Press Releases

Apr 02 2019

Flexjet Receives FAA Diamond Award for Excellence in Aircraft Maintenance; Earns ARG/US Platinum Safety Rating

Flexjet today announced that it has been awarded the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Diamond Award of Excellence for Aviation Maintenance Technician Training for 2018. This marks the 20th consecutive year that Flexjet has been honored with the prestigious Diamond Award, more than any other private jet travel provider.

Feb 07 2019

Lawsuit Against NetJets Union Regarding Harassment of Flexjet and Flight Options Employees Will Move Forward

Flexjet today announced a lawsuit against the NetJets Association of Shared Aircraft Pilots (NJASAP) and its operatives will move forward now that a Cuyahoga County Common Pleas judge denied defendants’ request to dismiss the case on a technicality.

Jan 21 2019

Flexjet Chairman Kenn Ricci Inducted into the Living Legends of Aviation; Presents Jeff Bezos with Lifetime Aviation Entrepreneur Award

Flexjet announced today that its Chairman, Kenn Ricci, has been inducted into the Living Legends of Aviation, a prestigious organization composed of men and women of extraordinary accomplishment in aviation including industry leaders, innovators, pilots and astronauts.

Jan 14 2019

Flexjet to Host VIP Experience at the 2019 Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Collector Car Auction

Flexjet LLC, offering travelers access to the world’s most luxurious fleet of private jets, today announced that it will host a Flexjet VIP experience at the Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Collector Car Auction, known as “The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auction,” to be held at WestWorld of Scottsdale from January 16-20, 2019.

Nov 01 2018

Flexjet Introduces Alexa Skill, Mobile App on Android

Flexjet today became the first private jet travel provider to introduce an Amazon Alexa skill. In addition, Flexjet today launched its mobile app on Google Android™.

Oct 04 2018

Flexjet Brings Red Label Program to Life with New Brand Campaign That Highlights Its Impressive Pilots and Extraordinary Owners

Flexjet today launched a new multichannel brand campaign that highlights Flexjet’s impressive pilots and the extraordinary people that they fly. The television commercials, print and digital ads also nod to one of the benefits of flying with the Red Label by Flexjet program – flight crews dedicated to a single aircraft – which allows the crews and the passengers to get to know one another’s life stories.

Sep 21 2018

Flexjet Honors Michael Silvestro, the Longest-Tenured CEO in the Fractional Private Jet Travel Industry

Flexjet LLC, a leading provider of fractional private jet ownership, today recognized Michael Silvestro, its longtime Chief Executive Officer, as he marks 10 years in the role, making him the fractional private jet industry’s longest-tenured CEO.

Sep 19 2018

Flexjet Honored as One of Northeast Ohio’s Best Places to Work

Flexjet has been recognized by professional services organization Employers Resource Council (ERC) as one of the 2018 NorthCoast 99 best places to work in Northeast Ohio. This is the 15th time the company has been ranked among the leaders.

Sep 10 2018

Flexjet Sees 17 Percent Growth in Sales for the First Half of 2018

New Business Up 76 Percent Red Label Continues Growth, Now Serving 42 Percent of All Flexjet Owners More Aircraft Delivered to Address Increased Demand CLEVELAND, September 10, 2018 — Flexjet LLC, a leading provider of fractional jet ownership, New business grew even more strongly, expanding by 76 percent year over year; additionally, more than half (57%) of […]

May 31 2018

Flexjet Congratulates Pilots Who Successfully Decertified Teamsters Local 1108

Flexjet today congratulated its pilots on successfully decertifying the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) Local 1108, which previously represented the pilots. This move will give Flexjet’s pilots a direct relationship with the Company, and it will provide Flexjet with a huge competitive advantage in the fractional jet ownership market.