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Minnesota SAF Hub launches first-of-its-kind coalition to scale sustainable aviation fuel

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023
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MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

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  • A first-of-its-kind coalition is launching in Minnesota to scale sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) with the urgency commercial aviation needs to reach net zero by 2050.
  • The Minnesota SAF Hub coalition is deploying a multi-phased approach to scaling production that begins with promoting the flow of SAF into the state and extends to supporting a robust and flexible SAF production infrastructure.
  • New Jet Fuel Production: SAF production begins in Minnesota, including the use of new and existing infrastructure and assets with a focus on transforming Minnesota ethanol to jet fuel.
  • To achieve its ambitious volume targets, the Minnesota SAF Hub coalition is actively recruiting forward-thinking producers and investors similarly committed to establishing Minnesota as a leader in sustainable aviation.

Q5id Announces Appointment of Rick King to the Board of Directors

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Monday, March 13, 2023
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HILLSBORO, Ore., March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Q5id, Inc. announced the appointment of Rick King to the Board of Directors. King was an executive with Thomson Reuters 2000 until his retirement in 2021. He held numerous executive-level roles at the company. Prior to Thomson Reuters, King held executive-level positions at Ceridian Employer Services, Jostens Learning and WICAT Systems Inc. He began his career as a teacher and coach in Vermont.

Key Points: 
  • Q5id, Inc. announced the appointment of Rick King to the Board of Directors.
  • HILLSBORO, Ore., March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Q5id, Inc. announced the appointment of Rick King to the Board of Directors.
  • His contributions will be invaluable," said Q5id President of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer, Michael F. Marcotte.
  • "It is an incredible privilege to join Q5id's Board of Directors at such an exciting time for the company," said King.

Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) completes successful trial of CTS CBRS-based Private Wireless Network-as-a-Service

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022
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MARLBOROUGH, Mass., Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Communication Technology Services (CTS), an in-building and campus connectivity solution provider, announced the successful completion of a trial of a CTS CBRS-based Private Wireless Network (PWN) with Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP). The Private Wireless Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) was commissioned by the Metropolitan Airports Commission (MAC), who provides aviation services to the Twin Cities metropolitan area. CTS deployed a turnkey managed Private LTE NaaS to demonstrate the benefits for six MSP applications. For each application, the CTS PWN trial met or exceeded the performance of current networking technologies while also identifying opportunities to increase operational flexibility, reduce time to deploy/relocate services and applications, and decrease operational costs.

Key Points: 
  • MARLBOROUGH, Mass., Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Communication Technology Services (CTS), an in-building and campus connectivity solution provider, announced the successful completion of a trial of a CTS CBRS-based Private Wireless Network (PWN) with Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP).The Private Wireless Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) was commissioned by the Metropolitan Airports Commission (MAC), who provides aviation services to the Twin Cities metropolitan area.
  • CTS deployed a turnkey managed Private LTE NaaS to demonstrate the benefits for six MSP applications.
  • Digital signage- MSP operates digital signs throughout the airport, assisting passengers with wayfinding, flight and entertainment services and advertising.
  • The Metropolitan Airports Commission (MAC) owns and operates one of the nation's largest airport systems, including Minneapolis-St Paul International (MSP) and six general aviation airports.

Spring Break Travelers Making Tracks to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport

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Tuesday, March 5, 2019
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As Upper Midwest travelers dig out from record amounts of snow and seek out sunny destinations, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) is gearing up for increased passenger volumes.

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  • As Upper Midwest travelers dig out from record amounts of snow and seek out sunny destinations, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) is gearing up for increased passenger volumes.
  • The spring break rush is an exciting time at MSP, and were working with our partners in the airport community to help make travelers airport experience seamless and enjoyable, said Brian Ryks, CEO of the Metropolitan Airports Commission, which owns and operates the airport.
  • Please arrive at the airport two hours prior to a domestic flights departure and two-and-a-half hours prior for international flights.
  • The Metropolitan Airports Commission (MAC) owns and operates an airport system that includes Minneapolis-St Paul International and six general aviation airports.