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Elliott Aviation hits diamond anniversary

Elliott Aviation of Moline, Ill., is celebrating its 75th anniversary at NBAA by increasing its capability, passing on “significant” savings to customers a

By David A. Lombardo • Contributor

October 20, 2010

Elliott Aviation of Moline, Ill., is celebrating its 75th anniversary at NBAA by increasing its capability, passing on “significant” savings to customers and giving visitors to its booth (No. 7127) an opportunity to enter a contest for a chance to win $75,000.

“The big news is we’ve received FAA approval as a Class IV repair station,” said Jeff Hyland, the company’s CFO. “It represents a significant cost savings for our customers. Illinois recently passed a law that exempts sales tax on parts and labor if the repair station is Class IV certified. Until now we have had to add a 7-percent tax, which can be very significant with larger aircraft.”

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