ST. LOUIS / October 28, 2014 – Jet Aviation St. Louis is pleased to announce that it has been selected by the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) to host one of the Association’s Regional Forums in 2015.
Jet Aviation will host the final NBAA Regional Forum of 2015 on September 17th at their St. Louis facility, located at the St. Louis Downtown Airport in East St. Louis, IL, just 3 miles from the St. Louis Gateway Arch. Jet Aviation has previously hosted NBAA Regional Forums in Bedford, Teterboro and Palm Beach, but this will be the first forum hosted at the company’s St. Louis facility.
According to the NBAA, these Regional Forums are designed to provide members a venue for exchanging information about specific airport policies, environmental protocols, safety and security proposals, taxation and other issues of local and regional interest.
"Jet Aviation is pleased to be among the locations selected to host one of the NBAA regional forums in 2015,” said John Langevin, vice president, FBO operations, North America. “We are delighted to have an opportunity to showcase our St. Louis facility to the aviation industry.”
"It is an honor to be selected to host an NBAA regional event," said Chuck Krugh, senior vice president and general manager at Jet Aviation St. Louis. “The distinction is a credit to the high caliber of our services and capabilities within the business aviation community and everyone at Jet Aviation St. Louis should be proud.”
Jet Aviation St. Louis is a full-service aircraft maintenance, modifications and completions provider certified to AS9110C, ISO 140001:2004 and OHSAS 18001-2007 standards. The company employs 850
people at its St. Louis Downtown Airport location. Jet Aviation St. Louis has in-house design and engineering departments, along with on-site cabinetry, upholstery, composite, avionics, sheet metal and
paint shops. Jet Aviation St. Louis is a Bombardier, Embraer and Gulfstream authorized service center and a Dassault Falcon and Hawker center of expertise. It also is an authorized service center for GE,
Rolls-Royce and Honeywell engines. The location also offers FBO services. For more information, visit www.jetaviation.com/stlouis.
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 4,500 employees cater to client needs from more than 20 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.
More information about General Dynamics is available online at www.generaldynamics.com.