Aero service
Aero-Dienst GmbH | |
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IATA code : | - |
ICAO code : | ADN |
Call sign : | AERO SERVICE |
Founding: | 1958 |
Seat: | Nuremberg , Germany |
Home airport : | Nuremberg Airport |
Company form: | GmbH |
Number of employees: | 335 |
Sales: | € 80 million |
Fleet size: | 9 |
Aims: | National and international |
Website: | www.aero-dienst.de |
Aero-Dienst is a German airline based in Nuremberg and based at Nuremberg Airport .
history
Aero-Dienst was founded in 1958 as a maintenance company by the defense company Diehl and the vehicle manufacturer Faun . The company was one of the few operators of the French business jet Potez 841 . In 1966 she became a commercial aviation company and got into aircraft management . Two years later they started selling, maintaining and chartering Learjets . Aero-Dienst is Germany's oldest provider of business aviation.
Since 1975 ambulance flights with Learjets have been carried out for members of the ADAC . In 1989 the second shipyard hall was opened in Nuremberg. In 1998 ADAC became a new partner in Aero-Dienst.
In 2006 the company received a new corporate design , and in 2008 another hangar was built. Aero-Dienst has been an authorized service center for Dassault Falcon 7X jets since 2009, and precision landing approaches according to CAT II / IIIA with the Falcon 900EXy have been permitted since 2010 . In 2011 the fourth hangar was opened in Nuremberg and the capacities were further expanded.
Services
In addition to charter flights in business aviation , Aero-Dienst also operates worldwide air ambulance services (including intensive medical care) with ambulance aircraft , for example for the ADAC . Further business areas are aircraft maintenance , the purchase and sale of aircraft and the provision and management of aircraft for companies. The company also operates four hangars with an area of around 8,000 m² at Nuremberg Airport .
fleet
As of February 2017, the Aero-Dienst fleet consists of eight aircraft:
Aircraft type | number | ordered | Remarks | Seats |
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Business aircraft | ||||
Dassault Falcon 7X | 1 | 12 | ||
Learjet 45XR | 2 | 8th | ||
Learjet 60 | 1 | 7th | ||
Rescue planes | ||||
Beechcraft King Air 350 | 1 | operated for ADAC air rescue | 4th | |
Dornier 328-310JET | 2 | |||
Learjet 60XR | 1 | |||
total | 8th | - |
Incidents
- On June 7, 1993 a Learjet 35A ( aircraft registration D-COCO ) crashed while taking off from Cologne / Bonn Airport . The two pilots and the two passengers died, including the founder of the toy company Dickie Wolfgang Sauerborn.
See also
Web links
- Aero-Dienst website (German, English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c aero-dienst.de - Fleet overview ( Memento from February 14, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF file), accessed on February 13, 2017
- ↑ a b c d e Nürnberger Zeitung on May 7, 2011. Retrieved on April 17, 2012 .
- ↑ aero-dienst.de - history. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on March 31, 2012 ; Retrieved April 17, 2012 .
- ↑ Aircraft accident data and report of the accident of July 6, 1993 in the Aviation Safety Network (English)