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Vista Global, Flexjet parent Directional in discussions to buy Jet Edge?

February 12, 2022February 12, 2022by Doug Gollan22 Comments

Multiple sources tell Private Jet Card Comparisons that Vista Global, Flexjet parent Directional Aviation and possibly other parties have been in acquisition discussions to buy Jet Edge

Jet Edge, Vista Global decline comment; Flexjet says, “We have no interest in acquiring Jet Edge.”

Multiple sources tell Private Jet Card Comparisons both Vista Global Holding and Flexjet, Sentient Jet parent Directional Aviation have been in discussions to acquire Jet Edge, the seventh-largest Part 135 charter operator in the U.S., in what would be the heated industry’s latest deal.

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Vista Global’s Flohr: ‘A paradigm shift’ for private jet travel

January 25, 2022January 25, 2022by Doug Gollan

“There is clearly a paradigm shift in the global client’s view of private aviation,” says Vista Global chairman Thomas Flohr In reporting record results

Last week we exclusively reported Vista Global Holding’s VistaJet, XO Global, Talon Air, and Red Wing Aviation saw revenue soar last year by $700 million, bringing the company’s totals to over $1.6 billion.

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XO raises hourly rates, extends booking deadlines

September 7, 2021September 7, 2021by Doug Gollan1 Comment

Vista Global’s XO is the latest jet card or membership program to make adjustments, specifically to its fixed-rate Elite Access membership

Vista Global Holding’s XO Global brokerage unit is increasing rates and extending call-outs, the lead time to book flights, for its fixed-rate Elite Access membership.

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Vista Global teases more expansion ahead

August 19, 2021August 19, 2021by Doug Gollan

Vista Global outlines growth moves, including plans to increase Red Wing Aviation’s fleet 350% by the end of 2022

Vista Global Holding outlined some previously undisclosed growth figures in a recruiting post to celebrate National Aviation Day. It also reaffirmed it has big plans for Red Wing Aviation, which operates light jets in the U.S., serving XO jet card and on-demand charter clients as well as third-party wholesale customers.

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