Tradewind Aviaiton Adds a Third Citation CJ3

OXFORD, Connecticut, September 29, 2008 - Tradewind Aviation announces the addition of a third Citation CJ3 to its rapidly expanding fleet. With this new aircraft, Tradewind becomes the largest North East operator of the popular light jet.

The 2005 CJ3 is newest standard in light jet comfort and performance. With the latest technology, avionics and engines, the CJ3 easily climbs to 45,000 feet and cruises long distances efficiently. The CJ3 seats up to seven in luxurious leather captain's chairs a full refreshment center.

From Tradewind’s base in the metropolitan New York area, the Citation CJ3 can easily service the mid-west, Florida and the Caribbean.

“We are excited to now operate the largest fleet of one of the most popular charter jets in this category,” says Eric Zipkin, president of Tradewind Aviation. “This acquisition further enhances our ability to serve the charter needs of our growing client base.”

About Tradewind Aviation

Tradewind Aviation, based in Oxford Connecticut, provides executive charter service throughout the country, premium scheduled service in the Northeast and the Caribbean, private jet cards and aircraft management services.
Tradewind Aviation was founded in 2001 on the premise that every flight deserves the highest quality aircraft, crew and service.

From its home base in the New York metro area, Tradewind offers premium scheduled service from Teterboro and Westchester Airports to Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket. Private charter flights are offered throughout the world.
From November to April, Tradewind operates a fleet of aircraft in the Caribbean providing first class scheduled service from San Juan to St. Barthelemy, FWI. Private charters are offered throughout the Caribbean including Tortola, Anguilla, St. Maarten, Antigua, Nevis and St Barth. Tradewind is the only US turbine air carrier certified to fly commercial flights into St. Barth.

Tradewind Aviation operates three jets and ten turboprop aircraft; the fleet includes three Citation CJ3s, one Citation Bravo, five Cessna Grand Caravans, two Pilatus PC-12s and a King Air 90.

For more information about Tradewind Aviation please call 800-376-7922 or visit www.tradewindaviation.com

Tradewind Aviation
288 Christian Street
Oxford, CT 06478
203-267-3305
David Zipkin
Director of Marketing
dzipkin@tradewindaviation.com

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