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Zawya
17-04-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Falcon welcomes Bombardier Global 7500 to its fleet
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Falcon Global 7500 offers the ultimate combination of speed, range and spaciousness. Featuring the industry's best equipped cabin with industry-leading reliability, our proven, award-winning and record-breaking Global 7500 aircraft is the flagship for today and tomorrow. Mr. Sultan Rashit Abdulla Rashit Al Shene, Founder & Chairman of Alex Group Investments, the parent company of Falcon, said: "We are proud of this landmark moment with Bombardier Global 7500, as we grow our fleet to meet the growing demand for ultra-long-range solutions. Falcon is committed to a sustainable aviation future and supporting the global business industry with this expansion. Our enhanced product offering onboard the Global 7500 also guarantees that our guests, whether business or leisure travellers, are offered the finest and most seamless journey." Fastest Since Concorde Falcon Global 7500 aircraft is a time machine getting passengers to their destination faster with a top speed of up to Mach .94 – the fastest since Concorde. It also means that the entire world is always within reach with the aircraft range of almost 15,000 km. With a range of over 14,000km, the Bombardier Global 7500 aircraft opens up global access in long-haul private travel, whether it is Dubai to Dulles or Paris to Tokyo. Falcon's unparalleled network gives the Global 7500 business jet the space to operate at its peak and opens an extended world of non-stop possibilities for its passengers – up to 17 hours non-stop. Exclusive Cabin From the spaciousness of the cabin and ultra-large windows, to the comfort of the cleanest air and an ultra-low cabin altitude, Falcon prioritizes passenger health and wellbeing. The new Falcon Global 7500 can accommodate up to 18 passengers in ultimate comfort. Its discerning passengers will appreciate the luxurious comfort of a private bedroom that features an unprecedented array of optional furnishings, including a permanent double bed and true en-suite shower. With the arrival of Falcon Global 7500, it elevates in-flight experience with an a 55-inch 4K TV - the largest in the industry. Passengers can enjoy a world-class home theatre experience with stunning picture quality and immersive audio with industry-leading audio system featuring the first-ever seat-centric sound technology. Sustainability Goals Bombardier's Global 7500 aircraft is the first business jet with an Environmental Product Declaration, offering complete transparency on its performance. It flies at a higher altitude (up to 51,000 ft.) than commercial aircraft, where the air is thinner, thus allowing the aircraft to fly faster while burning less fuel. Destined to become the leading private jet operator in the Middle East, Falcon aims to have a fleet of more than 50 modern private jets by late 2026. About Falcon Learn more about Falcon at Instagram and LinkedIn. Media Inquiries Oleg Kafarov Group Director – Brand Marketing Alex Group Investment office@
Bahrain News Gazette
10-03-2025
- Business
- Bahrain News Gazette
Falcon Adds Embraer and Bombardier Private Jets to Its Fleet
Falcon Adds Embraer and Bombardier Private Jets to Its Fleet Falcon Adds Embraer and Bombardier Private Jets to Its Fleet DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, March 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Falcon has today unveiled that it will be adding Embraer Legacy 650 and Bombardier Challenger 850 private jets to its growing fleet. Mr. Sultan Rashit Abdulla Rashit Al Shene, Founder & Chairman of Alex Group Investments, the parent company of Falcon, said: 'We are topping up our multi-million dollar investment in the Falcon private jet fleet with the aim to introduce cutting-edge cabin products on more of our aircraft, demonstrating a clear commitment to elevating the customer experience with a best-in-class suite of products across every aircraft type. The addition of more aircraft fitted with our newest generation seats, updated cabin finishings and a contemporary colour palette also marks a significant step in ensuring more customers can consistently experience our premium private aviation products across a more modern and flexible fleet.' Embraer's Legacy 650 is the workhorse of executive aviation, offering comfort for 14 passengers spread across three cabin zones and travelling for up to 7,200km. Bombardier Challenger 850 is the largest super-midsize business jet that was built by Bombardier Aerospace. Built for maximum comfort and speed, the private jet features superior cabin volume, enhancing executive comfort and productivity. It can carry up to 14 passengers in superior comfort for up to 5,200km. Destined to become the leading private jet operator in the Middle East, Falcon aims to have a fleet of more than 50 modern private jets by late 2026. About Falcon Falcon is a premier aviation service provider, dedicated to delivering unparalleled luxury, safety, and convenience across all facets of private aviation. It comprises four brands: Falcon Luxe is a fleet of modern private jets available for global charter; Falcon Elite is an international network of luxurious private terminals (FBOs), Falcon Technic offers a full suite of MRO services; Falcon Flight Support ensures that every flight is seamless. From intuitive technology to discreet, anticipatory service, we obsess over the details, so you don't have to. Discover more at Instagram and LinkedIn. Media Inquiries
Zawya
24-02-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Falcon Luxe unveils its private jet fleet expansion plans
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UAE-based private jet operator Falcon Luxe is set to receive as many as 40 aircraft by end of 2026. This will increase the fleet size to more more than 50 private jets in operation. Today, Falcon Luxe operates a diversified modern private jet fleet comprising 12 aircraft. The investment and expansion of the Falcon Luxe fleet has been critical in meeting demand. In the second quarter of 2025, a number of new aircraft will join the Flacon Luxe fleet, including the long-range Bombardier Global Express 6500 in an ultra-premium configuration, in line with the further expansion of the fleet. The new aircraft will allow offering non-stop flights of up to 12,000km connecting most of the global city pairs. Falcon Luxe will also unveil a new premium cabin design, a bet to attract high-spending travelers to flights that can top 14 hours. The new concept is aimed at setting new industry standards on the world's longest routes. Designed with discerning travellers in mind, the new cabins promise luxury with enhanced space and comfort, allowing passengers to relax or work effortlessly on board. Mr. Sultan Rashit Abdulla Rashit Al Shene, Founder & Chairman of Alex Group Investments, the parent company of Falcon, commented: 'We are honoured to build on the legacy of the heritage Falcon Aviation brand, originally founded by His Highness Dr. Sheikh Sultan Bin Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahayan. Today, Falcon sets a new industry standard in private aviation and supports Dubai's vision to become a global private aviation hub. It is set to become a leading private jet operator in the region, attracting more wealthy travellers to the UAE.' When flying Falcon Luxe, every itinerary is meticulously crafted to ensure the highest levels of safety, security, and wellbeing for all passengers. Discover more about the Falcon universe at About Falcon Falcon is a premier aviation service provider, dedicated to delivering unparalleled luxury, safety, and convenience across all facets of private aviation. It comprises four brands: Falcon Luxe is a fleet of modern private jets available for global charter; Falcon Elite is an international network of luxurious private terminals (FBOs), Falcon Technic offers a full suite of MRO services; Falcon Flight Support ensures that every flight is seamless. From intuitive technology to discreet, anticipatory service, we obsess over the details, so you don't have to. Discover more at Instagram and LinkedIn. Media Inquiries Oleg Kafarov Group Director – Brand Marketing Alex Group Investments info@
