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Low Demand for Energy Result in a Change in Aviation Needs

Dépèche transmise le 27 juillet 2009 par PRNewswire

DUBAI, UAE, July 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Low forecasted demand in energy consumption in the short-term has forced Oil and Gas companies to focus on infrastructure projects such as pipeline construction, creating a demand for better transportation of energy via pipelines. This in turn has created a need for a shift in aerial provisions for the industry.

Air Charter International, a leading aviation solutions provider based in Dubai, has been monitoring this recent trend in changing aviation needs and is able to assist Oil and Gas companies to focus on infrastructure projects such as pipelines construction by providing services such as aerial surveying and site inspection.

Air Charter International is also able to provide cost effective solutions to Oil and Gas companies looking to save cost on offshore aerial transport. Air Charter International has long standing relationships with many of the operators and offer competitive rates, thereby servicing the change in needs.

Stuart Wheeler, CEO of Air Charter International says: "Our ability to provide solutions for the above requirements make Air Charter International specialists in oil and gas aerial support, further enabling us to respond effectively to our clients aircraft leasing and charter requirements."

For over 15 years, the aviation solutions provider has provided professional and cost effective fixed wing and helicopter support services to the Oil and Gas and mining industries globally.

Air Charter International's experience within the Oil and Gas industry has enabled the execution of projects that include helicopter exploration services; crew change operations; movement of cargo and oil & gas equipment; oil spill monitoring and offshore/onshore medivac services.

Notes to Editor:

Air Charter International (ACI) a leading aircraft charter and leasing company based in Dubai, UAE, has been in operation since 1994 and covers 4-A region, namely: Arabia, Africa, Asia and Asia Pacific. ACI services long and short term aircraft requirements. ACI has also made a strategic move into Aircraft Management through its 100% owned subsidiary: Jet Ops which operates and manages three Cessna 208A Amphibian seaplanes for a commercial tourism operation named Seawings. Seawings provides seaplane operations within the United Arab Emirates. Seawings is the only seaplane sightseeing service in the region, considered a must-do for visitors to Dubai. The resource pool of ACI includes professionals from a wide variety of backgrounds & nationalities with a strong focus on aviation related industry and experience.

For further information please contact: Christine Burrows/ Darren Brews Corporate Communications Air Charter International (Arabia) Ltd Phone: +971-4-8070808 Email: corpcom@aircharter-international.com Web: http://www.aircharter-international.com

CONTACT: For further information please contact: Christine Burrows/ DarrenBrews, Corporate Communications, Air Charter International (Arabia) Ltd,Phone: +971-4-8070808, Email: