Jet Linx Announces Acquisition of Boca Raton-based Southern Jet

Jet Linx officially opened its first Base location serving the South Florida market with a Grand Opening celebration of Jet Linx Miami, its new private terminal at Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport (OPF) and the Company’s 20^th location.  As part of its Miami celebration, Jet Linx also announced the acquisition of Southern Jet, a Boca Raton Airport (BCT) based charter and aircraft management company, establishing its second Florida Base location and 21^st location nationwide.  With the opening of Miami and acquisition of Southern Jet, Jet Linx is now one of the largest private jet management and Jet Card Membership companies locally serving South Florida.

The acquisition of Southern Jet, the Company’s fifth acquisition since 2015, affirms its strategic plan to acquire select local operators in the cities it serves to help complement its organic growth. “We are thrilled to add the team at Southern Jet to our Jet Linx family of locations and have them join our South Florida expansion plans,” said Jamie Walker, Jet Linx President & CEO. “They’re a top-notch team and organization, and their approach to providing the very best in local customer service and commitment to safety makes for an easy integration.”  Over the last six years, Jet Linx has acquired Meridian Aircraft Management & Charter business in Teterboro, NJ, ProJet Aviation in Washington D.C., Flight Concepts in Tulsa, OK and Elliott Aviation’s Aircraft Management & Charter business in Minneapolis, MN.

Southern Jet aircraft joining the Jet Linx fleet include:

• N776CJ – 2006 Challenger 300 (2018 interior refurbishment, complimentary Wifi)
• N944BB – 2003 Hawker 800XP (2014 interior refurbishment, new carpet in 2020, complimentary Wifi)
• N850DP – 2000 Hawker 800XP (2019 interior refurbishment, complimentary Wifi)
• N61WF – 2006 Lear 60 (2019 paint and interior refurbishment, complimentary Wifi)
• N603GR – 2001 Lear 60 (2014 interior refurbishment, new carpet in 2020, complimentary Wifi)
• N358F – 2000 Lear 60 (2018 paint and interior refurbishment, complimentary Wifi)
• N24GU – 1993 Lear 60 (2017 paint, 2015 interior refurbishment, complimentary Wifi)