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Channel Island Jet Services

G&G Aviation

Eclipse 500 series

Press Release

Issued by Channel Island Jet Services.

September 9, 2014

G&G Aviation and Aeris Aviation announce cooperation on sales of Eclipse business jet

Aeris Aviation, the UK based European distributor of the Eclipse Aerospace aircraft, has entered into a cooperation agreement with G&G Aviation in Rome, Italy for the marketing and sales of the Eclipse twin jet.

The Eclipse 550, manufactured in Albuquerque, USA, is the most efficient twin jet on the market. It combines the lowest operating and ownership cost with excellent operational features. An evolution of the former Eclipse 500, it can carry four passengers over 1,125 nm flying at 41,000 ft at a speed of 375 knots and operates from runways of just 850 meters. According to NBAA, the Eclipse 550 can satisfy the large majority of the actual mission profiles of all business jets.

The aircraft is approved for single pilot and has dual integrated FMS, antiskid, XM weather with moving map, WAAS, etc. and can also be equipped with auto throttle, synthetic and enhanced vision and more.

Pre-owned Eclipse 500 aircraft, duly upgraded and customized by the factory, are named Total Eclipse and offered with a full manufacturer warranty.

“The Eclipse aircraft (500 and 550) are the real business jet because they allow business men to move between remote location quickly, comfortably and with attention to their budget, thanks to the total cost lower than any other jet and many turboprop”, said Mr. Piccione, md & ceo of G&G Aviation, “We believe that these aircraft are perfectly matching the actual requirements of our customers and are very glad of the opportunity to add Eclipse to our range of products. While perfect for the business, the performance and handling characteristics of the Eclipse make it also very attractive for private pilots”

David Hayman, ceo of Aeris Aviation, added “We are very pleased of the agreement reached with G&G Aviation because we feel that their experience and positioning on the market with a variety of products and services, will allow to reach a wide customer base thus improving the results of our marketing activities”.