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Dubai - Empire Aviation India, a division of Air Works India and sister company to Dubai-based Empire Aviation Group (EAG), has announced the appointment of a new Head of Sales for Northern India.Pryank Sharma, previously with Air Works India, has been appointed to the new role and will lead the development of new relationships with private aircraft owners looking for professional aircraft management services.
Pryank Sharma, Head of Sales for Northern India at Empire Aviation India, brings with him more than 14 years' successful experience and achievement in leadership roles in managing airline and general aviation sales, in India. He was previously with Air Works India (a partner of Empire Aviation Group) and has also held senior positions with major commercial airlines, leading large teams and building national businesses and substantial corporate accounts.
Commenting on the new appointment, Mr.Paras Dhamecha, Executive Director at Empire Aviation Group, said: "We are delighted to announce the appointment of Pryank Sharma to this important new role for Northern India.His substantial aviation experience will be valuable to our team in India, wherewe are working to raise the standard of aircraft management services to a new professional level for the benefit of aircraft owners. Thisappointment is well-timed as Empire Aviation India is now firmly established in the Indian market and withthe infrastructure in place to guarantee service levelsto aircraft owners, who value the transparency and partnership approach that we have brought to the country's private aviation sector."
Empire Aviation Group launched operations in India in 2013, with the group's first overseas operation; the new branch in Bangalore was designed to extend the company's aircraft management and integrated aviation services to India. Since opening the operations centre in Bangalore, Empire Aviation India has already taken aircraft under management on behalf of owners. Today, Empire Aviation India operates 24/7 and provides discreet and flexible business aviation services to owners, as well as charter services to customers with a wide selection of aircraft to suit all requirements.
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About Empire Aviation Group
EAG (www.empire.aero) is a one-stop shop for integrated private aviation services, offering aircraft sales, aircraft management, aircraft charter, and aircraft finance and insurance. Since formation in 2007, the company has successfully grown revenues and profit substantially every year. Today, the company has more than 120 staff and operates one of the region's largest managed fleets of business jets, with more than 20 aircraft under management, in the Middle East, Africa and India. Operating out of Dubai International Airport, the company focuses on a distinctive asset management approach to private aviation and has assembled a highly experienced team of aviation specialists, led by an experienced owner/management team. Air Works India Eng. Pvt Ltd became a strategic investor in Empire Aviation Group in 2012 and Empire Aviation India was established as a division of Air Works to replicate the aircraft management services of Empire Aviation Group for aircraft owners in India. EAG opened a dedicated aircraft sales office in the US, in 2014.
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