Jim Distler

Las Vegas, NV (USA)
Role(s):

Air-Vegas Airlines, Inc.

Location: Las Vegas
Industry: Transportation
Year Founded: 2007
Number Employees: INVALID
Description: Air-Vegas Airlines, Inc. is a new consumer airline in its formative stages. It is being organized to take advantage of a specific gap in the short-haul domestic travel market. The gap exists in low cost service out of Las Vegas. The gap in the availability of direct,low cost service in and out of the Las Vegas hub coupled with the demand for passenger travel on selected routes from Las Vegas indicates that a new entrant airline could be expected to capture a significant portion of current air travel business at that hub. The management of Air-Vegas Airlines is experienced in airline start-ups. Previously management grew Private Jet Airlines from a single Boeing 727 to a fleet of 16 MD80 series aircraft. Revenues grew to $130 million in a two year period from 1999 through 2003. Our