Jet Aviation Singapore Appointed as Exclusive Handling Agent for Customer Demonstration Flights at Singapore Airshow 2016

Oct. 27, 2015
Singapore Airshow 2016 will feature a new Business Aviation Zone, providing a unique opportunity for the entire spectrum of the business aviation industry

SINGAPORE / October 27, 2015 – Jet Aviation Singapore has been appointed the exclusive handling agent for Customer Demonstration Flights at Singapore Airshow 2016, which will be held at Changi Exhibition Centre from 16-21 February 2016.

Singapore Airshow 2016 will feature a new Business Aviation Zone, providing a unique opportunity for the entire spectrum of the business aviation industry from aircraft manufacturers, equipment OEMs, MROs to FBOs and parts suppliers, to showcase their products and services. This includes Customer Demonstration Flights (CDFs), which will be conducted at Seletar Airport. Experia Events has appointed Jet Aviation to handle all CDFs at Singapore Airshow 2016.

“We are honored to have been selected as the exclusive handling service provider for Customer Demonstration Flights during Singapore Airshow,” said John Riggir, vice president and general manager at Jet Aviation Singapore. “This appointment is testament to our executive and VIP flight handling expertise and we look forward to showcasing our services with operators, OEMs and trip support companies planning to attend the event.”

Experia Events Managing Director Mr. Leck Chet Lam, said, “Experia Events is looking to expand our client support for Customer Demonstration Flights with an even more seamless and enhanced experience for the upcoming Airshow in February 2016. We are pleased to appoint Jet Aviation as our exclusive handling partner and welcome this opportunity to work with them at Singapore Airshow 2016.”

Experia Events specializes in organizing and managing exhibitions and conferences of strategic interest, fostering industry development and thought leadership. It has built a strong portfolio in aerospace and defence with the highly successful Singapore Airshow, Asia’s largest and one of the most important aerospace and defence exhibitions in the world, including Rotorcraft Asia, the premier dedicated event for the global civil helicopter industry, and IMDEX Asia, the premier international maritime defence exhibition in Asia. Experia Events’ expertise also extends to the government and lifestyle sectors, through key events such as the Singapore International Water Week, World Cities Summit and CleanEnviro Summit Singapore. With a proven track record underscoring its aspirations to stage events that influence, Experia Events aims to diversify its range of strategic events globally. For more information, visit: www.experiaevents.com.

Jet Aviation Singapore provides scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, aircraft repair, defect troubleshooting and rectifications and aircraft modifications. In addition, the company offers interior refurbishment, avionics modification and exterior painting services. Jet Aviation Singapore holds repair station approvals from various countries, including FAA #J8MY465N and EASA #145.0461. It is a Factory Authorized Service Center and Warranty Repair Facility for the Gulfstream series, an Authorized Service Center for the Nextant 400XT aircraft and a Boeing BBJ line maintenance station. It further supports Bombardier Challenger 300 / 600 / 601 / 604 / 605 series, Bombardier Global Express and XRS, Global 5000, 6000, and Bombardier Learjet 30 / 35 / 40 / 45 / 50 / 60 series aircraft. Located at Seletar Airport, the company also offers FBO services in Singapore at Seletar and Changi International airports.

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