| Model | Aircraft | Seats | Range | Cruise speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bombardier Global 6000 Bombardier | 5 | up to 17 | 6,000 nm | 504 kts |
| Bombardier Global 7500 Bombardier | 3 | up to 19 | 7,700 nm | 516 kts |
| Gulfstream G650 Gulfstream | 3 | up to 19 | 7,000 nm | 516 kts |
| Bombardier Global 5000 Bombardier | 2 | up to 19 | 5,200 nm | 513 kts |
| Airbus ACJ319 Airbus | 1 | – | – | – |
| Bombardier Challenger 604 Bombardier | 1 | up to 12 | 4,000 nm | 470 kts |
| Dassault Falcon 6X Dassault | 1 | – | – | – |
| Dassault Falcon 7X Dassault | 1 | up to 19 | 5,950 nm | 492 kts |
| Dassault Falcon 900 Dassault | 1 | up to 16 | 4,750 nm | 482 kts |
| Embraer Legacy 600 Embraer | 1 | up to 14 | 3,900 nm | 459 kts |
| Gulfstream G550 Gulfstream | 1 | up to 19 | 6,750 nm | 488 kts |
Charter operator · Germany
DC Aviation
Stuttgart-headquartered business aviation company formed out of DaimlerChrysler Aviation, offering aircraft management, executive charter, maintenance and FBO services.
Unclaimed profile · Claim itLBA Air Operator Certificate D-103 · ListedCleared for the UK★ IS-BAO Stage III
- Registered fleet
- 36 aircraft
- Aircraft
- Heavy jets, Super-midsize jets, Midsize jets and Turboprops
- Base
- Stuttgart
Fleet
The DC Aviation fleet
36 aircraft listed on its German Air Operator Certificate D-103, on the LBA list of licensed air carriers. 17 aircraft types, grouped by size.
| Model | Aircraft | Seats | Range | Cruise speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dassault Falcon 2000 Dassault | 2 | up to 10 | 4,000 nm | 482 kts |
| Hawker 4000 Hawker Beechcraft | 2 | – | – | – |
| Bombardier Challenger 300 Bombardier | 1 | up to 10 | 3,200 nm | 470 kts |
| Gulfstream G280 Gulfstream | 1 | up to 10 | 3,600 nm | 482 kts |
| Model | Aircraft | Seats | Range | Cruise speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS Cessna | 9 | up to 12 | 1,750 nm | 441 kts |
| Model | Aircraft | Seats | Range | Cruise speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 Pilatus | 1 | up to 9 | 1,803 nm | 290 kts |
Aircraft types
17 aircraft types
Midsize jetsModel photo9 aircraftCessna Citation XLS
Cessna
Cessna's best-selling midsize jet family, with a dropped-aisle cabin for 8 or 9, a belted lavatory and about 1,750 nm of range.
Heavy jetsModel photo5 aircraftBombardier Global 6000
Bombardier
Ultra-long-range heavy jet with a three-zone stand-up cabin, beds for up to seven and the reach to fly Mumbai to London or New York to Moscow non-stop.
Heavy jetsModel photo3 aircraftBombardier Global 7500
Bombardier
Bombardier's flagship: four cabin zones, a crew rest, beds for up to 8 and about 7,700 nm of range.
Heavy jetsModel photo3 aircraftGulfstream G650
Gulfstream
Fast, wide-cabin Gulfstream with 7,000 nm of range, or 7,500 nm as the G650ER, and a top speed of Mach 0.925.
Heavy jetsModel photo2 aircraftBombardier Global 5000
Bombardier
Long-range Bombardier with a wide three-zone cabin, beds for up to seven and about 5,200 nm of range.
Super-midsize jetsModel photo2 aircraftDassault Falcon 2000
Dassault
Ten-seat Falcon with a wide stand-up cabin, 4,000 nm of range and approval for London City's steep approach.
Super-midsize jetsModel photo2 aircraftHawker 4000
Hawker Beechcraft
Heavy jetsModel photo1 aircraftAirbus ACJ319
Airbus
Super-midsize jetsModel photo1 aircraftBombardier Challenger 300
Bombardier
Super midsize Bombardier with a 7 ft 2 in wide flat-floor cabin, two club seating areas and the range to cross the US non-stop.
Heavy jetsModel photo1 aircraftBombardier Challenger 604
Bombardier
Wide two-zone Challenger cabin for 10 to 12, with a hold reachable in flight and about 4,000 nm of range.
Heavy jetsModel photo1 aircraftDassault Falcon 6X
Dassault
Heavy jetsModel photo1 aircraftDassault Falcon 7X
Dassault
Three-engine heavy jet with a three-lounge stand-up cabin, beds for up to six and the reach to fly Mumbai to London or Paris to Los Angeles non-stop.
Heavy jetsModel photo1 aircraftDassault Falcon 900
Dassault
Three-engine large-cabin jet with three lounges, 24 windows and about 4,750 nm of range on the 900LX.
Heavy jetsModel photo1 aircraftEmbraer Legacy 600
Embraer
Embraer's airliner-based large jet: a 49 ft 9 in three-zone cabin, usually 13 seats, and about 3,900 nm of range on the Legacy 650.
Super-midsize jetsModel photo1 aircraftGulfstream G280
Gulfstream
Super-midsize Gulfstream with a 25 ft 10 in cabin, 19 oval windows and 3,600 nm of range.
Heavy jetsModel photo1 aircraftGulfstream G550
Gulfstream
Long-range Gulfstream with a three-zone cabin, beds for up to six and the reach to fly Delhi to New York non-stop.
TurbopropsModel photo1 aircraftPilatus PC-12
Pilatus
Pilatus's single-engine turboprop, with a 16 ft 11 in cabin, an enclosed lavatory, a baggage hold you can reach in flight and approval for unpaved strips.
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Listed
D-103
German Air Operator Certificate D-103, on the LBA list of licensed air carriers.
Legal name: DC Aviation GmbH
- ✓LicenceLBA Air Operator Certificate D-103 · Listed
- ✓Flies abroad underCleared for the UK
- ✓Safety auditsIS-BAO Stage III (International Standard for Business Aircraft Operations)
The Air Operator Certificate from the Luftfahrt-Bundesamt is the approval a company needs to fly commercial charter. The regulator approves its pilots, training, maintenance and aircraft before they carry paying passengers, and audits the operation. Altivo Jets books flights only with licensed operators and names the operator on every quote. How we check operators.
Company
About DC Aviation
DC Aviation GmbH is a Stuttgart headquartered business aviation company that grew out of DaimlerChrysler Aviation. It holds German air operator certificate D-103 issued by the Luftfahrt-Bundesamt (LBA) and appears on the regulator's list of licensed German air carriers. The company states that it has worked in business aviation for more than 25 years.
The company describes a full service offer for business jet owners and travellers. It provides aircraft management covering the regulatory, technical and commercial side of owning business jets and helicopters, executive charter on its managed fleet, and aircraft maintenance by its own engineers, mechanics and technicians, including in house component repair. Its group network links locations in Stuttgart, Munich, Malta, Dubai, Nice, San Marino and Aruba, and it runs FBO and ground handling services in Nice, Dubai and Malta.
The aircraft on its certificate range from a Pilatus PC-12 turboprop and nine Citation XLS family midsize jets to large cabin types. These include Bombardier Global 5000, Global 6000 series and three Global 7500 jets, Gulfstream G280, G550 and G650 aircraft, Dassault Falcon 2000, 900, 7X and 6X jets, Challenger 300 and 604 series jets, two Hawker 4000s, an Embraer Legacy 600 and an Airbus ACJ319. It holds an IS-BAO Stage III registration.
Services
- ✓Executive charter
- ✓Aircraft management
- ✓Aircraft maintenance
- ✓FBO and ground handling
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Ask a specialistHow many aircraft does DC Aviation have?+
36: 9 Cessna Citation XLS, 5 Bombardier Global 6000, 3 Bombardier Global 7500, 3 Gulfstream G650, 2 Bombardier Global 5000, 2 Dassault Falcon 2000, 2 Hawker 4000, 1 Airbus ACJ319, 1 Bombardier Challenger 300, 1 Bombardier Challenger 604, 1 Dassault Falcon 6X, 1 Dassault Falcon 7X, 1 Dassault Falcon 900, 1 Embraer Legacy 600, 1 Gulfstream G280, 1 Gulfstream G550 and 1 Pilatus PC-12.
Is DC Aviation licensed to fly charter?+
Yes. DC Aviation holds a German Air Operator Certificate D-103, on the LBA list of licensed air carriers.
Can DC Aviation fly to the UK?+
Yes. DC Aviation holds a UK Part-TCO authorisation (number 772) from the UK CAA, which an operator from outside the UK needs before it flies commercial flights into the UK. DC Aviation was on the CAA list dated 16 October 2026.
Does DC Aviation hold safety ratings?+
IS-BAO Stage III.
Where is DC Aviation based?+
Stuttgart.
How many passengers can DC Aviation fly?+
Up to 19 on its Bombardier Global 7500. Across the fleet, cabins seat 19 passengers.
Is Altivo Jets part of DC Aviation?+
No. Altivo Jets is an independent charter broker with no ownership or commercial link to DC Aviation. DC Aviation operates its own flights and keeps operational control of its aircraft.
Does Altivo Jets work with DC Aviation?+
No. Altivo Jets has no agreement or partnership with DC Aviation, and DC Aviation has not reviewed this page. It is built from public records. Tell us your route and dates and we ask licensed operators that can fly the trip for availability and price. The operator is named on your quote before you confirm.
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Licence and registrations from the Luftfahrt-Bundesamt register. Aircraft details from public aircraft listings. Aircraft photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited on each photo; other photos show the model. Safety audits from public industry directories. How we check operators.
Company sources
- LBA list of licensed German air carriers (2026-09-15) lba.de/SharedDocs/Downloads/DE/Formulare/B1/B11_Genehmigungen/Merkblaetter_Info/B1_LstLU.pdf
- dc-aviation.com dc-aviation.com
- dc-aviation.com aircraft management dc-aviation.com/aircraft-management
- dc-aviation.com aircraft maintenance dc-aviation.com/aircraft-maintenance
- dc-aviation.com executive charter dc-aviation.com/executive-charter
- dc-aviation.com FBO and aircraft handling dc-aviation.com/fbo-aircraft-handling
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