{"id":12847,"date":"2019-05-18T14:36:54","date_gmt":"2019-05-18T14:36:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/?p=12847"},"modified":"2019-05-18T14:36:56","modified_gmt":"2019-05-18T14:36:56","slug":"kcac-aviation-opens-pilatus-sales-office-in-chicago-to-serve-four-state-region","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/state-news\/illinois\/kcac-aviation-opens-pilatus-sales-office-in-chicago-to-serve-four-state-region\/%20","title":{"rendered":"KCAC Aviation Opens Pilatus Sales Office in Chicago to Serve Four-State Region"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KCAC Aviation, an Authorized Sales and Service Center for\nPilatus Aircraft, has announced the opening of a Pilatus Sales Office at DuPage\nAirport in West Chicago, IL. Keith Plumb, who was recently appointed to\nRegional Director of Pilatus Sales for KCAC, will be responsible for new and\npre-owned sales in Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota and Wisconsin. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cHaving regional representation based in this four-state\narea will help KCAC better serve its customers, especially with the introduction\nof the Pilatus PC-24 Super Versatile Jet,\u201d said Mark Riley, General Manager of\nKCAC. \u201cKeith is well versed in both the turboprop and jet markets and I am\nexcited to have him join the KCAC team. His passion for building relationships,\ncoupled with his relentless pursuit to go above and beyond for his customers,\nrepresents the same philosophy that has propelled KCAC forward for 53 years.\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI am fortunate to have joined KCAC to represent Pilatus\nAircraft at such an exciting and pivotal time,\u201d said Plumb. \u201cBoth organizations\nare synonymous with excellent customer service and the performance and\nversatility of the PC-12 and PC-24 are unmatched within their respective\nclasses, making them highly sought after products.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Pilatus VP of Marketing, Tom Aniello, \u201cKCAC\u2019s\nestablishment of a Chicago sales office shows their unwavering commitment to\nserve the general aviation community. KCAC has been an award-winning Pilatus\nsales and service provider for nearly twenty years and there is no doubt that Pilatus\ncustomers in this region will be the real beneficiaries of this expansion.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Plumb, who has over twenty-five years of aviation\nexperience, most recently served as President and CEO of Executive AirShare, a\nU.S. based fractional aircraft ownership company that he helped co-found. His\ncareer has spanned a variety of roles including aircraft sales, aircraft\nmanagement, professional pilot and executive leadership. Plumb earned his\nBachelor\u2019s Degree in Aeronautical Science from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University\nand has logged over 4,400 flight hours and has multiple type ratings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KCAC Aviation, an Authorized Sales and Service Center for Pilatus Aircraft, has announced the opening of a Pilatus Sales Office at DuPage Airport in West Chicago, IL. Keith Plumb, who was recently appointed to Regional Director of Pilatus Sales for KCAC, will be responsible for new and pre-owned sales in Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota and Wisconsin. 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