LOS ANGELES, June 2, 2015 /PRNewswire-iReach/ — Jet Midwest Group, LLC has completed the final of a three part transaction under which Jet Midwest acquired a total of thirteen aircraft from American Airlines. Included in the transaction were five Boeing 757-200 aircraft, three Boeing 767 aircraft, and five MD80 aircraft.

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“We are elated with this acquisition” says Kevin Lee Senior Vice President of Jet Midwest Group. He continues “Our long lasting relationship with American Airlines and the superb condition of these aircraft makes this an ideal fleet purchase for both our aircraft sales division and our parts distribution center”.

Jet Midwest has already placed all of the MD80 aircraft and one of the 767 aircraft. Jet Midwest’s unique business model allows the remaining 757-200, 767-200 aircraft and RB211 engines to be sold, leased, converted to freighters, or dismantled for parts sales based on the demands of its customer base worldwide. For more information on aircraft, engine sales or parts inventories, contact kevin.lee@jetmidwest.com

About Jet Midwest

Jet Midwest Inc. is a full-service commercial aviation company, specializing in the sale and lease of commercial aircraft, engines and parts as well as aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul services. Since the company’s founding in 1997, Jet Midwest has acquired, disassembled, sold and leased more than 500 aircraft, including the Boeing 767, 757, 737, Airbus 320, McDonnell Douglas MD80, Fokker 100, and Fokker 50 series. With its 1,200,000 square foot facilities Headquartered in the KCI Overhaul Base at Kansas City International Airport, Jet Midwest offers turnkey storage, repair and maintenance services as well as warehouse and extensive parts inventory of more than 200,000 line items representing millions of aircraft spares. Jet Midwest Inc. offers full spectrum solutions through three separate companies: Jet Midwest, Jet Midwest Group and Jet Midwest Technik. For more information, please visit www.jetmidwest.com

Media Contact: Kevin Lee, Jet Midwest Group, LLC, 310-652-0296, kevin.lee@jetmidwest.com

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