Tag: Wijet

Jet Aviation signs regional FBO service agreement with Paris-based Wijet

Jet Aviation signed a Fixed Base Operation (FBO) service agreement with Wijet - a Paris-based business aviation operator - to provide handling services through its network of FBOs in Europe. Formerly based in the UK, Wijet moved its operations to continental Europe in 2018. It is the exclusive p...

Wijet starts HondaJet flights across European continent

Wijet took delivery of its first HondaJet earlier this week and the French company has started flying charter customers across the European continent. The company’s second HondaJet which is part of an order of 16 HA-420 HondaJets is also set to arrive next week. Wijet made the order at last year'...

Former Wijet CEO, Patrick Hersent announces new business venture

Source: The Straits Times. Former CEO of charter company Wijet, Patrick Hersent, has outlined his new business venture in a memo sent to EVA. In the memo, Hersent states: "Patrick Hersent former CEO of Wijet has launched his own business following his dismissal from Wijet Group. Binfield Grou...

Exclusive: Former Wijet CEO, Patrick Hersent, explains departure

Patrick Hersent, the former CEO of Wijet, has disclosed to EVA magazine online the context of his departure from the company last June. In a correspondence with EVA, it was noted: "Patrick Hersent, CEO of Wijet, decided to leave the Group last mid-June, on the grounds of strategic disagreements wit...

Wijet files for administration, can’t pay employees

Wijet has seemingly filed for administration in the UK and has stated in an email to its employees that it cannot pay its personnel based in the country. The charter company recently announced it would cease operations in the UK and give up its AOC in the country - although it said its operations i...

Wijet to cease UK operations and head in new direction

Wijet, the on-demand private charter business, has announced that it will cease its UK operations and head in a different direction less than a year after ordering 16 new HondaJet aircraft. It was reported that outgoing CEO, Patrick Hersent, confirmed to a website that he resigned around two weeks ...

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