Stansted-based Challenger 604 extends Luxaviation options

Luxaviation UK is expanding its fleet with the addition of a Challenger 604, available for charter, making this the fourth aircraft added to its fleet in 2026.

Based at London Stansted airport, the aircraft has a range of up to 4,000nm, offering long-distance travel between major global hubs such as London–Dubai and London–New York. The aircraft can also serve shorter-distance journeys, for routes within Europe.

George Galanopoulos, CEO of Luxaviation UK, says: “Our customers are always looking for aircraft that prioritise exceptional customer service and privacy. With its innovative layout, maximising of space and comfort for passengers, the Challenger 604 delivers an exceptional travel experience, whilst comfortably facilitating large groups.

“As Luxaviation UK celebrates 30 years of excellence this year, we are excited to continue providing our clients with luxury travel and, for owners, management solutions and charter options. With this aircraft marking the third entry into our fleet since the beginning of the year, and more announcements to come, we are excited to continue our growth in 2026.”

With capacity for up to 11 passengers, the Challenger 604 offers a cabin maximised for space, with stand-up room of over six feet and a wide cabin layout. The aircraft is designed to provide convenience and luxury for both business and leisure travellers, with a brand new exterior design and stylish interior, as well as onboard Starlink connectivity.

Patrick Hansen, CEO, Luxaviation Group, states: “By expanding its fleet, Luxaviation is strengthening its ability to support aircraft owners with expert operational oversight and enhanced charter opportunities.”

Luxaviation UK is also adding a Global Express to the fleet, based in the Middle East. This aircraft will be under private ownership, not for charter, and listed on the Isle of Man registry.