Piper News

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Piper, European Dealers Exhibit at EBACE 2013 VERO BEACH, Fla., May 21, 2013 – Piper Aircraft Inc. and its European dealers and sales agents will display a 2013 single-engine turboprop M-Class Meridian at this year’s EBACE, the European Business Aviation Conference & Exhibition, to be held May 21-23 at Geneva Palexpo and Geneva International Airport.

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Piper Appoints Veteran Industry Executive VERO BEACH, Fla., May 21, 2013 – Piper Aircraft Inc. has appointed General Aviation industry veteran, Drew McEwen, to Vice President of Sales and Marketing, where he will lead global sales and marketing for the Company. He will continue to report to President and CEO Simon Caldecott and serve on the Company’s Executive Leadership Team.

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Piper Receives OK for Garmin G1000 in Seneca V’s VERO BEACH, Fla., May 15, 2013 – Piper Aircraft, Inc. has received Type Certificate approval from the Federal Aviation Administration to incorporate the Garmin G1000 avionics suite into new twin-engine Piper Seneca V aircraft models for delivery beginning this year.

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Piper Receives FAA TC for G1000 in Archer Models VERO BEACH, Fla., April 29, 2013 – Piper Aircraft, Inc. has received Type Certificate approval from the Federal Aviation Administration to incorporate the Garmin G1000 avionics suite into new single-engine Piper Archer aircraft models available in 2013.

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Piper, Piper Deutschland to Display Aircraft at AERO Friedrichshafen VERO BEACH, Fla., April 17, 2013 – Piper Aircraft Inc. and Piper Generalvertretung Deutschland are collaborating to display aircraft at the upcoming AERO Friedrichshafen 2013, to be held April 24-27. On display will be a single-engine Piper Meridian turboprop and a twin-engine Piper Seneca V.

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Piper, ATP Reach Three-Year Fleet Purchase Deal for up to 100 Aircraft LAKELAND, Fla., April 10, 2013 - Piper Aircraft Inc. and Airline Transport Professionals reached a three-year agreement today at SUN ‘n FUN International Fly In and Expo for the sale of multiple Piper Archer TXs. Piper and ATP jointly made the announcement on the second day of the aviation event here in Lakeland.

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CAE Oxford Aviation Academy introduces 35 training aircraft from Piper Lakeland, USA, April 9, 2013 – Piper Aircraft, Inc. and CAE announced today the introduction of 35 Piper single-engine and twin-engine training airplanes to its CAE Oxford Aviation Academy fleet.

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Piper Displaying M-Class, Twin Class, Trainer Class at Sun ‘n Fun VERO BEACH, Fla., March 27, 2013 -- Piper Aircraft’s static aircraft display at the 39th Annual Sun 'n Fun Fly-In & Expo, held in Lakeland, Fla. April 9-14.2013 will feature representative aircraft from the company M-Class, Twin Class and Trainer Class offerings.

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Piper Expands its Global Sales Network VERO BEACH, FLA. MARCH 19, 2013 – Piper Aircraft Inc. has dramatically increased its global sales reach with an unprecedented expansion of its dealer network in 2011 and 2012.

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Piper Introduces 3 Display Garmin G1000 in Seneca V Models AVALON AIRPORT, GEELONG, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA, Feb. 26, 2013 – Piper Aircraft Inc. is one of the first manufacturers to adopt the most recent G1000 software supporting a three display avionics suite as standard equipment in new Twin-Class Piper Seneca V aircraft models available in 2013.

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Piper Names Jack Mill as V.P., Engineering VERO BEACH, Fla., Feb. 19, 2013 – Piper Aircraft Inc. has named Jack Mill as Vice President of Engineering, reporting to President and CEO Simon Caldecott. Mill most recently had been leading the Piper Engineering team as VP in an interim role for several months.

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Piper Achieves Higher Revenue, Deliveries in 2012 VERO BEACH, Fla., Feb 11, 2013 – Piper Aircraft Inc. ended 2012 with increased annual revenue from new aircraft sales of $148,968,967, up more than 13 percent from $131,263,539 in 2011. The revenue increase was a result of a 16 percent rise in new Piper deliveries to 158 aircraft in 2012 from 136 the previous year.

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Piper Exhibits to Automobile Dealers Vero Beach, Fla., Feb. 4, 2013 – Piper Aircraft will exhibit a cabin mockup of the company’s top-of-the-line Meridian M-Class single-engine aircraft at the 2013 National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) Convention & Expo, Feb. 8-11 in Orlando, Fla.

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Piper Names B&C Piper Sales as Italian Sales Agent VERO BEACH, Fla., Jan. 28, 2013 – Piper Aircraft Inc. recently named B&C Piper Sales as the company’s new aircraft sales agent for Italy. Located at Thiene Airport (LIDH) in Northern Italy close to Venice, B&C Piper Sales is situated in the center of Italian general aviation activities.

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Piper Strengthens Global Sales Force VERO BEACH, Fla., Jan. 16, 2013 – Piper Aircraft Inc. is strengthening its worldwide sales organization with an increased focus on direct fleet sales of the company’s Trainer-Class aircraft while continuing to emphasize and expand its global dealer network for the company’s M-Class and Twin-Class lines.

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Piper Names James Funk VP of Operations VERO BEACH, Fla., Jan. 15, 2013 – Piper Aircraft Inc. has appointed James W. Funk as Vice President of Operations, reporting to President and CEO Simon Caldecott. In his new role, Funk is responsible for aircraft manufacturing operations, production engineering, logistics and quality.

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Piper Experiences a Smooth 2012, Celebrates 75th Anniversary VERO BEACH, Fla., Jan. 9, 2013 – Piper Aircraft Inc. performed well during 2012, a year of steadiness and preparation for future growth that also marked the 75th anniversary of the company’s founding.

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Piper, Indian River County Reach Agreement Vero Beach, Fla., Dec. 18, 2012 – Piper Aircraft Inc. and Florida’s Indian River County have agreed to amend an economic development incentive contract to retain the company’s headquarters and manufacturing operations in Vero Beach. This follows a similar renegotiated agreement reached earlier this month between the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity and Piper.

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Piper, State of Florida Amend Incentive Agreement Vero Beach, Fla., Dec.10, 2012 – The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity and Piper Aircraft Inc. have agreed to amend an earlier contract to retain the company’s operations in Florida and increase investment in aircraft manufacturing facilities.

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Piper Names Aircraft Dealer for China; Launches Meridian Tour Vero Beach, Fla., Nov. 27, 2012 – Piper Aircraft named Piper Summit Aircraft China Ltd., Beijing, as the aircraft manufacturer’s authorized dealer in China for sales of new Meridian single-engine turboprop aircraft.

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Piper, Florida Institute of Technology Form Aviation Career Alliance VERO BEACH, Fla., Nov. 12, 2012 – Piper Aircraft, Inc. and the Florida Institute of Technology have launched a Piper Aviation Career Alliance to educate and provide enhanced vocational opportunities for aviation program graduates as well as graduates from other programs offered through the school.

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Piper Incorporates Garmin G1000 in Seminole and Archer Models VERO BEACH, Fla., Nov. 12, 2012 – Piper Aircraft, Inc. is incorporating the Garmin G1000 avionics suite into new twin-engine Piper Seminole and single-engine Piper Archer aircraft models available in 2013.Launch customer for the new Garmin G1000-equipped Pipers is the Florida Institute of Technology.

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Piper Unveils Premier Elegance Interiors at NBAA ORLANDO, Fla., Oct 29, 2012 – Piper will introduce the improved Premier Elegance interior collection for its top-of-the-line aircraft at the National Business Aviation Association’s 65th Annual Meeting and Convention, held here Oct. 30 through Nov. 1.

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Piper 3rd Quarter Revenue, Deliveries Up Again VERO BEACH, Fla., Oct. 25, 2012 – During the third quarter of 2012, Piper Aircraft’s new aircraft revenue and deliveries continued to increase.

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Piper Displays Aircraft Outside Convention Center at NBAA VERO BEACH, Fla., Oct. 22, 2012 – Piper Aircraft Inc. is exhibiting single-engine M-Class business aircraft and a twin-engine Seneca V at the National Business Aviation Association’s 65th Annual Meeting and Convention, held in Orlando from Oct. 30 through Nov. 1.

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Piper, Ferrari Design and Performance on Display Together Vero Beach, Fla., Oct. 11, 2012 – Looking for fast cars and even faster airplanes backed by splendid design, breakthrough engineering and legendary heritage? Then the place to be is Palm Springs, Calif., Oct. 10-14 for the Ferrari Club of America’s annual meeting.

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Piper’s 75th Anniversary Vero Beach Fly-in Taking Shape VERO BEACH, FLA. Oct. 9, 2012 – Piper Aircraft and the Piper Cub’s year-long 75th anniversary celebration will culminate with a gala customer fly-in here Nov. 9-11.

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Piper, Bimini Bay Resort Target Breast Cancer Vero Beach, Fla., Oct.1, 2012 – Piper Aircraft Inc. and Bimini Bay Resort & Marina are sponsoring a chance drawing for private air travel and a weekend stay (2 nights, 3 Days) for two at the luxury Caribbean hotel to benefit the fight against breast cancer.

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Piper Delivers 500th Single Engine Turboprop Meridian Vero Beach, Fla., Sept. 25, 2012 – Piper Aircraft Inc. recently rolled out the landmark 500th pressurized single-engine turboprop M-Class Meridian to SouthEast Piper for delivery to the aircraft’s new Florida-based owner.

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Piper, ATP Reach Agreement for Future Maintenance Data VERO BEACH, Fla., Sept. 19, 2012 – Piper Aircraft, Inc. (“Piper”) and Aircraft Technical Publishers (“ATP”) announced today that beginning December 5, 2012 access to all Piper maintenance publications and regulatory documents will be available exclusively through the ATP Aviation Hub™ Online Service and ATP’s NavigatorV™Desktop Platform. Until that time, Piper customers can access Piper’s manuals

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Piper Plans Wide Sales Initiative for Next Three Months VERO BEACH, Fla., Sept. 10, 2012 – Piper Aircraft Inc., in conjunction with its worldwide dealer network, plans to conduct a heavy round of marketing activities and aircraft exhibitions for the remainder of the year.

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Piper Names Aircraft Dealer for Turkey; Exhibits at AIREX in Istanbul Istanbul, Turkey, Sept. 5, 2012 – Piper Aircraft appointed BAYMAP Aviation, Ankara, Turkey, as its dealer for new aircraft sales in the Middle Eastern country that spans Southeastern Europe and Southwestern Asia.

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Piper Names Beijing-based Sales Manager VERO BEACH, Fla., Aug. 7, 2012 – Piper Aircraft Inc. named Jeremy Prost, a veteran of aviation in China, as the company’s sales manager for Asia. With a focus of developing Piper sales in China, Prost will be based in Beijing and report to Piper Director of Global Fleet Sales Chuck Glass.

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Piper’s Deliveries, Revenue Continue Rise in First Half 2012 OSHKOSH, Wis., July 23, 2012 – Piper Aircraft continued to increase new aircraft deliveries and grow revenues during the first half of 2012, sustaining a solid upward performance trajectory for the past two and a half years.

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Piper, Pratt & Whitney Canada Sign 10-Year Agreement OSHKOSH, Wis. July 23, 2012 – Piper Aircraft, Inc. has reached a 10-year agreement with Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) for the continuing purchase of PT6A-42A turboprop engines to power Piper’s flagship aircraft, the single-engine M-Class Meridian. P&WC is a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX) company.

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Piper Celebrates 75th Anniversary During AirVenture 2012 OSHKOSH, Wisc. July 23, 2012 – Piper Aircraft Inc. is celebrating the company’s and the Piper Cub’s 75th Anniversary all week during EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2012, July 23-29. Additionally, the company is exhibiting its single-engine M-Class aircraft lineup and several twin-engine aircraft along with the famed Piper Cub, which launched the company in 1937.

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Piper Launches Seneca V Demo Tour from Oshkosh VERO BEACH, Fla. – July 23, 2012 – EAA AirVenture 2012 will be the launch site for a multi-state demonstration tour for the Piper Seneca V, a twin-engine turbocharged aircraft that is larger yet less expensive to buy and operate than its nearest high-performance competitor.

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Piper Names Aircraft Dealer for Republic of Korea Vero Beach, Fla., July 10, 2012 – Piper Aircraft named Korea Business Air Service Co., Ltd. as the company dealer for new aircraft sales in the Republic of Korea. The South Korean market is the latest addition to the growing international network of Piper Aircraft dealers.

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Piper Parties on 75th Birthday, Shows Current Aircraft Line at EAA VERO BEACH, Fla., June 26, 2012 – Piper Aircraft Inc. will celebrate the company’s and the Piper Cub’s 75th Anniversary during EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2012, July 23-29. In addition, the company will exhibit its single-engine M-Class lineup and several twin-engine aircraft along with the famed Piper Cub, which launched the company in 1937.

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Piper Sells Another European Meridian at Cannes AirShow Vero Beach, Fla., June 12, 2012 – Building on a robust first half of 2012 in Europe, Piper Aircraft Inc. and Winters Aviation sold the tenth new M-Class single-engine aircraft for delivery into the continent this year.

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Piper Seminoles Get Air Conditioning Upgrades Vero Beach, Fla., May 29, 2012 – Piper Aircraft, Inc. is adding the Kelly Aerospace ThermaCool air conditioning system to new 2012 twin-engine Piper Seminoles and making the system available via retrofit for the Seminole fleet.

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Piper Exhibits at Salon de l'Aviation Générale de Cannes Vero Beach, Fla., May 22, 2012 - Piper Aircraft Inc. and Winters Aviation, its authorized aircraft dealer in France and Belgium, will exhibit three M-Class single-engine turboprop Meridians at the 6th Cannes International General Aviation Exhibition June 7-9 at Cannes-Mandelieu Airport (LFMD).

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Piper Aircraft European Sales Stronger Than Anticipated Vero Beach, Fla., May 7, 2012 – Piper Aircraft dealers in Europe have noted a sales trend toward new, more fuel-efficient business aircraft.

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Piper Aircraft Continues Growth in Deliveries, Revenue Vero Beach, Fla., May 1, 2012 – Piper Aircraft Inc. grew its new aircraft deliveries and sales revenue during the first quarter of 2012, ended March 31. First quarter 2012 performance continued a positive trend set in the first quarters of 2010 and 2011 when Piper significantly increased new aircraft market share in a declining overall market.

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Piper Completes Delivery of 18-aircraft Indonesian Fleet Vero Beach, Fla., April 17, 2012 – Piper Completes Delivery of 18-aircraft Indonesian Fleet

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Piper Completes Delivery of 18-aircraft Indonesian Fleet Vero Beach, Fla., April 17, 2012 – Piper Completes Delivery of 18-aircraft Indonesian Fleet

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Piper Exhibits at AERO Friedrichshafen 2012 Vero Beach, Fla., April 12, 2012 – Piper Exhibits at AERO Friedrichshafen 2012

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Piper Aircraft Appoints Aftermarket Business Director Vero Beach, Fla., Dec. 14, 2011 – Piper Aircraft Appoints Aftermarket Business Director

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Piper Names Two Executives to Leadship Roles Vero Beach, Fla., Dec. 12, 2011 - Piper Names Two Executives to Leadship Roles

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Piper Aircraft – Services Business Unit Leaders Named Vero Beach, Fla., Dec. 7, 2011 - Piper Aircraft Services Business Unit Leaders are named.

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Piper Delivers Twin-Engine Trainers to China Vero Beach, Fla., Nov. 29, 2011 – Piper Delivers Twin-Engine Trainers to China

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Piper’s South American Support Network Bolstered by Horizontal de Aviación Vero Beach, Fla., Nov. 28, 2011 – Piper’s South American Support Network Bolstered by Horizontal de Aviación

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Piper Begins Deliveries of Indonesian Fleet Vero Beach, Fla., Nov. 17, 2011 – Piper Begins Deliveries of Indonesian Fleet

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Piper Aircraft’s Third Quarter Deliveries, Revenue Continues in Upward Path Vero Beach, Fla., Nov. 7, 2011 – During the third quarter of 2011, Piper Aircraft Inc. continued to outpace the higher aircraft deliveries and improving revenue performance that the company achieved during the same period a year ago. Revenue from new aircraft sales through the end of the third quarter grew to $92.5 million.

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Piper Aircraft Indefinitely Suspends Light Jet Development Vero Beach, Fla., Oct. 24, 2011 - Piper Aircraft Indefinitely Suspends Light Jet Development

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Piper Makes Executive Changes; Reviewing Altaire Program VERO BEACH, Fla., Oct. 17, 2011 — Piper Makes Executive Changes; Reviewing Altaire Program

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Piper, ATP Reach Deal At NBAA For 30 Airplanes, Worth $18 Million Retail LAS VEGAS, Nev., Oct. 11, 2011 - Piper, ATP Reach Deal At NBAA For 30 Airplanes, Worth $18 Million Retail

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PIPER ROLLS OUT IMPROVED 2012 M-CLASS AIRCRAFT; AVAILABLE NOW LAS VEGAS, Nev., Oct. 4, 2011 - Piper Aircraft rolls out their 2012 M-Class line at NBAA 2011; available now with bonus depreciation.

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PIPER DISPLAYS SINGLE-ENGINE BUSINESS AIRCRAFT LINE AT NBAA Piper displays single-engine business aircraft line at NBAA

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PIPER RECRUITING EMPLOYEES IN WICHITA Piper Recruiting Employees In Witchita

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PIPER INCREASES TOP-OF-THE-LINE DELIVERIES; FIRST HALF REVENUE Piper Aircraft increases sales over 2010 of their top-of-the-line products; and increases revenues as well.

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PIPER SEMINOLE TO JOIN REDBIRD'S AVIATION LABORATORY Piper Seminole to join Redbird's innovative and new aviation laboratory.

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PIPERJET ALTAIRE MANUFACTURING BEGINS; MOCK-UP ON US TOUR Manufacturing of the PiperJet Altaire begins, and the mock-up travels the US on a nation-wide tour.

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PIPER PRODUCT LINE AT OSHKOSH; FIRST READY, SET, FLY OWNER MAKES APPERANCE PIPER TO DISPLAY PRODUCT LINE AT OSHKOSH; FIRST READY SET FLY OWNER TO MAKE APPEARANCE

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PIPER ASSISTS AIRNAV IN LAUNCH OF iAPP Piper Aircraft assists AirNav in launch of their new FBO iApp.

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PIPER NAMES MICHAEL DOW AS CHIEF OF PRODUCTION FOR PIPERJET ALTAIRE PIPER NAMES MICHAEL DOW AS CHIEF OF PRODUCTION FOR PIPERJET ALTAIRE

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PIPER CONVENES INTERNATIONAL ALTAIRE SUPPLIER SYMPOSIUM Piper Aircraft, Inc convenes an international Altaire supplier symposium at its headquarters in Vero Beach, Florida.

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PIPER DELIVERS MILESTONE 700TH PRESSURIZED MIRAGE TO MUNCIE AVIATION PIPER DELIVERS MILESTONE 700TH PRESSURIZED MIRAGE TO MUNCIE AVIATION

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PIPER NAMES SIM AVIATION AS RUSSIAN DEALER FOR NEW AIRCRAFT SALES PIPER NAMES SIM AVIATION AS RUSSIAN DEALER FOR NEW AIRCRAFT SALES

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PIPER AIRCRAFT MOMENTUM BUILDS IN FIRST QUARTER OF 2011 PIPER AIRCRAFT MOMENTUM BUILDS IN FIRST QUARTER OF 2011

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PIPER AIRCRAFT APPROVES NEW AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTERS FOR SO. CALIFORNIA PIPER AIRCRAFT APPROVES NEW AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTERS FOR SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

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PIPER DELIVERS WARRIORS TO FARMINGDALE STATE COLLEGE Piper Delivers Warriors To Farmingdale State College

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PIPER NAMES SALES DIRECTOR FOR ASIA/PACIFIC REGION Piper Aircraft names aviation veteran Dana Cox as Director of Sales for the Asia / Pacific region.

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PIPER AT AERO FRIEDRICHSHAFEN; SELECTS EUROPEAN AIRCRAFT SALES AS REP PIPER EXHIBITS AT AERO FRIEDRICHSHAFEN; SELECTS EUROPEAN AIRCRAFT SALES AS REPRESENTATIVE

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ALTAIRE MOCK-UP ON N. AMERICAN TOUR; CONFORMING ARTICLE PRODUCTION UNDERWAY PIPER ALTAIRE MOCK-UP ON NORTH AMERICAN TOUR; CONFORMING ARTICLE PRODUCTION UNDERWAY

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PIPER OFFERS ARCHER LX READY, SET, FLY TRAINING PROGRAM Piper offers Archer LX Ready, Set, Fly training program.

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PIPER NAMES GLOBAL WINGS AS NEW AIRCRAFT DEALER Piper Aircraft names Global Wings, LLC as new aircraft dealer for Carribean and parts of South America.

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PIPER PLANS ANNOUNCEMENT AT SUN 'n FUN Piper Plans Announcement Of New Private Pilot Training Program, Caribbean Dealer At Sun 'n Fun

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PIPER APPOINTS NATIONAL AIRWAYS CORP AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR SOUTHERN AFRICA Piper appoins National Airways Corp. as Authorized Dealer for Southern Africa.

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PIPER APPOINTS AUSTRALIAN SALES AGENT; EXHIBITS AIRCRAFT AT AVALON 2011 PIPER APPOINTS AUSTRALIAN SALES AGENT; EXHIBITS AIRCRAFT AT AVALON 2011

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PIPER GROWS MARKET SHARE, BILLINGS, NEW AIRCRAFT DELIVERIES IN 2010 Piper grows market share, billings, new aircraft deliveries in 2010.

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PIPER WELCOMES BRUNEI AMBASSADOR TO THE UNITED STATES Piper Welcomes Brunei Ambassador to the United States

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PIPER DELIVERS FLEET TO QATAR AERONAUTICAL COLLEGE Piper Aircraft Inc. delivered 14 new aircraft during December to Qatar Aeronautical College, a leading Arabic Gulf provider of airline pilot training.

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PIPER NAMES CUTTER AVIATION AS NEW AIRCRAFT DEALER FOR S. CALIFORNIA Piper Aircraft Inc. has appointed Cutter Piper Sales, Carlsbad, Calif., as Piper’s dealer for new aircraft sales in Southern California. Cutter Piper Sales is a division of Cutter Aviation headquartered in Phoenix, Ariz. The appointment is effective immediately.

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PIPER AIRCRAFT APPOINTS VICE PRESIDENT ENGINEERING Piper Aircraft Inc. has named Michael C. Hinderberger as vice president of Engineering

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PIPER TO TERMINATE PIPERSPORT DISTRIBUTOR BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP PIPER TO TERMINATE PIPERSPORT DISTRIBUTOR BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP

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PIPER NAMES WESTERN AIRCRAFT AS NEW AIRCRAFT DEALER Piper Names Western Aircraft, a Greenwich AeroGroup Company, as New Aircraft Dealer

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PIPER MOVES BUSINESS PLAN FORWARD IN 2010 Piper moves business plan forward in 2010.

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PIPER NAMES CALDECOTT VP OPERATIONS Piper Names Caldecott VP Operations

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PIPER SEMINOLES ADDED TO ATP TRAINING FLEET Piper Aircraft Inc. is selling a fleet of six Piper Seminole multi-engine piston-powered advanced training aircraft to Airline Transport Professionals (ATP), a nationwide firm specializing in airline pilot training and pilot career development. The airplanes will be delivered to ATP in 2010.

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PIPER PLANES ON DISPLAY AT AOPA Piper planes on display at AOPA

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PIPER PAVES WAY FOR M-CLASS UPGRADES WITH ALTAIRE ADVANCE Piper Aircraft, Inc. is making the transition from any new aircraft in its M-Class lineup.

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PIPER LINE ON DISPLAY AT MMOPA Piper Line on Display at MMOPA

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PIPERJET GETS LARGER CABIN, DESIGN IMPROVEMENTS, NEW NAME ATLANTA, Ga., Oct. 19, 2010 – Piper Aircraft's high-performance single-engine very light business jet is getting a much larger round fuselage design that gives customers an even more spacious cabin to complement already efficient acquisition and operating costs.

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PiperJet Altaire to Fly with L-3 Avionics Systems’ Trilogy™ ESI-2000 ATLANTA, Ga., October 19, 2010 – Piper Aircraft Inc. has selected the L-3 Avionics Systems Trilogy™ ESI-2000 Electronic Standby Instrument with battery backup as standard equipment for the new PiperJet Altaire, a seven-seat very light jet.

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PIPER PICKS VERO BEACH CONTRACTOR FOR RENOVATIONS VERO BEACH, Fla. Oct. 11 2010 – Summit Construction Management, Inc. of Vero Beach has been chosen by Piper Aircraft Inc. to modify the manufacturer’s campus for assembly and completion of the PiperJet, now in the detail design phase of its development.

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PIPER BRINGS POWERFUL SINGLE-ENGINE AIRCRAFT LINE TO NBAA PIPER BRINGS POWERFUL SINGLE-ENGINE AIRCRAFT LINE TO NBAA

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PIPER NAMES SALES DIRECTOR FOR EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA PIPER NAMES SALES DIRECTOR FOR EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA

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PIPER SELECTS MILLENNIUM FOR PIPERJET SEATS PIPER SELECTS MILLENNIUM FOR PIPERJET SEATS

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PIPER BOLSTERS BRUNEI SALES OFFICE PIPER AIRCRAFT BOLSTERS BRUNEI SALES OFFICE BY TRANSFERRING HEAD OF GLOBAL FLEET SALES

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PIPER NAMES VETERAN AVIATION EXEC McEWEN AS AMERICAS SALES DIRECTOR PIPER NAMES VETERAN AVIATION EXEC McEWEN AS AMERICAS SALES DIRECTOR

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PIPER EXPANDS GLOBAL PRESENCE Piper Aircraft will expand its global sales presence in 2010 with the establishment of several regional offices strategically located throughout the world. The three new sales offices will serve the Americas, Asia/Pacific, and the Europe/Middle East/Africa regions.

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PIPER LAUNCHES PIPERMATCH TO REDUCE COST OF NEW AIRCRAFT OWNERSHIP Piper Aircraft’s new trail blazing PiperMatch™ program makes aircraft ownership more affordable for pilots who aspire to own one of the company’s exhilarating airplanes.

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PIPERSPORT DISTRIBUTOR NETWORK TAKING SHAPE In the first six months since announcing the PiperSport, PiperSport Distribution, Inc. is making great strides in assembling a global distributor network for the company’s light sport aircraft, the newest member in the company’s remarkable aircraft family.

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PIPER AIRCRAFT MAKES EXECUTIVE CHANGES PIPER AIRCRAFT MAKES EXECUTIVE CHANGES

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PIPER SELECTS MECAER AVIATION GROUP FOR PIPERJET LANDING GEAR SYSTEM PIPER SELECTS MECAER AVIATION GROUP FOR PIPERJET LANDING GEAR SYSTEMS

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PIPERJET ADDS DECRANE, PROPEL DESIGNS FOR PASSENGER CABIN ADVANCEMENTS PIPERJET ADDS DECRANE, PROPEL DESIGNS FOR PASSENGER CABIN ADVANCEMENTS

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PIPER DELIVERS FIRST CUSTOMER PIPERSPORT AT SUN ‘N FUN PIPER DELIVERS FIRST CUSTOMER PIPERSPORT AT SUN ‘N FUN

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PIPER OFFERS FORWARD VISION ® EVS-100 AND EVS-600 ® PIPER OFFERS FORWARD VISION ® EVS-100 AND EVS-600 ® ON THE PIPER MALIBU/MIRAGE/MATRIX State-of-the-art avionics “Enhanced Vision System” available through the Company’s service centers and dealers gives Piper’s top-line aircraft greater capabilities and improved situational awareness

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PIPER AIRCRAFT APPOINTS NEW DIRECTOR OF FLEET SALES PIPER AIRCRAFT APPOINTS NEW DIRECTOR OF FLEET SALES

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GET YOUR PASSPORT TO THE PIPER CHEROKEE HERITAGE JOURNEY GET YOUR PASSPORT TO THE PIPER CHEROKEE HERITAGE JOURNEY

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PIPER APPOINTS NEW EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT PIPER APPOINTS NEW EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Randy Groom Will Focus on Sales, Marketing and Customer Support

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2010 SINGAPORE AIRSHOW - PIPER ANNOUNCES GLOBAL EXPANSION 2010 SINGAPORE AIRSHOW PIPER AIRCRAFT ANNOUNCES GLOBAL EXPANSION Investment by Singapore-Based Parent Company Brings New Hires, More Resources and Expanded Opportunities

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PIPER ENTERS THE LSA MARKET WITH THE PiperSport PIPER ENTERS THE LSA MARKET WITH THE PiperSport The PiperSport is a World-Class Aircraft Offering Performance, Luxury, and Value for Money

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PIPER AIRCRAFT SELECTS AVIALL SERVICES TO DISTRIBUTE PARTS WORLDWIDE VERO BEACH, Fla., January 4, 2010 — Piper Aircraft today announced the selection of Aviall Services, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, to be its global parts distributor, providing supply chain support for the company’s global dealer network and individual customers.

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PIPER OFFERS GARMIN® G1000® ON All PA-46 AIRCRAFT The Piper Mirage and Piper Matrix join the Piper Meridian with this new option State-of-the-art avionics with the GFC 700™ integrated autopilot give Piper’s top-of-the-line aircraft greater capabilities

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PIPER AIRCRAFT ANNOUNCES LEADERSHIP CONSOLIDATION PIPER AIRCRAFT ANNOUNCES LEADERSHIP CONSOLIDATION - Piper CEO Kevin J. Gould to Take on President’s Role and Responsibilities Four Other Senior Executives are Promoted

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PIPER & AVIDYNE MAKE ENTEGRA RELEASE 9 AVAILABLE FOR PA-46 AIRCRAFT Piper to add Entegra Release 9 as a factory option; Customers who purchase an Entegra-equipped PA-46 from dealer stock can upgrade to Entegra Release 9 at significant savings.

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PIPER AIRCRAFT SELECTS THE GARMIN G3000™ FOR THE REVOLUTIONARY PIPERJET PIPER AIRCRAFT SELECTS THE GARMIN G3000™ INTEGRATED FLIGHTDECK FOR THE REVOLUTIONARY PIPERJET. Garmin’s Innovative Avionics Suite Incorporates Touchscreen Technology.

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FAA AWARDS PIPER TYPE CERTIFICATE ORGANIZATION DESIGNATION AUTHORIZATION THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION AWARDS PIPER TYPE CERTIFICATE ORGANIZATION DESIGNATION AUTHORIZATION

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PIPER AIRCRAFT INTRODUCES THE G600 ON ENTRY-LEVEL & TWIN-ENGINE AIRCRAFT PIPER AIRCRAFT INTRODUCES THE G600 ON ITS ENTRY-LEVEL AND TWIN-ENGINE AIRCRAFT The glass avionics suite is a major feature in reintroducing the Piper Archer

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PIPER AIRCRAFT RAMPS UP EFFORTS GLOBALLY PIPER AIRCRAFT RAMPS UP EFFORTS GLOBALLY Investment by New Parent Company Brings New Hires, More Resources and Expanded Opportunities

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PIPER AIRCRAFT DEPLOYS NEW GENERATION HARTZELL PIPER AIRCRAFT DEPLOYS NEW GENERATION HARTZELL “TOP PROP” ON THE PIPER MIRAGE AND PIPER MATRIX Advanced, ASC-II Composite Prop Reduces Weight and Improves Performance

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PIPER PROMOTES TWO SENIOR EXECUTIVES TO THE POSITION OF CEO AND PRESIDENT Piper Aircraft Inc. today announced the promotion of two of its senior executives. Kevin J. Gould, Piper’s Vice President of Operations, will become Piper’s Chief Executive Officer, and John Becker, Piper’s Vice President of Engineering, will become President of the Company.

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PIPER AIRCRAFT ACQUIRED BY IMPRIMIS • New owner fully supports PiperJet development • Seeking long-term growth opportunities in Asia, and strengthening current positions in core markets • Imprimis committed to keeping Piper’s headquarters, production and product development facilities in Vero Beach, Fla.

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SUN-N-FUN 2009 COMMENTS FROM JIM BASS The following are comments provided by Jim Bass, CEO of Piper Aircraft at the Sun-N-Fun 2009 event.

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PIPER OFFERS GARMIN® G1000® ON THE PIPER MERIDIAN Piper Aircraft today announced that it has certified and will offer as optional equipment the all-glass, fully-integrated Garmin G1000 avionics suite for the Piper Meridian, the company’s flagship, six-seat cabin-class turboprop. Initial deliveries of Piper Meridian aircraft with G1000 avionics will begin this week.

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