How important is the choice of FBO and what part do charter brokers play?

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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

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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 …

ASM at the MEBAA 2018

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Being a part of a Middle East largest business aviation show – the MEBAA is always a pleasure. This years’s  MEBAA show was a special one, as ASM celebrated 20 Years of service excellence on ground and in flight with our international guests. In two decades, ASM has grown to fulfill the vision of its Founder and CEO, Vito Gomes, into a company with presence across major regions of the world – Middle East, Europe, Africa, South Asia and East Asia. From its headquarters in Dubai, UAE our professional team is constantly tapping new markets that provide enhanced opportunities for …

Aviation Services Management (ASM) crosses a milestone this October, celebrating 20 years of excellence in business

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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 …

ASM takes part in the Aviation Business Awards 2018

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This October, the ASM team took part in the ultimate celebration of achievements within the Middle East aviation – Aviation Business Awards. Held at the Rixos Premium Dubai on the 9 October 2018, the event saw some 200 of the region’s most influential aviation tycoons and executives. A proud contributor to the UAE’s aviation sector and a sponsor of many years, ASM felt at home on-site of the 2018 Aviation Business Awards. ASM was shortlisted in two categories for this year’s Aviation Business Awards: the Aviation Executive of the Year and the Ground Support Services Provider of the Year. Mr. …

ASM attends the IATA Fuel Forum, London May 29-31 2018

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The future of commercial aviation is fueled by matters of critical importance that are discussed at the bi-annual IATA Fuel Forum. The prestigious event is a unique platform for the aviation fuel suppliers, airlines and other service providers to get together every six months for productive discussions shaping the multi-billion dollar industry. ASM Team of Fuel sales and supply specialists flew to London to participate in this May’s 2018 IATA Fuel Forum. Among a hectic meeting schedule onsite with airline customers and strategic suppliers at the Forum, it was a great opportunity to participate in these industry dialogues.  Some interesting …

ASM at the EBACE 2018

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As the ASM team returns energized from the European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (EBACE) 2018, we look forward to new opportunities in the region. Geneva, Europe, a cradle for business aviation and host of EBACE2018, called international aviators for productive discussions on the future of business aviation. From the 29th to 31st May 2018, air travel experts from around the world met to share their views and insights on the trends, emerging destinations, travel demand and challenges that await aviation businesses on their route to commercial success. At a forward-looking EBACE2018, an enthusiastic European aviation industry provided an open …

Vito Gomes ranks number 88 as Forbes Middle East hosts its annual Awards event

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Forbes Middle East Unveils The Top Indian Business Leaders 2018 At Its Sixth Annual Event. Forbes Middle East hosted a glittering gala to celebrate the Top Indian Leaders in the Arab World on May 8, 2018. The event was attended by the region’s most influential Indian business tycoons and executives who have achieved phenomenal success in the Arab world. H.E. Navdeep Singh Suri, Ambassador of India to the U.A.E., applauded the Indian expat community across the globe. Sharing his insights, he said “The Indian community across the U.A.E. holds key positions in every walk of life. The work Indian leaders …

Huge wealth and a lack of aviation resources offer rich rewards in Asia

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Napoleon once said: “Let China sleep, for when the dragon awakes she will shake the world.” Given the latest economic data, his comment would seem to anticipate the rapid and seismic growth of not just China but much of Asia as well, says Hong Kong-headquartered Asia Jet senior sales manager Jeffrey Chiang. Catering to the UHNW population, Asian and global businesses and medical service providers, Asia Jet has seen significant growth in charter demand in Asia. Much of this is thanks to the lightning rate at which the rich in Asia are amassing their wealth, and to the many clients …

ABACE 2018: showcasing opportunities as Asian aviation blossoms

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The general aviation industry in Asia Pacific and mainland China in particular, is entering a golden era. The opportunities from developing trade and growing economies attracts global businesses.   For the past two decades Economic power is steadily shifting to the East led largely by China. With international business travel increasingly flowing to and from Asia, business aviation hubs are proliferating with a variety of service providers investing heavily to meet demand. There are nearly 1,500 private jets operating in Asia Pacific.  All who were serious about serving this growing Asian business aviation market, met last week at ABACE 2018. The …