Dubai, Nov 04th, 2007 (WAM) : Royal Jet, the Abu Dhabi based Middle East's business aviation operator, is to unveil its long-term expansion plans and deliver a state-of-the-industry report at this month's Dubai Air Show.

'The overview of the Middle East's business aviation market follows results of a report specially commissioned by Royal Jet to obtain detailed information about the existing and future scenarios for this rapidly developing aviation sector,' said Shane O'Hare, President and CEO, Royal Jet.

'The results make for exciting reading and will demonstrate the growing importance of business aviation to the UAE's and the wider region's overall aerospace landscape.'Royal Jet, the world's largest operator of a single BBJ fleet, will be out in force at the Dubai Air Show 2007, which runs at Airport Expo Dubai from November 11-15, with plans to have four aircraft on static display.

'We are planning a Royal Jet static park arena which will house the latest BBJ to join our fleet, an aircraft type which is at the core of our mid-size fleet expansion plans, a mid-range GulfstreamG300, which boasts the quietest cabin in the private jet industry, our newly-acquired Learjet 35, which is the focus of the region's most cost-effective Learjet service, and our Learjet 55 which is the main vehicle for our Medevac operation, which provides aeromedical evacuation services,' said O'Hare.

Royal Jet recently boosted its aircraft management offering with the addition of a luxury long-range Gulfstream GIVSP which it is operating on behalf of a GCC national owner.

'Additional aircraft management negotiations are under way with a number of regional owners and talks will be progressed at the air show,' said O'Hare.