Jennifer Harrington

SwiftJet, an aspiring air taxi operator in Canada, has placed an order for five single-engine Diamond D-Jets, along with options for 10 more. Deliveries are scheduled to begin in 2010, making SwiftJet the first charter customer in Canada slated to take delivery of a D-Jet.

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