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Sentient Jet Cards Returns as Sponsor for Elite Tavistock Cup Golf Tournament

Dépèche transmise le 12 mars 2012 par Business Wire

Sentient Jet Cards Returns as Sponsor for Elite Tavistock Cup Golf Tournament

WEYMOUTH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sentient Jet, one of the leading private aviation companies in the U.S. and the Official Private Jet Partner of the PGA TOUR, announced today it will sponsor the 2012 Tavistock Cup, a team golf event featuring professional golfers from around the world. As part of the sponsorship, Sentient Jet Cards will host a luxury-viewing gallery on the 18^th Hole and award exceptional prizes to Tavistock Cup competitors.

“Sentient is honored to once again sponsor the Tavistock Cup and some of the world’s elite golfers as they compete to determine the World Golf and Country Club Champion”

The ninth annual Tavistock Cup, which takes place March 19 and 20, 2012 at Lake Nona Golf & Country Club, is an officially sanctioned PGA TOUR^® event showcasing the ultimate golf competition between four global clubs – Albany, Isleworth Golf & Country Club, Lake Nona Golf & Country Club and Queenwood Golf Club. The Tavistock Cup event will again be one of the most sought after tickets in sports as the invitation-only, no-ropes gallery is limited to approximately 3,500 invited guests.

“Sentient is honored to once again sponsor the Tavistock Cup and some of the world’s elite golfers as they compete to determine the World Golf and Country Club Champion,” said Kevin Vaughan, President of Sentient Jet Cards. “We look forward to offering guests a special environment at the 18^th hole with a tremendous view and unparalleled comfort. In addition, we hope to add a little extra incentive to the tournament with opportunities for the golfers to win Sentient Jet Cards and experience for themselves the smartest way to fly privately.”

Among the highlights, Sentient will sponsor the competition at the Par 3, 13th Hole. Any golfer that records a hole-in-one will earn individual $25,000 Sentient Jet Cards for every member of his six-man team. Sentient will also award a $20,000 Sentient Jet Card to the individual winner of the “closest-to-the-pin” contest over the two-day competition. In addition, Sentient’s luxury viewing gallery on the 18th hole will provide invited guests with an exciting and comfortable view of all the great action on the final hole.

Sentient’s unique Jet Card programs offer guaranteed availability and one-way pricing combined with exceptional service, quality and safety. Sentient requires no capital investment and no long-term contracts while protecting clients from the risk of depreciating assets. With value-oriented rates well below other national competitors, Sentient Jet Cards are the smartest way to fly privately.

The Tavistock Cup is more than just a golf tournament. Through the commitment of Tavistock Cup patrons and sponsors, millions of dollars have been donated to local, national and international charitable organizations over the past eight years. For more information on the Tavistock Cup, please visit www.tavistockcup.com.

About Sentient Jet

Founded in 1999, Sentient Jet is one the leading private aviation companies in the country. Sentient’s Jet Card and 25-Hour Jet Card offer industry-leading value for private jet travel and protection from the risk of depreciating assets associated with fractional jet ownership.

Sentient has established a strong reputation for outstanding service and a commitment to leading safety programs, guided by the industry’s first and only Independent Safety Advisory Board. Sentient’s extensive network of certified operators ensures that clients will always have access to executive aircraft that meet Sentient’s rigorous standards for safety and quality. For on-demand, individual itineraries, the company also offers the Sentient Jet Charter program as well as the online private jet charter marketplace, www.privatejets.com.

About Tavistock Group

Tavistock Group is an international private investment company founded by Joe Lewis. With investments in 175 companies across 15 countries, Tavistock Group’s investment portfolio includes: life sciences, sports teams and sporting events, manufacturing and distribution, oil, gas and energy, financial services, restaurants, commercial properties, private luxury residential properties, resort properties and master-planned real estate developments. For more information on Tavistock Group, visit www.tavistock.com.