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Business aviation in Saudi Arabia

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is in Middle East.
General Authority of Civil Aviation (Saudi Arabia) - www.gaca.gov.sa

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GACA has approved the Boeing 737 for domestic and international flights.

KlasJet obtains permit for Saudi ops

Being able to provide services in two countries in the Middle East region, Dubai and now Saudi Arabia, will make the charter company even more attractive to possible future partners.

March 28, 2024   Full report

Thibault and Champonnois join Chapman Freeborn

The decades of expertise brought by Mark Thibault and Alain Champonnois, combined with local market knowledge for their regions, will bring opportunities as they execute growth strategies for APAC and IMEA.

March 26, 2024   Full report

The agreement is signed by Saudia Technic CEO captain Fahd H Cyndy and THC CEO captain Arnaud Martinez.

The Helicopter Company tasks Saudia Technic with maintenance

Saudia Technic will provide extensive heavy maintenance checks on THC aircraft, crucial for maintaining the helicopters’ airworthiness.

March 11, 2024   Full report

Bristow Arabia general manager Charles Gibran and THC CEO captain Arnaud Martinez at Heli-Expo.

Bristow and THC partner to explore advanced air mobility

The two companies plan to work together on advanced air mobility (AAM) initiatives in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as well as other collaborative vertical lift endeavours.

March 5, 2024   Full report

The Saudi operator is expanding its Airbus fleet with a firm order for eight H125s and 10 H145s. The H125s will support aerial work and tourism while the H145s will be used for EMS and corporate transport.

THC commits to huge fleet expansion with Airbus and Leonardo

Up to 120 Airbus and 130 Leonardo helicopters will be delivered over the next five to seven years. Part of the deals are firm orders for eight H125s and 20 AW139s, along with 10 H145s converted from earlier options.

February 28, 2024   Full report

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