Business Details
41 Years
experience
Private Jet Sales, Management & Consultancy Experts
City Flight has been delivering specialist aircraft sales, management, and consultancy services for over four decades. Our expertise stems from extensive international experience navigating the complexities of private aviation transactions and operations. As an independent entity with no manufacturer affiliations, we provide impartial advice focused solely on client interests. We specialise in optimising aircraft ownership through comprehensive support covering safety, security, maintenance, and cost control.Our client-centric approach combines deep industry knowledge with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring tailored solutions for private jet acquisitions, sales, and operational management. With a global network of contacts and databases, we source both advertised and off-market aircraft to match specific mission requirements. Our services extend to international registrations, pre-buy surveys, offer negotiations, and cost-effective management consultancy adapted to individual client needs.
Services
Aircraft Sales
Management Consultancy
Valuations
Pre-buy Surveys
Offer Negotiations
International Registrations
Ferrying Services
Crew Selection
Maintenance Monitoring
Export Assistance
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of specialist experience in private aviation
- Our independence ensures completely impartial advice and representation
- We maintain global contacts for comprehensive aircraft sourcing capabilities
- We provide tailored management consultancy adapted to individual requirements
- Our team handles all transaction processes from valuation to completion
Services
Aircraft Sales
Our aircraft sales service specialises in private jet transactions with global reach. We provide accurate valuations, worldwide marketing through digital platforms and dealer networks, and expert negotiation support. Clients benefit from our extensive industry contacts and databases containing both advertised and off-market aircraft listings. We handle all transaction aspects from initial valuation to final completion, ensuring transparent processes and optimal sale prices.
Management Consultancy
This service offers comprehensive aircraft management solutions tailored to owner requirements. We monitor safety compliance, maintenance schedules, cost control, and operational efficiency. Our consultancy adapts to provide either full-service management or specific support elements. Clients receive ongoing advice on performance optimisation, regulatory compliance, and cost-effective ownership strategies through our experienced aviation professionals.
Pre-buy Surveys
Our pre-buy survey service provides thorough technical evaluations of prospective aircraft purchases. We assess airframe condition, maintenance history, and compliance documentation. The service includes detailed reporting on required maintenance, potential costs, and value assessment against market benchmarks. Clients gain critical insights to inform purchase decisions and negotiate fair pricing based on objective technical evaluations.
International Registrations
We specialise in facilitating global aircraft registration processes across multiple jurisdictions. Our service covers regulatory compliance, documentation preparation, and liaison with aviation authorities. Clients receive expert guidance on optimal registration strategies considering tax implications, operational requirements, and ownership structures. We streamline complex international registration procedures to ensure timely and compliant aircraft acquisitions.
Offer Negotiations
This service provides professional representation during aircraft purchase negotiations. We leverage market knowledge and transaction experience to secure optimal terms. Our approach combines technical understanding of aircraft valuations with commercial negotiation expertise. Clients benefit from objective advice on offer structuring, contract terms, and transaction risk mitigation throughout the negotiation process.
Questions
What aircraft types do you specialise in?
We handle all major private jet brands including Cessna, Embraer, Falcon, Hawker, Learjet, and Bombardier aircraft models.
How do you source aircraft for sale?
We maintain comprehensive databases of advertised and off-market aircraft globally, combined with our extensive industry contacts network.
What management services do you offer?
Our consultancy covers safety compliance, maintenance scheduling, cost control, crew selection, and operational efficiency monitoring.
How does your brokerage service work?
We offer fixed-fee or no-sale-no-fee options with valuation services, global marketing, and expert negotiation support.
Which regions do you operate in?
Our primary bases are in Farnborough, Biggin Hill, Stansted, Jersey, and Isle of Man with global transaction capabilities.
