Middle East: “Air Chateau Gains Green Light for Vertiport/Heliport Development”
Air Chateau DWC, a last-mile service provider, announced this week it has been officially certified by the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (DCAA) for the design and execution of heliports and vertiports in UAE, reports a press release.
This prestigious certification endorses the company’s capability to provide expert consultation and design services for e/VTOL facilities and marks a significant milestone in its expansion into the Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) sector.
The certification, valid for one year from the date of issue, allows Air Chateau “to conduct the design preparation of heliports and vertiports in compliance with the stringent requirements of both the DCAA and General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA). This includes providing necessary services to fulfil regulatory requirements such as equipment specifications, documentation, and other essential elements of the landing field,” explains the release.
Shilton Tony Irudayaraj, CEO of Air Chateau CEO, commented, ”Another milestone achieved by us! This accomplishment marks a significant step forward in our commitment to building and contributing to the vertical aviation business.”


Visuals of potential Dubai vertiport design (Image credit: Foster + Partners)
This certification award not only enhances Air Chateau’s service portfolio, but also underscores its ambition to advancing aviation infrastructure within the UAE. The company is now poised to play a pivotal role in the development of cutting-edge heliports and vertiports, particularly in the Middle East.
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