Russian debut of Bell-429, Embraer Lineage1000, Embraer Legacy 650 and A-318 ACG at Jet Expo 2011, Jet Expo - Джет Экспо

Release Date: 2011-09-22

6th international business jet show JET EXPO 2011, held on September 14-16 in Moscow at Vnukovo-3 business aviation center, has gathered more than 6,000 people, with 82 international participating companies

The most representable Russian business aviation forum, JET EXPO is a top three world business aviation event, its peers being EBACE (Europe), MEBA (Middle East) and NBAA (USA).

In 2011, Jet Expo sets the record: 31 jet was shown at Vnukovo-3. Newest products and developments were demonstrated by Embraer, Bombardier, Gulfstream, Cessna, Dassault, Piaggio, Hawker Beechcraft, Bell Helicopter and others. In particular, the newest Bell-429, Embraer Lineage1000, Embraer Legacy 650, and A-318 ACG made their Russian debut.

Popularity of Jet Expo attracts more sponsors: in 2011, support was given by RusAero, Vnukovo-3, Jet Group, Embraer Executive Jets, Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, Bell Helicopter. Traditionally, JET EXPO is supported by the Russian United Business Aviation Association (RUBAA).

Events by Bombardier, Bell Helicopter, RUBAA and other companies and regional forum by Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation contributed to Jet Expo's business program.

Jet and Altitudes announced their partnership and publication of a luxury business aviation magazine.

Hawker Beechcraft and Europ Star invited Vitaly Petrov and Ralf Schumacher, Formula 1 pilots, for a surprise interview to support JET EXPO.

"We are very happy with the results of Jet Expo: it's the first time that we hear so many positive feedback from the participants. We are determined to make the next Jet Expo even more representable, and we have enough potential to do that", said Alexander Evdokimov, president of Jet Group.

Very soon, organizers will announce the dates of Jet Expo 2012.

Type:	NORMAL
Company:	Jet Expo - Джет Экспо
Country:	Russian Federation