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The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Scottsdale, Arizona. [3] Backed by Oaktree Capital Management, the company filed for its initial public offering in August 2014 [4] and went public on the New York Stock Exchange later that year. [5] Its stock was added to the S&P 400 stock market index in 2020. [6]
JSX charters a 30-seat Embraer regional jet operated by a subsidiary and then resells seats on that aircraft to the public. Because charter operators have lower TSA screening requirements for passengers, the arrangement allows JSX to utilize fixed-base operator terminals, offering a more private jet-like experience for their customers.
Set Jet was headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona and was founded in 2014 [1] by Tom Smith and Trey Smith. [2]Tom was the CEO and Director of Set Jet. Previously, Tom was CEO, President, and Director of Wrap Technologies, Inc. [3] In 1993, Tom co-founded TASER International (now Axon Enterprise, Inc, NASDAQ: AXON), and served as President of TASER until October 2006.
TPG Capital and Mubadala, two of the world's largest private capital investors, acquired XOJet in 2009. [18] [19] They shared a controlling interest in the company.[7]In February 2017, XOJET said it had retained Perella Weinberg Partners to explore financial options, including a possible sale or merger.On September 20, 2018, Vista Global (founded by Thomas Flohr in 2018 and the parent company ...
During this period, ARI grew into an aircraft management company, operating heavy and midsize jets (including such models as G-II, G-III, and G-IV from Gulfstream, the Challenger 601 from Bombardier, and the Hawker 800/700 from Hawker Beechcraft). As its fleet expanded to include heavy jets, ARI obtained World Wide Operations Specifications and ...
The company was founded in 1964 and originally known as Executive Jet Airways. The name was later changed to Executive Jet Aviation (EJA), and again in 2002 to NetJets, after Berkshire Hathaway purchased it in 1998. NetJets was the first private business jet charter and aircraft management company in the world. [7]
Each year Private Equity International publishes the PERE 100, a ranking of the largest private equity real estate companies by how much capital they have raised for investment in the last five years. In the 2024 ranking, Blackstone Inc. retained top spot. [1]
In 2010, TWC Aviation acquired ACM Aviation Services, [9] an aircraft management and charter company [10] founded in 1981 by Mike Markkula, the entrepreneur and investor who helped launch Apple Computer. [11] This acquisition effectively doubled the size of the company, [12] and added operations centers in San Jose, California, and White Plains ...