The Al-Suwaiket Group, which is ranked seventeenth in the top 100 Saudi companies, will offer use of ExecuJet's Bombardier Learjet 45XR, Learjet 60, Global Express and Challenger for clients staying at its lavish 25-floor Jabal Al Kaaba tower, overlooking the holy Mosque, as part of a package of services offered to VIP guests.
"The apartments will be very luxurious, offering our clients the latest in comfort, style and elegance. As part of the package we will arrange private business air travel, using ExecuJet's airplanes, should our clients request it," said Abdullah Al-Suwaiket, vice president of the Al- Suwaiket group.
Passengers will be flown in and out of Jeddah, the closest airport to Makkah, and nearby Medina airport will also be used. Guests using the ExecuJet service will be offered special rates negotiated with the Al-Suwaiket Group.
ExecuJet, which has a base in the Kingdom, will support the operation from its Middle East headquarters in Dubai. Passengers will be offered the use of a range of high performance business jets, providing high levels of comfort and luxury.
"We have named ExecuJet as our official partner in the Jabal Al Kaaba project because they offer excellent customer service, and a modern, well-maintained fleet of airplanes. They have significant experience in operating from the Middle East and a solid track record in providing superior service to customers across the region," concluded Al-Suwaiket.
As well as providing tailored air travel for its clients, the Al-Suwaiket Group has also formed alliances with car rental companies and medical institutions, ensuring the highest standard of service for its guests.
"We are honored to be named the official carrier for the Al-Suwaiket Group's Jabal Al Kaaba project," said Horm Irani, managing director, ExecuJet Middle East. "Through the development of this tower, Al-Suwaiket Group is supporting a visionary project for the Kingdom, and our partnership will provide their customers with the high levels of performance, safety and privacy they expect."
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- Saudi Arabia: Wednesday, March 17 - 2004 at 12:17
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ExecuJet Middle East, a leading business aviation services company and part of the Global ExecuJet Aviation Group, has been named the official carrier for the Al-Suwaiket Group's luxury apartment development near the holy city of Makkah, it was announced today.
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About ExecuJet Middle EastExecuJet Middle East was established in 1998 and is based at Dubai International Airport. The company provides a complete set of aviation services associated with the sale, operation, management, charter and support of modern high-technology business jets, serving Customers throughout the Middle East, North Africa and Europe.
ExecuJet specialises in the sale and support of business aircraft to suit most mission profiles. The company is the official sales and distribution agent for Bombardier Aerospace's entire range of Learjet business jet aircraft in 10 Middle Eastern countries including Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and Yemen. Bombardier Aerospace is a world leader in the design and manufacture of innovative aviation products and services for the regional, business and amphibious aircraft markets.
Furthermore, ExecuJet is also an appointed Pilatus distributor for the PC-12 turboprop aircraft in the same sales territory.
In recognition of its highly professional aviation service standards and products, ExecuJet Middle East was the first independent business aviation service provider to have received an air operators' certificate from the UAE civil aviation authority. Under this certification, ExecuJet operates and manages a selection of aircraft for charter including a Bombardier Learjet 60 mid-size business jet and a Challenger 604 wide-body business jet.
ExecuJet Middle East, and Bombardier Aerospace, expect to complete construction of a dedicated aircraft service centre and spare parts depot at Dubai International Airport in 2004. This venture is unique in that Bombardier (as an Original Equipment Manufacturer) and ExecuJet (as a service provider) will be the first to offer full representation and support in the region.
ExecuJet Middle East is a member of the ExecuJet Aviation Group, a global aviation group of associated companies located in Australia, the Middle East, Scandinavia, South Africa & Switzerland, providing a comprehensive range of services including aircraft sales, charter, maintenance, flight operations, aviation services & fleet management. Globally, the ExecuJet Aviation Group represents the entire Bombardier Aerospace portfolio of products in more than 30 countries worldwide, and currently manages more than 90 executive jets.
About Al-Suwaiket
Al-Suwaiket Trading & Cont. Co. was founded by Mubarak A. Al Suwaiket, an industrious visionary entrepreneur; and a leading force in the construction industry in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
After many successful years in the field of general construction and contracting, the Company prides itself in having reached a diversification level rarely duplicated anywhere in the world. During these years, Al Suwaiket Trading & Cont. Co. established itself on solid foundations as one of the leading companies in the fields of versatile construction, general trading, travel and transportation, catering and life support, agriculture, family and labor accommodation, and real estate investments.
With its head office located at Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia, Al-Suwaiket Trading & Cont. Co. branched within and outside the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Currently, Al-Suwaiket Trading & Cont. Co. has offices and operations in Al Khobar, Riyadh, Jeddah, Bahrain, Dubai, Switzerland and Bulgaria.
Posted by Anne-Birte Stensgaard, Senior News EditorWednesday, March 17 - 2004 at 12:17 UAE local time (GMT+4)
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