Flight Options Chosen for Best Cabin

CLEVELAND, OH (January 22, 2001) -- Flight Options, Inc., the nation’s premier national fractional jet program offering shares in previously owned aircraft, has been named as the winner of the Best Cabin Interior Award. Professionals from ten New York design companies unanimously chose the Flight Options cabin to be the most appealing compared to other fractional providers cabin interiors. 

The research was conducted by New York University marketing students studying interior design.  After the study, Flight Options was presented with a certificate for the most appealing and comfortable cabin.

Flight Options contracts both Executive Aircraft Corporation and Duncan Aviation to refurbish their aircraft because of their international reputation for impeccable interiors, upgrades and modifications.  “The cabin amenities selected by Flight Options were chosen with the customer in mind.  While aesthetically pleasing, comfort was also top priority in the cabin layout and design,” said Ben Ames, CEO EAC.

Executive Aircraft, established in 1974, specializes in the purchase and resale of pre-owned executive jet aircraft and operates a state-of-the-art aircraft modification and refurbishing center. Executive Aircraft also operates a full service FBO at Wichita’s Mid-Continent Airport that provides a full range of executive aircraft services including maintenance, avionics, paint services, and parts sales.

Duncan Aviation is an aircraft service provider with 1,600 employees supporting the aviation needs of government and business operators and other service providers. These services include airframe, engine, component repair and overhaul, avionics installations, interior and paint completions/modifications and parts support.  The company recently announced the completion of the new modifications, service and completions complex at Duncan Aviation's Lincoln, Nebraska, facility.

Flight Options, Inc. began its pre-owned fractional program in October 1998 and has over 600 owners, making it the fastest growing fractional jet program.  The company operates with an emphasis on bringing pre-owned jets to the fractional ownership market.  Flight Options offers fractional shares in its fleet of 82 aircraft, which includes the Citation V, Beechjet 400A, Citation III, Hawker 800, Falcon 50, Challenger 601 and Gulfstream IV."