Boeing

The Preston Group (TPG), a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, announced that it has added an office in Atlanta, Ga., to further expand the company's support and services offered around the world to TPG customers.

The Preston Group provides leading simulation, decision support, and scheduling systems for the global aviation industry. TPG has developed advanced optimization and visualization technology, as well as industry expertise, to meet the needs of its customers through innovative software systems and services. With headquarters in Melbourne, Australia, the company presently maintains offices in Washington, D.C., and London.

The addition of an Atlanta office will provide a solid foundation for the Australian-based business to effectively market to the aviation industry in North America.

"Our capabilities are now firmly established to extend our global reach with specialized information technology to one of the most crucial markets in the business," said Stephen Gumley, CEO of The Preston Group Pty. Ltd., Australia.

The Atlanta opening illustrates the company's commitment to accommodate the growing demand for TPG's continued quality and ingenuity in the world of aviation simulation and management technology.

"The Atlanta launch furthers our strategy to grow simulation solutions for our clients, particularly in the Americas, while also expanding Boeing's penetration of the aviation services community with TPG's leading technology," said John Lord, TPG Vice President of Business Development and Operations for the Americas.

The Preston Group is a unit of Boeing Commercial Aviation Services, which offers the industry's most complete selection of aviation support products and services. The latest information on TPG initiatives can be found on TPG's corporate website.