{"id":11,"date":"2018-09-18T19:49:26","date_gmt":"2018-09-18T19:49:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pac.lunabyte.io\/?page_id=11"},"modified":"2025-12-09T20:17:21","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T20:17:21","slug":"meet-pac","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pac.rubyshore.com\/?page_id=11","title":{"rendered":"Meet PAC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/pac.rubyshore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/PACHeader-MeetPac.png&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;60px||60px|&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; text_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; header_font=&#8221;|800||on|||||&#8221; header_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;85px&#8221; header_font_size_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; header_font_size_phone=&#8221;55px&#8221; header_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>Meet PAC<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; min_height=&#8221;407.2px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||-165px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||5px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/pac.rubyshore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/bell_seals-outlines_CSF.png&#8221; title_text=&#8221;bell_seals-outlines_CSF&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;34%&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-28px||-28px||true|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||2px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0|0px|0|0px|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;1&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; module_class=&#8221; et_pb_row_fullwidth&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width_tablet=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width_phone=&#8221;&#8221; max_width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0|0px|0|0px|false|false&#8221; make_fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/pac.rubyshore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/pac121.png&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; text_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; header_font=&#8221;|800|||||||&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;|800||on|||||&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#112460&#8243; header_2_font_size=&#8221;45px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;101px|75px|101px|75px&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;40px|40px|40px|40px&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;20px|20px|20px|20px&#8221; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Raising the industry standard<\/h2>\n<p>With more than 65 years of combined experience, PAC and Metro Aviation are raising the industry standard. Then exceeding it.\u00a0 PAC International, officially known as Paradigm Aerospace Corporation, is a subsidiary of Metro Aviation, Inc. PAC began operating in 1976 as Western Pennsylvania Helicopter Services, mostly servicing private operators of Bell helicopters in the region.<\/p>\n<p>The business quickly grew to over 40 regular maintenance customers to include private owner\/operators, charter service operators and law enforcement organizations in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Maryland and Ohio. 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