and airlines. Finally, Global Jet offers a luxurious service, namely the possibility of taking care of the design and interior layout of your private jet. And all made-to-measure. To date, Global Jet has carried out some forty private jet outfitting missions, for comfortable cabins and a luxurious VIP experience. The Luxembourg-based company handles and supervises every stage of the process. From project inception, through discussion and coordination with the designers, to completion and final delivery. Few companies offer this service.

Travel arrangements with Global Jet

The flexibility of business aviation

Global Jet specializes in private and on-demand aviation. As a result, it doesn’t operate like commercial airlines, offering greater flexibility. In business aviation, you don’t need a boarding pass, for example. When you book a private jet, you have access to a private terminal, and the average time spent at the airport is just 15 minutes, compared with hours in commercial aviation. Also, business aviation is not subject to the time constraints and scheduled connections of commercial airlines. In fact, an on-demand user can choose the schedule that suits him best, and choose to fly to a multitude of airports and therefore destinations. In fact, for one commercial airport, there are 10 accessible to business aviation! Get from A to B quickly and easily, with no stopovers and no extra waiting.

Did you know? According to a study by the European Business Aviation Association (EBAA), 75% of chartered private jets do not use the regular routes operated by commercial airlines.

Baggage policy with Global Jet

Depending on the model of business jet you book, you can carry more or less baggage, whether checked or carry-on. When you book your business flights, you’ll be informed of the baggage allowance for each type of aircraft. The larger the baggage allowance, the greater the capacity. For example, if you book the Phenom 300 private jet, which seats 5 to 6 passengers, the baggage capacity is 3 hold suitcases and 3 hand baggage items.

Also, if you have any special requests in this area, you need to inform the company you’re using. Indeed, tailor-made aviation also covers requests to travel with pets, or accessories such as skis or golf bags. And for other air transport requirements, such as moving parcels or goods, you can charter a cargo plane for air freight.

Global Jet’s aircraft fleet

Global Jet has a fleet of around one hundred aircraft. It comprises a variety of models from different aircraft manufacturers. From smaller business jets like the Phenom 100 or Pilatus PC-12, to long-haul Global 7500 aircraft from Bombardier or Airbus ACJ, their fleet is highly varied. AEROAFFAIRES presents a selection of their flagship business jets in different categories.

• The Citation Mustang: from the American aircraft manufacturer Cessna, this light private jet is ideal for business aviation, particularly for short regional trips. It is highly competitive and offers excellent value for money. Its VIP cabin seats 4 people. Like all private jets, this small aircraft requires 2 pilots on board. However, given its small size and the routes it covers, no additional crew is required. Operating like a cab plane, it has a range of 2100 km, and is able to land on short airstrips such as in Saint Tropez. This makes it a highly sought-after mobility tool.

• The King Air 350: from aircraft manufacturer Beechcraft, this business jet is a twin-turboprop. Its bright cabin seats up to 8 passengers in a club configuration (facing each other). With a range of 2700 km, this business jet is ideal for short distances. Like the Citation Mustang, the King Air 350 can also land on short runways.

• The Falcon 7X : from aircraft manufacturer Dassault Falcon, this is a long-haul private jet. It made its maiden flight in 2005, and is now ideally suited to long business trips. With a range of 11,000 km, and a luxurious, well-connected and pleasant cabin, you can fly from Paris to Dubai in comfort, despite several hours’ flying time. the Falcon 7X seats up to 14 passengers.

Equivalent private jets : Challenger 300, Citation X or Gulfstream GIII.

• The Boeing BBJ: from the American aircraft manufacturer Boeing, the BBJ is a version of the Boeing 737 that has been converted into a business version for business travel. This business aircraft is ideal for long-haul flights. Once reconfigured, it can accommodate up to twenty passengers in a variety of luxurious spaces. From the dining room to the bedrooms, including a cinema or conference room, the BBJ is a luxury aircraft par excellence. Global Jet has one in its fleet.

Discover other Luxembourg airlines:

• Jetfly Aviation
• Luxaviation Group

Now that you know a little more about Global Jet, AEROAFFAIRES, we’re available 24/7, including weekends and public holidays. We respond quickly to your request for a quote, both online and by telephone on +33 1 44 09 91 82. We can book all types of aircraft to meet your requirements.