12 Aircraft Ordered Range From Hawker 900XP To King Air
C90GTi
Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced the sale
and delivery of 12 aircraft to the Saudi Arabia Presidency of
Meteorology and Environment (PME). Aircraft deliveries have taken
place throughout the past year and are expected to conclude by the
end of the year when the remaining two aircraft are
delivered.
"This order is an example of the strength and versatility of our
broad aircraft lineup for this region," said Bill Boisture, HBC
Chairman and CEO. "There are numerous HBC products operating in the
Middle East, many in special mission roles such as that of the PME.
Our aircraft offer the performance capabilities and greatest
flexibility needed for the PME operations."
The order consists of one Hawker 900XP, two Hawker 400XP, one King
Air 350, two King Air B200GT and six King Air C90GTi aircraft. The
aircraft will be used to support the various roles of the Saudi
Arabia PME, which includes vital meteorological activities such as
weather forecasting and modeling, and environmental issues
including air quality assessment and protection.
Hawker 900XP File Photo
The new aircraft special mission
instruments are being engineered and modified by Weather
Modification, Inc. and the Fargo Jet Center, both located in Fargo,
N.D. The maintenance service of the PME aircraft will be managed by
HBC Authorized Service Center Arabian Aircraft Services Co. Ltd,
also known as ARABASCO.
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