Jet Aviation recently added a Gulfstream G450 and a Gulfstream G550 to its managed fleet in the Middle East. The company now operates a total of 24 aircraft in the region.   

“Our goal is to provide a positive customer experience by upholding the highest business aviation standards,” says Claudio Peer, vice president of sales for aircraft management and charter services in EMEA and Asia. “This fleet expansion highlights the value our customers place on our capabilities, professionalism and integrity.”  

Jet Aviation now manages more than 250 aircraft from its four strategically located flight operation centres in Dubai, UAE; Hong Kong; Teterboro, New Jersey, US; and Zurich, Switzerland. 

The company was recently named winner of the 2014 Baltic Air Charter Association (BACA) Global Excellence Award in recognition of its outstanding performance and service.  

Jet Aviation Business Jets, an ACC (air carrier certificate) holder headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, is responsible for delivering the company’s aircraft management and charter services in EMEA (Europe, the Middle East and Africa) and Asia. 

As one of the largest aircraft management, flight support and charter companies in the world, Jet Aviation currently manages more than 150 aircraft from its Dubai, Hong Kong and Zurich operations. The company’s aircraft management services provide comprehensive turn-key solutions to owners and operators, while its flight support Solutions offer a more personalized program tailored to meet individual customer requests.  

Jet Aviation, a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics, was founded in Switzerland in 1967 and is one of the leading business aviation services companies in the world. 

More than 4,500 employees cater to client needs from 21 airport facilities throughout Europe, the Middle East, Asia and North and South America. 

The company provides maintenance, completions and refurbishment, engineering, FBO (fixed base operations) and fuel services, along with aircraft management, charter services, aircraft sales and personnel services. 

Jet Aviation's European and US aircraft management and charter divisions jointly operate a fleet of more than 250 aircraft.