DC Aviation Al-Futtaim (DCAF) has been awarded Fixed Base Operator of the Year 2018 at the Transport and Logistics Middle East Excellence Awards 2018, held recently in Dubai.

The awards were hosted by Dubai Airports and the port authority DP World and were attended by representatives from the government and private sectors in transportation, aviation and logistics. According to the organisers, DCAF's Al Maktoum International airport FBO was given the award in recognition of its efficiency, smoothness of process and response time, as well as its consultancy service offering. Other factors that were considered included exceptional readiness, reliability, flexibility, safety and its ability to offer a genuine service without compromise.

Managing director Holger Ostheimer says: “At DCAF we always put the customer in the front and centre of everything we do. This is ingrained in the company's DNA, and winning this award is a recognition for our continuous efforts to improve our services. I would like to thank our clients and partners for trusting in us and our team, whose unwavering commitment has helped us provide our customers with world-class service.”