Aero Toy Store Announces Additions to Montreal FBO

MONTREAL, Aug. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Aero Toy Store, the world's most distinctive aviation brand, today announced construction is underway on the 45,000-square-foot expansion of its Montreal facility. Located at Pierre- Elliot Airport (9625 Ryan Avenue, Dorval, Quebec), the company's state-of-the- art fixed based operation (FBO) will add a 31,000-square-foot aircraft hanger as well as a 14,000-square-foot completion center to its current spacious facility.

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The approximately $8 million CDN ($7.6 million US) project is scheduled for completion in December 2007.

"We are extremely excited about the growth of our Montreal facility," said Morris Shirazi, President and CEO of Aero Toy Store. "The strong demand for our aircraft in this and surrounding markets make it the optimum time to expand our Montreal FBO and provide our clientele the full range of services offered at our Fort Lauderdale (Fla.) headquarters."

Aero Toy Store's Montreal FBO encompasses 200,000 square feet, including ramp space, and features an immaculate 41,000-square-foot showroom, hangar and offices equipped with the most advanced security and technological aviation equipment available. With the addition of its new aircraft hanger and completion center, the facility will offer an expanded line of Aero Toy Store services, such as aircraft interior refurbishment and completions.

Elegant and sophisticated Pininfarina Edition aircraft also will be available on site, providing owners and their passengers the ultimate flying experience. Aero Toy Store is the exclusive provider of Pininfarina Edition aircraft, styled and handcrafted by experienced artisans, and completed only at the Montreal facility and the aviation company's Florida headquarters. Pininfarina designs have brought flawless beauty and comfort to such classic motorcars as Ferrari and Maserati. Now the company's streamlined, luxurious designs can be experienced in exclusive customized aircraft.

The Montreal FBO is ideally located closest to the city's hub and is considered one of the most prestigious business terminals in Canada. Designed to provide efficiency and luxury to the most discerning private air traveler, the facility is open 24 hours a day. The FBO offers a highly trained jet aviation ground support team with qualified professionals who provide unequivocal turnaround service ranging from passenger handling to refueling and grooming of aircraft.

In addition, Aero Toy Store Montreal is the only Corporate Aircraft Association (CAA) preferred provider on the field and it offers competitive Jet A-1 fuel prices. The facility boasts such features as spacious ramps, courtesy transportation to local hotels, restaurants, golf courses, shopping and more. Additional Aero Toy Store amenities include: multiple Boeing Business Jet accommodations, secure ramp with quick turnaround capabilities, customs assistance, full gourmet catering, first class concierge services, on- site rental cars, discounted hotels, executive lounge and conference room, WSI weather planning, Internet access, pilots lounge, showers and sleeping quarters.

Aero Toy Store is the world's most distinctive aviation brand, providing clients with turnkey solutions for sale and purchase, financing, modifying and enhancing new and pre-owned aircraft. With full-service fixed base operations and sales centers in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., and Montreal, as well as a sales facility at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas, Nev., Aero Toy Store's extensive inventory focuses on luxurious wide cabin, long range aircraft, including Challenger, Falcon, Gulfstream, Global Express and Boeing. The company also owns a variety of light and mid-sized aircraft, such as the Citation, Hawker and Lear.

For additional information on Aero Toy Store and the Montreal FBO expansion, please visit the websites at www.aerotoystore.com or www.aerotoystore.ca .