Phenix Jet Cayman SEZC Sets New World Speed Record with Bombardier Global 7500 Between Tokyo and Los Angeles

Phenix Jet Cayman SEZC, a subsidiary of Sojitz Corporation, proudly announces a new world speed record achieved by its managed Bombardier Global 7500, completing a flight from Tokyo to Los Angeles in a remarkable 8 hours and 15 minutes. This milestone underscores the exceptional performance of the Global 7500 and the operational excellence of the Phenix Jet Group.

In 2024, Phenix Jet Cayman SEZC has set seven world speed records on various routes with the Bombardier Global 7500:

3/6 : Phoenix to Paris – 8h30m

4/2 : Los Angeles to Tokyo – 10h28m

4/4 : Tokyo to Los Angeles – 8h15m

4/9 : San Jose to Tokyo – 9h58m

4/19 : New York to London – 5h53m

4/23 : London to New York – 6h40m

4/30 : San Francisco to Tokyo – 9h53m

The Tokyo-Los Angeles route, in particular, is highly sought after by owners and charter clients due to the vibrant business scenes and cultural attractions in both cities.

Andrew Svoboda, CEO of Phenix Jet Cayman, expressed gratitude for the collaboration with Bombardier and commended the Global 7500 for delivering exceptional service and experiences to clients. Emmanuel Bornand, Vice President of International Sales at Bombardier, highlighted the capabilities of the Global 7500, including high speed and field performance. The aircraft’s design excellence, particularly its Smooth Flĕx Wing, allows for high cruise speed and operation from short and challenging runways.

The Global 7500’s steep approach capabilities enable itself to access airports such as London City Airport and Gstaad Saanen Airport in the Swiss Alps, demonstrating its short-field performance, high-altitude and hot temperature operation. In collaboration with Bombardier, Phenix Jet Group will continue to strive for excellence, overcoming challenges while upholding the highest global aviation safety standards.