Jetalliance

Jetalliance Flugbetriebs GesmbH was a chartered airplane provider based in Oberwaltersdorf (near Vienna), Austria. It was established and started operations in 1996 and used to operate an extensive business jet network. Its main base was Vienna International Airport.^[1]

Jetalliance Flugbetriebs GesmbH

IATA ICAO Call sign – JAG JETALLIANCE
Founded	1996
Ceased operations	2013
Hubs	Vienna International Airport
Fleet size	14
Destinations	Europe, North America
Headquarters	Oberwaltersdorf, Lower Austria, Austria
Website	jetalliance.at

History

The airline operated under JAR OPS 1 in Europe, but was also FAA part 129 certified, allowing it to fly commercially in the US and Canada.^[2]

In December 2005, a Dassault Falcon 2000 joined the growing fleet of Jetalliance when it was delivered new from the manufacturer ^[3] In 2006 it announced orders for an Airbus A319 Corporate Jet and an Airbus A318 Elite aircraft.^[2] In January 2006 the airline announced an order for 28 jets from the Cessna Citation family.^[4] Jetalliance has ordered two further Airbus A318 Elite aircraft (following the initial order for a single aircraft in June 2006) and will configure them with a 14-seat interior.^[5]

In November 2012, the company filed for bankruptcy, the claims amounted to approximately €28.9 mio.^[6] In October 2013, it was decided to close down and liquidate the company.^[7]

Fleet

The Jetalliance fleet included the following aircraft (as of 10 September 2008):^[8]

• 2 Bombardier Challenger 850
• 1 Bombardier Learjet 60
• 3 Cessna CitationJet
• 1 Cessna Citation Ultra
• 3 Cessna Citation X
• 3 Cessna Citation XLS
• 1 Dassault Falcon 50EX
• 1 Dassault Falcon 900B
• 2 Dassault Falcon 2000
• 2 Embraer ERJ-135 Legacy
• 1 Gulfstream G550
• 1 Gulfstream GIV
• 1 Raytheon Beechjet 400A

On order

• 3 Airbus A318 Elite
• 1 Airbus A319CJ
• 2 Cessna Citation X

Previously operated

The airline operated the following aircraft in 2005: ^{[citation needed]}

• 1 Bombardier Learjet 45
• 1 Dornier 328JET
• 1 Gulfstream V
• 1 McDonnell Douglas MD-83
• 2 Raytheon Beechjet 400A

See also

• JetAlliance Racing

References

1. "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 3 April 2007. p. 98.
2. Airbus 17 May 2006
3. Aerpix Archived 9 October 2006 at the Wayback Machine retrieved 24 November 2006
4. Flug Review Archived 18 October 2006 at the Wayback Machine January 2006
5. Airliner World January 2007
6. orf.at: Geschäftsflugfirma Jetalliance insolvent
7. kurier.at: Aus für Jetalliance Flugbetriebs GmbH Archived 4 October 2013 at the Wayback Machine, vom 1. Oktober 2013
8. "Amateur Fleet List". Archived from the original on 14 March 2012. Retrieved 10 September 2008.

External links

• Media related to Jetalliance at Wikimedia Commons
• Jetalliance