ExecuJet South Africa receives ARGUS Platinum Rating

March 16, 2012

ExecuJet is the first ARGUS Platinum rated operator in Africa ARGUS PROS, a wholly owned subsidiary of ARGUS International, Inc., is the leading audit organization for aircraft operators around the world. It holds authorizations from two world-recognized standards organizations. ARGUS PROS is authorized by both the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the International Business Aviation Council (IBAC) to perform audits utilizing their respective standards, IOSA (IATA Operational Safety Audit) and IS-BAO (the International Standard for Business Aircraft Operations). The Platinum Rating is ARGUS' highest level of quality 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.

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"I am pleased to congratulate the ExecuJet South Africa team for meeting the challenging requirements of the ARGUS audit," said ARGUS President and CEO, Joseph Moeggenberg. "It is great to see flight departments like ExecuJet South Africa who acknowledge the importance of building an organization focused around safety and quality, achieve the ARGUS Platinum Rating." ExecuJet Africa now meets the requirements of an important international standard as well as the criteria of many brokers and charter buyers around the world having both the IS-BAO standard and the ARGUS Platinum Rating. "This is testament to the seriousness with which we take our safety standards," says Ettore Poggi, Managing Director of ExecuJet Africa. "It distinguishes us and sets us apart from other Operators in the industry and confirms we operate at an international level," adds Mike Clark, Director Flight Operations. ExecuJet South Africa is based at Lanseria International Airport near Johannesburg and at Cape Town International Airport with a state-of-the-art FBO facility offering 5,000 sqm of hangar and 7,000 sqm of dedicated ramp parking. Both locations offer a comprehensive range of services encompassing corporate aircraft charter, new and pre-owned aircraft sales, aircraft maintenance, aircraft management, and fixed base operation services.