Events featured 250 participants and 66 sponsors
WILMINGTON, Ohio–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Air Transport Services Group raised more than $317,000 during their charity golf series held this year. Proceeds will be distributed by the ATSG Charitable Foundation with a focus on supporting education, veteran, and wellness programs.
The outings were held at Countryside Country Club in Tampa, Fla., Elks 797 Golf Club and Snow Hill Country Club in Wilmington, Ohio. In total more than 250 participants took part in the tournaments, which were supported by 66 sponsors from around the globe.
At a reception following the ATSG charity tournament, guest speaker Rob Schafer spoke about his experiences with the U.S. Special Forces in Afghanistan, which were the subject of the 2018 feature film 12 Strong, and about the subsequent founding of veteran-owned distillery Horse Soldier Bourbon in Kentucky.
“I want to thank everyone who supported these events by planning, playing, sponsoring, or volunteering,” said ATSG President Mike Berger. “These events reflect the true spirit of ATSG, its employees, vendors and customers who continue to give back to communities where we operate.”
Sponsors who helped make these golf tournaments possible included AAR, Aero Accessories & Repair, Aerospace Rotables, Aeroteams, Airbus Americas, Aircraft & Avionics Solutions LLC, Allflight Corp, Amerijet International Airlines, AMS NDT, Apex Detailing, Astral Aviation Limited, Atlanta Aerospace, Atlas Aerospace, AV Air, Avenger Flight Group, Barfield, Boeing, Bridgestone Aircraft Tire, Broward Aviation Services, Inc, Cargojet, CBTS, Clinton County Port Authority, Complete Aviation Services and Modification, CTS Engines, Davcor, Delta Tech Ops, DuraBrite Lights, Elbe Flugzeugwerke GmbH, FCAH Aerospace, FEAM, Flight Vehicles Consulting, Future Metals, GA Telesis, GE Aerospace, Global Crew Logistics, Higher Standards Aerospace, IFS, Infinity Air, ISG Environmental, Jet Midwest, LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions, Loglevel, Lufthansa Technik, Magnum Air Dynamics, Med-Craft, Mid-Jet Repair, MTU Maintenance, Neaco, Proponent, Raya Airways, Reliance Aircraft International, Sky Taxi, Skytower Aviation Services, Stellar Industrial, TA Connections, TP Aerospace, Truist, Turbine Aero, Turbine Controls, Turbo Resources International, US Cargo Systems, Vertical Aerospace, Veterans Alliance, VP Aviation and Wencor.
About Air Transport Services Group, Inc.
ATSG is a leading provider of aircraft leasing and cargo and passenger air transportation and related services to domestic and foreign air carriers and other companies that outsource their cargo and passenger air lift requirements. ATSG, through its leasing and airline subsidiaries, is the world’s largest owner and operator of converted Boeing 767 freighter aircraft. Through its principal subsidiaries, including three airlines with separate and distinct U.S. FAA Part 121 Air Carrier certificates, ATSG provides aircraft leasing, air cargo lift, passenger ACMI and charter services, aircraft maintenance services and airport ground services. ATSG’s subsidiaries include ABX Air, Inc.; Airborne Global Solutions, Inc.; Airborne Maintenance and Engineering Services, Inc., including its subsidiary, Pemco World Air Services, Inc.; Air Transport International, Inc.; Cargo Aircraft Management, Inc.; LGSTX Services, Inc.; and Omni Air International, LLC. For more information, please see www.atsginc.com.
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ATSG Inc. Marketing Manager
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