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FlyBlue Airways Announces Launch

After 2 Years in the Making, the re-launch is scheduled for Jan. 01 2008.

Tampa, FL December 3rd 2007

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Table of Contents
I)      FlyBlue: Welcome
II)     Hub Information
III)    Fleet
IV)    The In-Flight Experience
V)     Destinations
VI)    Pirep System
VII)   Website
VIII)  Looking Ahead


FlyBlue: Welcome!

FlyBlue’s CEO Tyler Gibbons today announced FlyBlue will be expecting to launch January 1st of 2008. “Our Team is very excited about this launch. We feel that everything that we worked for is finally about to pay off” reported Tyler. FlyBlue’s objectives are to provide top-notch service to our customers, be a low-cost carrier, and give each customer comfort and reliability on each flight. More airline information as follows:

Aircraft

FlyBlue consists of a modern fleet to maintain with the feel of our airline. Orders have been placed for 5 new Airbus A320’s and 5 new Embraer 170’s. We have purchased the rest of our fleet from our former partner airline, Freedom Airways.



Hub Information

FlyBlue has chosen Tampa International & Luis Munoz Marin International Airport for its operations.



TPA Airport has one of the best international airports in the nation. Besides having direct flights to numerous destinations world-wide, the Tampa International Airport was designed with the need of the traveler in mind. Not surprisingly, it has received numerous awards throughout the years. Conde Nast Traveler magazine rated it the "Best Airport in the U.S.; the Air Transport Research Society gave it the North American Efficiency award and the Global Top Efficiency award; and for three years in a row, J.D. Power and Associates ranked it as the airport with the highest overall passenger satisfaction. “It is really an amazing airport design and we are very thankful to be apart of this successful airport!” said the President.



SJU airport is known as the Caribbean Gateway and its main connection to the mainland United States. The airport receives over 10 million passengers per year making it the busiest airport in the Caribbean in terms of movement of passengers, and it's owned and managed by the Puerto Rico Ports Authority. “We can’t wait to get operations started here at San Juan. San Juan is just an amazing city with a lot of history, and we can’t wait to be apart of it!” said the President.

The In-Flight Experience

FlyBlue is lucky enough to have personal TV’s in each seat, regarding of class. It’s called the Panasonic eFX AVOD. Panasonic invented this new product that include television, email access, internet access, play games, and so much more. Every passenger, at every seat, can pick and choose programs to watch. Or they can connect there laptop and get full range internet. It is lightweight, and easy to use. “This is what sets us apart of other airlines. With over 120 channels to choose from, 50 games to play, and Personal Greeting upon arrival at your seat, it can’t get much better then that” said our Tampa Hub Manager.

For your comfort needs, FlyBlue has created a custom layout for our customers. Instead of having a generic 158 seat cabin, we have created a 120 seat aircraft; with two classes; blueFirst (Our Business Class) and Economy. We Set it up this way because we want to give our customers a more relaxing, comfortable, and a more enjoyable experience aboard our aircrafts.

Destinations

FlyBlue has many popular destinations selected for its route network. Most of the Domestic flights will operate out of the Tampa International Airport, with the exception of Vancouver. International departures, however, will use Luis Munoz Marin International Airport , which offers passengers with large facilities essential to making your long voyages with Highland more enjoyable. Below is a route map highlighting all of FlyBlue’s flights from both San Juan and Tampa International Airports.

Via Tampa
1. Vancouver
2. Portland
3. Las Vegas
4. San Diego
5. Minneapolis
6. Denver
7. St Louis
8. Boston
9. Newark
10. Washington DC
11. Norfolk
12. Raleigh/Durham
13. Charleston
14. San Juan

Via San Juan
1. Tampa
2. Boston
3. Newark
4. Cancun
5. Cozumel
6. Panama City
7. Nassau
8. Grand Cayman
9. Bridgetown
10. Oranjestad
11. St. Thomas
12. St. Maarten
13. Montego Bay


Pirep System

Last week FlyBlue’s new PIREP system was installed.  The system is beneficial to both pilots and staff.  Pilots can easily signup and login with ease.  All staff has full administration power to add/edit/delete pilots, add/edit routes, edit/delete PIREP and much, much more.  All passwords are encrypted and there is a secure login and pilot’s area.  Pilots can easily log a PIREP and can edit their profiles.  Each pilot logbook displays their profile and statistics along with latest flights. There is also a flight search that allows users to search the airlines entire schedule database. Includes FSACARS.

Website Development
After two months of secrecy, FlyBlue is ready to release a preview of its website. Below is Just the Homepage. “What we have done is created 5 simple Experience Sayings that rotate so that each time you visit us, you will get a different experience.

Experience……
---professionalism
---luxury
---beauty
---freedom
---wonders
---blue



X) In-Flight Service


Looking Ahead

Operations are slated to start on January 1st, 2008. We look forward to seeing you then!


With Great Pleasure
Tyler Gibbons
Chief Executive Officer & Founder

WOAH This looks like a very organized and fun Virtual Airline!

FOR THE SECOND TIME TODAY PLEASE UPLOAD ALL IMAGES TO THE SIMV SERVER! DON'T RELINK THEM AS IT JUST SLOWS THINGS DOWN AGAIN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!