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American Airlines Announces Leadership Succession Plan

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Tuesday, December 7, 2021
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FORT WORTH, Texas, Dec. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ: AAL) today announced Doug Parker will retire as chief executive officer of American Airlines on March 31, 2022.

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  • FORT WORTH, Texas, Dec. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ: AAL) today announced Doug Parker will retire as chief executive officer of American Airlines on March 31, 2022.
  • I am humbled to serve as CEO of American Airlines, said Isom.
  • Robert Isom is President of American Airlines Group and American Airlines, its principal subsidiary company.
  • Doug Parker is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, overseeing American Airlines Group and American Airlines, its principal subsidiary company.

Captain Sully Sullenberger Named 2021 Recipient of ASHA's Prestigious Annie Glenn Award

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Thursday, November 18, 2021
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ROCKVILLE, Md., Nov. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Captain Sully Sullenberger will receive the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association's (ASHA) most prestigious public honor, the Annie Glenn Award, on November 19, 2021, at the ASHA Convention in Washington, D.C.

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  • ROCKVILLE, Md., Nov. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Captain Sully Sullenberger will receive the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association's (ASHA) most prestigious public honor, the Annie Glenn Award, on November 19, 2021, at the ASHA Convention in Washington, D.C.
    Captain Sullenberger is best known for the 2009 "Miracle on the Hudson"his safe landing of a US Airways passenger flight on the Hudson River after both engines failed.
  • Named for lifelong advocate Annie Glenn, ASHA's Annie Award honors those who have made a positive impact on the lives of people with communication disorders.
  • Past recipients of the Annie Glenn Award include actors James Earl Jones and Julie Andrews; former U.S. Congresswoman Gabby Giffords and U.S.
  • Audiologists specialize in preventing and assessing hearing and balance disorders as well as providing audiologic treatment, including hearing aids.

ENVOY Network's First-Ever NFT Curated Digital Billboard "Decentraboard" Sells Out First Slots Of Space In Matter of minutes

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Saturday, September 4, 2021
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LOS ANGELES, Sept. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Coveted first slots on Premium NFT label ENVOY Network's "Decentraboard" sold out within a mere two hours.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Sept. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Coveted first slots on Premium NFT label ENVOY Network's "Decentraboard" sold out within a mere two hours.
  • Decentraboard offers a further 250 unique opportunities for buyers to display artwork, brands or 'whatever they want' on an innovative curated billboard in Times Square, New York on September 16-18th.
  • Following this, ENVOY will continue to publish Decentraboard in prime commercial and iconic locations around the world and also in metaverse worlds.
  • "Decentraboard is the first-ever NFT curated billboard and will be showcased in real life in one of the world's most visited tourist attractions.

Philippine Airlines Inc. (PAL) Reaches Agreement with Key Stakeholders to Successfully Navigate the COVID-19 Pandemic and Position the Company for Long-Term Growth and Profitability

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Saturday, September 4, 2021
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PAL will also complete a parallel filing for recognition in the Philippines under the Financial Insolvency and Rehabilitation (FRIA) Act of 2010.

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  • PAL will also complete a parallel filing for recognition in the Philippines under the Financial Insolvency and Rehabilitation (FRIA) Act of 2010.
  • Ongoing suppliers and trade creditors will be paid in the ordinary course for goods and services delivered throughout this process.
  • Additional resources for customers and other stakeholders, and other information on PALs filings, can be accessed by visiting the Companys restructuring website at www.PALrecovery.com .
  • Philippine Airlines, Inc. (PAL) is the flag carrier of the Philippines and the countrys only full-service network airline.

NextPlay Technologies Appoints Award-Winning Digital Media Executive, Andrew Greaves, as Chief Operating Officer, and Travel Industry Veteran, Tim Sikora, as Chief Information Officer

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Monday, August 30, 2021
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Tim Sikora , was also appointed to serve as NextPlays chief information officer, as well as president and chief operating officer of the companys NextTrip travel division.

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  • Tim Sikora , was also appointed to serve as NextPlays chief information officer, as well as president and chief operating officer of the companys NextTrip travel division.
  • Greaves brings to NextPlay more than 15 years of award-winning achievement and senior level experience leading gaming, eSports and digital media companies.
  • He previously co-founded and served as COO of Promethean TV , an award-winning interactive video overlay service for digital media.
  • For more information about NextPlay Technologies, visit www.NextPlayTechnologies.com and follow us on Twitter @NextPlayTech and LinkedIn .

Nightingale College Celebrates Decade of Growth, Impact on Nursing Education Nationwide

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Monday, August 16, 2021
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Nightingale College , a national leader in blended learning programs for nursing education, commemorates 10 years of operations during its annual Flame Forward!

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  • Nightingale College , a national leader in blended learning programs for nursing education, commemorates 10 years of operations during its annual Flame Forward!
  • A decade after its founding, focused on improving geographic, socioeconomic and demographic access to nursing education, the college has graduated more than 1,200 learners with associate, bachelors, and masters degrees.
  • In the spirit of its mission fulfillment, Nightingale College has made a difference in nursing education with our innovative blended learning programs, said Mikhail Shneyder, MBA, RN, President and CEO of Nightingale College.
  • Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Nightingale College is a pioneer in distance learning for nursing education.

Airborne Technologies and VertiPrime Establish Joint Venture to Support the US Department of Defense

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Tuesday, August 10, 2021
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AllClear Aerospace & Defense (AllClear), a leading global military solutions provider, announced today that its subsidiary, Airborne Technologies (ATI) and VertiPrime Government Services, LLC (VertiPrime), a service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB) as part of the Small Business Administration (SBA) Mentor Protg Program (application pending approval), established a joint venture company to support the US Department of Defense.

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  • AllClear Aerospace & Defense (AllClear), a leading global military solutions provider, announced today that its subsidiary, Airborne Technologies (ATI) and VertiPrime Government Services, LLC (VertiPrime), a service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB) as part of the Small Business Administration (SBA) Mentor Protg Program (application pending approval), established a joint venture company to support the US Department of Defense.
  • VertiPrime is an Oklahoma manufacturer founded and managed by service-disabled veterans, James Morford and Michael Morford.
  • We are excited and fortunate to establish this formal relationship with Airborne Technologies and AllClear, stated VertiPrimes President, James Morford.
  • AllClear was formed in 2020 by bringing together two of the industrys leading companies: Aero Precision and Kellstrom Defense.

MGP Ingredients Declares $0.12 Quarterly Dividend

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021
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The dividend is payable on September 3, 2021 to stockholders of record as of August 20, 2021.

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  • The dividend is payable on September 3, 2021 to stockholders of record as of August 20, 2021.
  • MGP Ingredients, Inc. (Nasdaq: MGPI) is a leading producer of premium distilled spirits, branded spirits, and food ingredient solutions.
  • Since 1941, we have combined our expertise and energy aimed at formulating excellence, bringing product ideas to life collaboratively with our customers.
  • Risk Factors of our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020 and our Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2021.

New Frontier Health Corporation Enters into Definitive Merger Agreement for Going Private Transaction

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021
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The Board, acting upon the unanimous recommendation of a special committee of independent directors established by the Board (the Special Committee), approved the Merger Agreement, the Merger and other transactions contemplated under the Merger Agreement, and resolved to recommend the Companys shareholders vote to authorize and approve the Merger Agreement and the Merger.

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  • The Board, acting upon the unanimous recommendation of a special committee of independent directors established by the Board (the Special Committee), approved the Merger Agreement, the Merger and other transactions contemplated under the Merger Agreement, and resolved to recommend the Companys shareholders vote to authorize and approve the Merger Agreement and the Merger.
  • The Special Committee negotiated the terms of the Merger Agreement with the assistance of its financial and legal advisors.
  • The Company will furnish to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC) a current report on Form 6-K regarding the Merger, which will include as an exhibit thereto the Merger Agreement.
  • New Frontier Health Corporation (NYSE: NFH) is the operator of United Family Healthcare (UFH), a leading private healthcare provider offering comprehensive premium healthcare services in China through a network of private hospitals and affiliated ambulatory clinics.

Touchdown! United Airlines Adds 74 Flights for College and Professional Football Games This Fall

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021
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To meet an expected increase in demand for fans to travel to watch their favorite teams in person this season, United is adding 74 flights, including 52 new direct flights between college towns and professional football markets on gameday weekends this September through November.

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  • To meet an expected increase in demand for fans to travel to watch their favorite teams in person this season, United is adding 74 flights, including 52 new direct flights between college towns and professional football markets on gameday weekends this September through November.
  • The airline will operate three times more direct flights to college towns this year than it did in 2019.
  • "This upcoming season, United is adding even more direct flights to college and professional football games than we've ever added before so our customers can reunite with the teams, tailgates and touchdowns they may have missed last season."
  • United is adding 58 new flights to help some of the most loyal fans in college sports cheer on their teams including adding 44 point to point flights for 21 of their biggest away games.