Aircraft

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Announces the Filing of a Class Action Against The Boeing Company – BA

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Friday, March 15, 2024

NEW YORK, March 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against The Boeing Company (“Boeing” or the “Company”) (NYSE: BA).

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  • NEW YORK, March 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against The Boeing Company (“Boeing” or the “Company”) (NYSE: BA).
  • Those who inquire by e-mail are encouraged to include their mailing address, telephone number, and the number of shares purchased.
  • The class action concerns whether Boeing and certain of its officers and/or directors have engaged in securities fraud or other unlawful business practices.
  • Founded by the late Abraham L. Pomerantz, known as the dean of the class action bar, Pomerantz pioneered the field of securities class actions.

Hawaiʻi Seaglider Initiative Welcomes New Members Southwest Airlines and Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

Honolulu, March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Hawaiʻi Seaglider Initiative (HSI), a broad coalition of public and private organizations working to increase awareness and understanding of seagliders as a new affordable and accessible transportation option to Hawaiʻi communities, announced today the addition of Southwest Airlines ® as a corporate member along with new community member Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition of Hawaiʻi (HMHB).

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  • Honolulu, March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Hawaiʻi Seaglider Initiative (HSI), a broad coalition of public and private organizations working to increase awareness and understanding of seagliders as a new affordable and accessible transportation option to Hawaiʻi communities, announced today the addition of Southwest Airlines ® as a corporate member along with new community member Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition of Hawaiʻi (HMHB).
  • “We’re pleased to welcome our newest members to HSI and look forward to having their perspectives as we explore developing a new, sustainable transportation option for Hawaiʻi residents,” said David Uchiyama, co-administrator of HSI.
  • Participation in HSI marks the first public engagement on battery-electric propulsion technology for Southwest.
  • In Hawaiʻi, service providers often struggle with reliable and cost-effective ways to transport patients and health supplies, especially in emergency situations.

TMC Applauds ~350 Former U.S. Political and Military Leaders Urging Senate to Ratify Law of the Sea for Deep-Sea Mine Sites "Each Containing a Trillion Dollars in Value"

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

UNCLOS ratification remains a legislative uncertainty for the U.S., but the country can still potentially process and refine nodules through allied countries and contractors, and TMC’s offshore exploration and onshore processing campaigns have involved a wide array of American companies and universities.

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  • UNCLOS ratification remains a legislative uncertainty for the U.S., but the country can still potentially process and refine nodules through allied countries and contractors, and TMC’s offshore exploration and onshore processing campaigns have involved a wide array of American companies and universities.
  • The letter , which follows this week’s introduction of the Responsible Use of Seafloor Resources Act (RUSRA) in Congress, was signed by around 189 American ambassadors, 73 generals, 50 admirals, four directors of national intelligence and scores of other distinguished supporters.
  • Although the U.S. has yet to ratify UNCLOS — a legislative step that would enable it to access the vast, untapped critical minerals found in seafloor nodules in international waters — it can still process and refine critical minerals extracted from polymetallic nodules collected in international waters.
  • In December 2023, President Biden signed the National Defense Authorization Act, through which the House Armed Services Committee directed the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Industrial Base Policy to submit a report to the Committee to assess “the processing of seabed resources of polymetallic nodules domestically.”

ThinKom and Telesat Expand Agreement for Low Earth Orbit Operations

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

The multi-year agreement calls for the organizations to cooperate on the integration and certification of the Ka2517 antenna with an airborne modem to enable communications across the Telesat Lightspeed Ka-band LEO network.

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  • The multi-year agreement calls for the organizations to cooperate on the integration and certification of the Ka2517 antenna with an airborne modem to enable communications across the Telesat Lightspeed Ka-band LEO network.
  • “ThinKom is keen to extend its position as the proven leader in airborne, multi-constellation, multi-orbit satellite terminal technology,” said Bill Milroy, ThinKom’s CTO and co-founder.
  • Telesat Lightspeed can dynamically allocate multiple-Gbps of capacity to areas with high demand, such as congested airport hubs or busy flight routes.
  • “With a relatively simple modem kit installation, airlines will be able to seamlessly access or transition to Telesat Lightspeed connectivity for ubiquitous coverage and unsurpassed service.”

Boulder, Colorado Agency, The Creative Alliance Helps Bring Aviation Insurance Brand in for a Landing with Strategy

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

After all, powered flight (and the technology behind it) was still in its infancy, so the associated risks were high.

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  • After all, powered flight (and the technology behind it) was still in its infancy, so the associated risks were high.
  • The company that is now called Global Aerospace was formed to provide financial protection to the innovators pushing the boundaries of aviation.
  • The availability of aviation insurance gave companies the confidence to forge ahead into uncharted territory.
  • Having collaborated with The Creative Alliance for many years, they tapped the agency to lead the way on this important initiative.

Flexjet’s Sikorsky S-76 Super-Midsize Helicopter Lands at Palm Beach International Boat Show

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Cleveland, March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flexjet , a leading luxury private aviation company, invites yachting fans to tour its Sikorsky S-76 super-midsize helicopter at the Palm Beach International Boat Show , one of the most prestigious yacht shows in the country.

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  • Cleveland, March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flexjet , a leading luxury private aviation company, invites yachting fans to tour its Sikorsky S-76 super-midsize helicopter at the Palm Beach International Boat Show , one of the most prestigious yacht shows in the country.
  • Attendees of the boat show will be able to board the posh helicopter throughout the event, being held March 21-24, 2024.
  • For example, travelers can hop from Miami to Nassau or Fort Lauderdale to Palm Beach in Flexjet helicopters.
  • "We are thrilled to be at the Palm Beach International Boat Show, displaying this superior helicopter fleet and demonstrating why Flexjet is the number one choice to reach your final destination throughout Florida and The Bahamas,” added Flint.

Frontier Airlines Introduces New UpFront Plus Seating with a Guaranteed Empty Middle Seat for Added Personal Space and Comfort

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

DENVER, March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ultra-low fare carrier Frontier Airlines (NASDAQ: ULCC) today announced the introduction of UpFront Plus, a new upgraded seating option with extra space and comfort in the first two rows of the aircraft. Customers in UpFront Plus will enjoy a window or aisle seat with extra legroom and a guaranteed empty middle seat, providing additional personal space and comfort at an exceptional value.

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  • Customers in UpFront Plus will enjoy a window or aisle seat with extra legroom and a guaranteed empty middle seat, providing additional personal space and comfort at an exceptional value.
  • Starting today, customers can upgrade to UpFront Plus seating for flights departing on or after April 10, 2024, by reserving seats on the Frontier mobile app or at FlyFrontier.com.
  • “Many consumers strongly prefer a seating option that offers extra space when flying,” said Barry Biffle, CEO, Frontier Airlines.
  • UpFront Plus is a great option for those who want expanded personal space and extra comfort.”
    UpFront Plus will be one of four seat options available on Frontier flights:

After Successful Testing, GWSO's TrinityPower Nexus Gears Up for US Navy Renewable Energy Contract

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

From its remarkable hydrogen production efficiency to its electrical and mechanical design validations, the TPN system has demonstrated its prowess, exceeding expectations and setting the stage for a revolution in renewable energy.

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  • From its remarkable hydrogen production efficiency to its electrical and mechanical design validations, the TPN system has demonstrated its prowess, exceeding expectations and setting the stage for a revolution in renewable energy.
  • "This achievement brings us closer to our global goal of delivering renewable, efficient, and cost-affordable energy solutions.
  • "The TrinityPower Nexus system promises to revolutionize the vehicular sector by significantly extending vehicle driving ranges to over 1,200 miles per water tank," remarked Pollastro.
  • The success of the TrinityPower Nexus system is a testament to the company's dedication to advancing technologies that shape a greener, more sustainable future for generations to come.

Robinson Helicopter Company Announces New ‘Instructor Pilot’ Standardization Course With a Focus on Safety and Precision

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

Robinson Helicopter Company (RHC), a world leader in designing and manufacturing helicopters, announces its new Instructor Pilot (IP) Standardization Course.

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  • Robinson Helicopter Company (RHC), a world leader in designing and manufacturing helicopters, announces its new Instructor Pilot (IP) Standardization Course.
  • Leveraging decades of safety expertise, the new IP course builds upon RHC's well-established Safety Course, a cornerstone program for more than 40 years.
  • This enhanced curriculum signifies a strategic shift, positioning Robinson as a preeminent leader in safety and global helicopter pilot training.
  • “This new IP course reflects Robinson Helicopter Company’s commitment to safety and excellence in helicopter training,” said David Smith, president and CEO of Robinson Helicopter Company.

Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex Turns to Machina Labs for On Premise, Rapid Manufacturing of Aircraft Parts

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Machina Labs , which combines AI and robotics to rapidly manufacture advanced composite and metal products, today announced that the Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex (WR-ALC) at Robins Air Force Base is the first organization in the U.S. Air Force to utilize the company’s innovative Deployable System capable of manufacturing parts for repair and sustainment on various aircraft platforms.

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  • Machina Labs , which combines AI and robotics to rapidly manufacture advanced composite and metal products, today announced that the Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex (WR-ALC) at Robins Air Force Base is the first organization in the U.S. Air Force to utilize the company’s innovative Deployable System capable of manufacturing parts for repair and sustainment on various aircraft platforms.
  • Combining the power of AI and robotics with unparalleled portability, Machina Labs’ Deployable System enables WR-ALC to increase on-site production manufacturing for parts that have been difficult to source or are no longer being manufactured for aging aircraft.
  • Robins Air Force Base, located 100 miles south of Atlanta and 16 miles south of Macon, is the largest single-site industrial complex in Georgia, employing almost 24,000 civilians, contractors, and military members.
  • Machina’s technology allows Robins Air Force Base to overcome these challenges and rapidly begin producing parts immediately after setting up the Deployable System and at a lower cost than traditional methods.