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Paul Malick, CEO of Flapper, Speaker at the Corporate Jet Investor Conference 2024

For the first time in Latin America, the event highlights Brazil as a leader in the executive jet market

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At the debut of the Corporate Jet Investor in Latin America, held in São Paulo, Paul Malick, CEO of Flapper, stood out as one of the key speakers. His participation was important for the debate on “The Future of Charter Flights in Latin America”, representing a unique opportunity to connect and explore the unexplored potential of the Brazilian market.

Why Brazil?

According to the latest aviation forecast by the FAA for the next 20 years, the Latin American region will see a significant annual growth of 4.5% until 2034. Brazil, with the largest fleet of executive jets in Latin America, stands out as a hub for executive aviation in the region.

Insights from Paul Malick, CEO of Flapper:

At the Corporate Jet Investor Conference 2024, Paul Malick presented detailed insights into the Brazilian executive aviation market:

  • General Aviation: Brazil has the second largest general aviation market in the world, with 9,900 general aviation aircraft, 841 private jets, and 715 jets and helicopters available for rent. The Flapper platform aggregates 350 safety aircraft, contributing to 1.1 million flight hours annually and 926,100 takeoffs and landings per year at the top 100 airports.

  • Leadership in Helicopter Traffic: São Paulo stands out as a world leader, with 1,500 takeoff and landing operations daily, 450 helicopters, and 260 helipads, of which 30 are used daily on the Flapper platform.

  • Segmented Market: Brazil is a significant player in the global offshore transport, accounting for 11% of the total. The agribusiness and executive aviation, mainly driven by private clients, stand out for their business operations focused on fixed contracts.

Paul Malick highlighted Flapper’s commitment to innovation and exploring the Brazilian executive aviation market since 2016, underlining the company’s pioneering role in the sector.

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