AirSprint is a company that offers fractional ownership

Fractional Ownership

In business, fractional ownership is a percentage share of an expensive asset. Shares are sold to individual owners. A fractional owner enjoys priorities and privileges, such as reduced rates, priority access on holidays and income sharing. Typically, a company manages the asset on behalf of the...

 and management of private business turboprop

Turboprop

A turboprop engine is a type of turbine engine which drives an aircraft propeller using a reduction gear.The gas turbine is designed specifically for this application, with almost all of its output being used to drive the propeller...

 and jet aircraft

Jet aircraft

A jet aircraft is an aircraft propelled by jet engines. Jet aircraft generally fly much faster than propeller-powered aircraft and at higher altitudes – as high as . At these altitudes, jet engines achieve maximum efficiency over long distances. The engines in propeller-powered aircraft...

. AirSprint Inc. was founded in 2000 as the first Fractional Aircraft Ownership company in Canada

Canada

Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

 by current Chairman and CEO Judson Macor.

Fractional Aircraft Ownership

With a fleet of Pilatus PC-12

Pilatus PC-12

The Pilatus PC-12 is a single-engine turboprop passenger and cargo aircraft manufactured by Pilatus Aircraft of Switzerland. The main market for the aircraft is corporate transport and regional airliner operators.-Design and development:...

 and Cessna

Cessna

The Cessna Aircraft Company is an airplane manufacturing corporation headquartered in Wichita, Kansas, USA. Their main products are general aviation aircraft. Although they are the most well known for their small, piston-powered aircraft, they also produce business jets. The company is a subsidiary...

 Citation Excel (XL/S) aircraft, AirSprint sells hours of flight time on a specific aircraft. This private aviation program offer customers the convenience, access, and time advantages of flying point to point in private aircraft. AirSprint’s fractional program also allows travelers access to more airports throughout North America

North America

North America is a continent wholly within the Northern Hemisphere and almost wholly within the Western Hemisphere. It is also considered a northern subcontinent of the Americas...

; often shortening travel to both arrival and departure points. Arrival and departure points along with departure time are chosen by the customer for each individual trip. Costs are generally higher than flying commercial carriers and lower than purchasing, staffing and maintaining a similar private aircraft. Fractional owners have access (50–400 hours annually, depending on share size) to any aircraft in the fleet with as little as eight hours’ notice. Fractional owners pay a monthly maintenance fee and an “occupied” hourly operating fee. The “occupied” hourly operating fee is charged only when an owner or guest is on board, not when the aircraft is flying to a pick up point, or returning to base after completing a flight.

Environmental Program

In partnership with AirSprint’s owner members, the company has developed a program to offset the estimated generation of carbon dioxide for all of its corporate activities in association with TerraPass

TerraPass

TerraPass is a social enterprise that provides carbon offsetting products to individuals and businesses. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, TerraPass uses proceeds from member purchases to fund greenhouse gas reduction projects such as wind farms and methane digesters...

, a leading provider of offset programs to the private aviation industry.

Office Locations

Calgary International Airport (CYYC)
Calgary

Calgary

Calgary is a city in the Province of Alberta, Canada. It is located in the south of the province, in an area of foothills and prairie, approximately east of the front ranges of the Canadian Rockies...

, Alberta

Alberta

Alberta is a province of Canada. It had an estimated population of 3.7 million in 2010 making it the most populous of Canada's three prairie provinces...

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403-730-2344

Toronto Pearson International Airport (CYYZ)
Mississauga, Ontario

Ontario

Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....

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416-282-0900

Region of Waterloo International Airport (CYKF)
Kitchener

Kitchener, Ontario

The City of Kitchener is a city in Southern Ontario, Canada. It was the Town of Berlin from 1854 until 1912 and the City of Berlin from 1912 until 1916. The city had a population of 204,668 in the Canada 2006 Census...

Montreal

Montreal

Montreal is a city in Canada. It is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest city in Canada and the seventh largest in North America...

, Quebec

Quebec

Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....

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866-777-7212