Gander, a small town in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, was founded in the 1930s, is best known for its significant role in aviation history. The Gander International Airport (YQX) was once one of the busiest in the world during the golden age of transatlantic flights, serving as a crucial refueling stop. The local economy is centered around aviation, public services, and tourism, with the airport remaining a key part of the town's identity. Gander has a subarctic climate, with long, cold winters and short, but warm summers. Surrounded by natural beauty, the town offers various outdoor activities, making it a unique and appealing destination.
In Gander, you can enjoy a unique and comfortable experience surrounded by history and nature. Visit the Gander Heritage Memorial Park to explore aviation history, or relax at Cobb's Pond Rotary Park with serene walking trails. The exclusive Thomas Howe Demonstration Forest offers peaceful nature walks, while Gander Lake is perfect for a quiet day of fishing. Nearby, the Terra Nova National Park provides an exclusive escape into untouched wilderness, making your stay both relaxing and memorable.
We are proud to offer the widest range of safety-vetted private jets, turboprops and helicopters in Gander and the nearby cities. Flapper is the first company in the region to earn ARGUS® Certified accreditation, showcasing our unwavering commitment to safety.
Flapper is a global leader in air charter services, catering to local and international customers in Gander since 2016. Through the combination of the local fleet in Gander and a range of foreign aircraft, we facilitate hundreds of corporate flights and specialized aerial operations each year.
With more than 50 combined years of experience, Flapper Team stands out as the ideal choice for safe and reliable air charter services.
Flapper provides a wide selection of Airports all over Canada. You can fly from Vancouver to Gander or from Calgary to Kingston.
There are numerous benefits that come with flying with Flapper.
Gander International
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Quebec - Jean Lesage International
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Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International
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See below for some of the most quoted routes and highly sought-after aircraft for private jet flying in Gander and Canada.
Gander to New York
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JFKGander to Paris
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PARGander to Cancun
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CUNGander to Miami
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MIAGlobal 7500
Ultra long range
The Global 7500 is the fastest Ultra Long Range jet of the world. Safe, silent and comfortable, fully equipped to bring the user the best of the experiences on a flight up to 14260km.
Falcon 2000
Heavy jet
The Falcon 2000 offers superior cabin comfort and efficiency, making it a top choice among heavy jets. With luxurious amenities and ample space, it ensures a stylish and enjoyable travel experience for up to 10 passengers.
King Air B200
Turbo-prop
Derived from the renowned C90, the King Air Super B200 offers enhanced comfort, power, and range for executive charters and shared flights to smaller airports. It has a spacious, leather-appointed cabin with stowable tables and refreshments.
Phenom 300
Super light jet
The Phenom 300 excels in comfort and performance, boasting modern avionics, reclining seats, and a spacious cabin. It's ideal for flights up to 3h45, accommodating 6 to 9 passengers, and features a rear lavatory and ample luggage space.