InterGlobe General Aviation adds Sikorsky to its portfolio

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Last Updated : Jan 20 2013 | 12:15 AM IST

InterGlobe General Aviation Pvt. Limited, a subsidiary of InterGlobe Enterprises, announced today that it has added Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation (a world leader in helicopter design, manufacture and service) to its growing aviation portfolio. InterGlobe General Aviation, currently the exclusive representative for Hawker Beechcraft Corporation, Atlanta Jet and Aircraft services Group, will now also be responsible for commercial sales of Sikorsky’s helicopters in India.

Mr. Nigel Harwood, CEO, InterGlobe General Aviation said, “We are pleased to enter into this long term association with Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, the market demand in India is significant. InterGlobe General Aviation believes in representing the highest quality of products and we are delighted to be associated with the original inventor of helicopters – Sikorsky.

AVM (retd) AJS Walia, Managing Director, India & South Asia, Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation said, “We see great potential in this market and are confident that this partnership with InterGlobe General Aviation will add value and strengthen our base in India considerably.” “Our helicopters exemplify safety style and luxury and we hope to enhance our existing list of Indian patrons,” he added.

The agreement between the two companies not only recognizes the demand for such helicopters in the region but also cements InterGlobe General Aviation as the only choice for such a partnership. Furthermore, through this association, InterGlobe General Aviation demonstrates its dedication in setting a benchmark for general aviation in India.

InterGlobe General Aviation
InterGlobe General Aviation Pvt. Ltd. (IGGA), a subsidiary of InterGlobe Enterprises, commenced business operations in 2007 as the exclusive sales and service representative for Hawker Beechcraft in SAARC. Setting the benchmark for general aviation in the region, IGGA’s world class Authorized Service Centre at IGI airport in New Delhi offers superior maintenance and support to all Hawker Beechcraft customers. Strengthening its footprint in the industry, IGGA enhanced their sales portfolio in early 2009 by signing an exclusive agreement with both Atlanta Jet and Aircraft Service Group.

InterGlobe General Aviation truly is a one stop shop for all your sales and servicing requirements. www.iggaviation.com 

About InterGlobe Enterprises
Established in 1989, InterGlobe Enterprises is a leading aviation and travel technology company with a truly international vision to deliver outstanding value to its stakeholders, clients and customers through dedicated business units that perform specialist roles. InterGlobe Enterprises is diversified in the fields of aviation management, travel related services, travel technology, travel distribution services and hotel development & management services - going beyond the traditional definition of the travel spectrum giving it a whole new definition. An interesting aspect of InterGlobe is that though the company is privately held, it can boast of corporate governance – a low profile corporate personality with exemplary value-based leadership. www.interglobe.com

About Sikorsky
Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation is a subsidiary of $62 billion United Technologies of Ameica. Sikorsky is known for its world class helicopters. The Black Hawk, S76, S-92, Ch-53 are some of the very well known machines. The VVIP and Offshore segments prefer Sikorsky machines. S-92 is the preferred choice of various Heads of States in the world. The mission statement of Sikorsky says it all: “We pioneer flight solutions, that bring people home  everywhere…….every time.”
www.sikorsky.com

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First Published: Oct 22 2009 | 7:51 PM IST

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