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| name = Thierry Tea<br/>張勇漢 |
| name = Thierry Tea<br />張勇漢 |
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1981|04|22}} |
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| birth_place = [[Paris]], |
| birth_place = [[Paris]], France |
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| citizenship = [[France]] |
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| occupation = [[Chairman|CEO]] of PhilJets Group, [[ |
| occupation = [[Chairman|CEO]] of PhilJets Group, [[managing partner]] of Agama Investments and [[managing director]] of Starline Global Industries, board director of Saint Blanquat & Associates, CEO of Negocia Capital, Vice-President of OCIC Group |
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| spouse = Lynda Him |
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| children = Julia Tea 張莉雅 |
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| children = Julia Tea 張莉雅 |
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| awards = People of the Year 2011, Special Awardee |
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'''Thierry Tea''' is a French-[[Cambodia]]n businessman,<ref name="manilastandardtoday.com">http://manilastandardtoday.com/ |
'''Thierry Tea''' is a French-[[Cambodia]]n businessman, [[entrepreneur]], and investor.<ref name="manilastandardtoday.com">{{Cite news|last=Parel|first=Bing|date=June 7, 2015|title=Aviation's cup of Tea|work=[[Manila Standard]]|url=http://manilastandardtoday.com/lifestyle/179561/aviation-s-cup-of-tea.html|url-status=dead|access-date=|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151208082548/http://manilastandardtoday.com/lifestyle/179561/aviation-s-cup-of-tea.html|archive-date=December 8, 2015}}</ref><ref name="asianentrepreneur.org">{{Cite web|last=Liang|first=Callum|date=February 16, 2016|title=Thierry Tea, Founder & CEO of PhilJets Group|url=http://www.asianentrepreneur.org/thierry-tea-founder-ceo-of-philjets-group/|access-date=|website=asianentrepreneur.org}}</ref> He is the founder and managing director of the Philippines-based aviation company, PhilJets Aero Services Inc.<ref name="manilatimes.net">{{Cite web|last=Valdez|first=Euden|date=April 14, 2015|title=French-Cambodian hopes to leave highflying legacy in PH|url=http://www.manilatimes.net/french-cambodian-hopes-to-leave-highflying-legacy-in-ph/175575/|access-date=|website=[[Manila Times]]}}</ref> |
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Tea became the youngest CEO and president of Eurocopter Philippines (now [[Airbus Helicopters]] Philippines) in 2007 at the age of 27.<ref name="managementinsider.asia">{{Cite web|last=MANAGEMENT INSIDER|date=June 1, 2015|title=Flying High|url=http://www.managementinsider.asia/flying-high/|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160401000324/http://www.managementinsider.asia/flying-high/|archive-date=April 1, 2016|access-date=January 26, 2021|website=managementinsider.asia}}</ref><ref name="manilatimes.net" /> At 29, Tea became the head of [[EADS]] (now Airbus Group) in the [[Philippines]], becoming one of the youngest executives in the group.{{Citation needed|date=January 2021}} |
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He is the founder<ref>https://www.linkedin.com/in/thierrytea</ref><ref name="manilatimes.net">{{Cite web | url=http://www.manilatimes.net/french-cambodian-hopes-to-leave-highflying-legacy-in-ph/175575/ | title=The Manila Times | Latest Philippines News, Breaking News, Business News, Sports News}}</ref> and Managing Director of PhilJets Aero Services Inc, since 2013,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://philjets.com/|title=#1 Philippines Helicopter & Private Jet company: Charter, MRO, Spare Parts|work=Philjets|accessdate=5 January 2015}}</ref> a company in the [[Philippines]]. He also holds the position of Chairman of PhilJets Aero Charter Corp<ref>http://ph.asiatatler.com/luxury-news/a-different-kind-of-tour</ref> (formerly Zenith Air Inc), Managing Partner of Agama Investments Co Ltd in Cambodia, Managing Director of Starline Global Industries Pte Ltd <ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.starlineglobalindustries.com/ |title = Starline Global Industries, Pte LTD. - Consulting | Investment}}</ref> and Managing Director of Starline Aero Investment Pte Ltd in Singapore.<ref name="youtube.com">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0nE1tcs1BIQ</ref>{{citation needed|date=January 2015}} |
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Tea has co-founded WeCube Inc, a collaborative ecosystem for start ups, and has been nominated by Business France to be the Ambassadeur of the label La French Tech in the Philippines.<ref name="lepetitjournal.com">http://www.lepetitjournal.com/manille/economie/241547-entreprise-la-french-tech-aux-philippines</ref> |
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He also holds the position of chairman of PhilJets Aero Charter Corp (formerly Zenith Air Inc), managing partner of Agama Investments in Cambodia, managing director of Starline Global Industries and managing director of Starline Aero Investment in [[Singapore]].{{citation needed|date=January 2015}} |
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At age 27, Tea was President and CEO<ref name="managementinsider.asia">http://www.managementinsider.asia/flying-high/</ref> of [[Airbus Helicopters]] Philippines <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.airbushelicopters.com/site/en/ref/Airbus-Helicopter-Network-on-interactive-map_1290.html?categoryID=1|title=Network's interactive map - Airbus Helicopters|publisher=|accessdate=5 January 2015}}</ref>(Formerly Eurocopter Philippines)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.airbushelicopters.com/w1/jrotor/75/philippines.html|title=ROTOR on line - A publication of Eurocopter - EC Philippines: A booming market|publisher=Airbushelicopters.com|accessdate=5 January 2015}}</ref> for 5 years, from 2007 to 2012.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ambafrance-ph.org/Visit-to-Eurocopter-October-13|title=Visit to Eurocopter (October 13, 2009)|work=La France aux Philippines et en Micronésie|accessdate=5 January 2015}}</ref> He was the youngest CEO<ref name="managementinsider.asia"/> of a subsidiary in [[Airbus Helicopters]]. |
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==Aviation industry== |
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At 29, Tea became the head of [[Airbus|Airbus Group]] (formerly [[EADS]]) in the [[Philippines]], becoming one of the youngest executives in the group. |
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===Airbus=== |
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Tea was nominated People of the Year in 2011, receiving a special award by ''People Asia'' magazine.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.philstar.com/news-feature/647068/people-year-awardee-inspires-noy|title='People of the Year' awardee inspires Noy|publisher=Philstar.com|accessdate=5 January 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.batangastoday.com/venus-raj-raissa-laurel-dingdong-dantes-included-in-people-asia-magazine%E2%80%99s-people-of-the-year-2010-list/8628/|title=Venus Raj, Raissa Laurel, Dingdong Dantes included in People Asia Magazine's 'People of the Year' 2010 list|publisher=Batangastoday.com|accessdate=5 January 2015|date=2011-01-11}}</ref> |
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Tea returned to Paris, where he started his career with [[Airbus Helicopters]] as a back office project executive within the Oil & Gas ([[Petroleum Industry]]) Department. Shortly thereafter, he moved back to Asia to work within a subsidiary of the company. He obtained a Volunteer for International Experience (VIE) internship with Airbus Helicopters Southeast Asia in Singapore.{{Citation needed|date=January 2021}} |
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Tea became a sales manager for Eurocopter Philippines, a subsidiary of EADS,<ref>{{Cite magazine |last=Gloria |first=Mira |date=March 2008 |title=Throwback Thursday: "Flight status" |url=http://bwhighlife.tumblr.com/page/5 |magazine=[[BusinessWorld]] High Life |issue=36 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141231193435/http://bwhighlife.tumblr.com/page/5 |archive-date=December 31, 2014}}</ref> at the age of 21.<ref name="manilatimes.net" /> The company was located at [[Manila International Airport]] in [[Pasay]].<ref>{{cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Visit to Eurocopter (October 13, 2009)|url=http://www.ambafrance-ph.org/Visit-to-Eurocopter-October-13|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160105125648/http://www.ambafrance-ph.org/Visit-to-Eurocopter-October-13|archive-date=January 5, 2016|access-date=5 January 2015|work=La France aux Philippines et en Micronésie}}</ref> He moved to the Philippines as a trainee for Bell Helicopters in 2004.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=Reyes|first=Rizal Raoul|date=2019-01-31|title=Local tourism takes to the skies—thanks to aviation entrepreneur {{!}} Rizal Raoul Reyes|url=https://businessmirror.com.ph/2019/01/31/local-tourism-takes-to-the-skies-thanks-to-aviation-entrepreneur/|access-date=2021-01-28|website=BusinessMirror|language=en-US}}</ref> Tea became the president & CEO of Eurocopter Philippines in 2007.<ref name="managementinsider.asia" /><ref name="manilatimes.net" /> In 2012, Tea was appointed head of the Airbus Group in the Philippines, covering sales campaigns for [[ATR (aircraft manufacturer)|ATR]], Airbus Helicopters, plus their defense and space division.<ref name=":1" /> |
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Tea is married to Lynda Him, and he is the father of a daughter named Julia Tea 張莉雅. |
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He was formerly on the board of directors of the French Chamber of Commerce in the Philippines<ref name="manilatimes.net" /> from 2008 to 2010.{{Citation needed|date=January 2021}} |
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==Career== |
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In his last year within the Airbus Group, Tea was part of the team that won the Airbus Campaign with Philippine Airlines when the airline purchased 70 Airbus planes<ref>{{cite news|date=2012-08-28|title=Airbus wins $7 billion Philippine Air order|newspaper=Reuters|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-philippines-airbus-pal-idUSBRE87R04120120828|access-date=5 January 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Airline selects A321 and A330 under fleet renewal programme|url=http://www.airbusgroup.com/int/en/news-media/press-releases/Airbus-Group/Financial_Communication/2012/08/20120828_airbus_pal.html|access-date=5 January 2015|publisher=Airbusgroup.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Biggest PH airline deal: PAL orders 54 Airbus aircraft worth $7-B|url=http://www.rappler.com/business/11303-pal-orders-54-airbus-aircraft-worth-$7-b|access-date=5 January 2015|work=Rappler|date=28 August 2012}}</ref> |
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===Aerospace and aviation=== |
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Tea then returned to Paris, where he started his career with [[Airbus Helicopters]] as a back office project executive within the Oil & Gas ([[Petroleum Industry]]) Department. Shortly thereafter, he moved back to Asia to work within a subsidiary of the company.<ref name="manilastandardtoday.com"/> |
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He obtained a Volunteer for International Experience (VIE) internship with [[Airbus Helicopters]] Southeast Asia in [[Singapore]], and went on to become sales manager.<ref name="manilastandardtoday.com"/> |
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He was then moved to [[Manila]] in 2004. He sold 35 helicopters, and became the President & CEO of Eurocopter Philippines,<ref>http://www.philstar.com/business/809689/hans</ref><ref>http://www.philstar.com/modern-living/810411/thrills-and-tranquility-plantation</ref> a subsidiary of Airbus Group,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://bwhighlife.tumblr.com/page/5|title=High Life|publisher=Bwhighlife.tumblr.com|accessdate=5 January 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://s3.zetaboards.com/Defense_Philippines/topic/830772/40/|title=The Economy|publisher=S3.zetaboards.com|accessdate=5 January 2015}}</ref> where he worked for five years<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.livingmarjorney.com/2012/05/falcon-2000lx-at-glance.html|title=The Falcon 2000LX At A Glance|publisher=Livingmarjorney.com|accessdate=5 January 2015}}</ref> before taking the role of head of Airbus Group in the Philippines, covering sales campaigns of ATR, Airbus, Airbus Helicopters and Airbus Military of the Defense and Space division. |
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At the age of 28 in 2009, Tea was nominated by the [[Prime Minister of France]] as a Foreign Trade Adviser for France (Conseiller du Commerce Exterieur pour la France).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/affichTexte.do?cidTexte=JORFTEXT000029323714|title=Décret du 1er août 2014 portant nomination de conseillers du commerce extérieur de la France - Legifrance|publisher=Legifrance.gouv.fr|accessdate=5 January 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cnccef.org/|title=Comité National des Conseillers du Commerce Extérieur de la France - CNCCEF|publisher=Cnccef.org|accessdate=5 January 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cce-phils.com/addresses.php|title=CCE - Useful Addresses in the Philippines|publisher=Cce-phils.com|accessdate=5 January 2015}}</ref> |
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Tea was also a Board Director for the French Chamber of Commerce in the Philippines from 2008 to 2010.{{citation needed|date=January 2015}} |
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In his last year within the Airbus Group, Tea was part of the team that won the Airbus Campaign with Philippine Airlines when the airline purchased 70 Airbus planes<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/28/us-philippines-airbus-pal-idUSBRE87R04120120828|title=Airbus wins $7 billion Philippine Air order|newspaper=Reuters|accessdate=5 January 2015|date=2012-08-28}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.airbusgroup.com/int/en/news-media/press-releases/Airbus-Group/Financial_Communication/2012/08/20120828_airbus_pal.html|title=Airline selects A321 and A330 under fleet renewal programme|publisher=Airbusgroup.com|accessdate=5 January 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rappler.com/business/11303-pal-orders-54-airbus-aircraft-worth-$7-b|title=Biggest PH airline deal: PAL orders 54 Airbus aircraft worth $7-B|work=Rappler|accessdate=5 January 2015}}</ref> |
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At 31, after 10 years with the [[Airbus|Airbus Group]], he left to establish the PhilJets Group<ref>http://www.asiabusinesschannel.tv/articles/the-philippines-5/philjets-group</ref> with Atty Millicent Asuncion, Matea Delen and Willyn Villarica.<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://lifestyle.inquirer.net/181326/welcoming-the-new-year-with-champagne-and-wines | title=Welcoming the New Year with champagne and wines| date=January 2015}}</ref> |
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Through PhilJets, Tea purchased Zenith Air Inc, an [[air charter]] company that operates in the Philippines.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.caap.gov.ph/index.php/downloads/finish/8-civil-aviation-regulation-car/199-009-part-9-air-operator-certification-and-administration-6-2014 |accessdate=February 5, 2016 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150919012152/http://www.caap.gov.ph/index.php/downloads/finish/8-civil-aviation-regulation-car/199-009-part-9-air-operator-certification-and-administration-6-2014 |archivedate=September 19, 2015 }}</ref> It was renamed PhilJets Aero Charter Corp <ref>http://www.businessmirror.com.ph/philjets-eyes-p60-million-sales-target-this-year/</ref> in December 2014. |
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Tea is a member of the Philippines-France Business Council,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mbc.com.ph/engine/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/PFBC-Q4_2013.pdf|title=Philippines-France Business Council conducts successful trade mission to France|publisher=Mbc.com|accessdate=5 January 2015}}</ref> and the [[Makati Business Club]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mbc.com.ph/philippinesfrance-business-council/|title=Makati Business Club|work=Philippines–France Business Council|publisher=Mbc.com.ph|accessdate=5 January 2015}}</ref> |
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===PhilJets Group=== |
===PhilJets Group=== |
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Tea founded the aviation solution company PhilJets Group with Matea Delen, Ming Asuncion and Mia Malanyaon in 2013.<ref name="manilatimes.net" /> At its inception, the company offered aircraft maintenance and facilitation of aircraft transactions between 3rd parties. They acquired the [[air charter]] company Zenith Air and re-branded into PhilJets Aero Charter. They signed their first chartering contract with the American [[reality competition]] show [[Survivor (American TV series)|''Survivor'']].<ref name=":2">{{Cite web|last=Johnson|first=Oliver|date=September 25, 2017|title=Flying the Flag|url=https://verticalmag.com/features/flying-the-flag/|access-date=2021-01-28|website=Vertical Mag|language=en-US}}</ref> The company is based in Manila Domestic Airport and operates in the Philippines and [[ASEAN]]. As of January 2019, they had 70 employees.<ref name=":1" /> |
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As of September 2017, the PhilJets Group consisted of PhilJets Aero Services and PhilJets Aero Charter. Its [[parent company]], Starline Global Industries, deals with business transactions and consultation. PhilJets Aero Services deals with spare parts sales and [[Maintenance (technical)|MRO]]. PhilJets Aero Charter deals in tour packages, private helicopter chartering, and [[emergency medical services]].<ref name=":2" /><ref name=":1" /> Tours last anywhere from 30 minutes to 3 hours and costs ranging from {{Currency|57,000|PHP}} to {{Currency|300,000|PHP}}.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Philippine Tatler|date=April 8, 2015|title=A Different Kind of Tour|url=https://ph.asiatatler.com/life/a-different-kind-of-tour|access-date=2021-01-27|website=Tatler Philippines|language=en-PH}}</ref> The company also deals in [[air cargo]] services, engineering and [[fleet management]], and representation of foreign firms.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Crismundo|first=Kris M.|date=2015-03-27|title=Philjets optimistic with aerospace industry in PHL|url=http://www.philippinestoday.net/archives/19608|access-date=|website=philippinestoday.net}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Palaña|first=Aberon Voltaire|date=March 27, 2015|title=PhilJets boosts charter operations to promote PH tourism|url=http://www.manilatimes.net/philjets-boosts-charter-operations-to-promote-ph-tourism-2/172300/|access-date=|website=[[Manila Times]]}}</ref> |
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Thierry Tea is the founder<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://asbaa.org/philjets-on-the-runway/ |title = Home - Asian Business Aviation Association}}</ref> and managing director<ref>http://www.philstar.com/allure/2015/07/05/1473213/men-hour</ref> of the PhilJets Group.<ref>https://www.veooz.com/topic/makati.html</ref> PhilJets Group<ref>http://www.eccp.com/articles-page.php?category=2&article_id=1210</ref> includes PhilJets Aero Services Inc<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.philstar.com/headlines/2013/09/06/1177041/8-firms-interested-join-bidding-21-hueys | title=8 firms interested to join bidding for 21 Hueys}}</ref> and PhilJets Aero Charter Corp.<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://lifestyle.inquirer.net/189534/philjet-offers-aerial-tours-of-ph-tourist-spots | title=PhilJet offers aerial tours of PH tourist spots| date=April 2015}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web | url=http://outoftownblog.com/up-up-but-not-away/ |title = Up, up but not away|date = 2015-03-29}}</ref><ref>http://www.mb.com.ph/philjets-expands-operations-with-brand-new-h130-helicopter-order/</ref> |
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PhilJets partnered with [[GrabTaxi]] to launch the [[air taxi]] service GrabHeli through the GrabTaxi application. The [[Beta Version|beta version]] was released in November 2015, with the service marketed as a "solution to the heavy [[traffic in Metro Manila]]".<ref>{{Cite news|last=Amojelar|first=Darwin G.|date=November 24, 2015|title=GrabTaxi, PhilJets Group team up to offer air taxi service in Metro|language=en|work=Manila Standard|url=https://manilastandard.net/business/192732/grabtaxi-philjets-group-team-up-to-offer-air-taxi-service-in-metro.html|access-date=2021-01-27}}</ref> The service charged {{Currency|3888|PHP}} (approximately {{Currency|82.53|USD}}) per person and serviced from [[Makati]], [[Bonifacio Global City]], and [[Pasay]] to Manila International Airport.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Valdez|first=Eulden|date=December 1, 2015|title=Thierry Tea and the importance of innovation|url=https://www.manilatimes.net/2015/12/01/weekly/expat-diplomats/thierry-tea-and-the-importance-of-innovation/232156/|access-date=2021-01-27|website=[[The Manila Times]]|language=en-US}}</ref> It was in competition with [[Uber]]'s air taxi service, Uberchopper.<ref>{{Cite news|last=de Santos|first=Jonathan|date=24 November 2015|title=Want to beat traffic and zip around in Manila? Just grab a helicopter!|work=Yahoo News|agency=e27|url=https://sg.news.yahoo.com/want-beat-traffic-zip-around-manila-just-grab-104651868.html|access-date=}}</ref> As of April 2019, GrabHeli has been discontinued with Uberchopper having been sold to Grab.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Startup launches helicopter ride-sharing service|url=https://www.rappler.com/business/ascent-launches-helicopter-ride-sharing-service|access-date=2021-01-27|website=Rappler|date=3 April 2019|language=en}}</ref> |
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PhilJets<ref>http://www.interaksyon.com/business/122736/philjets-places-new-chopper-order-with-airbus-as-it-expands-helitours-business</ref> is an Aviation Solution start up<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.manilatimes.net/philjets-boosts-charter-operations-to-promote-ph-tourism-2/172300/ | title=The Manila Times | Latest Philippines News, Breaking News, Business News, Sports News}}</ref> company that promotes both Tourism<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.zamboanga.com/z/index.php?title=Makati_News | title=Makati News - Philippines}}</ref> and Aviation<ref>http://mindanaotimes.net/company-optimistic-with-ph-aerospace-industry/</ref> in the Philippines.<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.philippinestoday.net/archives/19608 |title = Philjets optimistic with aerospace industry in PHL|date = 2015-03-27}}</ref> It is a member of the [[Asian Business Aviation Association]].<ref>http://manilastandardtoday.com/2015/03/08/new-asbaa-member-philjets-reinforces-its-influence-in-the-aviation-industry/</ref> |
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Tea is the founder and managing director of the PhilJets Group. PhilJets Group includes PhilJets Aero Services Inc and PhilJets Aero Charter Corp.<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://lifestyle.inquirer.net/189534/philjet-offers-aerial-tours-of-ph-tourist-spots | title=PhilJet offers aerial tours of PH tourist spots|website=Lifestyle.inquirer.net| date=April 2015}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web | url=http://outoftownblog.com/up-up-but-not-away/ |title = Up, up but not away|website=Outoftownblog.com|date = 2015-03-29}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.mb.com.ph/philjets-expands-operations-with-brand-new-h130-helicopter-order/| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20151224111240/http://www.mb.com.ph/philjets-expands-operations-with-brand-new-h130-helicopter-order/| archive-date = 2015-12-24| title = PhilJets expands operations with brand-new H130 helicopter order {{!}} mb.com.ph {{!}} Philippine News| website = [[Manila Bulletin]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.philstar.com/allure/2015/07/05/1473213/men-hour |title=Men of the hour |website=[[The Philippine STAR]] |access-date=2015-07-06 |archive-date=2015-07-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150707225055/http://www.philstar.com/allure/2015/07/05/1473213/men-hour |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.veooz.com/topic/makati.html|title=MAKATI Top News|website=NewsPlus}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.eccp.com/articles-page.php?category=2&article_id=1210 |title=New ASBAA Member, PhilJets reinforces its influence in the Aviation Industry |access-date=2015-04-05 |archive-date=2015-04-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150411002328/http://www.eccp.com/articles-page.php?category=2&article_id=1210 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.philstar.com/headlines/2013/09/06/1177041/8-firms-interested-join-bidding-21-hueys | title=8 firms interested to join bidding for 21 Hueys|website=Philstar.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://businessmirror.com.ph/2015/03/27/philjets-eyes-p60-million-sales-target-this-year/|title=PhilJets eyes P60-million sales target this year | Catherine Pillas|first1=Catherine|last1=Pillas|website=Businessmirror.com.ph|date=March 27, 2015}}</ref> |
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PhilJets Aero Services Inc<ref>http://www.mb.com.ph/philjets-moves-one-step-closer-to-its-one-stop-shop-approach/</ref> is a MRO company,<ref>http://corporatejetinvestor.com/articles/philjets-gains-amo-license-310/</ref> and has an AMO<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.verticalmag.com/news/article/PhilJetsmovesonestepclosertoitsonestopshopapproachtoaviation |title = PhilJets moves one step closer to its one-stop shop approach to aviation services}}</ref> (Aircraft Maintenance Organization)<ref>http://airsoc.com/articles/view/id/55b8ef343139445b1d8b4572/philjets-gains-amo-license</ref> license delivered by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.cab.gov.ph/news/2450-philjets-moves-one-step-closer-to-its-one-stop-shop-approach |title = PhilJets moves one step closer to its one-stop shop approach - Civil Aeronautics Board :: Philippines}}</ref> since July 2015.<ref>http://manilastandardtoday.com/2015/07/30/philjets-gets-amo-license/</ref> |
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PhilJets Aero Services Inc is a MRO company, and has an AMO (Aircraft Maintenance Organization) license delivered by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines since July 2015.<ref>[http://manilastandardtoday.com/2015/07/30/philjets-gets-amo-license/] {{Dead link|date=February 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.mb.com.ph/philjets-moves-one-step-closer-to-its-one-stop-shop-approach/| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160121164627/http://www.mb.com.ph/philjets-moves-one-step-closer-to-its-one-stop-shop-approach/| archive-date = 2016-01-21| title = PhilJets moves one step closer to its one-stop shop approach {{!}} mb.com.ph {{!}} Philippine News| website = [[Manila Bulletin]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.corporatejetinvestor.com/articles/philjets-gains-amo-license-310/|title=Corporate Jet Investor|date=29 July 2015}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.verticalmag.com/news/article/PhilJetsmovesonestepclosertoitsonestopshopapproachtoaviation |title = PhilJets moves one step closer to its one-stop shop approach to aviation services|website=Verticalmag.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://airsoc.com/topics/philjets+gains+amo+license|title=All about: philjets gains amo license | airsoc.com. on airsoc.com|website=Airsoc.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.cab.gov.ph/news/2450-philjets-moves-one-step-closer-to-its-one-stop-shop-approach |title = PhilJets moves one step closer to its one-stop shop approach - Civil Aeronautics Board :: Philippines|website=Cab.gov.ph}}</ref> |
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PhilJets<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.journal-aviation.com/actualites/32200-philjets-commence-l-annee-avec-le-h130-d-airbus-helicopters | title=PhilJets commence l'annee avec le H130 d'Airbus Helicopters}}</ref> and Tea provide advisory services to Airbus Group in the Philippines <ref>http://www.philstar.com/business/2015/05/21/1456955/tycoons-and-aviation-bigwigs-airbus-a350</ref> for business development. The company advises AJ Walter in the Philippines <ref>http://www.philstar.com/business/2015/05/26/1458679/lto-mess</ref> |
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PhilJets and Tea provide advisory services to Airbus Group in the Philippines for business development. The company advises AJ Walter in the Philippines <ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.philstar.com/business/2015/05/26/1458679/lto-mess |title=LTO mess |website=[[The Philippine STAR]] |access-date=2015-05-26 |archive-date=2015-09-14 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150914000141/http://www.philstar.com/business/2015/05/26/1458679/lto-mess |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.philstar.com/business/2015/05/21/1456955/tycoons-and-aviation-bigwigs-airbus-a350 |title=Tycoons and aviation bigwigs on Airbus A350 |website=[[The Philippine STAR]] |access-date=2015-05-26 |archive-date=2015-05-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150527002130/http://www.philstar.com/business/2015/05/21/1456955/tycoons-and-aviation-bigwigs-airbus-a350 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.journal-aviation.com/actualites/32200-philjets-commence-l-annee-avec-le-h130-d-airbus-helicopters | title=PhilJets commence l'annee avec le H130 d'Airbus Helicopters|website=Journal-aviation.com}}</ref> |
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PhilJets<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.airbusgroup.com/int/en/news-media/press-releases/Airbus-Group/Financial_Communication/2016/01/20160113_airbus_helicopters_philjets_h130.html |title = Airbus Home}}</ref> Aero Charter Corp<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.verticalmag.com/news/article/PhilJetsgrowsitsoperationswithanorderforabrandnewH130helicop |title = PhilJets grows its operations with an order for a brand new H130 helicopter}}</ref> developed tours<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://catarambulo.com/helicopter-surprise/ |title = The Helicopter Surprise|date = 2015-06-20}}</ref> by helicopters <ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFXdtp1UZPU</ref><ref>http://manilastandardtoday.com/mobile/2015/09/06/touring-on-air-with-philjets/</ref> and private flights<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://catarambulo.com/travel/ | title=Travel | Cat Antonio-Arambulo}}</ref> services<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://catarambulo.com/ |title = Cat Arambulo-Antonio}}</ref> throughout the Philippines, including air taxi services.<ref>http://www.tribune.net.ph/business/air-taxi-business-boom-forecast-in-rp</ref> Its services include aerial and scenic flights,<ref>http://travelthatmatters.co.uk/seeing-mount-pinatubo-in-style/</ref> mining, VIP and corporate<ref>http://helihub.com/2015/09/15/philjets-orders-an-airbus-h130/</ref> flight services.<ref>http://helicopterinvestor.com/articles/philjets-orders-an-airbus-h130-134/</ref> |
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The company that provides aircraft management,<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://investor.textron.com/newsroom/news-releases/press-release-details/2016/First-Bell-505-Jet-Ranger-X-Letter-of-Intent-in-the-Philippines-for-PhilJets-Group/default.aspx |title = Textron Inc - News - News Releases}}</ref><ref>http://www.c-magazine.com/node/995</ref><ref>http://www.manilatimes.net/philjets-sees-50-growth-next-year/233438/</ref> operates 2 H 130<ref>http://manilastandardtoday.com/2015/09/17/philjets-new-helicopter/</ref> (ex EC130T2), 1 AS350B2, 1 R44 helicopters.<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.philstar.com/business/2015/08/04/1484144/whos-afraid-grace-poe |title = Who's afraid of Grace Poe?}}</ref><ref>http://www.heli-network.com/index.php/learn-stuff/2014-05-21-03-19-03/hnlatestnews/12-heli-network-news/12154-philjets-orders-a-airbus-h130</ref> |
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The operator is active in natural disaster reliefs<ref>http://www.philstar.com/business/2015/09/17/1500577/grace-poe-candidacy-positives-and-negatives</ref> or emergency evacuations.<ref>http://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/2635/private-charterers-play-key-role-in-mercy-missions</ref><ref>https://www.rotor.org/Publications/ROTORDAILY/tabid/843/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/8941/PhilJets-Places-New-Chopper-Order-with-Airbus-as-it-Expands-Helitours-Business.aspx</ref> It develops its helitours.<ref>http://www.heliopsmag.com/news-blog/first-bell-505-jetranger-x-for-philjets-group</ref> |
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PhilJets will be the first operator to receive<ref>http://www.aeromag.in/news/aviation/first-bell-505-jet-ranger-x-letter-of-intent-in-the-philippines-for-philjets-group</ref> and operate<ref>http://helihub.com/2016/02/23/philjets-orders-bell-505-on-behalf-of-client/</ref> the Bell Helicopter 505 <ref>http://thestandard.com.ph/business/200079/philjets-bell-sign-helicopter-contract.html</ref> Jet Ranger X<ref>http://www.mb.com.ph/philjets-grows-its-helicopter-fleet-to-meet-strong-demand/</ref> in the Philippines.<ref>http://www.businessmirror.com.ph/philjets-set-to-add-more-tourism-aerial-services-via-expanded-aircraft-this-year/</ref><ref>https://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/singapore-bell-sells-first-429s-to-indonesian-polic-422054/</ref> |
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PhilJets<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.airbusgroup.com/int/en/news-media/press-releases/Airbus-Group/Financial_Communication/2016/01/20160113_airbus_helicopters_philjets_h130.html |title = Airbus Home|website=Airbusgroup.com| date=11 June 2021 }}</ref> Aero Charter Corp<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.verticalmag.com/news/article/PhilJetsgrowsitsoperationswithanorderforabrandnewH130helicop |title = PhilJets grows its operations with an order for a brand new H130 helicopter|website=Verticlamag.com}}</ref> developed tours<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://catarambulo.com/helicopter-surprise/ |title = The Helicopter Surprise|date = 2015-06-20}}</ref> by helicopters <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFXdtp1UZPU|title=PhilJet offers aerial tours of Philippine tourist spots|via=[[YouTube]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://manilastandardtoday.com/mobile/2015/09/06/touring-on-air-with-philjets/ |title=The Standard | Latest News in the Philippines |access-date=2015-09-17 |archive-date=2015-09-15 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150915104702/http://manilastandardtoday.com/mobile/2015/09/06/touring-on-air-with-philjets/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> and private flights<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://catarambulo.com/travel/ | title=Travel | website=Catarambulo.com | access-date=2015-07-06 | archive-date=2015-07-07 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150707002748/http://catarambulo.com/travel/ | url-status=dead }}</ref> services<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://catarambulo.com/ |title = Cat Arambulo-Antonio|website=Catarambulo.com}}</ref> throughout the Philippines, including air taxi services.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.tribune.net.ph/business/air-taxi-business-boom-forecast-in-rp |title=Air taxi business boom forecast in RP |website=[[Daily Tribune (Philippines)|Daily Tribune]] |access-date=2015-06-30 |archive-date=2015-06-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150630150542/http://www.tribune.net.ph/business/air-taxi-business-boom-forecast-in-rp |url-status=dead }}</ref> Its services include aerial and scenic flights,<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://travelthatmatters.co.uk/seeing-mount-pinatubo-in-style/ |title=Seeing Mount Pinatubo in Style | Travel that Matters |access-date=2015-12-28 |archive-date=2016-01-21 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160121135413/http://travelthatmatters.co.uk/seeing-mount-pinatubo-in-style/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> mining, VIP and corporate<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://helihub.com/2015/09/15/philjets-orders-an-airbus-h130/|title=HeliHub.com PhilJets orders an Airbus H130|website=helihub.com|date=15 September 2015}}</ref> flight services.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.helicopterinvestor.com/articles/philjets-orders-an-airbus-h130-134/|title=PhilJets orders a Airbus H130 – Helicopter Investor|first=Alud|last=Davies}}</ref> The company that provides aircraft management,<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://investor.textron.com/newsroom/news-releases/press-release-details/2016/First-Bell-505-Jet-Ranger-X-Letter-of-Intent-in-the-Philippines-for-PhilJets-Group/default.aspx |title = Textron Inc - News - News Releases|website=Investor.textron.com}}</ref><ref>[http://www.c-magazine.com/node/995] {{Dead link|date=February 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.manilatimes.net/2015/12/08/business/philjets-sees-50-growth-next-year/233438/|title=PhilJets sees 50% growth next year|website=The Manila Times|date=8 December 2015}}</ref> operates 2 H 130<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://manilastandardtoday.com/2015/09/17/philjets-new-helicopter/ |title=PhilJets new helicopter - the Standard |access-date=2015-09-17 |archive-date=2015-09-21 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150921035012/http://manilastandardtoday.com/2015/09/17/philjets-new-helicopter/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> (ex EC130T2), 1 AS350B2, 1 R44 helicopters.<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.philstar.com/business/2015/08/04/1484144/whos-afraid-grace-poe |title = Who's afraid of Grace Poe?|website=Philstar.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.heli-network.com/index.php/learn-stuff/2014-05-21-03-19-03/hnlatestnews/12-heli-network-news/12154-philjets-orders-a-airbus-h130|title = Helicopter Pilot Network – Shenanigans Welcome|website=Heli-network.com}}</ref> |
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PhilJets<ref>http://www.boursier.com/actions/actualites/news/deux-commandes-pour-airbus-helicopters-670771.html?fil55</ref> and [[GrabTaxi]] have partnered<ref>http://thestandard.com.ph/business/192732/grabtaxi-philjets-group-team-up-to-offer-air-taxi-service-in-metro.html</ref> to launch GrabHeli,<ref>http://www.manilatimes.net/grabheli-offers-solution-to-metro-traffic/230988/</ref><ref>http://cnnphilippines.com/videos/2015/11/25/GrabTaxi-PH-launches-GrabHeli.html</ref> a feature in the GrabTaxi<ref>http://www.unbox.ph/play/grabtaxi-unveils-grabheli-scenic-helicopter-rides-for-3888/</ref> application<ref>http://primer.com.ph/staff-blog/2015/11/25/grabtaxi-launches-grabheli/</ref> for user to ride a helicopter<ref>http://www.techpatrl.com/grabheli/</ref> in Manila, on November 24, 2015 at the PhilJets facilities.<ref>http://news5.com.ph/embed/291843A669CF454</ref><ref>http://www.rappler.com/business/industries/215-tech-biz/113909-grab-taxi-ph-grabheli-grabpay</ref> The GrabHeli<ref>http://aviation.ph/blog/want-to-ride-a-chopper-for-an-aerial-tour-of-metro-manila-try-grabheli</ref> is in competition with [[Uber]]'s Uberchopper.<ref>http://thegypsetters.net/indulgences/sky-commute-with-uberchopper-grabheli</ref><ref>https://sg.news.yahoo.com/want-beat-traffic-zip-around-manila-just-grab-104651868.html</ref> |
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The operator is active in natural disaster reliefs<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.philstar.com/business/2015/09/16/1500577/grace-poe-candidacy-positives-and-negatives|title=Grace Poe candidacy: The positives and the negatives|website=Philstar.com}}</ref> or emergency evacuations.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/2635/private-charterers-play-key-role-in-mercy-missions|title=Private charterers play key role in mercy missions|date=November 16, 2013|website=Inquirer.net}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.rotor.org/Publications/ROTORDAILY/tabid/843/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/8941/PhilJets-Places-New-Chopper-Order-with-Airbus-as-it-Expands-Helitours-Business.aspx |title=PhilJets Places New Chopper Order with Airbus as It Expands "Helitours" Business > Helicopter Association International |access-date=2016-01-16 |archive-date=2016-03-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160302051042/https://www.rotor.org/Publications/ROTORDAILY/tabid/843/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/8941/PhilJets-Places-New-Chopper-Order-with-Airbus-as-it-Expands-Helitours-Business.aspx |url-status=dead }}</ref> It develops its helitours.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.heliopsmag.com/news-blog/first-bell-505-jetranger-x-for-philjets-group |title=First Bell 505 Jetranger X for PhilJets Group |access-date=2016-02-21 |archive-date=2016-03-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303111213/http://www.heliopsmag.com/news-blog/first-bell-505-jetranger-x-for-philjets-group |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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Thierry is advocating innovation in aviation, and believes in e-commerce.<ref>http://www.manilatimes.net/thierry-tea-and-the-importance-of-innovation/232156/</ref> |
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PhilJets will be the first operator to receive<ref>[http://www.aeromag.in/news/aviation/first-bell-505-jet-ranger-x-letter-of-intent-in-the-philippines-for-philjets-group] {{Dead link|date=February 2022}}</ref> and operate<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://helihub.com/2016/02/23/philjets-orders-bell-505-on-behalf-of-client/|title=HeliHub.com Philjets orders Bell 505 on behalf of client|website=helihub.com|date=23 February 2016}}</ref> the Bell Helicopter 505 <ref>{{Cite news|url=http://thestandard.com.ph/business/200079/philjets-bell-sign-helicopter-contract.html|title=PhilJets, Bell sign helicopter contract|newspaper=Manila Standard}}</ref> Jet Ranger X<ref>[http://www.mb.com.ph/philjets-grows-its-helicopter-fleet-to-meet-strong-demand/] {{Dead link|date=February 2022}}</ref> in the Philippines.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://businessmirror.com.ph/2016/02/23/philjets-set-to-add-more-tourism-aerial-services-via-expanded-aircraft-this-year/|title=PhilJets set to add more tourism, aerial services via expanded aircraft this year|website=[[BusinessMirror]] |date=February 23, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.flightglobal.com/helicopters/singapore-bell-sells-first-429s-to-indonesian-police/119691.article|title=SINGAPORE: Bell sells first 429s to Indonesian police|first=Dominic|last=Perry2016-02-17T08:39:07+00:00|website=Flight Global}}</ref> |
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PhilJets is member of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry |
PhilJets is member of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry{{Citation needed|date=January 2021}} and the [[Asian Business Aviation Association]].<ref name=":0" /> As of April 2015, Tea represents PhilJets at the Philippines-France Business Council of the Makati Business Club.<ref name="manilatimes.net" /> |
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==FinTech== |
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Tea co-founded in 2016, WeCube Inc, a collaborative ecosystem for start up in the digital industry.<ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.Jettly.com/| title=Private Jet Charter }} Wednesday, 11 January 2017</ref> He also became the Ambassador of La French Tech Philippines. [[French Tech]] is a label created by the French Government to support the French Start Ups in France and worldwide.<ref name="lepetitjournal.com">{{Cite web|url=https://lepetitjournal.com/manille/actualites/french-tech-le-reseau-arrive-aux-philippines-27813|title=FRENCH TECH - Le réseau arrive aux Philippines|website=lepetitjournal.com}}</ref> |
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==Cambodia== |
==Career in Cambodia== |
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In 2014, he incorporated his first company in Cambodia, Agama Investments Co Ltd, a boutique investment company engaged in private equity, venture capital, management, consulting, financing, trading and real estate.<ref name="b2b-cambodia.com">{{Cite web|url=https://www.b2b-cambodia.com/articles/cambodian-investment-scene-is-promising-thierry-tea-managing-partner-at-agama-investments/|title=AGAMA And The Cambodian Investment Scene|first=P. G. C.|last=Admin|date=June 11, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.b2b-cambodia.com/articles/aec-as-seen-by-banking-finance-experts/|title=AEC As Seen By Banking & Finance Experts|first=P. G. C.|last=Admin|date=January 4, 2016}}</ref><ref name="managementinsider.asia" /> |
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Tea is an adviser of the [[Anvaya (organization)|Anvaya]] Council.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.anvaya.info/index.php/en/ct-menu-item-5/217-a-new-step-forward-for-anvaya-the-overseas-cambodians-association|title=Anvaya - A new step forward for Anvaya, the Overseas Cambodians Association|publisher=Anvaya.info|access-date=5 January 2015|archive-date=31 December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141231185123/http://www.anvaya.info/index.php/en/ct-menu-item-5/217-a-new-step-forward-for-anvaya-the-overseas-cambodians-association|url-status=dead}}</ref> |
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He also started [[mango]] plantations |
He also started [[mango]] plantations with TK Orient in [[Kampong Speu Province]].<ref name="b2b-cambodia.com" /><ref name="managementinsider.asia"/> |
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Tea is the co-founder and director of Asiaware Cambodia, an organization that supports children in the [[Kampong Speu Province]].<ref name=":1" /> |
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Tea is a Chevalier of the [[Confrérie de la Chaîne des Rôtisseurs]],<ref>http://www.chainedesrotisseurs.com/</ref> Baillage Cambodia<ref>http://chaine-cambodia.com/</ref> since May 2015. |
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==Personal life== |
==Personal life== |
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Tea is of Chinese [[Teochew people|Teochew]] descent and was born 張勇漢 in Paris, France on April 22, 1981.{{Citation needed|date=January 2021}} |
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Tea is married to Lynda Him,<ref name="asianentrepreneur.org"/> French Chinese Cambodian of Hainanese and Teochew descent.<ref name="manilatimes.net"/> She is a businesswoman engaged into rice trading. Him also holds a master's degree from Negocia (Novancia) Business School Paris, studied in Drexel University in the USA and Nanyang Polytechnic in Singapore. They met while working for Airbus Helicopters in Asia. |
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Tea's parents are [[Chinese Cambodian]] who immigrated to [[Paris]], [[France]] as refugees, where they lived in [[Quartier Asiatique]]. Tea later studied in Singapore.<ref name="asianentrepreneur.org" /> |
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Tea speaks [[French language|French]], [[English language|English]], Chinese ([[Teochew dialect|Teochew]]/[[Chaozhou]]), [[Spanish language|Spanish]], and [[Khmer language|Khmer]]. |
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Tea is married to Lynda Him,<ref name="asianentrepreneur.org" /> French Chinese Cambodian of Hainanese and Teochew descent.<ref name="manilatimes.net" /> She is a businesswoman engaged into rice trading. Him also holds a master's degree from Negocia (Novancia) Business School Paris, studied in Drexel University in the US and Nanyang Polytechnic in Singapore. They met while working for Airbus Helicopters in Asia. |
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Tea's daughter Julia Tea<ref>http://www.parispe.dfa.gov.ph/images/2015/Announcements_doc/Dec/FG334_international_FINAL.pdf</ref> is born on September 20, 2015, in Manila.<ref name="youtube.com"/> |
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Tea speaks [[French language|French]], [[English language|English]], Chinese ([[Teochew dialect|Teochew]]),{{Citation needed|date=January 2021}} and [[Khmer language|Khmer]].<ref name="manilastandardtoday.com" /> He has been a Chevalier of the [[Confrérie de la Chaîne des Rôtisseurs]], Baillage Cambodia since May 2015.{{Citation needed|date=January 2021}} |
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He has a daughter, Julia Tea.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.parispe.dfa.gov.ph/images/2015/Announcements_doc/Dec/FG334_international_FINAL.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2016-01-14 |archive-date=2016-03-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304090150/http://www.parispe.dfa.gov.ph/images/2015/Announcements_doc/Dec/FG334_international_FINAL.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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==Awards and recognition== |
==Awards and recognition== |
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At the age of 28 in 2009, Tea was nominated by the [[Prime Minister of France]] as a Foreign Trade Adviser for France (Conseiller du Commerce Exterieur pour la France).<ref>{{cite web|title=Décret du 1er août 2014 portant nomination de conseillers du commerce extérieur de la France - Legifrance|url=http://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/affichTexte.do?cidTexte=JORFTEXT000029323714|access-date=5 January 2015|publisher=Legifrance.gouv.fr}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Comité National des Conseillers du Commerce Extérieur de la France - CNCCEF|url=http://www.cnccef.org/|access-date=5 January 2015|publisher=Cnccef.org}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=CCE - Useful Addresses in the Philippines|url=http://www.cce-phils.com/addresses.php|access-date=5 January 2015|publisher=Cce-phils.com}}</ref> |
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Tea was awarded<ref>http://www.fyinfodaily.com/entertainment/people-asia-magazine-featured-%E2%80%9Cpeople-of-the-year%E2%80%9D-awardees/</ref> by ''People Asia'' magazine the Special Awardee of the Year in 2011,<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.philstar.com/allure/648059/p-noy-lauds-people-year|title=P-Noy lauds 'People of the Year'|work=[[The Philippine Star]]|date=16 January 2011|accessdate=5 January 2015}}</ref> for his rescues contribution and mobilizations of resources during [[Typhoon Ketsana|Tropical Storm Ondoy]] in the Philippines. The ceremony was chaired by the Philippine President [[Benigno Aquino III]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/2011/01/10/the-presidents-day-monday-january-10-2010/|title=The President's Day: January 10, 2010|publisher=Gov.ph|accessdate=5 January 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.megascene.net/?p=5323|title=GMA Network's Mike Enriquez and Dingdong Dantes receive People of the Year Award|publisher=Megascene.net|accessdate=5 January 2015}}</ref> |
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On January 10, 2011, he was honored by ''People Asia'' magazine as one of the "People of the Year 2010"<ref>{{cite web|last=Porcalla|first=Delon|date=January 12, 2011|title='People of the Year' awardee inspires Noy|url=http://www.philstar.com/news-feature/647068/people-year-awardee-inspires-noy|access-date=5 January 2015|website=[[The Philippine Star]]|publisher=}}</ref> for sending out helicopters to aid in rescue missions during [[Typhoon Ondoy]].<ref>{{cite web|last=|first=|date=January 10, 2011|title=The President's Day: January 10, 2010|url=https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/2011/01/10/the-presidents-day-monday-january-10-2010/|access-date=January 26, 2021|website=[[Official Gazette (Philippines)]]|publisher=[[National Printing Office]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=GMA Network's Mike Enriquez and Dingdong Dantes receive People of the Year Award|url=http://www.megascene.net/?p=5323|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141231193255/http://www.megascene.net/?p=5323|archive-date=December 31, 2014|access-date=5 January 2015|website=The Fil-Am Weekly MEGAScene|publisher=Philippine Time-USA}}</ref> |
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* [http://www.highlife.com.ph/Issue/36/Flight_status.php Highlife.com.ph] |
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* [http://www.philippinestoday.net/archives/19608] |
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* [http://www.businessmirror.com.ph/philjets-eyes-p60-million-sales-target-this-year/] |
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* [http://ph.asiatatler.com/luxury-news/a-different-kind-of-tour] |
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* [http://www.asiabusinesschannel.tv/articles/the-philippines-5/philjets-group] |
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* [http://www.manilatimes.net/french-cambodian-hopes-to-leave-highflying-legacy-in-ph/175575/] |
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Thierry Tea 張勇漢 | |
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Born | Paris, France | 22 April 1981
Citizenship | |
Occupation(s) | CEO of PhilJets Group, managing partner of Agama Investments and managing director of Starline Global Industries, board director of Saint Blanquat & Associates, CEO of Negocia Capital, Vice-President of OCIC Group |
Spouse | Lynda Him |
Children | Julia Tea 張莉雅 |
Thierry Tea is a French-Cambodian businessman, entrepreneur, and investor.[1][2] He is the founder and managing director of the Philippines-based aviation company, PhilJets Aero Services Inc.[3]
Tea became the youngest CEO and president of Eurocopter Philippines (now Airbus Helicopters Philippines) in 2007 at the age of 27.[4][3] At 29, Tea became the head of EADS (now Airbus Group) in the Philippines, becoming one of the youngest executives in the group.[citation needed]
He also holds the position of chairman of PhilJets Aero Charter Corp (formerly Zenith Air Inc), managing partner of Agama Investments in Cambodia, managing director of Starline Global Industries and managing director of Starline Aero Investment in Singapore.[citation needed]
Aviation industry
[edit]Airbus
[edit]Tea returned to Paris, where he started his career with Airbus Helicopters as a back office project executive within the Oil & Gas (Petroleum Industry) Department. Shortly thereafter, he moved back to Asia to work within a subsidiary of the company. He obtained a Volunteer for International Experience (VIE) internship with Airbus Helicopters Southeast Asia in Singapore.[citation needed]
Tea became a sales manager for Eurocopter Philippines, a subsidiary of EADS,[5] at the age of 21.[3] The company was located at Manila International Airport in Pasay.[6] He moved to the Philippines as a trainee for Bell Helicopters in 2004.[7] Tea became the president & CEO of Eurocopter Philippines in 2007.[4][3] In 2012, Tea was appointed head of the Airbus Group in the Philippines, covering sales campaigns for ATR, Airbus Helicopters, plus their defense and space division.[7]
He was formerly on the board of directors of the French Chamber of Commerce in the Philippines[3] from 2008 to 2010.[citation needed]
In his last year within the Airbus Group, Tea was part of the team that won the Airbus Campaign with Philippine Airlines when the airline purchased 70 Airbus planes[8][9][10]
PhilJets Group
[edit]Tea founded the aviation solution company PhilJets Group with Matea Delen, Ming Asuncion and Mia Malanyaon in 2013.[3] At its inception, the company offered aircraft maintenance and facilitation of aircraft transactions between 3rd parties. They acquired the air charter company Zenith Air and re-branded into PhilJets Aero Charter. They signed their first chartering contract with the American reality competition show Survivor.[11] The company is based in Manila Domestic Airport and operates in the Philippines and ASEAN. As of January 2019, they had 70 employees.[7]
As of September 2017, the PhilJets Group consisted of PhilJets Aero Services and PhilJets Aero Charter. Its parent company, Starline Global Industries, deals with business transactions and consultation. PhilJets Aero Services deals with spare parts sales and MRO. PhilJets Aero Charter deals in tour packages, private helicopter chartering, and emergency medical services.[11][7] Tours last anywhere from 30 minutes to 3 hours and costs ranging from ₱57,000 to ₱300,000.[12] The company also deals in air cargo services, engineering and fleet management, and representation of foreign firms.[13][14]
PhilJets partnered with GrabTaxi to launch the air taxi service GrabHeli through the GrabTaxi application. The beta version was released in November 2015, with the service marketed as a "solution to the heavy traffic in Metro Manila".[15] The service charged ₱3,888 (approximately US$82.53) per person and serviced from Makati, Bonifacio Global City, and Pasay to Manila International Airport.[16] It was in competition with Uber's air taxi service, Uberchopper.[17] As of April 2019, GrabHeli has been discontinued with Uberchopper having been sold to Grab.[18]
Tea is the founder and managing director of the PhilJets Group. PhilJets Group includes PhilJets Aero Services Inc and PhilJets Aero Charter Corp.[19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26]
PhilJets Aero Services Inc is a MRO company, and has an AMO (Aircraft Maintenance Organization) license delivered by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines since July 2015.[27][28][29][30][31][32]
PhilJets and Tea provide advisory services to Airbus Group in the Philippines for business development. The company advises AJ Walter in the Philippines [33][34][35]
PhilJets[36] Aero Charter Corp[37] developed tours[38] by helicopters [39][40] and private flights[41] services[42] throughout the Philippines, including air taxi services.[43] Its services include aerial and scenic flights,[44] mining, VIP and corporate[45] flight services.[46] The company that provides aircraft management,[47][48][49] operates 2 H 130[50] (ex EC130T2), 1 AS350B2, 1 R44 helicopters.[51][52] The operator is active in natural disaster reliefs[53] or emergency evacuations.[54][55] It develops its helitours.[56] PhilJets will be the first operator to receive[57] and operate[58] the Bell Helicopter 505 [59] Jet Ranger X[60] in the Philippines.[61][62]
PhilJets is member of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry[citation needed] and the Asian Business Aviation Association.[14] As of April 2015, Tea represents PhilJets at the Philippines-France Business Council of the Makati Business Club.[3]
FinTech
[edit]Tea co-founded in 2016, WeCube Inc, a collaborative ecosystem for start up in the digital industry.[63] He also became the Ambassador of La French Tech Philippines. French Tech is a label created by the French Government to support the French Start Ups in France and worldwide.[64]
Career in Cambodia
[edit]In 2014, he incorporated his first company in Cambodia, Agama Investments Co Ltd, a boutique investment company engaged in private equity, venture capital, management, consulting, financing, trading and real estate.[65][66][4]
Tea is an adviser of the Anvaya Council.[67]
He also started mango plantations with TK Orient in Kampong Speu Province.[65][4]
Tea is the co-founder and director of Asiaware Cambodia, an organization that supports children in the Kampong Speu Province.[7]
Personal life
[edit]Tea is of Chinese Teochew descent and was born 張勇漢 in Paris, France on April 22, 1981.[citation needed]
Tea's parents are Chinese Cambodian who immigrated to Paris, France as refugees, where they lived in Quartier Asiatique. Tea later studied in Singapore.[2]
Tea is married to Lynda Him,[2] French Chinese Cambodian of Hainanese and Teochew descent.[3] She is a businesswoman engaged into rice trading. Him also holds a master's degree from Negocia (Novancia) Business School Paris, studied in Drexel University in the US and Nanyang Polytechnic in Singapore. They met while working for Airbus Helicopters in Asia.
Tea speaks French, English, Chinese (Teochew),[citation needed] and Khmer.[1] He has been a Chevalier of the Confrérie de la Chaîne des Rôtisseurs, Baillage Cambodia since May 2015.[citation needed]
He has a daughter, Julia Tea.[68]
Awards and recognition
[edit]At the age of 28 in 2009, Tea was nominated by the Prime Minister of France as a Foreign Trade Adviser for France (Conseiller du Commerce Exterieur pour la France).[69][70][71]
On January 10, 2011, he was honored by People Asia magazine as one of the "People of the Year 2010"[72] for sending out helicopters to aid in rescue missions during Typhoon Ondoy.[73][74]
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