9/10/2009

Jet Aviation appoints new manager FBO in Singapore

Jet Aviation recently announced that the company has appointed Bernard Loo as new manager FBO in Singapore effective July 2009.

Bernard Loo joined Jet Aviation from Swissport in Singapore where he most recently held the position of general manager responsible for ramp operations and executive aviation. He is an industry veteran of 18 years and previously worked for United Airlines and Yugoslav Airlines in flight operations.

Jet Aviation Singapore’s FBO is located at Seletar Airport and offers premium service to its customers from around the world. The facility was established in 1995 and has successfully built its reputation as one of the leading FBO and maintenance operations in the Asia Pacific region. As a gateway to Asia, the company provides domestic and international handling services in Singapore at Seletar and Changi airports. Jet Aviation Singapore also provides scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, aircraft repair, defect troubleshooting and rectifications, aircraft modifications, AOG support, interior refurbishment, avionics modification and exterior painting.

Most recently, Jet Aviation Singapore was presented with the 2009 Frost & Sullivan Asia Pacific Aerospace & Defense Award for its outstanding performance in FBO services in 2008. The award acknowledges the performance of Jet Aviation Singapore’s FBO team and recognizes the company for its quality and processes in 2008. The ‘FBO Operator of the Year’ was one of eight categories awarded to leading companies in the Asia Pacific Aerospace & Defense industry.

In Asia, Jet Aviation operates facilities in Beijing, Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore and provides maintenance, refurbishment, aircraft management, flight support and aircraft charter services.