Jet Aviation Berlin FBO Expands Service Offerings at Tegel International Airport

BERLIN  Jet Aviation, which opened its Berlin FBO in February 2013 to provide FBO services at Schönefeld and Tegel International airports, has extended its facilities at Tegel to include a new customer lounge and crew briefing offices.
Jet Aviation Berlin has expanded its facility holdings at Tegel International airport to meet customer demand for full ground handling services. The FBO now includes a new customer lounge and crew briefing offices located at Tegel’s General Aviation Center (GAC), in addition to the existing crew and V.I.P. passenger lounge and operations office at Schönefeld International.
“As the closest airport to Berlin’s center, Tegel International is proving to be a very attractive destination for business, charter, V.I.P. and state flights,” said Frank Kusserow, Jet Aviation’s Director of FBO Services in Germany. “These new amenities provide the necessary space and comfort to enable us to better meet the needs of our customers and crews at both airports in Berlin.”
The additional services are available effective Sept. 1, 2013. Jet Aviation’s FBO team at Tegel International Airport is managed by Philipp Walter, who can be reached at Tel. +49 30 6091 8260, +49 1515 712 2728 or vip.ber@ jetaviation.de.
Jet Aviation Berlin was founded in February 2013 when it opened a new Fixed Base Operation (FBO) facility at Berlin Schönefeld to provide handling services at Schönefeld and Tegel International airports. Facility amenities include an operations office, a crew and VIP passenger lounge at Schönefeld International Airport and a new customer lounge and crew briefing offices at Tegel International Airport. The Berlin FBO is under the direction of Frank Kusserow, who also oversees the company’s FBO in Dusseldorf.
Jet Aviation, a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), 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 and fuel services, along with aircraft management, charter services, aircraft sales and personnel services. Jet Aviation's European and U.S. aircraft management and charter divisions jointly operate a fleet of more than 250 aircraft. Please visit www.jetaviation.com and follow us on twitter: http://twitter.com/jetaviation.
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