Flexjet Forms Alliance With Rosewood Hotels & Resorts, Customers Gain Exclusive Benefits

-- Fractional jet company's newest marketing partnership offers unique travel package options and room upgrades

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Jun 07, 2011, 07:02 ET

DALLAS, June 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- (www.flexjet.com) – Driven to provide even more value for its customers, Flexjet is proud to announce its newest alliance with Rosewood Hotels & Resorts, the premier manager of ultra-luxury properties throughout the world. This exclusive agreement gives Flexjet customers special access to Rosewood's iconic hotels and resorts, along with unique benefits, including special destination package options and room upgrades.

"Flexjet's dedication to identifying unique and authentic travel experiences for our customers is what brought us to Rosewood," said Fred Reid, President, Flexjet. "They too demonstrate an obsession with the level of excellence our clientele have come to expect, and we're thrilled to forge this new relationship and share these excellent travel benefits with them."

Established in 1979, Rosewood Hotels & Resorts has been welcoming guests to a world of refinement and sophisticated travel for more than three decades. The company's luxurious, residence-style hotels-located in seven countries-each offer supreme attention to detail and one-of-a-kind guest experiences.

"At Rosewood, we are dedicated to providing our guests with unparalleled service each and every visit, making us a natural partner with Flexjet," said Bob Boulogne, Chief Operating Officer, Rosewood Hotels & Resorts. "We invite them to experience for themselves the uniquely authentic accommodations and memorable experiences that can be enjoyed at each of our properties."

Flexjet continues to set the bar in providing its customers with unique travel benefits, and the Rosewood alliance is just another example of this commitment. Earlier this year, Flexjet announced an agreement with Abercrombie & Kent to provide its owners with complimentary Marco Polo Club membership and other premium services.

For more information on Flexjet, visit www.flexjet.com or call 1-800-FLEXJET (353-9538).

About Flexjet

Richardson, TX-based Flexjet – a division of Bombardier, the world's largest business aviation manufacturer - first entered the fractional jet ownership market in 1995. Flexjet now offers whole aircraft ownership and management, fractional jet ownership, jet cards and charter brokerage services*. Flexjet is the first fractional aircraft program manager in the world to be recognized as achieving the Air Charter Safety Foundation's Industry Audit Standard, and has been honored with its 12th FAA Diamond Award for Excellence. Flexjet's fractional program fields an exclusive family of Bombardier business aircraft - the youngest in the fractional jet industry with an average age of 4.3 years - including the Learjet 40 XR, Learjet 45 XR, Learjet 60 XR, Challenger 300 and Challenger 605 business jets. For more details on innovative programs and flexible offerings, visit www.flexjet.com.

Flexjet has an approved fractional ownership program pursuant 14 C.F.R. Part 91, Subpart K, and manages flights for individual aircraft owners under Part 91 whole aircraft management program. All other flights (e.g. Flexjet 25 card program, charter card program, supplemental lift, etc.) are provided by certificated air carriers in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, as Flexjet is not an air carrier.

About Rosewood Hotels & Resorts

Founded in 1979 and headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Rosewood Hotels & Resorts® manages one-of-a-kind luxury properties in the world’s most desired destinations. Rosewood properties embrace the company’s A Sense of Place® philosophy, reflecting the history, architecture, scale and sensibilities of the destination. With 19 properties in eight countries, the Rosewood collection includes some of the most legendary hotels and resorts in the world, including Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek® in Dallas, The Carlyle in New York, Rosewood Little Dix Bay on Virgin Gorda, as well as contemporary classics such as Rosewood Sand Hill® in California, Rosewood San Miguel de Allende® in Mexico, and, now, Rosewood Tucker’s Point in Bermuda. Rosewood also offers Sense® spa – featuring treatments reflective of the location’s culture and natural environment - available exclusively at select properties.

About Bombardier

A world-leading manufacturer of innovative transportation solutions, from commercial aircraft and business jets to rail transportation equipment, systems and services, Bombardier Inc. is a global corporation headquartered in Canada. Its revenues for the fiscal year ended Jan. 31, 2011, were $17.7 billion US, and its shares are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange (BBD). Bombardier is listed as an index component to the Dow Jones Sustainability World and North America indexes. News and information are available at www.bombardier.com.

*The Flexjet 25 Jet Card program is operated under Part 135 by Jet Solutions, LLC, a U.S. air carrier. Flexjet acts as an agent for Jet Solutions, LLC, in connection with the Flexjet 25 Jet Card program. Flexjet acts as an agent for the customer for the Flexjet charter card and on-demand charter brokerage programs in arranging transportation operated under Part 135 by U.S. air carriers.

Bombardier, Challenger 300, Challenger 605, Flexjet, Flexjet 25, Learjet 40, Learjet 45, Learjet 60 and XR are either registered or unregistered trademarks of Bombardier Inc. or its subsidiaries.

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