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Skyservice™: Elevating Business Aviation via Superiority, Security, and Personalized Support

Business Fortune

To link people, businesses, and economies worldwide, an aviation company is essential. It enables worldwide trade, tourism, and cooperation by offering dependable, safe, and effective air transportation for both passengers and cargo. In order to guarantee that the sector runs securely and complies with stringent regulations, aviation firms also provide specialized services, including aircraft management, maintenance, and emergency medical transport.

Global communication would collapse with the absence of aviation businesses; international travel would be restricted to ships, which would significantly slow down transportation. Since perishables, electronics, and medications depend on air freight for speed and freshness, trade would suffer. Urgent services like organ transplants, disaster aid, and quick military deployment would be delayed or impossible, and economies that rely on tourists would suffer. In summary, aviation firms are essential to contemporary living, international trade, and safety—they are not only a convenience. This is when Skyservice ™, a commercial aviation company that was established in 1986 and provides a wide range of first-rate services throughout North America, comes in.

Aiming higher. Reaching further.

Having served the North American business aviation sector for over 35 years, Skyservice™ is a reputable and best-in-class provider. Through a comprehensive range of services designed to assist owners in navigating the many phases and legal requirements of aircraft ownership and operation, they provide their renowned client-first approach.

The wide range of services offered by Skyservice helps all business aviation customers, from those who are looking to purchase an aircraft to those who want assistance running their daily operations, and those who are prepared to move to a new model. From aircraft management and maintenance to charter flight services and fixed-base operations, they tackle every project with a consultative, client-centric attitude and extensive corporate-wide knowledge.

Regardless of whether Skyservice customers are traveling for work or pleasure, Skyservice provides a customized experience to suit their requirements.

Discover a better way of flying:

  • 35+ years of experience in the field, working in the Pacific Northwest of the United States and Canada
  • Access to Canada's largest fleet, which consists of over 60 aircraft
  • Award-winning private jet facilities that have been consistently ranked as Canada's top FBO by colleagues and clients
  • Unwavering dedication to our clients' privacy, security, and safety
  • seasoned leadership group with extensive contacts and expertise in the business
  • Unrivaled service provision: aircraft management services, FBOs, maintenance (MRO), charter, sales & acquisition, and consultancy
  • Coveted employer for crew and pilots

Expect more from our VIP experience

For almost 40 years since its founding in 1986, SkyserviceTM has been a dependable and top-tier provider for the commercial aviation industry. Their distinctive client-first strategy, which combines top-notch service standards with their dedication to exceptional safety and security, has been the driving force behind their success.

Aircraft Ownership Made Effortless

The aim of Skyservice's aircraft management service is to make aircraft ownership easier and more effective for private jet owners by providing a comprehensive, outsourced support solution. Depending on their desired level of assistance and engagement, owners can select between two service tiers: "Apex" for complete management and "Velocity" for less monitoring. A single point of contact (an Account Manager or Client Solutions & Experience Executive) who coordinates all services, real-time financial reporting and transparency through a digital platform, full crew hiring and management, opportunities to defray ownership costs by joining the Skyservice charter program, round-the-clock operations support (flight planning, maintenance, concierge services), priority scheduling, OEM-certified maintenance, and experienced guidance across all regulatory, operational, and lifecycle stages of aircraft ownership are some of the noteworthy features.

Trusted OEM-Trained Specialists

With more than 35 years of expertise, Skyservice's Aircraft Maintenance & Repair business is a full-service, OEM-certified MRO (Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul) supplier. Major regulatory agencies (TCCA, EASA, and FAA) have licensed their technicians, allowing them to repair aircraft made by OEMs including Bombardier, Gulfstream, Dassault Falcon, and HondaJet.  Non-destructive testing (NDT) for component integrity, avionics installs and upgrades, planned maintenance to maintain airworthiness, and a round-the-clock "Aircraft On Ground" (AOG) fast response service to handle emergencies are all included in the maintenance services. In order to guarantee safety, quality, and compliance, they also oversee components and logistics worldwide and possess the necessary regulatory agency certifications and approvals.

Seamless Travel, Endless Possibilities

For both business and pleasure travelers, Skyservice's Aircraft Charter service offers a luxurious, customized private jet travel experience. They provide corporate and private aircraft rentals so that customers may cut down on travel time, skip lengthy security, customs, and immigration queues, and take advantage of special facilities like some in-flight meals. In addition, Skyservice provides VIP-level service from arrival to departure by managing logistics including round-the-clock travel planning, ground transportation, and onboard customs processing for foreign flights.

The Ultimate Client Experience Awaits

How Skyservice assists customers in purchasing or selling private planes is explained on the Skyservice Aircraft Sales website. They can offer profound insight and assistance at every step of a sale or acquisition because of their more than 35 years of expertise in aviation operations, maintenance, and management.

When selling, Skyservice tries to optimize the aircraft's worth, utilizes extensive market research to target the correct audience, and makes use of its operator ties and wide network to find eligible purchasers. Their advisors provide comprehensive and consultative guidance to buyers when purchasing aircraft, providing explanations, comparisons, and unwavering support as they weigh their alternatives.

Furthermore, they are a member of the International Aircraft Dealers Association (IADA), demonstrating their dedication to professionalism, openness, and high ethical standards in business dealings.

Skyservice™: Reinventing Business Aviation

With nearly four decades of expertise, Skyservice, which combines safety, dependability, and individualized service, is a standard in business aviation. They streamline ownership and improve each customer's travel experience by handling everything from aircraft management and maintenance to charter services and sales. Skyservice, which is dedicated to quality, innovation, and customer-focused solutions, makes sure that flying is a smooth, opulent, and fully supported experience rather than merely a means of transportation.

Benjamin J. Murray | President & CEO

The president and CEO of Skyservice, Benjamin Murray, is a well-known business aviation visionary and thought leader who has a history of building industry-leading businesses. Murray worked for more than ten years at NetJets (a Berkshire Hathaway company) as president and chief operating officer and as president and chief executive officer of Executive Jet Management, a fully owned subsidiary of NetJets, before joining Skyservice as CEO and investment partner in 2020. By improving the scope and caliber of the company's aircraft management, charter, and MRO services and fortifying its position in the market, he increased the profitability of the business while he was there. Before preparing it for a $2 billion sale to BBA Aviation (Signature Flight Support) in 2016, Murray was president of Landmark Aviation, a Carlyle-owned business, where he transformed it into the second-largest FBO, MRO, and aircraft management firm in the US. Murray most recently founded and served as managing member of Earth Air, LLC, a corporate aviation consultancy firm that caters to the mobility and aviation requirements of global blue-chip customers. Murray now sits on the board of the Chicago men's club affiliated with Our Lady of Perpetual Health. He has held positions on the boards of the Young Presidents Organization, Lithko Contracting, and the International Aircraft Dealers Association (IADA). Murray played professional baseball before he became an airline pilot. He played for the U.S. Olympic Festival baseball team and won a gold medal before being selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the Major League Baseball draft.

“Our growth has been fueled by our signature client-first approach that combines world-class service standards and our commitment to superior safety and security.”


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