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Mon, Nov 21, 2011

One-Hundredth U.S. Piaggio P.180 Avanti Delivered To Avantair

Fractional Fleet Size Now At 57 Aircraft

Fractional aircraft company Avantair has taken delivery of the 100th Piaggio Aero P.180 Avanti aircraft to be delivered in the United States. The centennial aircraft, serial #1216, recently arrived at Avantair’s headquarters in Clearwater, Florida.

John Bingham, Steve Santo

“We at Avantair are very proud to be the recipient of the 100th Piaggio P180 Avanti in the United States. Piaggio Aero is our longstanding partner and this magnificent airplane has helped us to grow our market share across all of our private aviation programs,” said Steve Santo, CEO of Avantair. “Piaggio Aero’s Avanti II provides exceptional comfort, speed, safety and unparalleled value to our customers and we are pleased to be the exclusive fractional and card provider of this aircraft in North America.”

“Our 100th Avanti aircraft delivery in the USA is a major milestone for Piaggio Aero and a true validation of how well suited the P 180 Avanti is to the market in the United States with both private and commercial operators,” said John Bingham, president and CEO of Piaggio America.
 
Avantair operates the world’s largest fleet of Piaggio Aero aircraft and is the manufacturer’s largest customer.

FMI: www.avantair.com

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