CLEARWATER, Fla., Jan. 6, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avantair, Inc. (OTCBB:AAIR), the industry leader of 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 that Chief Executive Officer Steven Santo will present at the 13th Annual Needham Growth Conference on Wednesday, January 12, 2011 at 1:30 p.m. Eastern time at The New York Palace Hotel in New York City.
A live webcast of the presentation will be available by visiting the Investors: Event Calendar section of Avantair's website at http://www.avantair.com/event-calendar.html. The webcast archive will be available for 90 days.
About Avantair
Avantair, the sole North American provider of fractional shares, flight time cards and Axis Club Membership in the Piaggio Avanti aircraft, and the only publicly traded stand-alone private aircraft operator, is headquartered in Clearwater, FL, with approximately 450 employees. The Company offers private travel solutions for individuals and businesses traveling within its service area, which includes the continental United States, Canada, the Caribbean and Mexico, at a fraction of the cost of whole aircraft ownership. The Company currently manages a fleet of 55 aircraft, with another 52 Piaggio Avanti aircraft on order through 2013. For more information about Avantair, please visit: www.avantair.com.