


The company will have six locations in the United States in early 2022, located in Duluth, Minnesota Grand Forks, North Dakota Knoxville, Tennessee McKinney, Texas Greater Phoenix, Arizona and Greater Orlando, Florida. Cirrus Aircraft Cirrus SR20 test deployment of the Cirrus Airframe Parachute System (CAPS) over the southern California desert in 1998, Scott Anderson piloting In 1996, Andersons career path led him to Cirrus Design (now called Cirrus Aircraft), a newly Duluth-landed general aviation startup founded by two brothers, Alan and Dale Klapmeier, hailing from a rural southern Wisconsin farm. Cirrus Aircraft Corporation was founded in. To date, worldwide flight time on Cirrus aircraft has passed 13 million hours and 212 people have returned home safely to their families as a result of the inclusion of CAPS as a standard feature on all Cirrus aircraft. Cirrus Aircraft is located at the International airport in Duluth, Minnesota at the western edge of Lake Superior. Founded in 1984, the company has redefined performance, comfort and safety in aviation with innovations like the Cirrus Airframe Parachute System® (CAPS®) – the first FAA-certified whole-airframe parachute safety system included as standard equipment on an aircraft.
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location for Cirrus-owned training, maintenance and aircraft management.”įor inquiries about upcoming Flight Training services in the Greater Orlando region, please contact Cirrus AircraftĬirrus Aircraft is the recognized global leader in personal aviation and the maker of the best-selling SR Series piston aircraft and the Vision Jet®, the world’s first single-engine Personal Jet, as well as the recipient of the Robert J. It made its maiden flight on 3 July 2008. After receiving deposits starting in 2006, Cirrus unveiled an aircraft mock-up on 28 June 2007 and a prototype on 26 June 2008. “We are excited to open doors to those who are just beginning their aviation journey and to continue fostering the relationships we have with existing customers by providing a convenient Southeast U.S. The Cirrus Vision SF50, also known as the Vision Jet, is a single-engine very light jet designed and produced by Cirrus Aircraft of Duluth, Minnesota, United States. “Cirrus Aircraft’s new presence in Greater Orlando strategically complements our global partner network as the number of personal aviation pilots increase,” said Zean Nielsen, CEO of Cirrus Aircraft. With Cirrus Orlando, student pilots will receive expert, personalized flight training from ground school and flight simulation to in-flight training in the latest G6 SR22 aircraft. Cirrus Orlando is scheduled to open in early 2022.Ĭirrus Orlando will provide concierge-level flight training, aircraft maintenance, aircraft management and sales for its best-selling, SR Series piston aircraft and the award-winning, Vision Jet®. The expansion serves a deep-rooted and growing personal aviation market in Florida and the Southeastern U.S. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Cirrus Aircraft today announced its latest expansion, Cirrus Orlando, with two new locations in Central Florida at the Kissimmee Gateway Airport (KISM) and Orlando Executive Airport (KORL).
