Business aviation in Asia Pacific region is witnessing a phenomenal growth. Two leading actors of the industry - Jetex and Bombardier - celebrated the opening of the leading private jet facilities in Singapore and Asia. Jetex and Bombardier officially inaugurated their newest FBO facility at Singapore’s Seletar International Airport, introducing a new world-class facility at this key international gateway.
Across Asia Pacific, private jets are taking off, with customers preferring larger jets with longer ranges. The region’s business jet market is anticipated to grow at a compound annual growth rate of over 2.5% between 2022 and 2026.
Singapore is flagship destination for Jetex, as the company looks to impress and delight the sophisticated clientele in this key market. In addition to the modern and luxurious private facilities, Jetex, Bombardier’s exclusive worldwide collaborator, brings concierge and ultra personalization services that allow clients t curate their trips down the smallest detail. It’s also working together with the Seletar Airport, as a team leading sustainability as the first FBO services provider at Seletar.
Seletar Airport is a perfect choice for private jet travelers. The airport’s modern runway (1,836 meters) can accommodate larger private jets without payload restrictions.
The vision of Seletar Airport is to strengthen Singapore’s position as a vibrant aviation hub, serving as a gateway for business aviation, and an enabler for the Seletar Aerospace Park. Seletar is a private jet airport of entry with full aircraft services and support available, located 20 minutes away from the city center. Passengers can look forward to the services of an exclusive services, featuring a private drop-off area, a lounge area and other personalized services.
“We are pleased to unveil Jetex Singapore, the leading FBO service provider in Asia Pacific at Seletar Airport, together with our strategic collaborator, Bombardier. The two brands are established leaders in private aviation and we look forward to strengthening this relationship across more locations in Asia as well as globally, as we bring a brand-new, seamless travel experience,” said Mr. Adel Mardini, Founder and CEO of Jetex.
Bombardier expanded capabilities and hangar space at its Singapore Service Centre at Seletar Aerospace Park – today, it is a high-capacity, one-stop-shop super centre, offering customers a full gamut of services required throughout an aircraft’s life.
“We are thrilled to collaborate with a service provider of this calibre as part of the expansion of Bombardier’s Singapore Service Centre, a key hub for business aviation in the Asia-Pacific region,” said Jean-Christophe Gallagher, Executive Vice President, Service and Support, and Corporate Strategy, Bombardier. “Jetex shares Bombardier’s commitment and passion in delivering an exceptional customer service on every level.”
Jetex and Bombardier celebrated the grand opening with a special event that welcomed delegates of the Corporate Jet Investor Asia conference as well as business and government leaders of Singapore and Canada. Singapore becomes Jetex’s fourth destination in Asia-Pacific after Tokyo (Haneda and Narita) and Osaka.
This highly anticipated step brings the Bombardier Singapore Service Centre into the worldwide Jetex private terminal and ground handling network, with access to the company’s international flight planning and trip support services. This collaboration leverages Jetex’s award-winning service and ground handling systems with Bombardier’s strong local and regional presence in Singapore.
Bombardier’s ground handling staff will benefit from the state-of-the-art Jetex Global Trip Manager platform, allowing Bombardier to provide seamless aircraft services, security and baggage control, as well as real-time billing. Operators and passengers will enjoy a top-quality, consistent and reliable experience as they travel between Jetex private terminals worldwide.
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