Rizon Jet, the award-winning luxury flight services company headquartered in Doha, State of Qatar, is pleased to announce that it has achieved FAR Part 129 Foreign Air Carrier Certification permitting unrestricted commercial operations into and within the United States.
The application and approval processes for FAR Part 129 certification entail lengthy, multi-stage reviews beginning with the United States Department of Transportation (DOT), followed by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and lastly the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), all necessary to determine that a carrier's systems meet all the high safety standards of the FAA regulations for issuance of Operations Specifications.
Captain Hassan Al-Mousawi, Rizon Jet's CEO comments; "An increasing demand from our client base for transatlantic flights deemed it essential to invest in fulfilling the strict operational requirements demanded of FAA Part 129 certification. Our success in achieving this milestone means that we can now offer our customers Rizon Jet's hassle-free travel arrangements, consistently high standards, privacy and discretion, not only for flights within the Middle East, to Asia and Europe, but also to the United States. Receiving this approval is a fantastic achievement for us. We proudly continue to demonstrate our impeccable and rapid operational strength, reliability and safety standards."
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About Rizon Jet
Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Doha, State of Qatar, Rizon Jet has additional operating bases strategically located in the Middle East (United Arab Emirates, Qatar) and Europe (United Kingdom). Rizon Jet focuses on providing a comprehensive suite of private aviation services ranging from aircraft charter, aircraft maintenance, aircraft management, FBO / VIP Terminal services to aircraft sales and consulting. Rizon Jet is part of Ghanim bin Saad al Saad & Sons Group Holdings (GSSG) headquartered in Doha, State of Qatar.
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About Ghanim bin Saad Al Saad & Sons Group Holdings
Ghanim bin Saad Al Saad & Sons Group Holdings (GSSG) was founded by Ghanim bin Saad Al Saad in 1993 and incorporated in 2007. Today it is one of Qatar's most successful private sector business groups, making a major contribution to the country's economic growth.
GSSG has enjoyed steady growth and success in many fields and industries locally and international. GSSG's diverse portfolio gives its strength and enables its companies within the group to maximize global business opportunities wherever and whenever they arise.
The founder, Mr. Ghanim bin Saad al Saad, has enabled the group to grow to over 40 companies around the world. As an inspirational business leader, he has steered the group to achieve its success in industries that include aviation, maritime, automobiles, oil & gas, real estate, manufacturing, contracting and trading, finance & asset management, engineering, education, fitness, hotels, hospitality and fashion, information technology and telecommunications.
In addition to its corporate headquarters in Doha, GSSG also has five international offices located in London, Zurich, Cairo, Singapore and Dubai.
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