Press Release

Issued by Jet Aviation Basel.

April 23, 2015

Jet Aviation Basel recently performed its first C-check on a Dassault Falcon 7X aircraft. The C-check was successfully completed in conjunction with a major cabin refurbishment and avionics upgrade.

As the largest maintenance event for the Dassault Falcon 7X, Dassault Falcon authorized service center Jet Aviation Basel recently completed its first C-check on the aircraft in conjunction with an EASy II upgrade, a new satcom installation, a soft material refurbishment, woodwork rectification and exterior painting. To keep downtime to a minimum, qualified technicians worked in shifts on the Falcon 7X throughout the project.

“We are honored to have been entrusted with this prestigious project,” says Fabien Fuster, director of Dassault Falcon maintenance at Jet Aviation Basel. “Customers really appreciate our comprehensive service capabilities and are increasingly taking the opportunity to combine scheduled maintenance with other service offerings.”

“Dassault Falcon owners and operators have been returning to Jet Aviation Basel for 40 years, because they know they can rely on our expertise and experience,” says Johannes Turzer, vice president and general manager of the Jet Aviation Basel maintenance center. “Our ability to coordinate on-site refurbishments and upgrades during extensive maintenance checks adds further value by enabling our customers to maximize utilization of their aircraft. Combining scheduled maintenance checks with other service offerings is our way of delivering the highest benefit to our clientele.”