Jetalliance Flugbetriebs GesmbH was a chartered

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provider based in

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(near

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. It was established and started operations in 1996 and used to operate an extensive business jet network. Its main base was

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. .

History

The airline operated under JAR OPS 1 in

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, but was also FAA part 129 certified, allowing it to fly commercially in the US and

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17 May 2006 In December 2005, a

Dassault Falcon 2000 The Dassault Falcon 2000 is a business jet produced by French Dassault Aviation, a member of its Falcon business jet line. Developed from the Falcon 900 trijet, the smaller twinjet has less range. Development The Falcon 900 fuselage was s ...

joined the growing fleet of Jetalliance when it was delivered new from the manufacturer In 2006 Jetalliance has a fleet of 37 aircraft.. In 2006 it announced orders for an Airbus A319 Corporate Jet and an

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aircraft. In January 2006 the airline announced an order for 28 jets from the

Cessna Citation family The Cessna Citation is a family of business jets by Cessna that started in 1972 with the entry into service of the first model. In the fifty years following the 1969 first flight, more than 7,500 Citations were delivered, forming the largest ...

. Jetalliance has ordered two further

aircraft (following the initial order for a single aircraft in June 2006) and will configure them with a 14-seat interior. In November 2012, the company filed for bankruptcy, the claims amounted to approximately €28.9 mio. In October 2013, it was decided to close down and liquidate the company.

Fleet

The Jetalliance fleet included the following aircraft (as of 10 September 2008): *2

Bombardier Challenger 850 The Bombardier Challenger 800 is the largest super-midsize business jet that was built by Bombardier Aerospace. It is based on Bombardier's 50-seat Bombardier CRJ200 LR. The Challenger 850 is the updated version, produced from 2006 to now. Desig ...

Bombardier Learjet 60 The Learjet 60 is a mid-size cabin, medium-range business jet aircraft manufactured by Bombardier Aerospace in Wichita, Kansas. Powered by two Pratt & Whitney Canada PW305A engines, it has a range (with 4 passengers and 2 crew) of with NBAA ...

Cessna CitationJet The Cessna CitationJet/CJ/M2 (also known as the Model 525) are a series of light business jets built by Cessna, and are part of the Citation family. Launched in October 1989, the first flight of the Model 525 was on April 29, 1991. Federal Av ...

Cessna Citation Ultra The Cessna Citation V is a business jet built by Cessna. A stretched version of the Citation S/II, a Model 560 prototype flew in August 1987, it was certified on December 9, 1988, and delivered from April 1989; were delivered until 2011. The ...

Cessna Citation X The Cessna Citation X is an American business jet produced by Cessna and part of the Citation family. Announced at the October 1990 NBAA convention, the Model 750 made its maiden flight on December 21, 1993, received its type certification on ...

Cessna Citation XLS The Cessna Citation Excel is an American midsize business jet built by Cessna. Announced in October 1994, the Model 560XL first flew on February 29, 1996, certification was granted in April 1998, and over 1,000 have been delivered. The , 20,200 ...

Dassault Falcon 50 The Dassault Falcon 50 is a French super-midsize, long-range business jet, featuring a trijet layout with an S-duct air intake for the central engine. It has the same fuselage cross-section and similar capacity as the earlier twin-engined Falcon ...

EX *1

Dassault Falcon 900 The Dassault Falcon 900, commonly abbreviated as the F900, is a French-built corporate trijet aircraft made by Dassault Aviation. Development The Falcon 900 is a development of the Falcon 50, itself a development of the earlier Falcon 20. Th ...

B *2

*2 Embraer ERJ-135 Legacy *1

Gulfstream G550 The Gulfstream G550 is a business jet aircraft produced by General Dynamics' Gulfstream Aerospace unit in Savannah, Georgia, US. The certification designation is GV-SP. A version with reduced fuel capacity was marketed as the G500. Gulfstream ...

*1 Gulfstream GIV *1 Raytheon Beechjet 400A

On order

Airbus A319CJ The Airbus A319 is a member of the Airbus A320 family of short- to medium-range, narrow-body, commercial passenger twin-engine jet airliners manufactured by Airbus. The A319 carries 124 to 156 passengers and has a maximum range of . Final assem ...

Previously operated

The airline operated the following aircraft in 2005: *1

Bombardier Learjet 45 The Learjet 45 (LJ45) aircraft is a mid-size business jet aircraft produced by the Learjet Division of Bombardier Aerospace. The Model 45 was the first all-new design since the original Learjet, and significantly altered the Learjet line. Throug ...

Dornier 328JET The Fairchild-Dornier 328JET is a Regional jet, commuter airliner, based upon the turboprop-powered Dornier 328, developed by the German aircraft manufacturer Dornier Flugzeugwerke, Dornier Luftfahrt GmbH. It would be the last Dornier-designed ...

Gulfstream V The Gulfstream V (Model GV, pronounced "G-five") is a long-range, large business jet aircraft produced by Gulfstream Aerospace, derived from the previous Gulfstream IV. It flies up to , up to and has a range. It typically accommodates four cr ...

McDonnell Douglas MD-83 The McDonnell Douglas MD-80 is a series of five-abreast single-aisle airliners developed by McDonnell Douglas. It was produced by the developer company until August 1997 and then by Boeing Commercial Airplanes. The MD-80 was the second gener ...

*2 Raytheon Beechjet 400A

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