Contract for two Grob spn aircraft – the first sale of spn in the Middle East

05/23/07 - VIP executive jet company, Prestige Jets of Abu Dhabi, has concluded a sale with ExecuJet Middle East for two spn light jets from Grob Aerospace. Agreement on the purchase was reached on the eve of EBACE 2007 following initial discussions during the MEBA Show in Dubai earlier this year, Representing the first sale of an spn to a Middle East client, the contract for the first aircraft was signed by Niall Olver, CEO of ExecuJet Aviation Group and Faris Deeb, Managing Director of Prestige Jets a subsidiary of the Al Yasi Group. Grob Aerospace returns to EBACE this year, showing the spn’s all new Porsche Design Executive VIP Interior.

Contract for four aircraft signed at EBACE

05/23/07 - Falcon Aviation Services (FAS) of Abu Dhabi, the expanding VIP helicopter charter and maintenance Company has concluded a purchase of four spn light jets. The agreement was signed by Chairman Salem Al-Kayoumi from FAS and Gerrit Basson, COO of ExecuJet Aviation Group during the second day of EBACE 2007 in Geneva, May 23. The deal was supported by ExecuJet Middle East, a subsidiary of ExecuJet Aviation Group, the exclusive distributors globally of the spn outside USA and Canada.

Training to begin upon Phenom 100 entry into service in Europe

São José dos Campos, May 22, 2007 – CAE and Embraer announced the European training location for the Phenom 100 Very Light Jet and Phenom 300 Light Jet aircraft. The training programs will be offered at CAE’s centre in the U.K. located in Burgess Hill, near London’s Gatwick airport, and will begin in early 2009 when the first Phenom 100 is delivered in Europe.

U.S. operator selects the Phenom 100 Very Light Jet to keep pace with the burgeoning demands of fractional aircraft ownership

São José dos Campos, May 22, 2007 – Embraer has signed a purchase agreement for seven Phenom 100 jets and options to acquire seven additional aircraft of the same model, with the U.S. fractional aircraft ownership company, Executive AirShare, of Kansas City, Mo.. The total value of the agreement, at list price, is US$ 19.95 million, based on January 2005 economic conditions, and can double if all options are exercised. This order was already included in Embraer’s backlog.