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Naples Airport Authority Announces Most Recent Winners of Fly Safe Fly Quiet Leaderboard Program

Jan 3, 2021 | News

Naples, Florida (September 4, 2024) – The Naples Airport Authority (NAA) is taking its Fly Safe Fly Quiet program to new levels as part of its dedication to quieter skies for the community. The airport’s top operators for April – June, were announced on the new Fly Safe Fly Quiet Leaderboard. Operators are evaluated on metrics including their observance of voluntary curfew hours, arrival altitudes, and fleet mix.

This quarter, 27 operators achieved an impressive “A” grade, including the top three leaders in each aircraft category:

Jet

Turboprop

Piston

1st Place

Elite Jets Charter LLC

Zulu Air LLC

COCO Aircraft Inc

2nd Place

Ryan Air LLC

Planesense, Inc.

Paris Air Inc

3rd Place

Executive Jet Management, a NetJets Company

Wheels Up Private Jets, LLC

Flying Frenchies LLC

“We recognize and appreciate these operators who are committed to being good neighbors,” stated NAA Executive Director Chris Rozansky. “Their efforts to reduce aircraft noise impacts undoubtedly enhance our community’s quality of life.”

Additional program information may be found at www.flynaples.com/fsfq-leaderboard/.

About Naples Airport

Naples Airport is ideally located within minutes of downtown Naples, the Gulf of Mexico and I-75, connecting people to the Paradise Coast through an exceptional airport experience. The airport serviced 119,075 annual operations and more than 200,000 passengers last year, while being an engaged, responsive partner to the community. Home to corporate aviation, air charter, car rental, flight schools and critical public services such as fire/rescue, air ambulance services, mosquito control and the Collier County Sheriff’s Aviation Unit. The airport also prides itself on being the hub of emergency staging during natural disasters, like hurricanes.

All funds used for the airport’s operation, maintenance and improvements are generated from activities at the airport or federal and state grants from aviation-related user fees. The airport receives no local tax dollars. The Florida Department of Transportation values the airport’s annual economic impact on the community at more than $781 million.

For more information or to subscribe to email updates from the airport, visithttp://www.FlyNaples.com.

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Airport Improvement