Silverjet in talks to replicate its Premium Class model through franchise agreements

The airline also stated it has been approached by a number of companies interested in purchasing the carrier, which plans to launch a new route every six to 12 months. Late last month, the carrier received a USD100 million commitment from Viceroy Holdings, including an initial USD25 million injection, in exchange for a 28% shareholding in the airline. 
 
Silverjet: "We've not gone out and said we're for sale, but we have been approached by a number of companies," Lawrence Hunt, CEO. Source: The Associated Press, 15-May-08.
 

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