Denver
Avtrak and Piaggio Aero Sign Maintenance Tracking Agreement
Denver, Colorado May 1, 2009 - Avtrak LLC and Piaggio Aero Industries S.p.A have signed a multi-year agreement recognizing Avtrak GlobalNet as one of the preferred factory authorized maintenance tracking services for Piaggio P-180 Avanti aircraft. For Piaggio customers taking delivery of new P-180 Avanti II aircraft, Avtrak GlobalNet services will be provided to customers for the first year free of charge. For all in-service the Piaggio Aero Piaggio P.180 Avanti II customers who are not currently using Avtrak can switch to Avtrak at very competitive rates.
“We are excited to be selected by Piaggio Aero to provide to their customers a first class, industry proven, solution”, said Joe Hertzler, Avtrak’s CEO. “Avtrak’s convenient web access, system speed and ease of use, make Avtrak GlobalNet the perfect system for all P-180 customers worldwide,”
This decision emphasizes Piaggio Aero’s commitment to customer service. “Our customers need a system that can help them in the management of their day to day maintenance and Avtrak was the perfect choice,” said Chris Grinnell, Piaggio America’s Director Product Support. “As a manufacturer, we rely on the data from this system to monitor fleet maintenance trends and continually improve our maintenance and inspection programs. Avtrak has been supporting a large part of our fleet already and we are looking forward to expanding these services to all of our customers.”
NOTE TO EDITORS:
Avtrak, LLC, founded in 1996 with headquarters in Littleton, Colorado and offices in Wichita Kansas and Lowell Massachusetts, is the leading provider of aviation maintenance management solutions, consulting and logbook services to the corporate aviation community. The Avtrak GlobalNet service has been providing real-time, web-based tracking since 1999 and currently supports more than 4,000 aircraft worldwide representing more than 170 different aircraft makes and models. Contact: Dennis Steinbeck, 303-745-5588, dsteinbeck@avtrak.com