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Jet It Selects SmartSky for Fleet-wide Inflight Connectivity

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022
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SmartSky Networks, the innovative air-to-ground (ATG) inflight connectivity provider, today announced that Jet It, the North Carolina-based private aviation operator, is selecting SmartSkys inflight connectivity service for its fleet of private jets.

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  • SmartSky Networks, the innovative air-to-ground (ATG) inflight connectivity provider, today announced that Jet It, the North Carolina-based private aviation operator, is selecting SmartSkys inflight connectivity service for its fleet of private jets.
  • Glenn Gonzales, CEO and founder of Jet It, notes: At Jet It, we focus on providing our members an ownership experience without compromise and selecting SmartSky for our fleet-wide fast connectivity solution is no exception.
  • It is a step they are choosing to take now to provide their owners with the best inflight connectivity and flying experience possible.
  • An STC for the HondaJet and installation of SmartSky LiTE on Jet Its fleet is expected this summer.

Astra Announces Electric Propulsion System Contract with LeoStella

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022
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Astra Space, Inc. (Astra) (Nasdaq: ASTR) and LeoStella LLC (LeoStella) today announced a contract for Astra to provide multiple Astra Spacecraft Engines for LeoStella satellites.

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  • Astra Space, Inc. (Astra) (Nasdaq: ASTR) and LeoStella LLC (LeoStella) today announced a contract for Astra to provide multiple Astra Spacecraft Engines for LeoStella satellites.
  • Astra is expected to begin delivering the propulsion systems later this year and into 2023.
  • LeoStella is a pioneering force in constructing critical space infrastructure through a variety of satellite designs, said Mike Cassidy, VP of Product Management at Astra.
  • Today, Astra offers one of the lowest cost-per-launch dedicated orbital launch services of any operational launch provider in the world.

HAPS Alliance White Paper Offers Guidance on Safe, Efficient and Scalable Fleet Operations

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022
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"We wrote our new white paper to better equip the industry with background knowledge on the use of CTMS for autonomous fleet systems.

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  • "We wrote our new white paper to better equip the industry with background knowledge on the use of CTMS for autonomous fleet systems.
  • The HAPS Alliance white paper highlights how a collaborative traffic management approach can enable fleets to leverage HAPS technologies to carry out a range of functionalities, from sensing to maneuvering," said HAPS Alliance Officer and Treasurer Gregory Ewert .
  • "We are grateful to the HAPS Alliance Aviation Working Group members for their contributions to this paper."
  • All companies interested in the HAPS ecosystem are encouraged to become HAPS Alliance members .

Wisk and Skyports Partner to Define Autonomous AAM Infrastructure Operations

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022
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Wisk and Skyports are defining autonomous eVTOL vertiport operations in order to ensure that vertiports and other ground-based infrastructure will be capable of supporting the autonomous operations needed for long-term success.

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  • Wisk and Skyports are defining autonomous eVTOL vertiport operations in order to ensure that vertiports and other ground-based infrastructure will be capable of supporting the autonomous operations needed for long-term success.
  • The ConOps outlines the upgrades, retrofits, and procedure changes that will be required to accommodate safe operations for autonomous eVTOL aircraft.
  • We are excited to partner with Skyports, a leader in vertiports and AAM infrastructure, said Gary Gysin, CEO of Wisk.
  • With this ConOps, Wisk and Skyports are helping to define those future operations while ensuring the long-term success and full potential of this industry.

Howmet Aerospace to Host Webcast and Announce First Quarter 2022 Results

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022
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Howmet Aerospace Inc., headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries.

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  • Howmet Aerospace Inc., headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries.
  • The Companys primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, and airframe structural components necessary for mission-critical performance and efficiency in aerospace and defense applications, as well as forged wheels for commercial transportation.
  • With nearly 1,150 granted and pending patents, the Companys differentiated technologies enable lighter, more fuel-efficient aircraft and commercial trucks to operate with a lower carbon footprint.
  • Follow: LinkedIn , Twitter , Instagram , Facebook , and YouTube .

Air Lease Corporation Activity Update for the First Quarter of 2022

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022
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Today Air Lease Corporation (NYSE: AL) announced an update on aircraft investments, sales, new significant financing, and other activity occurring in the first quarter of 2022.

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  • Today Air Lease Corporation (NYSE: AL) announced an update on aircraft investments, sales, new significant financing, and other activity occurring in the first quarter of 2022.
  • We currently have 21 owned aircraft remaining in Russia, representing approximately 3.4% of our fleet by net book value as of March 31, 2022.
  • This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
  • About Air Lease Corporation (NYSE: AL)
    ALC is a leading aircraft leasing company based in Los Angeles, California that has airline customers throughout the world.

Clean Energy to Report First Quarter 2022 Financial Results on May 5; Conference Call to Follow at 1:30 p.m. PDT

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022
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Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (Nasdaq:CLNE) announced today it will release financial results for the first quarter of 2022 on May 5, 2022 after market close, followed by an investor conference call at 4:30 p.m. Eastern time (1:30 p.m. Pacific).

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  • Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (Nasdaq:CLNE) announced today it will release financial results for the first quarter of 2022 on May 5, 2022 after market close, followed by an investor conference call at 4:30 p.m. Eastern time (1:30 p.m. Pacific).
  • President and Chief Executive Officer of Clean Energy Andrew J. Littlefair and Chief Financial Officer Robert M. Vreeland will host the call.
  • Investors interested in participating in the live call can dial 1.888.321.0431 from the U.S. and international callers can dial 1.412.902.4121.
  • About Clean Energy Fuels Corp.
    Clean Energy Fuels Corp. is the countrys largest provider of the cleanest fuel for the transportation market.

Smiths Detection to supply checkpoint security screening equipment to Incheon International Airport

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022
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Smiths Detection, a global leader in threat detection and security screening technologies, today announces that it has been awarded a contract through their local partner, Donggok Precision Co., Ltd, to supply a suite of leading-edge passenger baggage screening equipment at Incheon International Airports (ICN) Terminal 1.

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  • Smiths Detection, a global leader in threat detection and security screening technologies, today announces that it has been awarded a contract through their local partner, Donggok Precision Co., Ltd, to supply a suite of leading-edge passenger baggage screening equipment at Incheon International Airports (ICN) Terminal 1.
  • Smiths Detection will also provide Checkpoint.Evoplus , an advanced checkpoint and screening management solution, to connect all X-ray units and operator workstations.
  • The introduction of Checkpoint.Evoplus will allow Incheon Airport to become one of the few leading international airports to conduct remote screening.
  • Smiths Detection, a division of Smiths Group, is a global leader in inspection and detection technologies for the air transport, ports and borders, armed forces and urban security markets.

Rocket Lab Announces Date of First Quarter 2022 Financial Results

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Monday, April 11, 2022
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Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (Rocket Lab or the Company), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced that it will report its financial results for the first quarter of the year 2022 following the close of the U.S. markets on Monday, May 16, 2022.

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  • Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (Rocket Lab or the Company), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced that it will report its financial results for the first quarter of the year 2022 following the close of the U.S. markets on Monday, May 16, 2022.
  • Rocket Lab will host a corresponding conference call to review the results and financial outlook the same day at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time (4:30 p.m. Eastern Time).
  • Founded in 2006, Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company with an established track record of mission success.
  • Headquartered in Long Beach, California, Rocket Lab designs and manufactures the Electron small orbital launch vehicle and the Photon satellite platform and is developing the Neutron 8-ton payload class launch vehicle.

Blade to Provide Air Mobility Services Between Los Angeles and Indio as the Festival in the Desert Returns

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Monday, April 11, 2022
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Blade Air Mobility, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLDE, Blade), a technology-powered global air mobility platform, announced today that it is providing helicopter, plane and jet service between Los Angeles and Indio, California over both desert festival weekends (April 14th25th), starting at $975 per seat.

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  • Blade Air Mobility, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLDE, Blade), a technology-powered global air mobility platform, announced today that it is providing helicopter, plane and jet service between Los Angeles and Indio, California over both desert festival weekends (April 14th25th), starting at $975 per seat.
  • Festivalgoers will fly directly between Santa Monica Airport on the Westside of Los Angeles and the BLADE x St. James Desert Lounge at Thermal Airport in Indio, California.
  • Blade will also offer charter services to bypass unpredictable traffic en-route to the festival in the desert as it returns for the first time since 2019.
  • Blade is a technology-powered, global air mobility platform committed to reducing travel friction by providing cost-effective air transportation alternatives to some of the most congested ground routes in the U.S. and abroad.