NetJets, the world leader in private aviation, has embarked on a groundbreaking multiyear partnership with The R&A, becoming the Official Private Jet Provider of The Open. This exclusive collaboration will grant NetJets Owners unparalleled access to the prestigious golf championship, beginning with the upcoming event at Royal Troon from July 14-21.
The partnership solidifies NetJets’ commitment to the sport of golf in Europe and enhances its reputation for delivering exceptional travel experiences to top-performing athletes and discerning clientele. With a fleet of over 1,000 aircraft and access to more than 5,000 airports, NetJets ensures seamless travel for golf enthusiasts and professionals alike.
Patrick Gallagher, President of Sales, Marketing & Service, emphasized the company’s dedication to providing the highest standard of travel for golfers, while Neil Armit, Chief Commercial Officer at The R&A, expressed excitement about the partnership’s potential to enhance the sport’s growth and reach.
NetJets boasts a strong connection to the golfing world, with over 50 professional golfers, including eight of the last 10 Open champions, choosing their services. Notably, NetJets Brand Ambassador Brian Harman, the reigning Open champion, will be a key figure to watch during this summer’s tournament.
The Open, golf’s original championship, attracts global attention and showcases the sport’s most talented players. With a private luxury aviation company as its official private jet provider, The Open is set to elevate the experience for players, fans, and stakeholders alike.
Steeped in history and tradition, The Open, played since 1860 on iconic links courses, stands as golf’s most international and final major championship.