Facilities :
In addition to its headquarters at Nice-Côte-d'Azur Airport (LFMN), its hubs at Le Bourget (LFPB), Cannnes-Mandelieu (LFMD), Fort de France, (TFFF) Rio de Janeiro (SBRJ) and Saint-Denis de la Réunion (FMEE), on 1 July 2019, the VIP division inaugurated 4 new hubs :
- USA : Los Angeles (KLAX), the cradle of Hollywood cinema and home to all the stars of the world, and Miami (KMIA) in the very attractive state of Florida
- United Arab Emirates : Dubai (OMDB) renowned for its luxury shopping, its artificial islands, its ultramodern architecture and its lively nightlife. In partnership with Emirates airline, the opening of a new office for helicopter flights over the city and for Dubai - Muscat (Sultanate of Oman) (OMAA) rotations have been announced.
- Singapore: Singapore (WSSS), this Southeast Asian island-city-state is a concentrate of the Far East with its blend of Malay Chinese and Indian cultures. This country has become one of the most prosperous in the world with its garden city, its skyscrapers, its shops...and is as the crow flies 2 hours from Bali.
This operation is part of a development plan on which the division relies to defend a policy of international openness that has become essential. A development supported by strong demand from its middle- to high-end clientele, which includes, among others, regardless of wealth, emirs, diplomats, managers of multinational companies, artists of all stature, investment bankers, annuitants, lottery winners, top-level sportsmen and women and their buddies, etc....
New lines were therefore opened at the departure and arrival of these four new hubs and a connection was created with our Kansas City (KMCI) PAX Hub from Miami and Los Angeles.
Summary of the 9 VIP Division hubs worldwide, excluding the Nice headquarters (LFMN):
- In mainland France: Cannes-Mandelieu (LFMD) and Paris le Bourget (LFPB)
- In North America: in the USA, Los Angeles (KLAX) and Miami (KMIA)
- In the United Arab Emirates: Dubai (OMDB)
- In South-East Asia: Singapore (WSSS)
- In the Caribbean: Fort de France (TFFF)
- South America: Rio de Janeiro (SBRJ)
- In the Indian Ocean: Saint-Denis de la Réunion (FMEE)
Organization :
The division operation is based on several available 24H24 flights (with our without prior booking), but also may operates for some occasional events and flash flights. In these cases, all necessary information will be communicated to crews through a briefing.
The flash flights are based on the principle of 24H24 private service for a high-class VIP clentele. Business men and women, personalities from the world of culture, show business, cinema, top athletes, politicians and even miliardaires in viliégiature contact the company to organize for example a transfer to Dubai, trips during a music tour, the promotion of a film, a medical emergency, a business luncheon, trade fairs, seminars, parades and other manifestations of prestige...
Nice flights to all!
The V.I.P. division administrator.