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CitationAir Launches New Product Offering For Complex Multi Leg Trips

CitationAirRoad Show Program Provides Reliable, Competitive
Private Aviation Alternative to Traditional Air Charter

Greenwich, CT, October 12, 2011 – CitationAir (http://www.citationair.com), a leader in private jet transportation solutions, today launched its new Road Show program, which provides a competitive alternative to traditional air charter services for complex multi-leg trips, including road shows to raise investor awareness for initial public offerings (IPOs), political campaigns, tours and corporate shuttles.

 

Flight Options Sees Total Fractional and Private Jet Card Sales Rise 33 Percent in the First Nine Months of 2011

Flight OptionsRevenue Growth Driven by Strong Demand for Phenom 300®, Citation X and Private Jet Card Programs

CLEVELAND, OH – October 11, 2011 – Flight Options, LLC, the second-largest company in the private jet travel industry, today announced strong year-over-year growth in sales and operations during the first nine months of 2011, reflecting strong demand for the company’s fractional ownership, membership and jet card programs.

 

XOJet Orders 12 Hawker 800XPR Aircraft from Hawker Beechcraft

XOJetLAS VEGAS, Oct. 10, 2011  -- Hawker Beechcraft Global Customer Support (GCS) today announced that leading private aviation company XOJET has placed an order for 12 Hawker 800XPR aircraft. The Hawker 800XPR upgrade is certified by both the Federal Aviation Administration and the European Aviation Safety Authority.

 

Avantair Makes a Triple Play

AvantairPrepares to accept third Piaggio Avanti II aircraft since July 2011

CLEARWATER, Fla. – October 10, 2011 – Avantair, Inc. (OTCBB: AAIR), the industry leader for fractional aircraft ownership and flight hour time cards in the light jet cabin category and the only publicly traded, stand-alone private aircraft operator, today announced its plans to take delivery of its third new Piaggio Avanti II aircraft since July 2011.

 

Nextant Aerospace Delivers First 400XT To Flight Options At NBAA Annual Meeting In Las Vegas

Flight OptionsCLEVELAND, OHIO and LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, October 10, 2011 – Nextant Aerospace, maker of the 400XT, the world’s first completely remanufactured business jet, today delivered the first of 40 new 400XT aircraft to Flight Options, LLC, the second largest company in the private jet travel business. The delivery took place during a hand-over ceremony at the 64th National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) Annual Meeting and Convention.

 

CitationAir Pilots Begin Using The iPad For In Flight Operations

CitationAirGreenwich, CT, October 6, 2011 – CitationAir (http//www.citationair.com), a leader in private jet transportation solutions, today announced that its pilots have begun using the Apple iPad® Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) with the Jeppesen Mobile FliteDeck application. CitationAir received FAA approval to use the device and is currently beta-testing it prior to a full distribution to all pilots. CitationAir is one of the first private aviation companies to use the iPad EFB.

 

Flexible New Debit Card Option from the Flexjet 25 Jet Card Program

FlexJetOffering provides business jet travelers with added flexibility and customization
Introductory offer provides five percent off hourly rates for an entire year

Dallas, Sept. 22, 2011 (www.flexjet25.com) —To provide even more ways to personalize private jet travel options, the Flexjet 25 Jet Card program—operated by U.S. air carrier Jet Solutions— now has a new debit option. Created for those with varied travel requirements, the Flexjet 25 Jet Card program’s debit option gives customers access to as many private jet flight hours as they need—along with an unlimited travel calendar—onboard high-performance Learjet or Challenger aircraft.

 

Avantair Names Thomas Ensign Regional Sales Manager

AvantairCLEARWATER, Fla. – August 25, 2011 – Avantair, Inc., (OTCBB: AAIR), the only publicly traded, stand-alone private aircraft operator, announced that Thomas Ensign has joined the company as Pacific Northwest regional sales manager.  Avantair, Inc. is the leader of fractional aircraft ownership and flight hour time cards in the light jet cabin category.

 

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