ABS Jets
Encyclopedia
ABS Jets is a business jet operator based in Prague
, Czech Republic
and Bratislava
, Slovak Republic. It provides executive charter services as well as brokerage, specializes in aircraft management, aircraft sales, maintenance, travel management, executive handling and flight planning, provides consulting services.
Company was established in June 2004 and started operations in December 2004 with 30 employees. In 2007 ABS Jets acquired a hangar at Ruzyně Airport as part of a plan to become a key maintenance, repair and overhaul company. It was then approved as an Embraer
Executive Aircraft Service Centre. In 2008 ABS Jets was certified as a flight support provider and extended its services by becoming an authorized handling agent at Prague Ruzyně Airport. In 2009 ABS Jets became a preferred handling vendor for Universal Weather and Aviation for Czech and Slovak Republics. By the end of 2009 company grows to 150 employees and begins to provide handling services at Bratislava Airport.
ABS Jets is a proud member of the European Business Aviation Association
(EBAA).
Prague
Prague is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic. Situated in the north-west of the country on the Vltava river, the city is home to about 1.3 million people, while its metropolitan area is estimated to have a population of over 2.3 million...
, Czech Republic
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....
and Bratislava
Bratislava
Bratislava is the capital of Slovakia and, with a population of about 431,000, also the country's largest city. Bratislava is in southwestern Slovakia on both banks of the Danube River. Bordering Austria and Hungary, it is the only national capital that borders two independent countries.Bratislava...
, Slovak Republic. It provides executive charter services as well as brokerage, specializes in aircraft management, aircraft sales, maintenance, travel management, executive handling and flight planning, provides consulting services.
History
ABS Jets is an internationally awarded, world-class, executive jet operator with bases at Prague Ruzyně Airport and Bratislava Airport.Company was established in June 2004 and started operations in December 2004 with 30 employees. In 2007 ABS Jets acquired a hangar at Ruzyně Airport as part of a plan to become a key maintenance, repair and overhaul company. It was then approved as an Embraer
Embraer
Embraer S.A. is a Brazilian aerospace conglomerate that produces commercial, military, and executive aircraft and provides aeronautical services....
Executive Aircraft Service Centre. In 2008 ABS Jets was certified as a flight support provider and extended its services by becoming an authorized handling agent at Prague Ruzyně Airport. In 2009 ABS Jets became a preferred handling vendor for Universal Weather and Aviation for Czech and Slovak Republics. By the end of 2009 company grows to 150 employees and begins to provide handling services at Bratislava Airport.
ABS Jets is a proud member of the European Business Aviation Association
European Business Aviation Association
European Business Aviation Association or EBAA, is a non-profit association based in Belgium that has existed since 1977. Its 400 member companies span all aspects of the business aviation sector in Europe and elsewhere...
(EBAA).
Fleet
The ABS Jets fleet includes the following aircraft (as of January 2010):- 5 Embraer Legacy 600
- 1 Cessna Citation Bravo
- 1 Bombardier Learjet 60 XR