The only General Aviation Exhibition in the Middle East.

Thursday 6th September 2012

Falcon Aviation Services: The first Gold Sponsor of Abu Dhabi Air Expo.

Abu Dhabi, September 6th 2012: Falcon Aviation Services (FAS) the leading private aviation company based at Al Bateen Executive Airport , established in 2006 by HH Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has become the first official partner of the second annual General Aviation Exhibition in the Middle East: Abu Dhabi Air Expo. The event will take place during 5-7th March at Al Bateen Executive Airport.

The company has confirmed that it will host a VIP stand during the three-day exhibition and will also showcase a range of its fleet to the 10,000 visitors expected to visit the show. The fleet on display will include:

Embraer Lineage 1000, Legacy 600, Gulfstream 450, Bell 412EP & Bell 206L3, Agusta 109S & Agusta 109SP, Eurocopter AS365 N3, Eurocopter EC-135 HERMES & Eurocopter EC 130.

"FAS is excited at the opportunity to display the fleet and to highlight our range of services here in Abu Dhabi. We look forward to working with the team at Al Bateen and the Air Expo is a clear indication of the growth that the aviation sector is having in Abu Dhabi," said HH Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan, FAS' Chairman and CEO.

"We are delighted to have Falcon Aviation Services as a Gold Sponsor for this, the second Abu Dhabi Air Expo," said Yousif Al Hammadi, Chairman of Abu Dhabi Air Expo. "Not only has this very dynamic Gulf company offered us its support by becoming a Gold Sponsor, it will also enable visitors to discover all of the business aviation possibilities and services offered by FAS, thanks to the presence of its VIP configured aircraft and the proximity of the company's modern new facilities here at Al Bateen," he added.

Running from the 5th to the 7th of March 2013 at Al Bateen Executive Airport, the Abu Dhabi Air Expo is the only General Aviation Exhibition in the Middle East.

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• About Falcon Aviation Services (FAS)

Falcon Aviation Services was formed in early 2006 under the initiative of His Highness Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan with the prime objective of filling the significant gaps in the Aviation Market through the provision of innovative products and services.

With its main operating base at Al Bateen Executive Airport, situated only 10km from the City Centre of Abu Dhabi, FAS is ideally located for Operators and Passengers alike. FAS are committed to delivering the highest level of aviation services that establish benchmark standards in terms of Safety, Quality and Customer Service.

The helicopter and corporate jet fleet offer a diverse range of capability, performance and comfort to satisfy every customer's requirement.

• Technical Support: Falcon Aviation is currently increasing its capacity to deal with the rising demand for MRO services for VIP, VVIP, and executive jets in the UAE and Middle East region.
• Corporate / VIP:Falcon Aviation Services is answering the increasing demand of the corporate travel market in UAE by offering customers a choice for a supreme air charter service.
• Asset Management: Falcon Aviation Services offer complete turn key aircraft asset management services, handling all aspects of aircraft ownership, starting with aircraft selection, pre-purchase and insurance, through to entry-into-service and day to day operations to include scheduling, flight crews, on-going maintenance, marketing management, and, finally, sales and close-out.
• Heli Tourism: Falcon Aviation services continue to promote Abu Dhabi and the UAE with their range of dedicated helicopter tour packages run from their private terminal facilities at Marin Mall, in Abu Dhabi city.
• About Al Bateen Executive Airport:

Al Bateen Executive Airport is a dedicated business jet airport, the first of its kind in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region; conveniently located only a five kilometres from the central business district of Abu Dhabi, the UAE capital.

The downtown location of Al Bateen Executive Airport makes it ideal for users of business jets, whose time is valuable and who have a high-regard for the convenience that personalised jet travel can bring.