Geneva - July 14th, 2025 – Dassault Aviation Business Services (DABS) is proud to announce that it has now officially received Pilatus approval for line maintenance on PC-12 and PC-24 aircraft at its Lugano facility. This recognition marks an important milestone for our company, reinforcing our commitment to providing high-quality maintenance services to Pilatus aircraft owners and operators and complementing the global approval already granted at our Geneva location.
André Zimmermann, Vice President Business Aviation at Pilatus, points out: “Demand for our PC-12 and PC-24 Super Versatile Jet continues to grow worldwide, which is why we are constantly expanding our support network. We are confident that our ongoing successful partnership with DABS and accreditation of the site at Lugano Airport will deliver a further improvement in our customer service.”
“Both the PC-12 and the PC-24 have proven to be popular choices for personal, corporate, and charter aviation in Europe. We are pleased to build on our longstanding relationship with Pilatus to support these great aircraft,” said Cyrille Pillet, Vice President Customer Support & Technical Services of Dassault Aviation Business Services. “Additionally,” he added, “the Pilatus support capability at Lugano is now fully operational offering customers the added benefit of an expanded pool of Pilatus-qualified technicians for AOG support, accessible through our Maintenance Control Center”.
Pilatus activity is also growing at DABS Geneva base maintenance facility supported by additional Type rating training courses scheduled for Q2 2025. Pilatus operators can benefit from DABS’ expertise in various areas such as cabin interior refurbishment relying on DABS’ state-of-the-art cabinetry and upholstery shops.
With a team of highly skilled technicians, DABS ensures the highest levels of technical expertise, safety, and operational efficiency for all aircraft.
This new approval enhances our commitment to delivering comprehensive support to our clients across our extensive network of line stations as well as at our Geneva “one-stop-shop.”
As a leader in the aviation maintenance industry, DABS continues to set the standard for Business Aviation Excellence, backed by recognized expertise and an unwavering commitment to the safety and performance of every aircraft maintained.
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