“Real giving lies in making a difference in another person’s life, or the life of a community, or in the journey of a nation.” – Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Inspired by the words of his highness Sheikh Mohammed, ASM celebrated Ramadan’s spirit of giving at beautiful Zanzibar. With 99 percent population being Muslim here Ramadan is not just a festival, but a way of life. For people in Zanzibar Ramadan is much more than just fasting and refraining, it is time for spiritual reflection, prayer, for charity and humanity. Our team experienced the humble traditions of Ramadan through …
ASM pioneers vaccination programme of its employees
FEBRUARY, 2021 The company outstripped industry players in terms of the speed of vaccination of its personnel Head Quartered in Dubai Aviation Services Management has successfully completed a Covid-19 vaccination programme for its employees based in the UAE. ASM is one of the very first Business Aviation companies in the country to roll out a Covid-19 vaccination, ensuring the health of its workers and ultimate safety for the Company’s clients and business partners. ASM has not only managed to safeguard its human resources’ health throughout the 2020 pandemic; but also got through the taught economic turbulence of the past year, …
ASM takes part in the first Business Aviation conference and exhibition in Malta (MACE)
Moving into the new decade of flight support excellence, ASM always keeps the pace with fast developing aviation industry, taking part in the new ventures and looking forward to explore new horizons. Last October, ASM’s founder and CEO – Mr. Vito Gomes, has joined the pioneering business aviation event in Malta. “Being a part of the first aviation conference & expo in Malta is a privilege and a very informative experience, that helps to understand future developments in the European business aviation and serves as a superb networking opportunity”, shared Mr. Gomes. The Malta Business Aviation Association and European Business …
ASM receives an Oil Marketer license, expanding its footprint in Africa
The international aviation support provider – ASM is pleased to announce extension of its footprint in Africa, Kenya. A global aviation fuelling network of 3000 airports sees significant advance in Kenya as ASM acquires the Oil Marketer Company license. The Kenyan Energy & Petroleum Regulatory Authority has accepted ASM’s local entity into the petroleum Register post series of business evaluations and careful examination of the ASM activity on the international aviation market of past two decades. We are pleased to supply Jet-A1 to commercial and private aviation in Kenya and look forward to supporting the growth of the Africa’s airports infrastructure …
VITO GOMES SECURES 50th RANK ON THE FORBES MIDDLE EAST TOP 100 INDIAN LEADERS 2019 LIST
Forbes Middle East Reveals Top 100 Indian Leaders Making An Impact In The Middle East 2019 Forbes Middle East has unveiled its 7th annual ranking of the Middle East’s most successful and influential Indian leaders. For 2019, the ranking reveals the pioneers, executives and CFOs that have had the biggest impact in the region through their tireless work and phenomenal businesses, which have helped build the Arab world into the metropolis it is today. The ranking was released at a glittering gala at the Palazzo Versace, Dubai, which hosted His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Maktoum bin Juma Al Maktoum, His Excellency …
ASM – From Dubai to the World
Entering its 21st year in the industry, ASM offers flight support and charter services from its Dubai base. In 1998, Vito Gomes established Aviation Services Management (ASM), a bespoke flight support company specialising in business aviation. Two decades on, the Dubai-based enterprise is recognised globally for the quality of its ground handling, flight planning, fuelling and charter services, Gomes leading from the helm as he has throughout ASM’s history. Recognition for Gomes himself came first in 2010, when he was ranked 78th on Forbes Indian Power List. Then, in 2013, he placed 69th on the Forbes Top 100 Indian Leaders …
ASIA SKY QUARTERLY INTERVIEW: ROUND-THE-CLOCK FLIGHT SUPPORT
Providing flight support solutions to the commercial and general aviation industries, Aviation Services Management was established by aviator Vito Gomes in 1998. Based in Dubai, the company now offers a wide-range of flight support products and services continually delivering value, convenience and unparalleled service to a growing portfolio of prestigious clients. The in-house operations team works 24/7 to handle all aspects of their clients’ trips, planning flights with expert input from a state-of-the-art flight control center. ASM’s aero operations experts ensure every detail of each trip is executed efficiently. Upon landing, ASM takes care of aircraft, assisting with fueling and …
Opinion: Seat selling vs private charter – competition or opportunity?
– What is seat selling, how does it work? Private aviation is a privilege that may not be affordable to everyone. Chartering the whole aircraft for yourself or owning a private jet requires particularly wealthy status. So while majority of charter customers prefer to fly alone or in confidence of their family, some adventurous aviators have created a charter model, that allows clients keen on luxury, upscale their travel to a private jet for a fracture of price – single seat sale. While for most of us, the best chance to experience private aviation on a regular basis, represents a …
How important is the choice of FBO and what part do charter brokers play?
The Fixed Base Operator is an essential element of the private charter practice. Offering a wide range of services for its customers, from aircraft brokerage to fuelling and ground handling in over 3000 airports globally ASM takes the FBO pitch very seriously. Through over 20 years of working in business aviation, with countless FBOs in practice, we easily distinguish the ‘better’ from the ‘best.’ Here are few factors, criteria that ASM professionals use to choose an FBO that our clients appreciate. The FBO plays important role in servicing private aviation customers, whose experience is of the essence to the charter …
ASM receives an award at Aviation Annual Gala Evening
Twenty years ago, one renowned aviator was determined to pursue his dream of serving the commercial and business aviation industry through a one stop shop, offering bespoke solutions for each client. That day he laid the foundation of ASM. That aviator was Vito Gomes. Established in 1998, Aviation Services Management (ASM) has, for two decades, represented a leading, reputed brand in the flight support industry. Specialized in a wide range of aviation related services, the company has continually delivered value, convenience and unparalleled service to a growing portfolio of prestigious clients. In these 20 years, ASM has grown to fulfill the vision …