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ExcelAire Expands Fleet: Adds Bombardier Global 5000
| Quelle: ExcelAire
RONKONKOMA, NY--(Marketwire - July 29, 2009) - ExcelAire (www.excelaire.com), a leading
private jet charter firm, today announced the addition of a 13-seat
Bombardier Global 5000 to its fleet. Ideal for intercontinental travel,
the Global 5000 is equipped with an extended range option and can fly 5,300
nautical miles nonstop at Mach .82, making it one of the fastest long range
jets available today.
"With the Global 5000, we continue to extend our heavy jet capabilities,"
said David Rimmer, Executive Vice President, ExcelAire. "This very
advanced aircraft comes fully equipped with many passenger amenities to
ensure a comfortable and productive trip. And, it flies faster and higher
than most commercial aircraft-enabling travelers to save precious travel
time."
ExcelAire's new Global 5000 features state of the art in-flight
communications capabilities, including high-speed Internet access, WiFi and
BlackBerry access, which help business travelers to be fully productive and
accessible during their entire journey. The Global 5000 jet also offers
fully berthable seats and an aft lounge/bedroom, enabling passengers to
arrive refreshed and rested for a productive day of meetings upon their
arrival -- virtually anywhere in the world. For comfort and convenience,
it also has a full galley along with forward and rear lavatories to ensure
passenger privacy. Each captain's chair has an individual monitor and
touch-screen cabin control system.
ExcelAire's experienced on-board cabin attendants provide first-class
service while ensuring safety and comfort. Whether traveling for a
financial road show, a music tour or to make essential client contacts in
remote locations, the Global 5000 is supported by ExcelAire's experienced
support staff that handles all trip logistics to ensure a seamless travel
experience.
"Now, more than ever, corporations must maintain strong ties to their
existing customers and respond quickly to new business opportunities," said
Rimmer. "The Global 5000 and the rest of ExcelAire's fleet are essential
business tools during these challenging economic times."
In addition to Global 5000, ExcelAire operates 10 Gulfstreams, three Legacy
600s, Beechjet, Cessna Citations, Learjet, two cabin-class helicopters and
other aircraft.
About ExcelAire
ExcelAire (www.excelaire.com) is one of the nation's leading private jet
charter firms, specializing in worldwide private jet charters, aircraft
management, maintenance and sales. The company maintains office and hangar
space at Long Island's MacArthur Airport (ISP) and operates Long Island's
only world-class FBO. Further information about the entire ExcelAire fleet,
including downloadable photos and individual aircraft specifications, is
available at www.excelaire.com, or by calling 1-800-773-9235.