GetJet Airlines, a Lithuanian charter and aircraft leasing company under GetJet Aviation Holdings, has announced a leadership transition. Effective March 12, 2025, Inga Duglas will assume the role of Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Rūta Kulvinskaitė, who has led the company for the past four years.
Bringing over 15 years of aviation experience, Inga Duglas joins GetJet Airlines from Magnetic Group, where she served as Chief Commercial Officer for the last four years. I. Duglas is also the Chairwoman of the Board at the Civil Aviation Association (CAVIA) of Lithuania.
In the coming period, I. Duglas will focus on enhancing GetJet Airlines’ operational efficiency, particularly in aircraft acquisition and maintenance. Her extensive background in aviation sales, business development, and strategic management is expected to expand GetJet’s international partnerships and strengthen its competitive position. She will also focus on the company’s vertical growth by enhancing in-house capabilities and expanding the portfolio of technical services.
Darius Viltrakis, CEO of GetJet Aviation Holdings, remarked: “Duglas’ extensive experience and strategic vision align with GetJet Airlines’ long-term objectives, particularly in advancing vertical growth through asset management, technical services, and related business areas.”
Duglas acknowledged the opportunity, stating: “I am confident that my experience and GetJet Airlines’ growth ambitions complement each other perfectly. I see great potential in further expanding our service portfolio, which will not only contribute to strengthening the company’s self-sufficiency but also increase its competitiveness. I look forward to working with the team to achieve sustainable growth, deliver top-tier services to our clients, and contribute to the overall success of the airline.”
The leadership transition marks a strategic shift as GetJet Airlines moves into its next phase of development. Viltrakis emphasized the importance of the change: “This change marks a new phase of development, bringing in expertise that aligns with our future objectives and long-term growth strategy focusing on vertical capabilities.”
The leadership change was made by mutual agreement as the company sets its sights on ambitious goals and a new stage of growth. GetJet Airlines recognizes the contributions of its outgoing CEO Ruta Kulvinskaite. “Kulvinskaite’s professionalism and leadership have been instrumental in our growth. Under her guidance, GetJet Airlines has strengthened its market position and navigated the company through industry challenges, reinforcing our company’s stability,” said Viltrakis.
In 2023, GetJet Airlines achieved strong financial results, with revenue reaching 176 million euros. In 2024, the company was recognized as one of the 25 most productive companies in Lithuania.
GetJet Airlines is a Lithuanian ACMI company established in 2016 that offers services worldwide. Since 2022, the company has been part of the GetJet Aviation Holdings group, controlled by its founder Aleksandr Celiadin. GetJet Airlines operates flights to over 170 airports in more than 50 countries, serving clients such as Wizz Air, Finnair, Transavia, Icelandair, TUI Airways, Vueling, and others. In 2024, GetJet Aviation Holdings employed nearly 900 people across three European countries. The company is headquartered in the “Business Garden Vilnius” business center recognized as the greenest in Europe.