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First Women's Bank announces new partners Microsoft and United Airlines to support the women's economy

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Thursday, March 31, 2022
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CHICAGO, March 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- First Women's Bank (FWB) on Thursday announced that Microsoft Corp. and United Airlines are the Bank's newest Mission Partners. The companies join a growing list of FWB Mission Partners that includes Aon, Wendy's, Comcast Corp., William Blair and the Western Golf Association, as well as other supporters, including investors Billie Jean King, Fidelity Investments, Bank of America and strategic advisors Sophia Bush and Nia Batts. In addition, FWB is spotlighting some of the small businesses it has financed since its grand opening last fall.

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  • CHICAGO, March 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- First Women's Bank (FWB) on Thursday announced that Microsoft Corp.and United Airlines are the Bank's newest Mission Partners.
  • The support of FWB's Mission Partners, through FDIC-insured mission deposits, helps expand economic opportunity for the women's economy.
  • "We're excited to partner with First Women's Bank and continue to invest in the women's economy," said Anita Mehra, corporate vice president of global treasury & financial services at Microsoft.
  • "Women and women-led businesses are critical to growing and strengthening our economy and our communities,"saidPam Hendry,vice president and treasurerat United.

Republic Airways Opens Applications for Paid FAA Aircraft Dispatcher Certification Training Program

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Thursday, March 31, 2022
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Republic Airways announced today that it is accepting applicants for a June 2022 class into its aircraft dispatcher apprenticeship program.

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  • Republic Airways announced today that it is accepting applicants for a June 2022 class into its aircraft dispatcher apprenticeship program.
  • The program is Indianas only aircraft dispatcher certification program.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220331005725/en/
    Republic Airways announces second FAA Aircraft Dispatcher Certification Program class, accepting applicants for June 2022 start.
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    This is an exciting time to join our industry, said Paul Kinstedt, Chief Operating Officer for Republic Airways.

Turning Carbon Dioxide into Sustainable Fuel: United and Oxy Low Carbon Ventures Announce Collaboration with Biotech Firm to Create New Fuel Sources

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Tuesday, March 29, 2022
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CHICAGO and HOUSTON, March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- United Airlines Ventures (UAV) and Oxy Low Carbon Ventures (OLCV) today announced a collaboration with Houston-based biotech firm Cemvita Factory to commercialize the production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) intended to be developed through a revolutionary new process using carbon dioxide (CO2) and synthetic microbes. UAV also announced an equity investment in Cemvita Factory. OLCV, a subsidiary of Occidental (Oxy), is a founding investor in Cemvita Factory.

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  • "This is truly a global imperative, and this cooperation with Oxy Low Carbon Ventures reflects our dedication to building relationships across sectors and working with companies aligned with our sustainability goals."
  • Together, UAV and OLCV will fund development work at Cemvita to convert carbon dioxide into hydrocarbons for SAF.
  • Cemvita Factory uses synthetic biology to turn carbon dioxide into chemicals and alternative fuels, including sustainable aviation fuel.
  • Cemvita Factory, Inc, is on a mission to create a sustainable future by transforming carbon dioxide into value-added products.

United Airlines to Present at the 2022 J.P. Morgan Industrials Conference

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Tuesday, March 8, 2022
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CHICAGO, March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --United will present at the J.P. Morgan Industrials Conference on Tuesday, March 15, beginning at 10:20 a.m. CT / 11:20 a.m.

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  • CHICAGO, March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --United will present at the J.P. Morgan Industrials Conference on Tuesday, March 15, beginning at 10:20 a.m. CT / 11:20 a.m.
  • The live webcast will be available on the investor relations section of United's website at ir.united.com .
  • In 2019, United and United Express carriers operated more than 1.7 million flights carrying more than 162 million customers.
  • United Airlines Holdings, Inc. is traded on the Nasdaq under the symbol "UAL".

United Launches Ukraine Relief Effort to Support Flying Workers and Supplies to Areas in Need

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Monday, March 7, 2022
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CHICAGO, March 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- United today announced a fundraising effort that has the potential to play a critical role in the mission to fly aid workers and supplies to the areas of Ukraine that are most in need.

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  • CHICAGO, March 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- United today announced a fundraising effort that has the potential to play a critical role in the mission to fly aid workers and supplies to the areas of Ukraine that are most in need.
  • Americares : Mobilizing large-scale shipments of medicine and relief supplies and prepared to deploy an emergency medical team to provide essential health services for refugees fleeing Ukraine.
  • American Red Cross : Supporting the global Red Cross network providing humanitarian relief to those affected by the Ukraine crisis.
  • In 2019, United and United Express carriers operated more than 1.7 million flights carrying more than 162 million customers.

Mesa Air Group to Webcast Presentation at the Raymond James 43rd Annual Institutional Investors Conference

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Friday, March 4, 2022
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PHOENIX, March 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mesa Airlines (NASDAQ: MESA) announced that it will provide an audio webcast of a Fireside Chat with Torque Zubeck, Mesas Chief Financial Officer, at the Raymond James 43rd Annual Institutional Investors Conference in Orlando, Florida on Tuesday, March 8th.

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  • PHOENIX, March 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mesa Airlines (NASDAQ: MESA) announced that it will provide an audio webcast of a Fireside Chat with Torque Zubeck, Mesas Chief Financial Officer, at the Raymond James 43rd Annual Institutional Investors Conference in Orlando, Florida on Tuesday, March 8th.
  • The audio webcast will be presented live at 11:00 AM Eastern Time.
  • For those unable to listen to the live webcast, a replay will be available at https://investor.mesa-air.com/ for 60 days.
  • As December 31, 2021, Mesa operated a fleet of 167 aircraft with approximately 402 daily departures and 3,200 employees.

Skip the Line and Check a Bag in a Minute or Less: United Debuts New 'Bag Drop Shortcut' Service

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Thursday, March 3, 2022
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CHICAGO, March 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --United today introduces bag drop shortcut, a new, simple way for customers to skip the line, check their bag in a minute or less on average, and get to their flight.

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  • CHICAGO, March 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --United today introduces bag drop shortcut, a new, simple way for customers to skip the line, check their bag in a minute or less on average, and get to their flight.
  • Here's how bag drop shortcut works:
    At the bag drop shortcut location, customers place their bag on the scale and scan their boarding pass at the kiosk
    The United team will check the customer's ID, apply the bag tag and they're on their way!
  • United continues to reward its app users with exclusive experiences, such as bag drop short cut.
  • In less than six months, bag drop shortcut moved from a proof-of-concept to a fully functional service in all seven of United's hubs.

CommutAir Pilots Ratify New Long-Term Contract

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022
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NORTH OLMSTED, Ohio, March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CommutAir and its pilots represented by the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) ratified a new long term contract today.

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  • NORTH OLMSTED, Ohio, March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CommutAir and its pilots represented by the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) ratified a new long term contract today.
  • The new contract includes significant improvements to pay, benefits and quality of life to competitively position the company to maintain its long term growth.
  • Among the most significant changes are:
    The new contract includes significant improvements to pay, benefits and quality of life for CommutAir pilots.
  • "I want to thank the ALPA and CommutAir negotiating teams for their tireless dedication to arrive at a new contract that positions the Company and its pilots on solid footing for years to come," said Rick Hoefling, CommutAir President & CEO.

Mesa Air Group Announces New Vice President of Maintenance and Technical Operations

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022
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PHOENIX, March 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mesa Air Group, Inc.(NASDAQ:MESA) namedChristian Daoudas its new Vice President of Maintenance and Technical Operations.

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  • PHOENIX, March 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mesa Air Group, Inc.(NASDAQ:MESA) namedChristian Daoudas its new Vice President of Maintenance and Technical Operations.
  • Daoud is currently Senior Director of Technical Operations at Mesa and first worked for Mesa as a Lead Aircraft Mechanic in 2006.
  • Mesa is grateful for all Toro did for the company and is confident that his department is in capable hands with Daoud.
  • His experience at Allegiant as well as his performance as Senior Director of Technical Operations for Mesa has proven he will be a great addition as a VP said Brad Rich, Mesa Air Group Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer.

United Aims to Quadruple the Size of Its Fleet of Training Aircraft

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Thursday, February 17, 2022
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GOODYEAR, Ariz., Feb. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- United Aviate Academy today announced that it aims to potentially quadruple the size of its fleet of training aircraft, in response to the surge of applications to the country's only flight school owned by a major airline.

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  • GOODYEAR, Ariz., Feb. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- United Aviate Academy today announced that it aims to potentially quadruple the size of its fleet of training aircraft, in response to the surge of applications to the country's only flight school owned by a major airline.
  • The Academy will add 25 new, state-of-the art Cirrus TRAC SR20 training aircraft to its current fleet of 25, with the option to purchase up to 50 more.
  • "These student pilots are receiving world-class flight training at United Aviate Academy and I'm looking forward to the day when they join our current United pilots on the flight deck."
  • Last summer, United unveiled United Next , which will revolutionize the United flying experience and add more than 500 new aircraft.