With over 37 years' experience, Gestair FBO manages the most extensive service network in Spain, offering a full range of premium ground handling services to passengers, crew members and aircraft at Madrid, Barcelona, Palma de Mallorca, Ibiza, Girona, Valencia, La Coruña and Santiago de Compostela airports. The services are coordinated via a 24/7 operations centre based in Madrid.

Dominique Thillaud, Chairman of the Management Board of Aéroports de la Côte d’Azur Group and of Sky Valet, comments: "The acquisition of Gestair FBO fully meets the development objectives of the Sky Valet network, given its leadership and prestige on the Spanish market, the quality of its infrastructure, the high level of professionalism and the proactive attitude of its staff for the continuous improvement of high quality services. We are also delighted to welcome the staff of Gestair FBO whose professionalism has been proven."

Michel Tohane, Director of the General Aviation Business Unit of Aéroports de la Côte d’Azur Group Unit, adds : "We are delighted with the acquisition of this unique network in Spain, which complements our range of high-quality support services to business aviation. Our customers can rely on our professionalism at major airports, the strongholds of business aviation in Europe.”

"This sale of Gestair FBO to Sky Valet will ensure very high quality services and offer access to a pan-European network, guaranteeing growth and continuous improvement on services to our Fleet,” said Jose Ramon Barriocanal, CEO of Gestair SA.

The new Sky Valet network