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Flying Colours delivers first green challenger 850

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Flying Colours delivers first green challenger 850
Flying Colours Corp. recently delivered its first Green Challenger 850, SN: 8092 to an international client.


December 8, 2009  By Melissa Damota

Dec. 8, 2009, Peterborough, Ont. – Flying Colours Corp., a global leader in aircraft completions and maintenance recently delivered its first Green Challenger 850, SN: 8092 to an international client.

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The completed aircraft recently departed Flying Colours main facility in Peterborough destined for Moscow, Russia where it will be operated and managed by Chartright Air Group. Manufacturing and installation of the executive interior were completed at its Peterborough, Ontario facility. Flying Colours was assisted on the project from an engineering standpoint by Montreal based Berletex Aero Design.

Flying Colours currently has three (3) additional Green Challenger 850 completions in progress plus two further completions scheduled for arrival in 2010. The completions are taking place at both their main facility in Peterborough and at there US based operation, JetCorp Technical Services.

“We are thrilled to have our first green 850 completion in operation and are looking forward to developing our green completion capabilities on a number of different platforms in the future,” remarked John Gillespie, President Flying Colours Corp.

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