Jet Aviation Announces Extension of Boeing 777 Maintenance Capabilities in Basel

Jet Aviation announces a work scope extension of its existing Boeing 777 capabilities in Basel. The facility holds maintenance approval for over 50 aircraft types.

Jet Aviation Basel is now approved for heavy maintenance on the Boeing 777 up to and including 15-year checks. The work scope extension required the company to invest in additional specialized tools and training for the Boeing 777 and was approved in late 2022.

Jet Aviation Basel holds maintenance approval for over 50 aircraft types and is an authorized service center for Airbus Corporate Jets, Boeing Business Jets, Gulfstream and Embraer. The facility comprises six hangars totaling over 36,700 square meters, with an additional 13,500 square meters of workshops, and can accommodate aircraft up to Airbus 380 and Boeing 747.

Jet Aviation Basel also offers VVIP completions on all wide- and narrow-body airframes, including the Boeing 777.

Jet Aviation is a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) with some 4,000 employees and 50 locations worldwide. Jet Aviation’s offerings include aircraft management, aircraft sales, charter, completions, defense, FBO, maintenance and staffing.