[citation needed] In February 2002, PrivatAir completed the construction of its private terminal in Geneva, where its headquarters were then based.
[citation needed] In May 2003, PrivatAir and Swissport created the joint company PrivatPort, which is an executive-jet handling business.
[7] On 5 December 2018, PrivatAir announced the end of operations and filed for insolvency for both its Swiss and German business units, citing negative commercial developments.
[4][5][3] PrivatAir was made up of three divisions: Scheduled Services,[8] Business Aviation[9] which included aircraft management, charter, sales and PrivatTraining:[10] Aside from private and corporate charter services, PrivatAir also operated its aircraft on behalf of different international airlines on a long-term basis for scheduled flights.
PrivatAir also operated a variety of other regular scheduled flights on behalf major airlines such as Lufthansa from Frankfurt to Pune and Nairobi and for Saudia on domestic services.
[11] In April 2015, Lufthansa announced it would reduce their involvement with PrivatAir with the route from Frankfurt to Dammam to be shut down by the end of October 2015.
[12] PrivatAir also operated flights to Libreville,[13] Pointe-Noire,[13] Accra,[14] Bahrain[15] and Tel Aviv[16] on behalf of Lufthansa; these routes were all terminated a few years earlier.
[citation needed] As of December 2018, the joint PrivatAir fleet registered in Switzerland and Germany consisted of the following aircraft.