The Dream Jet under UAS Charter Management: The World’s Only BBJ 787 in VVIP Configuration Visits Jeddah.
Asian premier business aviation group Deer Jet has granted its strategic partner, leading flight support and charter solutions provider UAS International Trip Support (UAS) charter management of the world’s first and only VVIP outfitted Boeing 787, the “Dream Jet”.
Appealing to the world’s most discerning business and leisure travelers, the jet offers 7-star hospitality services along with the advanced technology that makes it healthier, more comfortable, and more energy efficient. Capable of flying non-stop over 16,000 kilometers and for 18.5 hours straight, and accommodating up to 40 passengers, the aircraft is as efficient as it is luxurious. Along with the main lounge, dining area, and guest cabin, it also has an impressive and spacious master bedroom, dressing area, and washroom.The Dream Jet will be based at the strategic hub of Dubai and UAS will be promoting the aircraft to its Middle Eastern, African, and European customer base of UHNWI, and Royal and Presidential entourages.
Over the past few months, the Dream Jet has attracted international attention throughout its “Dreams Encounter the World” tour. UAS has supported Deer Jet and its one-of-a-kind aircraft at exclusives displays and viewings by UHNW individuals and royal family members in several places globally, including Hong Kong, Shanghai, London, Dublin, Seattle, Marrakesh, Doha, and Paris.
The next 787 Dream Jet display takes place at Jeddah’s King Abdulaziz International Airport from October 2-4, where potential customers have been invited for private tours of the aircraft.
Mr. Khaled Husary, UAS Senior Director of Business Development ME with Mr. Abdul Charrafeddin, UAS Global Head of Sales at Jeddah’s King Abdulaziz International Airport.
Mr. Omar Hosari, UAS Co-Owner/Founder and CEO said: “The Dream Jet is an exquisite aircraft, unlike anything else available on the planet. We have already begun successful charter flights for the Dream Jet in the past few weeks, and we are confident that this aircraft will continue to surpass the expectations of even the most demanding clients.”
Mr. Zhang Peng, Chairman and President of Deer Jet said: “The 787 Dream Jet embodies our brand motto of “Making Travel an Art”. And the aircraft has received lots of attention from customers in the Far East. We already have operations in the Middle East, serving the area with a fleet of long-range BBJ, Gulfstream 550 and 450 series. The size and diversity of our fleet can effectively serve the Middle East, Europe, and the global market. We believe that Deer Jet operational capabilities coupled with UAS expertise in trip support will create the best flight experience for our customers worldwide.”
Deer Jet and UAS concluded a strategic partnership in December 2016 when UAS became the flight support partner for the impressive fleet of 90 aircraft that Deer Jet operates and manages. The alliance has significantly enhanced both companies’ capabilities and is accelerating strategic goals to revolutionize international business flight and user experience. Deer Jet and UAS will use the 787 Dream Jet to serve the luxury travel market worldwide.
Luxury products celebrating the heritage and innovation of the Middle East region: Tanagra and Ghawali displayed at Jeddah’s Dream Jet private tours.
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Mitch is the CEO of 30 West IP where he is also an instructor providing pilot training on international procedures. With an illustrious career of over 34 years in the cockpit, Mitch has acquired over 13,000 hours of flight time flying worldwide, with over 9,000 hours of this in Challenger and Gulfstream aircraft. He is an experienced safety officer and was also an IS-BAO project manager for a fortune 500 flight department. He has presented on Safety and Operations topics at the NBAA International Operators Conference and the Canadian Business Aviation Association Convention and is currently on the NBAA International Operators Committee and serves as the North Atlantic Regional Lead. Mitch is also a member of an FAA working group on General Aviation International Authorizations and Tabletop Exercises (GIATE). He was recently selected to represent IBAC as a member of the ICAO Personal Training and Licensing Panel (PTLP) and was also recently named as a 2020 recipient of the NBAA Tony Kern Professionalism in Aviation Award for his contribution to the business aviation community.
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Duke has been a dearly respected member of UAS Americas team and the UAS global family for more than five years. A safety-oriented, FAA-licensed aircraft dispatcher, he oversees all of the operations of the elite UAS Operations Team. With twenty-five years of experience in aviation overall with more than fifteen years of experience in international flight planning and VVIP trip coordination, he is responsible for the development of the dispatch training program and involved in the strategic development of UAS Americas. With a myriad of rich aviation experience behind him, he has extensive experience in worldwide operations with both corporate and charter environments, including seven years as Operations/Dispatch Manager in an industry-leading, Fortune 500, IS-BAO Stage III Certified corporate flight department. Duke is frequently asked shares his knowledge at major industry events and is currently serving on the NBAA’s International Operators Conference (IOC) Planning Committee.
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