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Garmin ranked No. 1 for 20 consecutive years in Professional Pilot's Avionics Product Support Survey

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

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OLATHE, Kan., Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) today announced it is ranked No. 1 for the 20th consecutive year in Professional Pilot's 2024 Avionics Manufacturers Product Support Survey. Garmin received top rankings in every category of the survey, including product reliability, speed in AOG service, cost of parts, manuals or CDs, technical representatives and support from manufacturers.

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1 for the 20th consecutive year in Professional Pilot's 2024 Avionics Manufacturers Product Support Survey.
"Achieving 20 consecutive years as the top-ranked avionics manufacturer for product support is an incredible honor, and it's a testament to the dedication of the entire Garmin team.
–Phil Straub, Garmin Executive Vice President and Managing Director, Aviation
The annual Avionics Manufacturers Product Support Survey is based exclusively on direct responses from qualified Professional Pilot readers and aircraft operators.
This honor is the second product support recognition Garmin has received recently, following Aviation International News' Product Support Survey announced in September 2023 where Garmin also earned the top spot for the 20th consecutive year.

Garmin achieves top spot in Avionics Product Support Survey for 20th consecutive year

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

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OLATHE, Kan., Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) today announced it was honored with the top spot in Aviation International News' (AIN) 2023 Avionics Product Support Survey for the 20th consecutive year. Garmin received top rankings in every category of the survey, including cost per hour programs, cost of parts, parts availability, AOG response, warranty fulfillment, technical manuals, technical representatives and overall avionics reliability.

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Our recently expanded manufacturing facilities, coupled with further product repair capabilities are also testaments of our commitment to the lifecycle of Garmin avionics and our customers' experience with us.
–Lee Moore, Garmin Director of Avionics Product Support
AIN's annual Product Support Survey is based exclusively on direct responses from users of business jets, pressurized turboprop airplanes and turbine-powered helicopters.
Launching the Garmin Aviation Dealer Academy to provide new avionics training opportunities for installation technicians and avionics managers, as well as helpful installation tips and tricks.
Reorganizing Garmin's dealer support teams to provide regionally based technical support – improving response times and enhancing relationships with installing technicians.

NICHOLAS AIR Celebrates Silver Anniversary: 25 Years of Excellence in Private Aviation

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Friday, June 23, 2023

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Heading into Summer, NICHOLAS AIR continues to celebrate the company’s 25th anniversary in the world of private aviation.

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Heading into Summer, NICHOLAS AIR continues to celebrate the company’s 25th anniversary in the world of private aviation.
This mission has not changed over the past 25 years and is a key piece to the company’s DNA.
As a company, NICHOLAS AIR has remained on the cutting edge of technology advancements as a way of augmenting the customer experience.
To read more about NICHOLAS AIR’s Silver Anniversary, visit https://www.nicholasair.com/the-nicholas-air-story .

Skyservice Expands its Network to California with New Jet Center

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022

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TORONTO, Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -Skyservice Business Aviation ("Skyservice California" or "Skyservice"), a North American leader in business aviation, announced today its award-winning private jet center network will be expanding to Napa, California.

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TORONTO, Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -Skyservice Business Aviation ("Skyservice California" or "Skyservice"), a North American leader in business aviation, announced today its award-winning private jet center network will be expanding to Napa, California.
The 60,000-square-foot full-service private jet center at Napa County Airport (APC) will include fixed-based operations (FBO) and maintenance services.
The new facility will also provide luxurious lounge amenities for passengers and flight crews, conference room capabilities and upscale customer services.
"We are excited to develop a private jet facility that will serve as the pinnacle gateway to one of North America's most renowned recreation hubs," stated Benjamin Murray, president, and CEO, Skyservice.

Skyservice Expands its Network to California with New Jet Center

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022

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TORONTO, Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Skyservice Business Aviation ("Skyservice California" or "Skyservice"), a North American leader in business aviation, announced today its award-winning private jet center network will be expanding to Napa, California.

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TORONTO, Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Skyservice Business Aviation ("Skyservice California" or "Skyservice"), a North American leader in business aviation, announced today its award-winning private jet center network will be expanding to Napa, California.
The 60,000-square-foot full-service private jet center at Napa County Airport (APC) will include fixed-based operations (FBO) and maintenance services.
The new facility will also provide luxurious lounge amenities for passengers and flight crews, conference room capabilities and upscale customer services.
"We are excited to develop a private jet facility that will serve as the pinnacle gateway to one of North America's most renowned recreation hubs," stated Benjamin Murray, president, and CEO, Skyservice.

Navy SEAL Foundation Recognizes American Aero FTW For $170,000 in Total Donations for Pilot License Scholarships

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Nov. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Navy SEAL Foundation today presented American Aero FTW with a commemorative plaque "in appreciation and recognition of exemplary leadership and steadfast support for U.S. Navy SEALS and their families." For the ninth consecutive year, the Fort Worth fixed-base operator (FBO) serving private aviation travelers at Fort Worth Meacham International Airport has made a sizeable donation to the Navy SEAL Foundation (NSF) and continues to fund a popular scholarship it helped establish in 2017, which supports pilot certification for active duty and veteran SEALs and Special Warfare Combat Crewmen (SWCC).

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As part of its commitment to veterans and military service members, American Aero presented the Navy SEAL Foundation with its 2022 donation, a check for $18,875 funded by a portion of fuel sales.
Over the years, the Navy SEAL Foundation pilot certification scholarship has gained popularity among active duty and veteran SEALs.
The offering has been expanded by the foundation, and this year alone, more than $61,000 in aviation-related scholarships have been awarded.
"American Aero is proud to support the Navy SEAL Foundation and employ men and women who serve or have served our country," said Angela Thurmond, American Aero general manager.

Impremedia and Deutsche Welle Announce Content Distribution Partnership in the United States

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Tuesday, May 31, 2022

Impremedia and Deutsche Welle announced a partnership that will bring video content and news articles from the German broadcaster to over 40 million Spanish-speaking readers in the United States.

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Impremedia and Deutsche Welle announced a partnership that will bring video content and news articles from the German broadcaster to over 40 million Spanish-speaking readers in the United States.
This partnership will strengthen our content offer in areas such as International News, Science, Business News, and more.
With My Codes proprietary insights, targetable datasets, and ability to deliver culturally resonant content, Impremedia will enable Deutsche Welle to reach Hispanic audiences in the United States at scale with unparalleled authenticity.
Ivn Adaime, President of Impremedia, says: I am delighted that we are partnering with Deutsche Welle.

Substantial 4AIR Presence at EBACE 2022 Aims to Accelerate Private Aviation’s Global Sustainability Efforts

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Thursday, May 19, 2022

4AIR , the first and only rating system focused on comprehensive sustainability in private aviation, is planning an all-encompassing presence at the European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition ( EBACE 2022 ) to drive enhanced action around decreasing private aviations impact on the climate.

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4AIR , the first and only rating system focused on comprehensive sustainability in private aviation, is planning an all-encompassing presence at the European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition ( EBACE 2022 ) to drive enhanced action around decreasing private aviations impact on the climate.
4AIR will fund carbon offset credits to mitigate the equivalent environmental impacts of air travel to EBACE 2022 to be held in Geneva, Switzerland from May 23-25.
As part of 4AIRs substantial presence at EBACE, it will announce new partnerships with companies participating in the 4AIR frameworks levels, including one with a leading manufacturer of private aircraft and a second with a global leader in aircraft engine manufacturing.
4AIR also serves the demand signal working groups with the World Economic Forums Clean Skies for Tomorrow Coalition .

Constant Aviation’s Commitment to Women in Aviation International Extends Beyond Women’s History Month

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Monday, March 28, 2022

Constant Aviation , joined Women in Aviation International (WAI) in advancing women in aviation careers and renewed its commitment to supporting WAIs work.

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Constant Aviation , joined Women in Aviation International (WAI) in advancing women in aviation careers and renewed its commitment to supporting WAIs work.
Constant Aviation is a Corporate Member of WAI and is the exclusive sponsor of its Cleveland chapter , whose region includes Constants headquarters and MRO facility at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (ICAO: KCLE).
This year marks one of extraordinary recruitment efforts and offering incentives to a wide range of candidates, which will contribute to advancing more women in aviation at Constant.
WAI Cleveland Chapter President Leah Hetzel said, The Women in Aviation Cleveland Chapter is thrilled to have Constant Aviations support and enthusiasm.

The HondaJet is the Most Delivered Aircraft in its Class for the Fifth Consecutive Year

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Thursday, February 24, 2022

GREENSBORO, N.C., Feb 24, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda Aircraft Company announced today that in 2021, the HondaJet was the most delivered aircraft in its class for the fifth consecutive year, based on data provided by the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA).

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GREENSBORO, N.C., Feb 24, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda Aircraft Company announced today that in 2021, the HondaJet was the most delivered aircraft in its class for the fifth consecutive year, based on data provided by the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA).
During 2021, Honda Aircraft Company delivered 37 aircraft to customers globally.
Honda Aircraft Company celebrated several milestones recently, including delivery of the 200th HondaJet in late December.
Watch 2021 recap video here: https://youtu.be/eqtF8y59FVc
The HondaJet Elite S is the fastest, farthest and highest-flying plane in its class.