Dubai, UAE, June 11, 2024: DC Aviation Al-Futtaim VIP Terminal (DCAF), a leading business aviation services provider, has signed a strategic agreement with OEL Aviation Services FZE (OEL) to manage the Hawker 4000 aircraft belonging to Transworld Group. OEL, part of the global shipping and logistics conglomerate Transworld Group, operates the aircraft under the brand AIRAVAT.
AIRAVAT’s Hawker 4000 aircraft will be stationed at DCAF’s facility located at Al Maktoum International Airport in Dubai South.
Through this collaboration, AIRAVAT will benefit from DCAF’s extensive expertise in aircraft management, operational capabilities and infrastructure at its Dubai South base. Combining these strengths with OEL’s existing experience in aviation services, the partnership aims to deliver superior management and operational efficiency for AIRAVAT’s Hawker 4000.
Holger Ostheimer, Managing Director of DC Aviation Al-Futtaim, said, “We are extremely pleased to partner with OEL Aviation Services to manage the Hawker 4000. By leveraging our expertise in aircraft management and DCAF’s world-class facilities at Dubai South, we aim to provide AIRAVAT’s customers with the highest standards of safety, reliability and customer satisfaction. We look forward to a mutually beneficial relationship.”
By leveraging DCAF’s management services and global network, AIRAVAT customers will have access to expanded travel opportunities in the Middle East and international destinations.
“This strategic agreement not only reinforces our commitment to expanding our presence in the Gulf region but also highlights our dedication to building strong partnerships that drive growth and innovation in the aviation industry,” said Ramesh S Ramakrishnan, Chairman, Transworld Group. “The partnership with DCAF aligns with AIRAVAT’s rapid global expansion plans will pave the way to explore mutually beneficial business opportunities that capitalize on the strengths of both parties.”
