United Arab Emirates: Falcon Executive Aviation Launches Certified Helicopter Operations at Dubai World Central

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates

• Falcon Executive Aviation, a part of Alex Group Investment, says it received Emirati General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) certification for commercial helicopter operations at Dubai Helipark at Dubai World Central on 1 October.
• The certification enables faster and more flexible connections between Al Maktoum International Airport and destinations across Dubai and the United Arab Emirates.
• Dubai Helipark is located in Dubai South near the commercial and business aviation area at Al Maktoum International Airport.
• Falcon Executive Aviation coordinates transfers via Falcon Elite between private jets and helicopters at Dubai World Central.
• The facility operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week by prior reservation and accommodates helicopters up to 18 metres and 8.3 tonnes maximum landing weight.
• Dubai Helipark supports helicopter types in Performance Classes 1, 2 and 3 including the AW139, AW169, AW189, H145, Bell 412, Bell 429, Bell 505, Airbus H125 and H130.
• It has eight operational helicopter parking positions, one dedicated maintenance stand and supports day and night operations.
• GCAA records show Falcon Executive Aviation DWC-LLC holds Approval # AR306.
• Falcon Executive Aviation is also developing Ras Al Khaimah’s exclusive Private Jet, Helicopter & eVTOL Terminal, located adjacent to the emirate’s upcoming casino resort.

Sources:

• Prnewswire