User:Ashley Locksley/sandbox
| Company type | Privately held company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Business aviation |
| Founded | 2000 |
| Headquarters | |
| 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 a privately held that provides services and solutions for the general aviation industry. The company 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].
Corporate social responsibility plays a large part of the UAS culture. Causes include a scholarship program to fund aviation training in AfricaCite error: The <ref> tag has too many names (see the help page)., raising earmarked travel funds for the nonprofit organization Make-A-Wish through its UAS Make-A-Wish Initiative[5], providing free trip support to the non-profit organization Orbis InternationalCite error: The <ref> tag has too many names (see the help page)., and contributing to the NBAA International Operators Conference (IOC) Scholarship on a yearly basisCite error: The <ref> tag has too many names (see the help page).Cite error: The <ref> tag has too many names (see the help page)..
UAS has also been the recipient of industry awards including: Aviation Business Magazine 2014 Ground Support Service Provider of the YearCite error: The <ref> tag has too many names (see the help page)., Aviation Business Magazine Corporate Social ResponsibilityCite error: The <ref> tag has too many names (see the help page). and Marketer of the Year from the American Marketing AssociationCite error: The <ref> tag has too many names (see the help page).
Memberships and affiliations
[edit]- Strategic Partner in International Air Transport Association (IATA)Cite error: The
<ref>tag has too many names (see the help page).Cite error: The<ref>tag has too many names (see the help page). - Launch member for African Business Aviation Association (AFBAA)[6]
- National Business Aviation Association, Inc. (NBAA)[7]
- European Business Aviation Association (EBAA)[8]
- Middle East Business Aviation Association (MEBAA)[9]
- Platinum member in Asian Business Aviation Association (AsBAA)[10]
References
[edit]- ^ UAS Expands African Trip Support With Johannesburg HQ
- ^ UAS expands its operations into Asia Pacific region
- ^ Trip Support Firm UAS Adds Office in New Delhi
- ^ UAS Places Managers to Provide Local Flight & Ground Support in 9 Key Locations in Africa
- ^ UAS INTERNATIONAL INITIATIVE
- ^ "AFBAA Members". African Business Aviation Association.
- ^ "Member Directory". National Business Aviation Association. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|subscription=ignored (|url-access=suggested) (help) - ^ "List of Members". European Business Aviation Association. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
- ^ "Members (U)". Middle East Business Aviation Association. Retrieved February 23, 2014.
- ^ "Platinum Members". Asian Business Aviation Association. Retrieved March 18, 2014.