Dubai World Central’s Aviation District’s Construction Underway

Dubai World Central ( DWC ) has announced that construction is underway at DWC ‘s Aviation District, a purpose-built area designed to meet the needs of aviation businesses, and leasing negotiations have commenced with FBOs (Fixed Base Operators) and other aviation businesses. DWC further revealed that Majestic Wings Private Airplane Charter LLC is planning to move within 12 months, making it among the first high-profile aviation companies to set up operations, sustaining DWC ‘s strategy of expanding general aviation services as an important step in the long-term growth of the aviation industry. The company will occupy a 7,360-square meter plot within one of the most premium locations.

Majestic Wings, which is co-owned by H.E. Sheikh Hamad Bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan and H.E. Sheikh Khalifa Bin Hamad Al Nahyan, will develop a class ‘A’ hangar facility. Majestic Wings joins an exclusive and growing list of companies that have been authorized to establish FBOs and provide high-end aviation services in DWC ‘s Aviation District. The landside and airside facilities of DWC ‘s Aviation District complement the requirements of aviation businesses such as Majestic Wings, providing a launch pad to capitalize on business prospects in the region’s promising general aviation sector.

The class ‘A’ hangar is within walking distance of the newly announced permanent venue of the Dubai Airshow, starting 2013. Leveraging the integrated master development concept of the Aviation District, Majestic Wings will have direct access to both Jebel Ali Port and the components of DWC including Logistics District and Al Maktoum International Airport. It will also have a dedicated apron measuring 4,738 sqm in front of the hangar facility, providing space for several aircraft and ensuring easy access for clients.