On October 7, 1963, the 4-seat Learjet 23, developed by William P. Lear, took off from Wichita, USA for its 30-minute maiden flight. The foundation stone for today’s business aviation was laid and exactly one year later Lear was able to deliver the first ready-to-use machine to a customer. It can therefore be assumed that […]

On March 16, 2020, a measure unique to our globally positioned society became reality in Switzerland: the national lockdown was put into effect to deal with the threat of Covid-19. Since then, the world has presented itself in a new light. The Corona virus has reached almost every country in the world, worldwide efforts have […]

  In today’s world, with all its uncertainties caused by the Corona crisis and the constantly changing safety measures and entry restrictions, it is more important than ever to have an experienced partner at your side when travelling by air. Preferably a partner who operates a fleet of business jets himself and who has a […]

I still remember the stories of our meanwhile retired CEO, who told me about flight plans that they back then had to prepare and transmit using perforated strips, some of which were metres long. And of typewriters on which offers were typed, which they then sent by post to the recipient … and which arrived […]

The Federal Council has decided to carefully and gradually relax the measures to fight the COVID 19 epidemic so that large parts of the economy can regain momentum as quickly as possible. The primary objective remains the protection of the population. As a result, the Swiss Government has decided – in coordination with Germany, Austria […]

The current situation in connection with the Corona Virus is new and unknown to everyone – and creates uncertainty. Premium Jet is aware that the unclear news situation about the danger and spread of the Corona Virus (COVID-19) can cause concern to air travellers. We therefore consider it even more important to inform you today, […]

The coronavirus is on the rise worldwide and is hitting air traffic massively. Airlines are cancelling connections, planes are staying on the ground and passengers are feeling insecure. They try to avoid busy terminals, feel defenceless during the flight and wonder what will happen if a case of suspected infection occurs on board? You can […]

“Paris of the North” or “Gateway to the Arctic Ocean” are just two of the many lovingly used names and expressions for this fascinating city in the north of Norway, which lies 344 kilometres north of the Arctic Circle and thus roughly on the geographical latitude of North Alaska. Tromsø, surrounded by fjords, is a […]

Premium Jet is proud and pleased to announce the latest addition to our fleet. The Gulfstream G550 HB-JWY is based in Zurich and available for charter flights with immediate effect. Year: 2009 Passengers: 16 Sleeping configuration: 7 beds Cruise speed: 490 kts/ 910 km/h Range: 6’500 nm / 12’000 km . The Gulfstream G550 is […]

Search engines deliver numerous hits for the term “climate killer”: Coal, heat, methane, even solar power appear in the result as alleged evildoers, and again and again: air traffic. It is undisputed that the global climate has changed in recent decades and that aviation also plays its part. However, the fact that the social debate […]