National Aircraft Resale Association Expands Membership: Adds 4 New Broker/Dealer and 7 New Products & Services Members

April 16, 2015 -- The National Aircraft Resale Association (NARA) announces the addition of four new Broker/Dealer members; Guardian Jet, LLC, Hatt and Associates, LLC, Jet Quest, Inc., and Leading Edge Aviation Solutions, LLC. In addition, NARA has added seven new Products and Services members; Aviation Management Systems, Inc. (AMS), Aviation Tax Consultants, LLC, Global Aviation Navigator, Jet Aviation Flight Services, Inc., KING AEROSPACE, UMB Bank, and Wings Insurance, Inc.

“We continue to raise the bar among Brokers and Dealers with our exclusive Certification process and all our members, including the Products and Services members, must adhere to a Code of Ethics,” stated Andrew Toy, NARA Membership Chair and President of Axiom Aviation. “It’s exciting to see the growing interest level to become a NARA member. We are ensuring our new members meet the NARA criteria by integrating an enhanced application process that involves significant input from the applicant and plenty of due diligence from our committee members,” added Toy.

“It is an honor to welcome these admired Broker/Dealers and aviation institutions to the NARA association,” commented Brad Harris, NARA Chairman and President of Dallas Jet International. “Our goal for NARA is to instill the highest degree of confidence to aircraft buyers and operators around the world so our membership consist of the most admired and knowledgeable professionals in their fields. I look forward to working with them to make this association stronger for years to come.” 
 
All 88 NARA members follow a strict NARA Code of Ethics and the Broker/Dealer members must pass a rigorous certification process to assure the highest standards when buying and selling previously owned aircraft.  Ultimately they are recognized as NARA Certified Aircraft Brokers and Dealers. NARA Products and Services Members include Analysis and Data, Financing and Leasing, Fuel and Flight Planning, Hourly Cost Maintenance, Insurance, IRS 1031 Exchange, Legal, Tax and Title, Maintenance/Overhaul, Maintenance Tracking, and Training and Publishing services. For more information about all the new and current NARA members and the fleet of aircraft they offer for sale, go to www.NARAaircraft.com 

ABOUT NARA
NARA, a professional trade association formed more than 25 years ago, is comprised of selected aircraft sales and brokerage businesses that are NARA Certified and aircraft product/services companies that adhere to the highest professional standards. Promoting the growth and public understanding of the aircraft resale industry, NARA’s members abide by an elite 14-point Code of Ethics that provides standards of business conduct regarding aircraft transactions. For more information about NARA, its members and its code of ethics, visit the NARA website at www.NARAaircraft.com