Macair, Inc. Celebrates Decade-Long Achievement As An ARGUS Platinum Rated Operator

Aug. 5, 2015

Cincinnati, OH, August 4, 2015

ARGUS International, Inc. (ARGUS) is pleased to announce that August 5, 2015 marks Macair Inc.’s 10th consecutive year as an ARGUS Platinum Rated Operator. The Platinum Rating is the highest level of ARGUS Ratings and is awarded only to those air charter operators who have demonstrated successful implementation of industry best safety practices relative to their operations and maintenance.

“We are proud to have held the ARGUS Platinum Safety Rating for a decade and counting,” said Dori F. Abouzeid, Macair, Inc.

President and CEO. “We are committed to continually enhancing the safety of our passengers and crews and the ARGUS Platinum Rating takes us one step closer to this goal. Our entire organization holds an unwavering commitment to safety, which gives us great pride and champions the core values of Macair, Inc. while fulfilling our purpose to make travel safer and better for the clients we fly.”

“I would like to congratulate Macair on their decade-long commitment to the highest industry standards,” said Joseph

Moeggenberg, ARGUS International, Inc. President and CEO. “The Platinum Standard is a challenging and thorough audit that truly separates the extraordinary operators from the rest. We are proud to celebrate Macair’s exceptional accomplishment and wish them continued success in their operations.”

ARGUS PROS (Partners and Resources for Operational Safety), a wholly-owned subsidiary of ARGUS International, is the only audit organization that has developed its own industry-leading audit standard for charter operators and also holds authorizations from two world-recognized standards organizations. The ARGUS Platinum Audit requires a thorough onsite audit of the company’s operations and maintenance programs along with a well-developed Safety Management System (SMS), Emergency Response Plan, and well-documented maintenance and operational records. ARGUS Platinum Rated Operators are subject to the audit renewal process every two years.

About Macair, Inc.

Macair, Inc. is a diversified corporate aviation services company specializing in domestic and worldwide aircraft charters, sales, management and acquisitions. Macair operates and manages a diverse fleet of jet aircraft ranging from small jets to large, intercontinental aircraft. Macair takes great pride in its aircraft, world-class hospitality and client-centric focus, and most importantly the safety of their passengers. These elements form Macair’s core values and have shaped the company into the expanding business it is today. Even with the growth of the company and fleet, Macair considers the responsibility to their passengers and the owners of the aircraft they manage to be a top priority. 24/7 concierge service is readily available to Macair clients to cater to their needs.

Macair’s objective is to provide the best service possible, from pilots and cabin attendants to scheduling and maintenance departments. From high profile celebrities, to Fortune 500 companies, to international dignitaries, Macair has been serving their clients for over a decade. Attention to detail and outstanding customer service are the reasons Macair continuously turn a one-time flyer into a regular customer.

About ARGUS International Inc.

ARGUS International, Inc. (ARGUS) is a specialized aviation services company whose mission is to provide the aviation marketplace with data and information necessary to make informed decisions and manage risk. ARGUS provides world-class aviation software and business management solutions, including AVMOSYS business management software, TRAQPak, CHEQ, and ARMOR SMS. ARGUS Charter operator ratings are the most recognized and requested independent source of overall operator quality. TRAQPak provides industry leading market intelligence data and research services, as well as expert aviation consulting.

ARGUS subsidiaries include ARGUS PROS, the leading provider of on-site safety audits and PRISM, a worldwide leader in Safety Management System (SMS) and Certification services. Founded in 1995, ARGUS is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, and actively engaged around the globe.