In this second post of the series, ‘A Day in the Life of’, Andries Nieuwoudt explains the role of a base maintenance engineer and what led to his calling in the aviation industry. Aircraft maintenance engineer, Andries Nieuwoudt, works at ExecuJet MRO Services’ purpose-built MRO facility at Dubai’s Al Maktoum International Airport. Andries is from…
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BRUSSELS – ExecuJet MRO Services Europe, a wholly owned subsidiary of Dassault Aviation, has appointed Matthijs Hutsebaut as Regional Vice President for Europe. He succeeds Christophe de Coppel who is now Dassault Aviation’s MRO Sales Director for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) as well as Asia Pacific (APAC). Matthijs, in his new role, will…
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MELBOURNE – ExecuJet MRO Services Australia (ExecuJet), has completed its first 20-year maintenance check on a Global Express, the heaviest check one can do on this aircraft type. The work, which was carried out at ExecuJet’s facility at Melbourne’s Essendon Airport, is the heaviest airframe maintenance check one can do on a Global Express, because…
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KUALA LUMPUR (1 April 2024) – ExecuJet MRO Services Malaysia, a wholly owned subsidiary of Dassault Aviation, has moved into its new purpose-built maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) facility at Subang Airport near downtown Kuala Lumpur. This world-class, internationally certified MRO facility reinforces Malaysia’s position as a regional centre for MRO and highlights the importance…
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PERTH – ExecuJet MRO Services Australia’s Perth site is introducing maintenance services for Embraer business jets within Australia and the broader Asia Pacific region. The Perth facility is now an Embraer Authorized Service Centre (EASC). Support will begin with Embraer Legacy 600 and 650 business jets. The Perth facility has invested in the tooling and…
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Dubai – ExecuJet MRO Services Middle East, a Dassault Aviation subsidiary, has completed work on a Global 6000 that included an extensive cabin interior refurbishment, installation of a new satcom system and an airframe heavy maintenance check. This particular airframe maintenance check – which comes due once every 120 months – is one of the…
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BRUSSELS – ExecuJet MRO Services Europe (ExecuJet), a wholly owned subsidiary of Dassault Aviation, has appointed Nadia Coetzee as General Manager – Brussels. Ms. Coetzee will focus on expanding support to customers including the growth of its AOG support business. Coetzee was previously based at ExecuJet’s global headquarters in Lanseria, near Johannesburg, in South Africa…
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Moment – a provider of entertainment, e-commerce and connectivity services for the travel industry – has partnered with ExecuJet MRO Services Middle East to offer enhanced in-flight entertainment (IFE) services to customers of the Dubai-based MRO organisation. Moment has introduced Flymingo Jet, a cutting-edge IFE solution specifically designed to meet the needs of the business…
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Johannesburg – ExecuJet MRO Services Africa’s Maintenance Supervisor for Engines, Frank Oberholzer, has successfully completed advanced training on engines at Honeywell in the US, graduating from the course with the title of ‘Master Technician.’ “Only ten engineers in the world, including Frank, have the title of ‘Master Technician’ from Honeywell engines,” says Vince Goncalves, Regional…
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Kuala Lumpur – ExecuJet MRO Services Malaysia has completed the steel structure and roof of its new purpose-built MRO facility at Subang Airport, two significant milestones in construction of the facility that is due to open early next year. The hangar’s main steel structure consists of approximately 90 tons of vertical box truss columns that…
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