VistaJet on the charge as it reports healthy 2018 so far

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Contracts for VistaJet's 'Program' membership have doubled year-on-year throughout Europe in 2018, and the number of its flights has increased by 21 per cent. Europe continues to be a significant global market for corporates and private individuals flying privately, accounting for 41 per cent of total VistaJet hours flown in 2017.

Sweden and Turkey have spearheaded the 2018 growth, with a 68 per cent and 82 per cent increase respectively. France registered a 20 per cent rise, Spain 18 per cent and Germany 12 per cent. Passenger numbers grew by 39 per cent in Sweden.

Corporates continue to account for the majority of VistaJet’s global client base, with 70 per cent of overall flights being for business purposes. All of the operator's flight attendants are trained by the British Butler Institute. In addition to its flagship Program membership, VistaJet’s digital solution, Direct, offers customers a fully integrated end-to-end service via its app, website and 24/7 global sales team. It owns each of the 70 aircraft in its fleet, which are painted in silver and red livery.

To date, the company has connected more than 330,000 passengers on over 132,000 flights to 1,600 airports in 187 countries, covering 96 per cent of the world.