ExecuJet Middle East Announced the Opening of Its Ultra-Luxury Private Jet Facility at Dubai South
Ahmed Bin Abdulqader ـ nabd–alhadath
In the presence of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Chairman of Dubai Airports, and Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group, ExecuJet Middle East, a partnership between Luxaviation Group and Alpha Middle East Holdings, and a leader in private aviation, announced the opening of its new state-of-the-art private jet terminal at the Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub in Dubai South. Designed to redefine private travel in the Middle East, the 15,000-square-meter facility combined operational excellence with ultra-luxury, setting new standards for the region’s aviation industry. The new opening further underscores the terminal’s significance in advancing Dubai’s position as a global aviation hub.
As demand for premium private aviation services in the region continues to grow, ExecuJet Middle East is enhancing Dubai’s position as a global aviation hub. The new terminal offers seamless access for discerning travellers, with cutting-edge facilities that include exclusive suites including the Middle East’s first airside suite, private cocktail and cigar lounge, and a Majlis lounge designed by acclaimed regional designer Nada Debs, reflecting Arabian hospitality with a contemporary edge. It also features an expansive, climate-controlled 7,000-square-meter hangar to ensure security and privacy for clients and their aircraft.
Beyond its luxurious interiors, the terminal offers a suite of bespoke services tailored for business and leisure travelers. From a high-tech conference room and private spa and grooming services to an exclusive kids’ lounge, the facility ensures a premium experience for all passengers. Business continuity is prioritised with advanced support systems, catering to the diverse needs of travelers and operators.
A cutting-edge Dassault Aviation owned MRO complements the new terminal, delivering state-of-the-art maintenance, repair, and overhaul services across a wide range of OEM products. This facility underscores a commitment to operational excellence, providing industry-leading support for aircraft owners and operators.
The facility features an exclusive partnership with Opera Gallery, which has curated a private art collection displayed throughout the unit. Available exclusively to ExecuJet passengers, the collection transforms the space into a unique cultural experience.
Patrick Hansen, CEO of Luxaviation Group, commented, “The DWC terminal represents more than just a new facility; it’s a testament to ExecuJet’s leadership in private aviation. This investment unites luxury and innovation to redefine the private travel experience. With this terminal, we are addressing the rising need for bespoke travel experiences while ensuring that operational efficiency meets the demands of an ever-evolving industry.”
“The opening of our new terminal at Dubai South marks a significant milestone in private aviation for the region,” said Hadi Mouawad, Executive Director of ExecuJet Middle East. “This facility represents a forward-thinking approach to luxury travel, where cutting-edge design meets unparalleled service. Inspired by Dubai’s relentless pursuit of innovation and global leadership, we are committed to setting a new standard for private aviation experiences that cater to the evolving needs of modern travellers and operators.”
Tahnoon Saif, CEO of Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub, said, “Business aviation in the region has seen steady growth over the past few years, and we are pleased to celebrate the official opening of ExecuJet Middle East’s state-of-the-art facility. The aviation sector remains a key contributor to Dubai’s economic development, and at Dubai South, we remain steadfast in our commitment to fostering its growth and cementing the emirate’s position as a global aviation hub.”
Aligned with Dubai’s vision to strengthen its position as a global aviation leader, the new terminal reflects ExecuJet’s commitment to fostering local partnerships and contributing to the UAE’s economy. Its opening is set to support the continued growth of the aviation sector, generating employment opportunities and enabling collaboration with regional operators and service providers.
ExecuJet Middle East will showcase the new terminal during the MEBAA Show 2024, inviting media and industry professionals to experience its unrivalled amenities and services firsthand.