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For Immediate Release AC-U-KWIKÒ AND CAVU COMPANIES JOIN FORCES Overland Park, Kan., August 8, 2001 – AC-U-KWIK â, the Number 1 pre-flight planning resource used by corporate pilots, has joined forces with CAVU Companies, the Number 1 developer of aircraft performance applications for the Palm O/S platform. CAVU Companies will incorporate the AC-U-KWIK database of airports, FBOs and ground services information into their Palm O/S based aircraft performance applications as well as be the exclusive provider of stand-alone AC-U-KWIK applications for North American and International information.AC-U-KWIK, celebrating its 20th Anniversary in 2002 of serving the corporate aviation industry, is the leader in worldwide airport and ground services data. AC-U-KWIK publishes the Airport/FBO Directory—North American Edition, International Airport/FBO Directory—Non-North American Edition, World Edition Directory and Pocket Pilot Directory. Also introduced in 2001 is the AC-U-KWIK Flight Tracker program. CAVU Companies, the leader in Palm O/S based applications for the corporate pilot, has produced 24 aviation software titles since 1984. The "Palm Pilot" Aircraft Performance Calculator (EFB-Pro) allows pilots to perform aircraft specific calculations to determine 2nd segment climb, T/O distance, max weight, V speeds and more. The application includes, among other functions, graphic and numeric Weight & Balance with %MAC. An optional module (EFB-Quote) allows charter quoting. "This is the joining of top aviation products to form a product that provides the corporate pilot with a single tool to plan his/her flight," says Randy Stephens, AC-U-KWIK Publisher. "The relationship with AC-U-KWIK allows us to expand our product offering to corporate aviation while at the same time consolidate numerous resources of information into one "easy-to-carry, easy-to-use and easy-to-update" device says J. Thomas Deuvall, CAVU Companies President. To find out more about the product offerings of CAVU Companies and the AC-U-KWIK modules, call 1-800-464-3375 or visit www.CAVUcompanies.com.
AC-U-KWIK products are produced by PRIMEDIA Business Magazines & Media Inc, a wholly owned subsidiary of PRIMEDIA Inc. of New York. Headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas, PRIMEDIA Business is one of the world’s largest technical and trade publishing companies. It is the leading provider of valuation and service information for automobiles, light and commercial trucks, motorcycles, aircraft, boats, and other recreational equipment and vehicles. Primedia’s 100+ publications, 30+ trade shows, 450+ books and directories and 100+ Web sites serve professionals in Agribusiness; Communications; Electrical & Public Services; Entertainment; Industrial; Marketing; Professional Services & print, video and Internet businesses focused on consumer and business-to-business audiences. Additional details for all PRIMEDIA Business products and services can be accessed at www.primediabusiness.com. Primedia Inc., with 2000 sales of $1.7 billion, is a targeted media company with print, video, and Internet businesses focused on consumer and business-to-business audiences. The Company publishes more than 220 magazines, and owns and operates approximately 300 Web sites and other Internet properties. Primedia’s stock symbol: NYSE: PRM. |
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