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2008.04.28 - Cinco Días - Gestair reached an EBITDA of 3.1 Millon Euros in 2009
Corporate - Gestair, the leading private aviation group in Spain and second in size in Europe, announced yesterday an expected turnover of 113 Euros for 2010.
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2010.02.01 - Avión Revue - Flying with ... Gestair Cargo and the last DC-8 in Spain
Commercial Aviation - On 24th December 2009, the last McDonnell Douglas DC-8 aircraft operating regularly in Europe had its last commercial flight. The problems of spare parts, lack of experienced crews and the high cost of operation and maintenance due to the age of the aircraft, have led to Gestair’s decision to replace it by a more modern Boeing 757-200PCF.
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2009.12.18 - TIEMPO - Crazy about jets
Private Aviation - Over the years, corporate jets have become a necessity for Spanish corporations, but they’re also affected by the crisis.
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2009.12.01 - Aviación Comercial - Interview with José Ramón Barriocanal, General Manager Gestair Private Aviation
Private Aviation - The situation of the private aviation sector in Europe and Spain, the current economic climate, challenges, prospects for the future ... are issues addressed by Jose Ramon Barriocanal, General Manager of Gestair Private Aviation.
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2009.12.01 - Aviación Comercial - Dossier about the current situation of the private aviation industry
Private Aviation - As recently pointed out by the president of the Gestair Group - the leading Spanish private aviation company -, Jesús Macarrón, the initial plan to obtain in Spain a growing internationalization of this kind of 'on-demand air service' is no longer possible due to the economic situation which has affected the development.
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2009.10.27 - El Economista - Iberia thinks of Gestair as copilot for its future low cost airline
Corporate - The company of Jesús Macarrón already participated in Iberia's bid for Spanair.
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2009.08.01 - Avión Revue - Back to basics: Gestair Private Jets redefines its strategy
Private Aviation - These are hard times for corporate aviation. The main operator in Spain of this type of aviation, Gestair, has redefined its strategy to focus on what has been for many years its core business: operating aircraft for their owners, and thus emerge stronger than before the crisis.
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2009.08.01 - Avión Revue - Licences to fly: Gestair signs a training agreement with Delta Connection Academy
Aviation Training - Gestair Flying Academy has signed an agreement with one of the major aviation training centers in the U.S., Delta Connection Academy, to develop a training program with a stage in the U.S. and another in Spain, by which the future pilots will get the two licenses: the U.S. FAA and European JAR licence, with the advantage of studying most of the time in English.
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2009.07.21 - Cinco Días - Little Giants: Gestair, 30 years of private aviation services
Corporate - Gestair is one of the largest European private aviation companies. Its planes fly anytime, anywhere and to the nearest airport to your destination. In times of crisis it highlights its services as a comparatively inexpensive option for executive travel saving time and costs.
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2009.06.24 - Diario de Mallorca - Los ricos se bajan del avión privado
Private Aviation - In the first five months of 2009, there has been a decrease in private jet operations, 150 movements less than 2008 - The joint-venture Gestair-Assistair opens a new FBO at Ibiza airport.
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