GOODWILL | TAILOR MADE AVIATION

Goodwill Private Aviation arranges private jets, helicopters and commercial aircraft for individuals, companies and groups. The company runs its website in French and English. It says it works with more than 250 airlines around the world, and its network lists nearly 700 airlines. It has more than 20 years of experience in the aviation market.

Private services include private jet charter, helicopter charter and empty leg flights. The company also sells a Goodwill Jet Card. For groups, it charters commercial aircraft of all sizes, including wide-body planes. This covers corporate events, tours and concerts, staff shuttles and flight series for tour operators.

Sport is a major market. The company says it works with more than 45 clubs and federations under multi-year contracts. It moves players and equipment and plans for last-minute changes such as moved matches, weather, extra time and injuries.

Specialized services cover urgent flights. These include ACMI leases for airlines hit by strikes or AOG events, medical evacuations, humanitarian flights, repatriation and organ transport. The company also arranges cargo flights and handles customs and ground steps through its partners. Recent jobs it lists include pilgrimage flights to Lourdes and for the Hajj, repatriation after the Haiti earthquake, and a two-month lease of an Airbus A320. It also lists a charter of an Antonov to carry carpets to Africa.

The company helps clients buy and sell aircraft, from VIP airliners to light aircraft. It checks technical details, studies the market and collects offers. Aircraft management is also offered. The industries it names include sport and media, music and film, oil and chemicals, governments and NGOs, meetings and events, and travel agencies.

Extra services include custom catering, with halal, kosher, vegetarian and vegan menus. The company says it works with starred chefs covering over 100 stops in Europe. It also arranges private terminals, private drivers and yacht charter.

Its stated promises are 24-hour, seven-day availability and a replacement aircraft if the first one cannot fly. The company says it follows the rules for public passenger transport. It also selects more eco-friendly aircraft and offers a carbon offset program.

Services

• Private jet charter
• Helicopter charter
• Empty leg flights
• Goodwill Jet Card
• Commercial aircraft charter
• Sport team flights
• Urgent flights and medical evacuation
• Cargo flights
• Aircraft sales and purchase
• Aircraft management