{"id":12864,"date":"2019-05-18T17:31:31","date_gmt":"2019-05-18T17:31:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/?p=12864"},"modified":"2019-05-18T18:04:00","modified_gmt":"2019-05-18T18:04:00","slug":"cirrus-aircraft-announces-new-facility-in-the-dallas-metroplex-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/state-news\/minnesota\/cirrus-aircraft-announces-new-facility-in-the-dallas-metroplex-area\/%20","title":{"rendered":"Cirrus Aircraft Announces New Facility in the Dallas Metroplex Area"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Cirrus Aircraft has announced a new facility at the McKinney National Airport (KTKI) in McKinney, Texas that will provide a world-class customer experience for Cirrus aircraft owners in the Dallas Metroplex Area. Factory Service operations will be offered to customers beginning in August 2019, and in late 2020 the facility will expand to include a new, dedicated Cirrus Aircraft facility on site that offers flight training, maintenance and aircraft management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cCirrus Services continues to transform the way we deliver\nfactory-direct service and support,\u201d said Todd Simmons, President, Customer\nExperience at Cirrus Aircraft. \u201cWe recognize the importance of developing a\nworld-class, comprehensive owner and operating experience, and our new location\nin McKinney, Texas is the latest step in providing factory-direct support to\nour customers in the south-central area of the United States.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Announced in late 2018, Cirrus Services marks another\nmilestone as Cirrus Aircraft continues to redefine general aviation by\nproviding broad, world-class customer service for life through training,\nservice and more. The Cirrus Services group focuses on growing capabilities and\nofferings at the company\u2019s expanding customer experience centers, like the\nVision Center Campus in Knoxville, Tennessee and the new location in McKinney,\nTexas, as well as through a network of authorized service and training partners\nacross the globe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cirrus Aircraft conducted a nationwide search to identify\nthe most ideal location for its first factory-direct satellite Cirrus Services\nfacility outside of Knoxville, ultimately landing at McKinney National Airport.\nIn addition to the heavy concentration of Cirrus customers within the region,\nMcKinney National Airport offers optimal accessibility in a business-friendly\nenvironment. Cirrus Aircraft is also working with local partners, including\nWestern, LLC, on the design and build of the new facility, with construction\nset to begin in early 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cOur goal is to expand the premium experience our customers\nexpect from our flagship Vision Center Campus in Knoxville, and we have found\nthat opportunity at McKinney National Airport,\u201d said Ravi Dharnidharka, Senior\nVice President, Cirrus Services at Cirrus Aircraft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In addition to the growth of amenities and services offered\nto customers in the region, the Cirrus Services facility in McKinney will\neventually bring an additional 30 jobs to the local community. Cirrus Aircraft\nis actively recruiting for a number of positions, including supervisory roles\nand A&P mechanics. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Cirrus Aircraft has announced a new facility at the McKinney National Airport (KTKI) in McKinney, Texas that will provide a world-class customer experience for Cirrus aircraft owners in the Dallas Metroplex Area. Factory Service operations will be offered to customers beginning in August 2019, and in late 2020 the facility will expand to include a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":12866,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[116,46,61,62],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12864","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-front-page-slider","category-minnesota","category-tennessee","category-texas"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/unnamed-91edit.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12864","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12864"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12864\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12878,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12864\/revisions\/12878"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12866"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}