Sino Swearingen Aircraft Corporation signs Stevens Aviation as one of its North American Authorized Service Facilities Partners.

March 23, 2006
Stevens Aviation becomes the first North American Authorized Service Facility for the SJ30-2

San Antonio, TX & Greenville, SC -- Sino Swearingen Aircraft Corporation announced today that it had selected Stevens Aviation Incorporated to be the first North American Authorized Service Facility for the SJ30-2. Stevens Aviation is a full-service, FAA-certified repair station offering heavy airframe and engine maintenance, advanced avionics installation and repair, paint and interior refurbishment, and parts sales at five locations nationwide. Stevens Aviation also has an aircraft sales/research division and charter operations.

"We consider Sino Swearingen's selection of Stevens Aviation as their first Authorized Service Facility to be a great honor. Our service center network has the infrastructure in place and is poised to support the SJ30's entrance into service," states Larry Baker, Executive Vice President, Operations, Stevens Aviation Inc.

In October 2005, Sino Swearingen Aircraft Corporation’s SJ30-2 received Type Certificate. Stephen Crawford, new Vice President Customer Support, has pledged to establish the best customer support organization in the industry.

When asked to comment about this new partnership, Crawford stated, "We've been building a highly trained, extremely experienced, dedicated group of Customer Support professionals here at Sino Swearingen Aircraft Corporation, in order to provide our customers with the finest support services available. Our latest agreement with Stevens Aviation network of facilities is just a continuing extension of the build up of this dynamic team. We are glad to welcome them into our support network."

Over the last months SSAC has added additional focus from research and development to manufacturing and has steadily increased its production capability. The SJ30-2 continues to generate significant interest as the First delivery approaches.