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METROJETFounded 1995 Hubs Hong Kong International Airport Alliance Hong Kong Aviation Group Fleet size 24 Destinations Worldwide Company slogan "Safety Above All" Parent company Hong Kong Aviation Group Headquarters Chek Lap Kok, Hong Kong Key people Website http://www.metrojet.com Metrojet, also known as Metrojet Ltd., is an airline, based at Hong Kong International Airport, which operates non-scheduled passenger services in the region. Metrojet Limited is the business aviation arm of The Kadoorie Group which owns CLP Group, The Peninsula Hotels and Tai Paing Carpets a manufacturer of luxury custom made carpets.
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History
Metrojet Limited is part of the Hong Kong Aviation Group which pioneered business aviation in the region by establishing Heliservices in 1978 and Metrojet Limited in 1995. Hong Kong Aviation Group is also a founder of the only Fixed Base Operator at Hong Kong International Airport the Hong Kong Business Aviation Center. In addition the group also has a substantial investment in the HAECO, the largest aircraft maintenance facility in Hong Kong serving the airlines.[1]
Fleet
The aircraft fleet of Metrojet consists of Gulfstream and Bombardier aircraft including Gulfstream G550, Gulfstream G450, Gulfstream G300, Gulfstream G200, Bombardier Global Express, Bombardier Challenger 604 and a Bombardier Challenger 605.
Services
Aircraft Charter
Metrojet provides private jet charter through its fleet of aircraft and beginning in early 2009, access to the Metrojet fleet became available in the form of an Asia Jet Card, sold on an all-inclusive, pre-paid basis, through an exclusive alliance with Asia Jet. Metrojet currently flies to destinations around the world.
Aircraft Maintenance
Metrojet has a facility in Hong Kong International Airport dedicated to business aircraft maintenance. Metrojet has over 100 maintenance professionals to provide 24/7 engineering support to aircraft with the ability to provide both line, base, heavy maintenance and avionics line maintenance.
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References
- ^ "Kadoorie Group Flight Ops". Professional Pilot Magazine. http://www.propilotmag.com/archives/2008/Sept08/A1_Kadoorie_p1.html. Retrieved 2010-08-10.
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