Dubai
Based Luxury Air Charter Company, Western Aviation announced at the recently
concluded EBACE 2008 its intention to purchase a brand new Hawker 4000 Business
Jet from Hawker BeechCraft Corporation. European Business Aviation Show
EBACE2008, held in Geneva from May 20 to 22, is the flagship forum for the
business aviation community to find products and services from the world’s top
vendors. Western
Aviation and Hawker
BeechCraft Corporation
signed the LOI to purchase this Hawker 4000 private jet during the
8th Annual EBACE event in May 2008.
Mr.
A.J. Kamal, Senior GM for Western Aviation says that “The
Hawker 4000 is one of the most advanced and luxurious super midsized business
jets in the world.
The addition of this Hawker 4000 in addition to the existing Hawker 900XP will
give us additional capacity and flexibility to meet the ever growing demand
which we have for private jets in the region.”
The Hawker 4000
“Since the Middle East market well
known for its hunger for large cabin jets, this Hawker 4000 with the largest
cabin in its class, a full six-foot high stand-up cabin from front to back can
satisfy the demands of business executives or High Net worth Individuals who
prefer flying spacey jets even for short duration flights of an Hour or so” adds
Mr. Fairoz Assistant GM for Western Aviation.
“The Hawker 4000, with its
sophisticated composite fuselage, supercritical wing, powerful Pratt &
Whitney Canada FADEC-controlled engines and state-of-the-art Honeywell Primus
EPIC avionics, simplifies the lives of busy executives and helps maximize their
productivity. In fact with an outstanding balance of speed, efficiency, comfort,
responsiveness and 3,280-nautical-mile range the Hawker 4000 serves as the
indispensable business tool, getting them wherever they need to be… whenever
they need to be there.” comments Mr. Ihsan Deeb, Business Development Manager
for Western Aviation.
The extensive selection of fine
fabrics, leathers, and woods as well as advanced Collins Airshow entertainment
electronics makes it a quiet, comfortable environment ideally suited for
business flights (flying board room)
or leisure flying with a
relaxed environment. Western Aviation’s Hawker 4000 is expected to arrive in
Dubai during the second quarter of 2009, a period when business aviation is
expected to boom in the Middle East.
