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Presidential Aviation adds Learjet 40 for six passengers to management and charter fleets

Presidential Aviation, a leading aircraft charter, management, aircraft sales and maintenance company based at the Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE) in south Florida, recently added a Learjet 40 to its managed fleet of aircraft. Presidential Aviation will also offer the aircraft for charter flights.

The Learjet 40 has a range of 1,600 nautical miles with a speed of over 465 miles per hour. The aircraft will be based at the Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE), strategically located to cater to the Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade counties in south Florida.

Painted in Matterhorn white with royal blue stripes, this mid-sized jet offers seating for six passengers. The aircraft features beige leather chairs in club seating with pull-out dining tables for four forward and two aft passengers. The Learjet’s interior features new leather seats, a forward refreshment centre and pull-down window shades for cabin privacy. A fully-enclosed lavatory equipped with a belted leather seat and sink is located in the aft cabin. The Learjet also houses an external baggage compartment for luggage.

For both business and leisure travelers, the aircraft features Gogo L3 Avance WiFi, forward and aft bulkhead screens for Airshow 400 and 115-volt outlets for charging.

The Learjet’s cockpit avionics package is comprised of a Primus 1000 IFCS/Primus II integrated flight computer system, Honeywell AZ-850 air data computers, and a Honeywell four-tube EFIS. For safety, the aircraft is equipped with a TCAS II Collision Avoidance System, a TAWS Terrain Awareness Warning System, a Honeywell Primus 660 color Weather Radar System, a Honeywell Primus autopilot, and a Honeywell Mark V Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System (EGPWS). The aircraft is also equipped with the FANS-ADSB-out upgrade.

Presidential Aviation, Inc., is an industry-leading private aircraft charter, aircraft management, and aircraft sales anc brokerage firm. The company specialises in a wide range of corporate jets for every charter mission type, including light jets, mid-sized jets, large-cabin aircraft, and ultra-long-range jets.

For aircraft management customers, the firm offers pilot and flight crew training, crew management and scheduling, aircraft maintenance and record-keeping. The company employs factory-trained maintenance technicians and holds a 14 CFR Part 145 certified repair station certificate (9PVR416M), with a limited airframe rating on Gulfstream IV, Dassault Falcon 50, Dassault Falcon 50EX, and Dassault Falcon 2000EX aircraft.

Presidential Aviation, Inc., is a safety-centric operator following strict FAA guidelines and with an unblemished safety record. The company is an ARG/US Gold Rated company, a Wyvern Wingman Operator, a Stage 1 IS-BAO registered company and an NATA member.