
MIAMI, FL., — February 18, 2014 — Aeronautical Engineers, Inc. (AEI), is pleased to announce that it has delivered the first of four B737-400SF freighters to FarnAir Europe based in Allschwil, Switzerland. The aircraft is a high gross weight B737-400SF (MSN 28492) built in 1996 and was converted at Commercial Jet’s Miami facility, which is one of five authorized AEI Conversion Centers worldwide. This is AEI’s 2nd of an anticipated 30+ freighters to be delivered in 2014.
“Thanks to its outstanding technical performance and reliability, the B737-400 AEI freighter is making headway into FarnAir’s projected growth. For nearly 30 years, FarnAir Group, a powerful brand well known for its outstanding On Time Performance by its customers, has been at the forefront of the integrators business providing various aircraft types. The introduction of this new aircraft is another important step forward allowing us to support our customer growth in various locations around the world. This the first of four aircraft we have secured, while the rest will join our fleet in the coming months. We have ambitious plans as we expect more aircraft joining us progressively from this year onwards. Our global foot print is growing and we are investing in our freighter fleet to meet capacity requirements and future growth of our customers. With our fleet of freighters we can offer customers the flexibility and capability to move larger cargo volumes and operate more charter flights.” Guy Girard, CEO FarnAir Europe.
Mr. Robert T. Convey, Vice President of Sales & Marketing for AEI stated that “AEI is extremely proud to deliver the first of four B737-400SF’s to FarnAir Europe in support of their growing opera- tions.” He adds, “AEI’s 385+ converted freighters have a proven track record of reliability and ruggedness in the most challenging environments around the world.”