Our Story
CityJet is a regional airline working a fleet of CRJ900 regional jets on moist lease companies throughout Europe. Established by entrepreneur Pat Byrne in 1993, CityJet pioneered companies between Dublin and London Metropolis Airport in January 1994 underneath a franchise settlement with Virgin Atlantic Airways.
CityJet shaped a partnership with Air France in 1996, which finally transferred into Air France possession in 2000. A lot of CityJet companies have been then operated underneath the Air France model. CityJet continued to develop its position as a key airline within the London Metropolis market along with rising its community connecting European cities to the Air France hub in Paris. Throughout this time, CityJet additionally acquired VLM, a Belgian airline, which additionally specialised in London Metropolis companies. Air France offered CityJet to a German firm, Intro Aviation, in 2014.
The airline was subsequently bought by a enterprise consortium led by its unique founder, Pat Byrne, and has launched into a significant programme of enlargement and strategic improvement since. Beneath its new possession, CityJet rebranded in 2015 with a refined livery, reflecting its newly-independent spirit and dedication to passenger service and high quality.
CityJet continued to endure vital development within the following years and secured a moist lease contract (the place it offers crew, plane, upkeep and operational companies) to function a fleet of regional jets for SAS Scandinavian Airways in 2016. As a part of this exercise CityJet acquired Finnish airline Blue1 in 2015 and Danish provider, Cimber in 2017.
In recent times, CityJet has refocused its actions to changing into a supplier of “moist lease” companies to main airways, whereby it offers service on an plane, crew, upkeep and insurance coverage (ACMI) foundation to fly on behalf of its buyer airways. in 2019, CityJet had over 1400 staff with 30 plane on moist lease to airways throughout Europe, together with Aer Lingus, Air France, Brussels Airways, Hop and SAS flying over 1,500 flights with 100,000 passengers per week for our buyer airways.
Having restructured because of the pandemic in 2020, right this moment CityJet employs nearly 600 employees and operates a fleet of CRJ900 plane underneath a moist lease contract for SAS, with plane and crews are primarily based in Copenhagen, with assist companies offered from Dublin, Copenhagen and Luton. Line upkeep is carried out at our hangar in Copenhagen. We may even start Stockholm-based operations from March, 2022.
Throughout every thing we do, our concentrate on excellence is paramount. We intention to be one of the best, with one of the best folks to ship this. We’re proud to proceed to play our half in European aviation’s enlargement and improvement and dedication to secure flying.
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| Jobs Title | Location |
New Cabin Crew – Stockholm | Stockholm, Sweden |
Experienced Cabin crew – Stockholm Arlanda | Stockholm, Sweden |
Crew Controller | Dublin, Eire |
Technical Planner | Europe |
