National Jet
IATA NC	ICAO NJS	Callsign NATIONAL JET
Founded		1989
Fleet size		1 Avro RJ-70ER 4 BAe 146-100 2 BAe 146-200 1 Bombardier Dash 8 DHC8-103 1 Bombardier Dash 8 DHC8-311 aircraft
Destinations
Headquarters		Adelaide Airport, South Australia, Australia
Key people
Website: http://www.nationaljet.com.au

National Jet is a charter airline based in Adelaide, Australia and is part of the Cobham Plc group in England. It operates scheduled, charter, domestic, passenger and cargo services. It also provides specialist contract aviation services to government and large civil organisations and wet leasing of aircraft and crew including to Qantas under QantasLink. National Jet is the leading provider of contracted aerial passenger and freight services to large civil and government organisations in Australasia. Employing over 800 people, National Jet, through its various contracts, flies to over 50 destinations throughout Australasia. Image File history File links Njs. ... IATA airline designators, sometimes called IATA reservation codes, are two-character codes assigned by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to the worlds airlines in accordance with the provisions of Resolution 762. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with ICAO airline code. ... Most airlines employ a distinctive and internationally recognised call sign that is normally spoken during airband radio transmissions as a prefix to the flight number. ... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The BAe 146 (also known as the Avro RJ) is a medium-sized commercial aircraft manufactured by BAE SYSTEMS. It carries its four jet engines on a high wing above the fuselage; not below, or at mid-fuselage, as on most conventional civilian aircraft. ... The BAe 146 (also known as the Avro RJ) is a medium-sized commercial aircraft manufactured by BAE SYSTEMS. It carries its four jet engines on a high wing above the fuselage; not below, or at mid-fuselage, as on most conventional civilian aircraft. ... Bombardier Aerospace is a division of the Bombardier group. ... Dash 8 is also a series of diesel locomotives built by GE; see List of GE locomotives The de Havilland Canada DHC-8, popularly known as the Dash 8, is a series of twin-turboprop airliners designed by de Havilland Canada in the early 1980s. ... Bombardier Aerospace is a division of the Bombardier group. ... Dash 8 is also a series of diesel locomotives built by GE; see List of GE locomotives The de Havilland Canada DHC-8, popularly known as the Dash 8, is a series of twin-turboprop airliners designed by de Havilland Canada in the early 1980s. ... Adelaide International Airport is a fairly large airport facility in West Beach, South Australia, Australia, serving the large city of Adelaide. ... Capital Adelaide Government Constitutional monarchy Governor Marjorie Jackson-Nelson Premier Mike Rann (ALP) Federal representation  - House seats 11  - Senate seats 12 Gross State Product (2004-05)  - Product ($m)  $59,819 (5th)  - Product per capita  $38,838/person (7th) Population (End of September 2006)  - Population  1,558,200 (5th)  - Density  1. ... An Airbus A380 of Emirates Airline An airline provides air transport services for passengers or freight. ... Adelaide is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of South Australia, and is the fifth largest city in Australia, with a population of over 1. ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London (de facto) Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2006 est. ... Qantas (pronounced ) is the name and callsign of the national airline of Australia and the worlds third oldest continuously running independent airline behind KLM and Avianca. ... QantasLink is a regional subsidiary of Australian airline Qantas and is an affiliate member of the Oneworld airline alliance. ...

History

National Jet Systems was established in 1989 and started operations on 1 July 1990. It is owned 100% by Cobham Flight Operations and Services. Its main headquarters is at Adelaide Airport (ADL), with crew hubs at Darwin International Airport (DRW), Cairns International Airport (CNS), Perth International Airport (PER) and Adelaide International Airport (ADL). 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... July 1 is the 182nd day of the year (183rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 183 days remaining. ... MCMXC redirects here; for the Enigma album, see MCMXC a. ... Adelaide International Airport is a fairly large airport facility in West Beach, South Australia, Australia, serving the large city of Adelaide. ... Darwin International Airport (IATA: DRW, ICAO: YPDN) is the primary airport serving Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. ... Cairns International Airport (IATA: CNS, ICAO: YBCS) is an Australian domestic and international airport in Cairns, Queensland, Australia. ... Perth Airport (IATA: PER, ICAO: YPPH) is an Australian domestic and international airport located in Belmont, Western Australia and is the main airport servicing Perth, Western Australia. ... Adelaide International Airport (IATA: ADL, ICAO: YPAD) is the principal airport in the South Australian capital of Adelaide. ...

Services

Scheduled services are operated to the following destinations:

• Domestic scheduled destinations for National Jet:
  • Perth
  • Murrin Murrin
  • Learmonth
  • Ravensthorpe
  • Telfer
  • Barrow Island
  • Barimunya
  • Coondewanna
  • Brockman
  • Adelaide
  • Moomba
  • Ballera, Queensland
  • West Angeles
  • Derby

• International scheduled destinations for National Jet Systems:
  • Christmas Island
  • Cocos Islands

• Domestic scheduled destinations for QantasLink:
  • Perth
  • Darwin
  • Alice Springs
  • Cairns
  • Karratha
  • Broome
  • Ayers Rock (Uluru)
  • Port Hedland
  • Gove (Nhulunbuy)
  • Paraburdoo
  • Kalgoorlie
  • Newman

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Fleet

The National Jet Systems fleet includes the following aircraft (as of December 2006) ^[1] : For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ...

• 1 Avro RJ70
• 5 BAe 146-100
• 1 BAe 146-100QT
• 4 BAe 146-200
• 2 BAe 146-300QT
• 8 Boeing 717-200
• 5 Boeing 727-200F
• 1 Bombardier DHC-8 103

• National Jet Systems
  • 1 Avro RJ-70ER VH-NJT
  • 4 BAe 146-100
  • 2 BAe 146-200
  • 1 Bombardier Dash 8 DHC8-103 VH-JSJ

• QantasLink
  • 11 B717-200

• Surveillance Australia
  • 6 Bombardier Dash 8 Q200
  • 4 Bombardier Dash 8 Q300

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See also

• Qantas
• Charter airline

Qantas (pronounced ) is the name and callsign of the national airline of Australia and the worlds third oldest continuously running independent airline behind KLM and Avianca. ... A charter airline is one that operates charter flights, that is flights that take place outside normal schedules, by a hiring arrangement with a particular customer. ...

External links

• National Jet Systems
• NJS Charter Perth
• Qantas
• Cobham
• Surveillance Australia

References

1. ^ Flight International, 3-9 October 2006