Irish airline CityJet began operations between London City Airport and Dublin in January 1994 under a franchise licence with British Airline, Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd.

Today the airline, based at Dublin Airport, is a 100% owned subsidiary of Air France and employs over 700 staff.

As the Irish partner of Air France, CityJet operates a fleet AVRO RJ85 series aircraft making CityJet a specialist in short runway regional operations. The current fleet for Summer 2008 stands at 23 aircraft.

In 2006-07, CityJet carried +1.6 million passengers on its 8 franchise routes on behalf of Air France between Paris CDG and Dublin, London City, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Gothenburg, Zurich and Florence, Dublin to London City, and Orly to London City.

In 2007 CityJet in conjunction with Air France, launched the CityJet for Air France network out of London City Airport. CityJet for Air France routes consist of 5 new routes to include Belfast City, Geneva, Madrid, Nice and Zurich. These new services are in addition to our existing services to Paris Orly and Dublin.

In our 14-year history CityJet have built a reputation for excellence in safety, operational reliability, maintenance and customer care.