AIN Online - Luxaviation Grows UK Fleet as Owner Opts for Global 6000

11 September 2024

Luxaviation UK Grows Fleet With Bombardier Global 6000

Luxaviation UK has added a Bombardier Global 6000 to its fleet and unveiled the aircraft today at the Air Charter Expo at London Biggin Hill Airport. The large-cabin jet is owned by a client who has had an Embraer Phenom 300 under management with the company for 10 years and is keeping both aircraft to have options for both intra-European and intercontinental trips.

According to Luxaviation UK CEO George Galanopoulos, providing the right advice is the key to encouraging newcomers to continue as private aviation customers. His team worked closely with the Phenom 300 owner to evaluate other options, placing an emphasis on “finding the right aircraft for the customer rather than the right one for the operator.”

The client had first considered options in the Dassault Falcon family and expanded his choices after re-evaluating operating economics and cabin size, Galanopoulos told AIN. He also considered a Gulfstream G550 before settling on the 12-passenger, 6,000-nm Global 6000...