TROON, Scotland, April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- NetJets,
the global leader in private aviation, has announced its exclusive
partnership with The R&A as its Official Private Jet Provider
for The Open. The multiyear agreement allows NetJets to extend
invitations to the prestigious event to their Owners – the
individuals and businesses who are clients of NetJets' private jet
ownership model.
NetJets has long-standing ties to golf, and the new partnership
strengthens that commitment to the sport in Europe. It will commence ahead of The Open
taking place at Royal Troon, Scotland, from 14-21 July. This partnership
reinforces NetJets as the leading jet provider for exclusive golf
experiences – granting Owners unparalleled access to the world's
most prestigious sports tournaments.
Patrick Gallagher, President of
Sales, Marketing & Service, commented: "We are committed to
maintaining the highest standard in travel for the world's top
performing golfers, and the partnership between NetJets and The
R&A allows us to facilitate this further. Moreover, this
partnership will allow NetJets to strengthen the offering for our
Owners by offering access to some of the most exclusive events
worldwide; one of the many benefits our Owners will get from flying
with NetJets. A brand rich in history such as The R&A aligns
with the impeccable reputation NetJets has, cementing that this
partnership is the perfect fit."
Neil Armit, Chief Commercial
Officer at The R&A, said: "NetJets has a renowned reputation
worldwide for its leadership in aviation and its long-standing
support for golf aligns with our own vision of ensuring that the
sport continues to thrive now and in the future. We look forward to
working with NetJets as we begin a new partnership that will
deliver value to players competing in The Open."
Over 50 professional golfers choose NetJets year after year –
including eight of the last 10 Open champions. Supporting these
players is just one more example of how the industry leader
exemplifies its commitment to the sport. Globally recognised for
its revolutionary shared ownership business model, NetJets' strong
reputation spans more than 60 years and has reshaped how people fly
private. NetJets proudly maintain and operate over 1,000 aircraft,
grants access to more than 5,000 airports and employs over 8,300
private aviation professionals to deliver outstanding service.
Learn more here.
Media Contact:
NetJets/NetJets Europe
pressnetjets@kwtglobal.com
About NetJets
Originally incorporated in 1964 as
Executive Jet Airways, NetJets has been setting – and exceeding –
industry standards for over 60 years. Today, NetJets is proud to be
a Berkshire Hathaway company known for its unwavering commitment to
safety and service. NetJets' portfolio of distinctive companies,
encompassing NetJets, Executive Jet Management, QS Partners and QS
Security, offers a variety of customisable travel solutions,
including shared ownership, lease and jet card options, aircraft
management, private jet chartering, brokerage and acquisition
services and specialised security services. This comprehensive
suite of solutions is why so many of the world's most discerning
travellers choose NetJets generation after generation. It is also
because NetJets has the largest, most diverse private jet fleet in
the world, which grants anytime access to even the most remote
destinations across the globe. To learn more about the leader in
private aviation, visit netjets.com today.
About The Open
The 152nd Open will be
played at Royal Troon from 14-21 July
2024.
The Open is golf's original championship. Played since 1860 on
iconic links golf courses, it is the sport's most international
major championship with qualifying events on every continent. For
one week each year, the pursuit of the famous Claret Jug trophy is
the focus of the sporting world, followed globally by millions of
fans.
Staged by The R&A, The Open delivers an annual economic
benefit of around £100 million to its host region, while the
Championship's commercial success supports the development of the
game, worldwide.
Further information:
The R&A Communications
+44 (0) 1334 460000
media@randa.org
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