Vienna, Austria / January 19, 2016 –Jet Aviation Vienna recently received authorization from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) to provide line maintenance to the series of GV-SP aircraft which includes the Gulfstream G550. With this approval, Jet Aviation Vienna is now authorized to provide line maintenance to Gulfstream GV-SP aircraft, which includes the G550. The company also provides line and base maintenance and AOG services to the Cessna Citation series and Bombardier Challenger 300 aircraft, as well as line maintenance services to Bombardier Learjet and Global 5000 aircraft.
“The GV-SP series has a strong track record in the large-cabin category and is often seen in Europe,” said Dennis Kohr, managing director of Jet Aviation Vienna. “We are pleased to expand our service offerings to meet the needs of Gulfstream G550 owners and operators flying in the region.”
Jet Aviation Vienna was founded in September 2014 when Jet Aviation entered agreements with GATE V and FAME, the previous MRO and FBO service providers at Vienna International airport. From a newly constructed 4,000 square meter hangar facility, the company operates a Cessna Authorized Service
Center that provides scheduled and unscheduled maintenance to Cessna Citation aircraft, in addition to off-site AOG services. Jet Aviation Vienna also supports line and base maintenance and AOG services for Bombardier Challenger 300 aircraft, as well as line maintenance for Bombardier Learjet and Global 5000 aircraft and the Gulfstream GV-SP series. The MRO facility has 2,000 square meters of shops and office space. FBO amenities include an operations office, a crew lounge and access to a VIP passenger lounge. For more information, please see www.jetaviation.com/Vienna.
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. Close to 5,000 employees cater to client needs from more than 25 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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