UAS International Trip Support

UAS International Trip Support
Privately held company
Industry Business aviation
Founded 2000
Headquarters Houston, Hong Kong, Johannesburg, and Dubai,
Services Flight planning, aviation weather, Jet A fuel, aircraft ground handling, and aviation security
Owners Omar Hosari, Mohammed Husary, Mike Mamoun Milli, and Mohsen Felo
Website www.uas.aero

UAS International Trip Support (commonly referred to as UAS) is one of the privately held that provides services that belong to general aviation industry. UAS has continental headquarters in Houston, Johannesburg,[1] Hong Kong[2] and Dubai, as well as regional offices in China, India,[3] Nigeria, and Kenya.[4]

UAS is also running a scholarship program to fund aviation training in Africa,[5] raising earmarked travel funds for the nonprofit organization through its Make-A-Wish Initiative,[6] and providing free trip to the non-profit organization i.e. Orbis International,.[7] UAS has been contributing to the NBAA International Operators Conference (IOC) Scholarship on a yearly basis.[8][9]

Accomplishments

UAS has also been awarded as Aviation Business Magazine 2014 Ground Support Service Provider of the Year,[10] Aviation Business Magazine Corporate Social Responsibility.[10] UAS has also been the recipient of the industry award- Aviation Business Magazine 2015 Marketer of the Year from the American Marketing Association.[11]

UAS Functionalities

UAS business functions fall under three categories: Trip Support Services, Executive Travel Services and Air Charter Services.

UAS provides a broad complement of trip support solutions: flight planning and weather services; ground handling; short-notice overflight and landing permits; pre-arranged fuel, airport and ground assistance for crew and passengers; hotel accommodation; ground transportation; concierge services, and catering arrangements.[12] In 2015, UAS International Trip Support and EPIC Aviation announced the launch of their fuel program components, which provide substantial added value to customers in North America.[13]

Memberships and affiliations

References

  1. "UAS Expands African Trip Support With Johannesburg HQ". Aviation International News. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
  2. "Arabian Aerospace - UAS expands its operations into Asia Pacific region". arabianaerospace.aero. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
  3. "Trip Support Firm UAS Adds Office in New Delhi". Aviation International News. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
  4. "UAS - UAS Places Country Managers to Provide Local Flight and Ground Support in Nine Key Locations in Africa". globalaviator.co.za. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
  5. "Bizav Trip Planner UAS Plants Roots in Africa". Aviation International News. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
  6. "UAS International Initiative". Make-A-Wish® Central and Northern Florida. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
  7. "UAS International Trip Support". orbis.org. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
  8. NBAA Announces Recipients of 2013 International Operators Committee Scholarship
  9. "NBAA Announces Recipients of 2015 International Operators Scholarships - NBAA - National Business Aviation Association". nbaa.org. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
  10. 1 2 "Winners 2014 - Aviation Business Awards". itp.com. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
  11. "WINNERS 2014". CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AWARD. itp.com. 30 March 2015. Retrieved 3 March 2016.
  12. "Trip Support Specialist Boosts Presence In The Americas". www.ainonline.com. Charles Alcock. 14 August 2013. Retrieved 3 March 2016.
  13. "EPIC Aviation and UAS International Trip Support Offering Goes Live". Finance. 21 April 2013. Retrieved 3 March 2016.
  14. IATA. "IATA - Directory of Strategic Partners". iata.org. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
  15. "AFBAA Members". African Business Aviation Association.
  16. "Member Directory". National Business Aviation Association. Retrieved March 18, 2014. (subscription required (help)).
  17. "List of Members". European Business Aviation Association. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  18. "Members (U)". Middle East Business Aviation Association. Retrieved February 23, 2014.
  19. "Platinum Members". Asian Business Aviation Association. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
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