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American Legend Aircraft Company Delivers Its First Legend Cub LSA

This One Goes To Long Island

American Legend Aircraft Company said Tuesday its delivered the first Legend Cub light-sport aircraft to Rich Giannotti of Brookhaven, NY. Legend publicly introduced its Cub design at an event held at the factory on March 11th, where those in attendance saw the Cub take its first ceremonial flight.

Rich Giannotti is a high-time pilot who has been flying since 1968. He is a certified flight instructor with both advanced and instrument ratings. Giannotti is a retired telecommunications industry Senior VP. He plans to enjoy his time flying in his new Legend Cub. Giannotti commented on taking delivery of the aircraft, "This is the best aircraft to fit my mission for flying, and the best possible Cub that I could have found on the market today."

"This is an exciting time for the people at Legend. We love airplanes and we especially love the Cub," said American Legend President, Tim Elliott.

"Building Rich’s airplane from the ground up was a pleasure, and seeing him take delivery was an emotional high. We are looking forward to many similar experiences with future Legend customers."

FMI: www.LegendAircraftCompany.com

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