Blue Sky Avionics Announces New Product Name

Sioux Falls, SD... Blue Sky Avionics, LLC announced today that the familiar Ball products designated M57, GC2000 GCPG, and GCI, have now been named Pegasus with individual model designations for their respected market such as; HA (Hot Air), HG (Hang Glider), PG (Paraglider), and SP (Sailplane) respectfully.

"I feel that the new product name Pegasus, will be a positive marketing tool to help with product identity and recognition," says Scott Christensen, Blue Sky Avionics' President.

Look for more changes as existing products are updated and new products introduced.

For More Information Contact:
Scott Christensen Blue Sky Avionics, LLC
1500 S. Sycamore Ave. Suite 102
Sioux Falls, SD 57110

Phone: 605-977-3608, Fax: 605-977-3704
E-mail: scott@blueskyavionics.com

Blue Sky Avionics Announces New Pricing

Sioux Falls, SD... Blue Sky Avionics, LLC announces new pricing across the entire product line. The major impact will be focused in the M57 and associated GC product lines. The original suggested retail price for the basic M57 core system, with barograph option was $1,895. The new suggested retail price is $1,500! This reduced price includes the barograph feature, which is now standard.

New Firm Acquires Ball Varios

Sioux Falls, SD... Blue Sky Avionics, LLC has acquired the rights to service and manufacture all current Ball instruments. The new company, lead by President, Scott Christensen made the acquisition January 11, 2002.

Immediate plans are to continue the production of all current Ball models. Blue Sky, a certified FAA repair station, will be offering repair and maintenance services for existing units. "I am excited about the opportunity to work closely with the sports aviation community, not only providing them with outstanding avionics today, but to make improvements in existing models utilizing new technology." Christensen says.

Plans are to sell product directly and through the establishment of an international dealer network. Also Blue Sky Avionics offers associated product lines from other manufacturers.

Customers currently seeking repair or sales information may contact Blue Sky Avionics at the address listed below.

Christensen, an avid hot air balloon pilot since 1991, holds a LTA commercial rating along with a single-engine-land airplane rating and has also logged time in gliders. He has worked extensively in the electronic and engineering industry for the past 21 years, and in the avionics field for the past 10 years

"It has always been by life long dream to be the owner of an aviation related company." Christensen says, "The combination of my electronics experience, passion for aviation and the availability of an established product base made the timing perfect for this venture."

For More Information Contact:
Scott Christensen Blue Sky Avionics, LLC
1500 S. Sycamore Ave. Suite 102
Sioux Falls, SD 57110

Phone: 605-977-3608, Fax: 605-977-3704
E-mail: scott@blueskyavionics.com