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H55 COMMENCES CONSTRUCTION OF ITS NORTH AMERICAN PREMISES AND CANADIAN HEADQUARTERS IN SAINT-HUBERT, LONGUEUIL, QUEBEC

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023
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This groundbreaking event signifies a major milestone in H55's commitment to the Canadian market and its ongoing global expansion efforts.

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  • This groundbreaking event signifies a major milestone in H55's commitment to the Canadian market and its ongoing global expansion efforts.
  • The establishment of the Canadian subsidiary aligns with H55's international expansion strategy and its commitment to meet the growing demands of its North American customer base.
  • H55 Canada will work in close collaboration with existing customers, including Pratt & Whitney Canada, CAE, and Harbour Air, for product development, customization, and customer support.
  • The arrival of H55 in Longueuil not only strengthens our positioning in the aerospace sector but marks a significant milestone in our journey toward establishing an innovation zone duly recognized by Quebec.

ePlane flying to Downtown Vancouver for Earth Day

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Saturday, April 22, 2023
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VANCOUVER, BC, April 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Harbour Air's ePlane will be making its first appearance in Downtown Vancouver for Earth Day.

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  • VANCOUVER, BC, April 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Harbour Air's ePlane will be making its first appearance in Downtown Vancouver for Earth Day.
  • The all-electric, Canadian-built de Havilland Beaver departed from the Harbour Air terminal on the Fraser River, adjacent to YVR, and landed at their Downtown Vancouver terminal.
  • "We are thrilled to be making our first appearance in Downtown Vancouver on Earth Day" said Bert van der Stege, CEO of Harbour Air.
  • "On this Earth Day 2023, we acknowledge the immense effort required to make a meaningful difference in our environmental impact.

magniX Powers First Point-To-Point Flight of an All-Electric Helicopter

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Friday, November 4, 2022
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EVERETT, Wash., Nov. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- magniX, a manufacturer of electric propulsion solutions for aviation, is pleased to have powered the first fully-electric helicopter flight between airfields, in partnership with Tier 1 Engineering. The modified electric Robinson 44 (eR44) helicopter powered with a magniX magni250 electric propulsion unit (EPU) made its historic journey from Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, arriving on 29 October 2022 at 11:00am PST, in a flight that lasted approximately 20 minutes.

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  • The magniX EPU was retrofitted into the helicopter together with a battery system developed by Tier 1 Engineering, specialists in the design and development of electric aircraft.
  • "Building from our first flight of the eR44 helicopter last June, the successfully completed point-to-point flight takes us a step closer to the sustainable transport of life-saving organs," said Nuno Taborda, CEO of magniX.
  • "magniX is excited to be part of an initiative that will positively affect those in need of urgent medical care.
  • "Together we achieved an incredible outcome for the world's first airport-to-airport cross-country all-electric helicopter flight," said Glen Dromgoole, President of Tier 1 Engineering.

The Coast is Calling: Embrace the healing nature of Tofino

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022
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We believe that Tofino is the tonic that travellers need to reset and rediscover their passion for travel, away from the crowds and immersed in nature, says Christopher Fehr, general manager of Tofino Resort + Marina.

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  • We believe that Tofino is the tonic that travellers need to reset and rediscover their passion for travel, away from the crowds and immersed in nature, says Christopher Fehr, general manager of Tofino Resort + Marina.
  • New for spring 2022, Tofino Resort + Marina will be expanding its wellness offering with a remote wood-fired floating sauna , located a 25 minute boat ride from the resort, surrounded by dense temperate rainforest.
  • Breathe in Tofinos purifying coastal air, escape the crowds and reconnect with nature.
  • Home to Tofinos largest private marina with 58 slips and space to moor vessels of up to 130 feet, plus Tofinos only waterfront fitness centre, Tuff Fit.

Race for the Blue Tuna Tournament returns to Tofino Resort + Marina September 10-18, 2021

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Friday, September 3, 2021
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Tofino, BC, Sept. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Celebrating its fourth anniversary, Race for the Blue at Tofino Resort + Marina brings tournament fishing way, way offshore in pursuit of one of the fastest and tastiest fish in the ocean.

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  • Tofino, BC, Sept. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Celebrating its fourth anniversary, Race for the Blue at Tofino Resort + Marina brings tournament fishing way, way offshore in pursuit of one of the fastest and tastiest fish in the ocean.
  • We were blown away by how quickly Race for the Blue sold out this year, says Willie Mitchell, Tofino Resort + Marina President and Partner.
  • Tickets for the public are $25 and can be bought on-site at Tofino Resort + Marina or online at tofinoresortandmarina.com/racefortheblue .
  • Tofino Resort + Marina is the only full-service resort situated on the inlet, and is just a short stroll from Tofinos artisan boutiques, surf shops and Pacific flavours.

GreenPower Reports Fiscal First Quarter 2022 Financial Results

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Thursday, August 12, 2021
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VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- GreenPower Motor Company Inc. (Nasdaq: GP) (TSXV: GPV) ("GreenPower"), a leading manufacturer and distributor of zero emission electric powered vehicles serving the cargo and delivery, shuttle, transit and school bus markets, today announced financial results for its quarter ended June 30, 2021.

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  • VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- GreenPower Motor Company Inc. (Nasdaq: GP) (TSXV: GPV) ("GreenPower"), a leading manufacturer and distributor of zero emission electric powered vehicles serving the cargo and delivery, shuttle, transit and school bus markets, today announced financial results for its quarter ended June 30, 2021.
  • We are on track toachieving our goal of attaining positive quarterly cash flow by the end of this calendar year."
  • Concurrent with the completion of these first vehicles with Forest River GreenPower has scheduled an Altoona test for the EV Star Plus.
  • Listed on the Toronto exchange since November 2015, GreenPower completed its U.S. IPO and NASDAQ listing in August 2020.

magniX Named Most Innovative Company in Energy by Fast Company

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Tuesday, March 10, 2020
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REDMOND, Wash., March 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- magniX has been selected to Fast Company's prestigious annual list of the World's Most Innovative Companies (MIC) as No.

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  • REDMOND, Wash., March 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- magniX has been selected to Fast Company's prestigious annual list of the World's Most Innovative Companies (MIC) as No.
  • magniX also announced three flying platforms with Eviation, AeroTEC and Harbour Air, positioning the company as the leader in the electric aviation revolution.
  • The World's Most Innovative Companies is Fast Company's signature franchise and one of its most highly anticipated editorial efforts of the year.
  • Headquartered in New York City, Fast Company is published by Mansueto Ventures LLC, along with our sister publication Inc., and can be found online at www.fastcompany.com .

Harbour Air and magniX Announce Successful Flight of World's First Commercial Electric Airplane

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Tuesday, December 10, 2019
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Harbour Air ,North America'slargest seaplane airline and magniX , the company powering the electric aviation revolution,today announced the successful flight of the world's first all-electric commercial aircraft.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Harbour Air ,North America'slargest seaplane airline and magniX , the company powering the electric aviation revolution,today announced the successful flight of the world's first all-electric commercial aircraft.
  • Earlier this year, Harbour Air announced its partnership with magniX and the company's intention to build the world's first completely electric commercial seaplane fleet.
  • Now we are proving that low-cost, environmentally friendly, commercial electric air travel can be a reality in the very near future."
  • magniX and Harbour Air will now begin the certification and approval process for the propulsion system and the retrofitting of aircraft.

Harbour Air and magniX Announce Successful Flight of World's First Commercial Electric Airplane

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Tuesday, December 10, 2019
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Harbour Air ,North America'slargest seaplane airline and magniX , the company powering the electric aviation revolution,today announced the successful flight of the world's first all-electric commercial aircraft.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Harbour Air ,North America'slargest seaplane airline and magniX , the company powering the electric aviation revolution,today announced the successful flight of the world's first all-electric commercial aircraft.
  • Earlier this year, Harbour Air announced its partnership with magniX and the company's intention to build the world's first completely electric commercial seaplane fleet.
  • Now we are proving that low-cost, environmentally friendly, commercial electric air travel can be a reality in the very near future."
  • magniX and Harbour Air will now begin the certification and approval process for the propulsion system and the retrofitting of aircraft.