Press Release

Issued by UAS International Trip Support.

December 16, 2013

To keep up with growing demand, UAS, the leading international trip support provider, has appointed additional regional business development managers across Europe. UAS' European clients can now enjoy the same type of localized, exclusive and personal service that UAS has been providing for over a decade. 

“We are delighted that our European clients are now around the corner from us,” said Mohammed Husary, UAS co-owner and executive president. “They can benefit even more from the power of UAS' global network and aviation experts. With the additional regional trip support, ground support and fuel experts on the ground, it's even easier to work with UAS. The regional staff will provide the support and trip management solution for European clients, whether they are traveling regionally or relying on UAS' global resources for more complex international operations,” he added.

With its strengthened European presence, the industry leader continues to live up to its promise of being 'Your Local Partner with Global reach'. Designated UAS managers based across Europe will now be the local point of contact, working with clients to ensure their missions go as planned. 

UAS' European team consists of seasoned professionals who bring in more than 100 years of combined management, customer service and sales experience in the aviation industry. The new team members are the following:

Richard Walker for northern Europe 

Based in the UK, Richard Walker will be managing the northern European market including Scandinavia. Richard has over 20 years of experience in management and sales within the aviation industry. Richard is fluent in English and French and brings in a friendly and professional customer relationship management approach.

Richard Hekker for central Europe

Based in Munich, Germany, Richard Hekker will be managing the central European market. Richard Hekker has served as a ground operations manager (postholder) and OCC manager. Richard is also a seasoned pilot who speaks English, Dutch, German, Spanish and French. He bring in valuable experience in operations and technical requirements that our clients may need.

Loredana Tramontano for mid-west Europe 

Based in Vevey, Switzerland, Loredana Tramontano will be managing the mid-west European market. Loredana joins UAS with over 20 years of experience in commercial and general aviation. Loredana speaks Italian, French, English, Spanish and German.

Laura Crivelli for south east Europe

Based in Milan, Italy, Laura will be responsible for south and eastern Europe. Laura has been working with UAS since 2007 and has been very successful in ensuring the smooth operations of UAS clients. Laura speaks Italian and English.

Martin Deal for global fuel sales 

Martin is the UAS fuel manager. He has been with the company since 2006 managing global fuel procurement & sale. Situated in the UK, Martin brings in valuable insight for our European clients with fuel requirements.

This dedicated team of aviation professionals have local and cultural knowledge, and will be providing 24/7 expertise to their Europe-based clients in their own time zone and language. They will provide international trip planning and support services to corporate flight operators, charter operators, and private vip clients. Services offered include:

• Global flight planning and weather services

• Ground handling services

• Short-notice overflight and landing permits

• Pre-arranged fuel services

• Crew and vip airport and ground assistance

• Luxury hotel accommodations and transportation arrangements

• Exclusive airport meet-and-assist services

• Gourmet catering services

• Worldwide security services