Press Release

Issued by Jet Aviation Singapore.

October 14, 2014

Jet Aviation Singapore announces the appointment of Herb Chahal as the company's new sales director for Asia, effective October 1. Chahal reports directly to John Riggir, vice president and general manager of Jet Aviation Singapore.

As director of sales for Asia, Chahal is responsible for liaising with aircraft owners, operators and industry executives within the region to ensure they are informed about the benefits of entrusting their aircraft to Jet Aviation.

A 38-year industry veteran, Chahal's career path spans the UK, Canada, Malaysia and Singapore. He has considerable account management experience in aircraft maintenance and operations, accident investigation, flight engineering and field service. Chahal joins Jet Aviation from Bombardier, where he held a number of managerial positions the past 20 years, including responsibility for developing, planning and establishing regional offices in Asia Pacific, Middle East, Africa, India and Australia. Based in Singapore, he most recently served as regional manager for Bombardier Business Aircraft - customer support in the Asia and Australasia regions.

“Herb has an excellent track record in delivering strong, customer-focused service and support,” said John Riggir, vice president and general manager of Jet Aviation Singapore. “From the Middle East to Australia, he has demonstrable talent at leading and motivating diverse teams throughout the region. I have no doubt that he will successfully uphold and promote the highest standards Jet Aviation is committed to delivering on behalf of our clients.”