Dassault Aircraft Services opens new satellite service station in Van Nuys, California

Teterboro, New Jersey, 9-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Dassault Aircraft Services (DAS) has expanded its footprint of service with a new satellite service station in Van Nuys, California. The satellite service station can provide troubleshooting and line maintenance for all Falcon 50, 900 and 2000 series models as well as the Falcon 7X.

“Our new satellite service station in Van Nuys is ideally positioned to serve the high concentration of Falcon operators based there, as well as the significant volume of transient traffic that comes through the area,” said Bob Sundin, Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Dassault Aircraft Services.

In addition to supporting any unscheduled maintenance or troubleshooting at the airport, the satellite station is equipped with a specialized, mobile AOG GoTeam truck that can support customers in the Southwest. It is also prepared to assist customers with in-house inspections.

Dassault Aircraft Services has five full-service facilities and seven satellite service stations located in North America, South America and Europe. The full-service facilities are in Little Rock, Arkansas; Reno, Nevada; São Paulo, Brazil; Wilmington, Delaware; and Le Bourget, France. In addition to Van Nuys, the satellite stations include St. Louis, Missouri; West Palm Beach, Florida; London, England; Rome, Italy; Moscow, Russia; and Nice, France.

Dassault Falcon is responsible for selling and supporting Falcon business jets throughout the world. It is part of Dassault Aviation, a leading aerospace company with a presence in over 70 countries across five continents. Dassault Aviation produces the Rafale fighter jet as well as the complete line of Falcon business jets. The company has assembly and production plants in both France and the United States and service facilities on multiple continents. It employs a total workforce of over 12,000. Since the rollout of the first Falcon 20 in 1963, over 2,200 Falcon jets have been delivered to 81 countries worldwide. The family of Falcon jets currently in production includes the tri-jets—the Falcon 900LX, and the 7X—as well as the twin-engine 2000LXS, 2000LX and Falcon 2000S.

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