NetJets has signed a multi-year partnership with the R&A and will become Official Private Jet Provider for The Open from 2024.
Known as a sponsor of the likes of Bryson DeChambeau and a private airline to more than 50 professional golfers, NetJets have also now teamed up with the R&A to sponsor the 2024 Open Championship.
The partnership will begin when The Open takes place at Royal Troon, Scotland, from 14-21 July.
As part of the multiyear agreement to become the Official Private Jet Provider for The Open, NetJets will extend invitations to the prestigious event to the individuals and businesses who are clients of NetJets’ private jet ownership model.
NetJets The Open Partnership Reaction
Patrick Gallagher, President of Sales, Marketing & Service, said: “We are committed to maintaining the highest standard in travel for the world’s top performing golfers, and the partnership between NetJets and The R&A allows us to facilitate this further.
“This partnership will allow NetJets to strengthen the offering for our Owners by offering access to some of the most exclusive events worldwide; one of the many benefits our Owners will get from flying with NetJets.
“A brand rich in history such as The R&A aligns with the impeccable reputation NetJets has, cementing that this partnership is the perfect fit.”
Neil Armit, Chief Commercial Officer at The R&A, added: “NetJets has a renowned reputation worldwide for its leadership in aviation and its long-standing support for golf aligns with our own vision of ensuring that the sport continues to thrive now and in the future.
“We look forward to working with NetJets as we begin a new partnership that will deliver value to players competing in The Open.”
About NetJets
Originally incorporated in 1964 as Executive Jet Airways, NetJets is now a Berkshire Hathaway company and is known for its unwavering commitment to safety and service.
NetJets’ portfolio of distinctive companies, encompassing NetJets, Executive Jet Management, QS Partners and QS Security, offers a variety of customisable travel solutions.
That includes shared ownership, lease and jet card options, aircraft management, private jet chartering, brokerage and acquisition services and specialised security services.
This comprehensive suite of solutions is why so many of the world’s most discerning travellers choose NetJets generation after generation.
It is also because NetJets has the largest, most diverse private jet fleet in the world, which grants anytime access to even the most remote destinations across the globe.
NetJets proudly maintain and operate over 1,000 aircraft, grants access to more than 5,000 airports and employs over 8,300 private aviation professionals to deliver outstanding service.
Over 50 professional golfers choose NetJets year after year – including eight of the last 10 Open champions.