InterGlobe ties up with US firm to support jet market

New Delhi: InterGlobe General Aviation on Wednesday announced that it has entered into an agreement with US-based Hawker Beechcraft to provide sales and service support to the growing corporate jet market in India and its neighbourhood.
Under the agreement signed at the Paris Air Show, the Indian travel technology firm, which promotes low-cost IndiGo Airlines, would act as the exclusive representative of the Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) in India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Maldives and Myanmar from July, a release said.
"We wanted to be partnered with the right people in India who share our customer-focused values and have the right presence, access and capital to help us expand our footprint and grow our market share," HBC Chairman and CEO Jim Schuster said after signing the accord in the presence of Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel.
InterGlobe Group MD Rahul Bhatia said his company would deliver world class products and services for general aviation sector in India and its neighbouring countries.
20/06/07 PTI/Times of India

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