Thomas Flohr VistaJet Archives

Vista Global’s Flohr pays $16 million to end U.S. government dispute

April 28, 2022April 28, 2022by Doug Gollan

The Justice Department was seeking forfeiture of a Los Angeles mansion transferred to a company controlled by the VistaJet founder as payment for flights

The saga of Kolawoke Aluke, who allegedly bilked hundreds of millions of dollars from the Nigerian government, and ensnared Vista Global and VistaJet founder Thomas Flohr, is over at least as far as the private jet boss is concerned.

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VistaJet may increase Global 7500 deliveries; XO expands shared flights

March 30, 2022October 6, 2022by Doug Gollan

After accepting its 10^th Global 7500, VistaJet may take an additional 10 ultra-long-range private jets instead of 7 this year

XO will add two Challenger 850s to expand by-the-seat flights between New York and South Florida

Vista Global’s VistaJet is accelerating growth at the top end of the ultra-long-haul market as sister XO seeks to boost the by-the-seat market of entry-level private jet flyers.

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VistaJet flies with Scuderia Ferrari for fourth year

March 17, 2022March 17, 2022by Doug Gollan

VistaJet is continuing its Formula One partnership with Scuderia Ferrari for the fourth year

Ahead of the first race in Bahrain, VistaJet announces the fourth year as Scuderia Ferrari’s partner.

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Vista Global agrees to buy private jet charter operator Air Hamburg

February 21, 2022February 21, 2022by Doug Gollan

Vista Global’s proposed acquisition of Air Hamburg adds 44 private jets for members of its XO and VistaJet membership programs

Another week, another deal. Vista Global has entered an agreement to buy Air Hamburg, bringing 44 owned and managed private jets into its fleet. If successful, it will increase Vista’s fleet size to over 240 aircraft.

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