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Ravn Alaska Orders 30 Hydrogen-Electric Engines from ZeroAvia

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022
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HOLLISTER, Calif. and KEMBLE, United Kingdom, July 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ZeroAvia, the leader in developing zero-emission solutions for commercial aviation, today announced it has signed an MoU with Ravn Alaska to deliver hydrogen-electric propulsion for the operator's passenger aircraft. Ravn has placed an order for 30 of ZeroAvia's ZA2000 powertrains with the intention of retrofitting its De Havilland Dash-8 fleet to enable zero-emission flights.

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  • Ravn has placed an order for 30 of ZeroAvia's ZA2000 powertrains with the intention of retrofitting its De Havilland Dash-8 fleet to enable zero-emission flights.
  • Ravn currently operates a number of Q100 and Q300 aircraft on routes serving rural communities in Alaska.
  • Rob McKinney, CEO Ravn Alaska, said: "We want to be at the forefront of adopting zero-emission aviation once FAA-certified technologies come to market.
  • In addition to the engine deal with Ravn Alaska, ZeroAvia has been accepted into the Launch Alaska program; a non-profit deployment accelerator focused on helping climate tech innovators to grow in the state.

Universal Hydrogen and Ravn Alaska Sign LOI for Hydrogen-Powered Dash 8s as Airline Expands Efforts Towards Carbon-Free Aircraft Network

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021
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Universal Hydrogen , the company fueling carbon-free flight, today announced it has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with Ravn Alaska , an Anchorage-based regional airline.

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  • Universal Hydrogen , the company fueling carbon-free flight, today announced it has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with Ravn Alaska , an Anchorage-based regional airline.
  • Universal Hydrogen fits perfectly into Ravns global initiative to drastically reduce its carbon footprint in the coming years.
  • At Ravn, we love the Dash 8 family of aircraft for their durability and suitability to our rugged region.
  • These aircraft enable us to provide exceptional service to the many far-flung communities across Alaska, said Rob McKinney, CEO of Ravn Alaska.

Raven Industries Launches the OMNi Brand

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021
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b'Raven Industries, Inc. (the Company; NASDAQ:RAVN) a leader in agriculture technology, announced today the launch of its new product brand and autonomous growth platform, OMNi .

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  • b'Raven Industries, Inc. (the Company; NASDAQ:RAVN) a leader in agriculture technology, announced today the launch of its new product brand and autonomous growth platform, OMNi .
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210512005126/en/\nThe OMNi name (meaning "all") will take center stage within Raven.
  • OMNi enables holistic, hands-free precision; it gives the farmer total control of their time and maximizes operational productivity and efficiency,\xe2\x80\x9d said Nick Langerock, Director of Strategic Marketing for Raven.
  • You\'ll see the new brand identity and campaign to reflect and communicate our advancements to the market.\xe2\x80\x9d\nOMNiPOWER\xe2\x84\xa2 and OMNiDRIVE\xe2\x84\xa2 are trademarks of Raven Industries, Inc.\nRaven Industries (NASDAQ: RAVN) provides innovative, high-value products and systems that solve great challenges throughout the world.

Raven Industries Announces New Chief Financial Officer

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Wednesday, February 24, 2021
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Raven Industries, Inc. (the Company; NASDAQ:RAVN), a diversified technology leader in agriculture, high-performance specialty films, and aerospace and defense solutions, announced the appointment of Taimur Sharih as Chief Financial Officer, effective March 1.

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  • Raven Industries, Inc. (the Company; NASDAQ:RAVN), a diversified technology leader in agriculture, high-performance specialty films, and aerospace and defense solutions, announced the appointment of Taimur Sharih as Chief Financial Officer, effective March 1.
  • Taimurs leadership and track record of driving results and transformational growth fits exceptionally well with Ravens bold strategy, said Dan Rykhus, President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • Additionally, Mr. Sharih spent 14 years at Praxair (NYSE:PX) in various financial roles, including Vice President of Finance for the U.S. Industrial and Asia markets and Chief of Staff.
  • Raven Industries (NASDAQ: RAVN) provides innovative, high-value products and systems that solve great challenges throughout the world.

Maxar Technologies Appoints The University of Texas at El Paso President, Former Congresswoman and Former Air Force Secretary Dr. Heather Wilson to Its Board of Directors

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Tuesday, January 19, 2021
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Dr. Wilson, age 60, has served as President of The University of Texas at El Paso since 2019.

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  • Dr. Wilson, age 60, has served as President of The University of Texas at El Paso since 2019.
  • Previously, she was the Secretary of the United States Air Force from May 2017 through May 2019.
  • Before becoming Secretary of the Air Force, Dr. Wilson served on the boards of Peabody Energy (NYSE:BTU) and Raven Industries (NASDAQ:RAVN).
  • Dr. Wilson is a member of the National Science Board and chairs the Women in Aviation Advisory Board of the Federal Aviation Administration.

Raven Controller Honored with USD Distinguished Alumni Award

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Tuesday, December 3, 2019
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SIOUX FALLS, S.D., Dec. 03, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Raven Industries, Inc. (the Company; NASDAQ:RAVN) announced today that Jacob Wurth, Raven Corporate Controller, was honored by the University of South Dakota (USD) Beacom School of Business with its 2019 Division of Accounting and Finance Distinguished Service Award.

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  • SIOUX FALLS, S.D., Dec. 03, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Raven Industries, Inc. (the Company; NASDAQ:RAVN) announced today that Jacob Wurth, Raven Corporate Controller, was honored by the University of South Dakota (USD) Beacom School of Business with its 2019 Division of Accounting and Finance Distinguished Service Award.
  • Jake exemplifies the Raven values as he gives back to his alma matter and future accounting professionals and this award is a testament to his strong character and leadership.
  • Wurth, who has been with Raven foreight years, was presented the award at USDs annual awards dinner held on November 7, 2019 in Vermillion, S.D.
  • Raven Industries (NASDAQ: RAVN) is dedicated to providing innovative, high-value products and solutions that solve great challenges throughout the world.

Ravn Alaska Approved by International Air Transport Association (IATA) to join the IATA Safety Registry Following Highly Successful International Operational Safety Audit (IOSA)

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Monday, August 13, 2018
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Aug. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Ravn Air Group ("Ravn") President & CEO, Dave Pflieger, announced today that after successfully completing the IATA operational safety audit, Corvus Airlines (d/b/a Ravn Alaska), was added to the IOSA Registry.

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  • ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Aug. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Ravn Air Group ("Ravn") President & CEO, Dave Pflieger, announced today that after successfully completing the IATA operational safety audit, Corvus Airlines (d/b/a Ravn Alaska), was added to the IOSA Registry.
  • Ravn Alaska completed its on-site IATA Safety audit on May 4th, 2018 and this week, the airline was notified by IATA that the audit had been officially accepted and closed out.
  • To follow, Ravn Air Group plans to have its other subsidiary airline, Hageland Aviation LLC (d/b/a Ravn Connect), undertake its ISSA (IATA Standard Safety Audit) early next year.
  • Passengers may participate in Ravn Alaska's FlyAway Rewards program for all Ravn Alaska or Ravn Connect flights or accrue Alaska Airlines miles on select Ravn flights.

Ravn Selects Top Airline Operations, Safety, and Regulatory Expert to be New Senior Vice President of Flight Operations

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Monday, July 23, 2018
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska, July 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Dave Pflieger, President & CEO of Ravn Air Group ("Ravn"), Alaska's largest regional airline, today announced that Deke Abbott, an airline operations, safety, and regulatory expert, will be joining Ravn Air Group's new world-class leadership team.

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  • ANCHORAGE, Alaska, July 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Dave Pflieger, President & CEO of Ravn Air Group ("Ravn"), Alaska's largest regional airline, today announced that Deke Abbott, an airline operations, safety, and regulatory expert, will be joining Ravn Air Group's new world-class leadership team.
  • This final addition will complete the Ravn executive team reorganization that began under Mr. Pflieger's direction last September.
  • "Operating with a 'one Ravn' mindset, Deke will be responsible for Flight Operations across both Ravn Alaska and Ravn Connect.
  • Passengers may participate in Ravn Alaska's FlyAway Rewards program for all Ravn Alaska or Ravn Connect flights or accrue Alaska Airlines miles on select Ravn flights.

Ravn Recruits Top Airline Executive as New Senior Vice President of Maintenance

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Friday, June 29, 2018
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska, June 29, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Dave Pflieger, President & CEO of Ravn Air Group ("Ravn"), Alaska's largest regional airline, today announced that Mark Swearingin, a seasoned airline maintenance executive, will be joining Ravn's new leadership team.

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  • ANCHORAGE, Alaska, June 29, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Dave Pflieger, President & CEO of Ravn Air Group ("Ravn"), Alaska's largest regional airline, today announced that Mark Swearingin, a seasoned airline maintenance executive, will be joining Ravn's new leadership team.
  • "With a 'One Ravn' mindset, Mark will oversee Technical Operations across both Ravn Alaska and Ravn Connect.
  • I am confident that he will not only help take our airline to the next level in safety and operational excellence, but also help us grow our world-class airline."
  • Passengers may participate in Ravn Alaska's FlyAway Rewards program for all Ravn Alaska or Ravn Connect flights or accrue Alaska Airlines miles on select Ravn flights.

Ravn Alaska Undergoes First-Ever IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA)

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Thursday, May 31, 2018
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska, May 31, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Ravn Air Group ("Ravn") President & CEO, Dave Pflieger announced today that Ravn Alaska, a subsidiary of Alaska's largest regional airline, has completed the initial onsite phase of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) at the airline's corporate headquarters in Anchorage, Alaska.

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  • ANCHORAGE, Alaska, May 31, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Ravn Air Group ("Ravn") President & CEO, Dave Pflieger announced today that Ravn Alaska, a subsidiary of Alaska's largest regional airline, has completed the initial onsite phase of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) at the airline's corporate headquarters in Anchorage, Alaska.
  • IOSA Registration represents the global standard for airline safety management and currently, 33 Airlines from the United States are registered under IOSA.
  • "This achievement will be a testament to the hard work and dedication our Ravn Alaska team has shown in working to make safety the highest priority for our customers and our employees."
  • Passengers may participate in Ravn Alaska's FlyAway Rewards program for all Ravn Alaska or Ravn Connect flights or accrue Alaska Airlines miles on select Ravn flights.