Expansion follows Volato’s current acquisition of Gulf Coast Aviation, the launch of their Aircraft Management Program and the Stretch Jet Card
ATLANTA, Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Volato, essentially the most environment friendly option to expertise a luxurious personal jet, right now introduced a brand new relationship with Gulfstream and a fleet order of Gulfstream G280 plane. With 4 on agency order, the plane will add important functionality to Volato’s current fleet of HondaJet Elites. This growth evolves Volato’s business mannequin as they appear to service a larger share of the personal aviation market. Volato would be the first firm to fractionalize the Gulfstream G280, preselling fractions in multiples of eighths, and will take supply of its first G280 plane in early 2024.
The ten-seat configured Gulfstream G280 brings the distinctive advantages of Volato’s program to the super-mid cabin fractional buyer: fly as little or as a lot as you want, plus, earn income each time your plane flies a dwell mission, evolving their business mannequin from “The most efficient way to fly luxury private with four or fewer passengers” to “The most efficient, friendly and rewarding way to experience a luxury private jet.”
“When we launched Volato, our strategy was to initially target the largest segment of the market that was not being directly addressed: short haul flights with only a few passengers,” stated Matt Liotta, Co-Founder and CEO of Volato. “From listening to our customers’ needs and recognizing that our innovative business model is not just limited to light jets, we are excited to expand our model to larger aircraft so that HondaJet owners can fly their edge case missions that are farther or with more passengers, while welcoming a new category of luxury private jet customer to Volato’s superior experience.”
The Gulfstream G280 options the most important in-cabin expertise and biggest effectivity in its class. The Gulfstream G280’s revolutionary wing design and engine expertise lead to prime fuel-efficiency, lowering operational prices and supporting environmental sustainability. Volato will offset the CO2 in each gallon of gas via its program with 4AIR, persevering with its dedication to reduce its environmental footprint.
“When considering expanding our fleet offerings, the cabin experience and operating efficiency were important considerations,” stated Nicholas Cooper, Co-Founder and Chief Commercial Officer of Volato. “Gulfstream and the G280 was the clear choice as being best in class and we are excited to begin this relationship with Gulfstream.”
“Gulfstream is grateful to Volato for the confidence they have placed in us and in the Gulfstream G280 as they expand their fleet,” stated Scott Neal, Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales, Gulfstream. “The G280 is an outstanding aircraft, and I look forward to Volato’s customers benefiting from its cabin comfort and class-leading performance capabilities.”
The Gulfstream G280 will service Volato’s current proprietor’s personal aviation wants via direct fractional possession or entry to the plane via their HondaJet fractional possession. As house owners can fly as little or as a lot as they like, whereas incomes a income share every time their plane flies a dwell leg, there isn’t a draw back to having possession in each packages, house owners merely select essentially the most environment friendly plane for his or her mission. Volato’s Gulfstream G280 fleet will service the United States and close by international locations.
Volato operates one of many largest and most trendy fleets of HondaJets on the earth with 11 plane and 18 on order, and now affords fractional shares in 4 Gulfstream G280’s, the Stretch Jet Card: the one in-fleet jet card that rewards flexibility, and Volato Aircraft Management Services with a deal with HondaJets and massive cabin plane. With IS-BAO Stage 2 and ARGUS Platinum security scores, and an accident-free historical past, Volato operates with the best security requirements of any HondaJet operator. In addition, Volato offsets the CO2 on each gallon of gas utilized by its fleet via its program with 4AIR, and supplies pilots with sturdy coaching and a balanced way of life. Volato is positioned to be an business chief because it continues to develop essentially the most modern options in personal aviation.
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About Volato:
Volato is a full-service aviation firm offering trendy methods to take pleasure in luxurious personal jets via modern, pleasant, and sustainable options. Volato supplies a contemporary strategy to fractional possession, plane administration, jet card and constitution packages. Volato’s fractional program uniquely affords versatile hours and a income share on each dwell mission for house owners in a fleet of bespoke HondaJet Elites that are optimized for missions of as much as 4 passengers, and Gulfstream G280’s that are optimized for missions of as much as ten passengers.
All Volato flights are operated by its DOT/FAA-authorized air provider subsidiaries (G C Aviation, Inc., FlyDreams, LLC d/b/a Volato) or by an authorised vendor air provider.
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