Jet Aviation Basel selected by Boeing to complete two B777-300ERs

Jet Aviation Basel has been selected by Boeing Business Jets (BBJ) to complete the interiors of two Boeing B777-300ER aircraft on behalf of an undisclosed client in Asia. The project will be completed in Q3 2018.

The contract, recently awarded to the Jet Aviation Basel Completions Center, follows an intense and competitive bidding process.

“We have invested heavily in process and product improvements for popular wide-body platforms such as the B777 in order to bring VIP interiors to the next level of quality and precision,” said Matthew Woollaston, director, Market Development & Completions Sales, Jet Aviation Basel. “This is a fantastic opportunity for us to showcase our new capabilities.”

“This contract is the culmination of a lot of hard work by our team of professionals in recent years developing new ways of doing business and building cabin interiors,” says Neil Boyle, vice president and general manager of the Jet Aviation Basel Completions Center. “This is a significant program for Boeing Business Jets and we are honored to have been selected to complete these two B777s. We look forward to demonstrating our skills and expertise to Boeing directly.”

The Jet Aviation Basel Completions Center

Jet Aviation Basel has been completing aircraft at its Completions Center since 1977 and has created more than 200 cabin interiors. It is widely recognized as a leading high-end completions center for both narrow- and wide-body Boeing BBJs. The company has completed 25 Boeing interiors since 1999. This is its second Boeing Completions contract in as many months this year.

Jet Aviation Basel is a world-renowned completions and maintenance center employing more than 1,600 professionals. The facility has in-house design and engineering departments, along with on-site cabinetry, upholstery, fiberglass and paint shops. The organization is capable of outfitting jets as large as an Airbus A380 or the Boeing 747-8 series, as well as Airbus 319ACJ, A320, A330, A340 and Boeing B737, B767, B777 and B787.

BlueSky Business Aviation News | 19th March 2015 | Issue #312
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