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DCAF swells management roster with additional Challenger
DCAF is very familiar with Challengers and benefits from being able to offer supplementary services including maintenance and CAMO in-house.
The latest arrival is the fourth Challenger in the DCAF managed fleet.
Read this story in our August 2018 printed issue.

Dubai-based DC Aviation Al-Futtaim (DCAF) has added another Challenger aircraft to its managed fleet. The company will provide full operational support including maintenance, CAMO, hangar parking and handling from its Al Maktoum International airport facility.

MD Holger Ostheimer says: "We welcome the addition of the Challenger to our managed fleet and are extremely pleased that aircraft owners continue to place their trust in us. It is testament to our expertise and service offering that we continue to attract interest from owners and operators by providing bespoke management solutions."

The DCAF managed fleet also includes two Globals, three Challengers and a Falcon 7X.

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