HOUSTON, TX--(Marketwire - Nov 1, 2011) - Universal Aviation(SM) announced that it has re-branded its Athens-based (LGAV/ATH) ground support location, Euro Aviation, as Universal Aviation Greece. The 24/7 location first opened in 1993 and provides ground support services throughout Greece.
"As Universal Aviation continues to expand our growing network of ground support locations around the world, we felt it was important for consistency and clarity that one of our oldest and most established locations now be branded under the Universal Aviation name," said Jonathan Howells, Regional Vice President, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. "Greece remains a very important market to Universal Aviation and our clients despite the current economic challenges, and we remain committed to serving our customers operating to Athens and all major Greek locations including the Greek Isles."
Ground support services at Universal Aviation Greece include:
- Full VIP meet-and-greet service
- Customs and immigration on site
- Diplomatic and VIP passenger coordination
- Drive-up ramp access (with prior permission)
- Commercial transfers if required
- UVair® contract fuel
- VIP catering passenger lounge
- Crew rest lounge
- Independently operated car and limousine rental
- 24-hour security
- Air-taxi services
- Commercial aircraft transfers
"We'll continue to provide the same award-winning ground support services our customers have come to count on for nearly 20 years," said Yiannis Arkoulis, Founder of Euro Aviation and Managing Director of Universal Aviation Greece. "Our new name better reflects the value of our location and the power of a worldwide network."
Universal Aviation has 41 locations in 19 countries and is known for adherence to standards of consistent, professional, personalized services, and regional expertise. Multilingual staff members provide solutions, including discount Jet-A1 fueling through the UVair Fuel Card Program, credit for approved customers, trip planning, and more through Universal. For more information and a complete listing of all of Universal Aviation's worldwide locations, visit www.universalaviation.aero.
About Universal Weather and Aviation, Inc.
With more than 50 years in business aviation and more than 2.5 million trip legs facilitated, Universal® provides the solutions you need to meet your goals. Discover greater efficiency and productivity through resources including customized trip support, savings through the UVair® Fuel Program, worldwide ground support from Universal Aviation(SM), online flight planning and trip tools, aircraft data link communications, and much more. For more information, contact our worldwide sales at (800) 231-5600 ext. 3300 (North America) or (713) 944-1622 ext. 3300 (Worldwide).
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