Wed, Apr 8, 2015
TAG Aviation has added a sixth Gulfstream G650 to its fleet, making it one of the largest operators of the world’s fastest, ultra-long-range jet.
One of the most fuel-efficient aircraft, the Gulfstream G650 can fly near the speed of sound, with a maximum speed of Mach 0.925.
With a range of 7,000 nautical miles, this private jet is capable of flying non-stop from London in the UK to Buenos Aires in Argentina or Singapore.
It features a wide cabin interior and is equipped with industry-leading inflight wi-fi and satellite communications systems. The large windows and low cabin pressure enhance comfort and reduce fatigue.
“We are proud to manage one of the world’s largest fleet of this revolutionary and highly sought-after aircraft”, says Graham Williamson, President Aircraft Management and Charter Services, TAG Aviation Europe. “We serve an international client base which values our expertise in aircraft management. Our focus is to provide our clients with bespoke services and identify the most technologically advanced business aircraft for their specific travel needs.”
"The number of Gulfstream G650 aircraft within TAG Aviation's fleet speaks to the aircraft's flexibility, reliability, comfort, technology and performance", says Trevor Esling, Regional Senior Vice President, International Sales, Gulfstream.
TAG Aviation managed the acquisition process of the G650 aircraft on behalf of the owner. The company follows a unique approach to simplifying the complexities of aircraft ownership with unique turn-key solutions for each client. It leverages its fleet size and operational experience to deliver exceptional value and uncompromising results. Globally, TAG Aviation manages a fleet of over 120 aircraft, with around 50 available for charter.
TAG Aviation includes TAG Aviation Europe, TAG Aviation Asia in Hong Kong and TAG Aviation Middle East in Bahrain.
It offers a broad range of business aviation services including aircraft management, charter, maintenance and FBO (fixed base operator)/handling. Globally, TAG Aviation manages a fleet of over 120 aircraft, with around 50 available for charter.
The company also provides comprehensive maintenance and engineering services in eight locations (Geneva, Sion, Farnborough, Madrid, Paris, Clermont-Ferrand, Hong Kong and Lomé).
The company is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland and comprises of operating centres in Geneva, Farnborough (London), Madrid and Hong Kong.
TAG Aviation’s FBO facilities in Geneva and TAG Farnborough Airport, a sister company, have repeatedly been rated among the top three FBOs worldwide.
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