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OPUL Jets acquires Wallcourt Aviation

Luxury private aviation services provider, OPUL Jets, has announced the acquisition of Wallcourt Aviation.



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This strategic move unites two of the UK’s private aviation firms under the OPUL Jets brand, enhancing its global presence while preserving Wallcourt Aviation’s distinguished legacy of excellence in private jet charter.

A key priority of this acquisition is ensuring continuity. Wallcourt Aviation’s existing management, operational systems, and service standards will transition seamlessly to OPUL Jets, guaranteeing that clients will continue to experience the same level of professionalism, reliability and personalised service they have expected. The integration will be executed with minimal disruption, maintaining all key personnel and operational structures to uphold Wallcourt Aviation’s established reputation.

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By incorporating Wallcourt Aviation’s expertise and fleet into its portfolio, OPUL Jets will expand its service offerings. It will provide clients with an even broader range of aircraft options and enhanced flexibility, whether for short-haul regional travel or long-range international journeys. This acquisition further strengthens OPUL Jets’ position in the luxury aviation sector, reaffirming its commitment to safety, convenience and exclusivity.

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“Wallcourt Aviation has built an exceptional reputation in the industry and we are proud to welcome their team and expertise into the OPUL Jets family,” said Harry Ackerman, Group CEO of Megacorp Aviation, the parent company of OPUL Jets. “Our goal is to ensure a seamless transition for clients while leveraging this acquisition to enhance our bespoke aviation services on a global scale.”

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