PRESS RELEASE: TORONTO, ONTARIO
AirSprint Inc., Canada’s authority in Fractional Jet Ownership, is pleased to announce two key leadership appointments that reinforce the company’s commitment to operational excellence and safety.
Chris Foley has been promoted to Vice President of Operations. Chris has been with AirSprint for more than 20 years, starting as an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME). Over the years, he has assumed several leadership roles and played a significant part in the company’s growth, most recently leading the maintenance team for the past decade. With his deep understanding of the business and strong operational background, Chris is well-positioned to guide AirSprint through its next phase of growth.
“Chris has been a key part of AirSprint’s evolution,” said James Elian, President & CEO of AirSprint. “His deep operational and organizational knowledge, dedication to our Fractional Owners, and proven track record make Chris the ideal leader as we take our next step on our growth path.”
Brett Knox has been appointed Director of Maintenance. Brett joined AirSprint in 2006 and has steadily moved through the ranks, serving as AME, Crew Lead, Production Manager, and most recently, Maintenance Manager. He is a graduate of SAIT’s Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Program and now leads the maintenance team, ensuring the highest standards of safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance across the fleet.
"With over 18 years of dedicated service at AirSprint, Brett's promotion to Director of Maintenance is a testament to his expertise, leadership, and unwavering commitment to excellence," said Chris Foley, Vice President of Operations at AirSprint. "I look forward to seeing Brett excel in his new role."
This leadership transition reinforces AirSprint’s dedication to operational excellence. It reflects the company’s commitment to recognizing and developing talent from within, further strengthening its position as Canada’s leading private jet operator.
About AirSprint
AirSprint Private Aviation is a privately-held company with offices in Toronto, Montréal and Calgary. AirSprint maintains the largest fractional fleet of private aircraft in Canada, a jet collection of Embraer Praetor 500, Embraer Legacy 450/500, Cessna Citation CJ3+ and Cessna Citation CJ2+ aircraft. AirSprint proudly flies Canadians from coast-to-coast, including service from Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Toronto, Ottawa, Montréal and the Maritimes. AirSprint provides discerning Canadians with a better choice for optimizing their time by enhancing the private jet ownership experience with industry-leading safety standards, exceptional turn-key service, and increased flexibility; everything personalized for the Owners' individual travel needs. All at a fraction of the cost. AirSprint.com
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