Today Jetcraft unveils its virtual hangar, giving visitors 24/7 year-round access to a range of aircraft in a 360-degree immersive experience.

The hangar launch brings together Jetcraft’s full Beyond the Globe experience, following on from the opening of its Decentraland-based lounge, where it became the first business aviation specialist to establish a permanent presence in the Metaverse.

Peter Antonenko, President, Jetcraft noted: “In a world dominated by mobile technology and constant activity, having a virtual space at your fingertips is convenient for all our customers, both new and returning. Over the past five years, we’ve witnessed a remarkable increase in Jetcraft buyers aged under 45, who are embracing business aviation while already being well-versed in up-and-coming tech. We recognized early on the potential of the Metaverse and that offering virtual reality experiences meets the evolving needs of our clients.

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Product Overview

The Hawker 750 is a distinguished light-midsized business jet that combines advanced technology with luxurious comfort. The Hawker 750 shares its fuselage and wings with the renowned midsize Hawker 800 series, providing a sleek and aerodynamically efficient design. Offering the largest cabin in its class, the Hawker 750 prioritizes passenger comfort with a spacious interior. It provides an impressive 79 cubic feet of luggage storage, ensuring ample space for passenger’s belongings.

A fraction of the Hawker 750 aircraft (19%) is currently for sale, with 33% under an exclusive broker agreement. The average sale time for those on the market, is 395 days.

Brief History

The Hawker 750 embarked on its inaugural flight on August 23, 2007, marking a significant milestone in its development. The aircraft later received certification on February 19, 2008. Production of the Hawker 750 concluded in 2012, culminating in a total of 48 deliveries.

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Massimo Burotti, Sales Director, Central Europe, Jetcraft
Location: London, UK

What are your responsibilities within the global Jetcraft team?

Essentially, my primary responsibility is representing Jetcraft towards our clients and our client towards Jetcraft to meet their aviation needs.

Describe a typical day or week in your role.

A typical day in the role of a sales director, is essentially prospecting clients, speaking with principles and family offices and working with banks. The aim is always to always find solutions for their aviation needs.

Describe the company culture at Jetcraft and what it means to you?

One of the primary reasons I decided to join Jetcraft is because the culture of the company is aligned with my personal values. We are professional, honest, trustworthy, and transparent. This is the basis of a transaction that I really believe in doing.

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Jetcraft Asia has won the Asian Business Aviation Association’s (AsBAA) Best Aircraft Sales Broker award for a sixth consecutive year.

Presented during AsBAA’s Icons of Aviation 2023 gala dinner on Saturday 11th November, Jetcraft Asia’s president David Dixon accepted the award on behalf of everyone in the company, which Jetcraft first won in 2015.

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The last, but certainly not least (for 2023), member of our Fastest Sales Team in the World is Mick Doohan. Otherwise known as our President for New Zealand and Australia, Mick is a five-time MotoGP World Champion. In his interview, he explains the synergies between the high stakes racing world and fast-paced business aviation environment.

Can you introduce yourself, and your relationship with Jetcraft?

I’m Mick Doohan, President of Jetcraft Australia and New Zealand. Many years ago, I was a motorcycle racer, winning five MotoGP world championships in quick succession between 1994 and 1998. During this time, I also bought my first private jet to fly to different competitions – marking the start of my exposure to business aviation and my journey into charter and FBO ownership which eventually led to my partnership with Jetcraft.

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Jetcraft Commercial, is responding to high demand for Dash 8-400 turboprops by finalizing multiple deals to buy and sell the aircraft worldwide.

Raphael Haddad, President, Jetcraft Commercial, says: “Jetcraft Commercial has a global presence, financial strength and strategic prowess, which allows us to identify and rapidly react to shifts in market demand. In our recent Dash 400 deals, we’ve purchased sought-after fleets and quickly secured buyers.

“The high speed and performance, as well as the higher density of the Dash 400 perfectly meets the needs of developing domestic and regional travel markets, particularly for airlines operating in landlocked countries, and we’re seeing interest from Central Asia, Europe and Africa. Internationally, there is a growing appetite for regional aircraft with this kind of flexibility and efficiency.”

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Artificial intelligence (AI) is the Collins ‘Word of the Year’ – which comes as no surprise as the technology increasingly dominates our personal and professional lives. London has even just played host to the first AI Safety Summit, where during a fireside chat between Elon Musk and UK Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, Musk stated that AI is “the most disruptive force in human history”.

However, AI isn’t a new notion and within aviation, airlines, MROs and other operators have been using the technology for fleet optimization, flight planning and ground operations for several years now. For example, aircraft manufacturers and service technicians use AI software and robots and chatbots to streamline assembly and maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) processes.

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Product Overview

The ACJ TwoTwenty (aka ACJ220) is the short-fuselage business jet version of the A220-100, a next-generation, highly fuel-efficient single-aisle twinjet airliner with seating for up to 135.

The ACJ TwoTwenty stands as an innovative and exceptional value proposition tailored to discerning business aviation buyers. This revolutionary aircraft introduces the capability to cover intercontinental distances, allowing up to 12 hours flight time. What truly sets it apart is the unparalleled personal space it offers, ensuring the utmost comfort for each passenger within its expansive 73 square meters (785 square feet) of floor space.

The aircraft presents an unrivalled proposition in the corporate aviation realm. Notably, this variant retains the remarkable intercontinental range, ideal for extended journeys. It’s also equipped with six generously proportioned VIP living areas, each spanning about 12 square meters (130 square feet), creating an environment of luxury and convenience that’s second to none in the industry. Remarkably, this exceptional aircraft maintains a competitive price point typically associated with ultra-long-range (ULR) business jets.

Brief History

The first ACJ TwoTwenty is being completed by Comlux in Indianapolis, Airbus’s authorized partner on the aircraft, for delivery next year. Airbus acquired the A220 program, formerly known as the CSeries, from Bombardier in two big bites in 2017 and 2020.

The aircraft first flew on 14 December 2021 before delivery to Comlux to be outfitted with a VIP cabin in Indianapolis.

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Mick Doohan, President, Jetcraft Australia and New Zealand
Location: Gold Coast, Australia

What are your responsibilities within the global Jetcraft team?

My role within the team is based in Europe and Australia. I’ve been travelling around the world for the past 30 years and have gained a lot of contacts throughout, so wherever I can spread the Jetcraft wings, I’ll add value.

Describe a typical day or week in your role.

I never switch off, I’m 24/7. Whether that’s dealing with staff, clients, sales or within the Jetcraft team. For me, there’s not really one specific role or one specific day that is the same as another because I don’t know what the days going to bring. I just enjoy what I do and focus on getting the best outcome for the global team.

Describe the company culture at Jetcraft and what it means to you?

The culture is first class and that’s why I was drawn to the company. The leadership team are honored, they understand every facet of the business and what the clients’ needs are. I think that’s what makes Jetcraft different. It’s not about us, It’s about what’s best for the client. That’s what I like about the culture.

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