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Private Jet Company Volato Announces Participation in Collision Conference and NBAA White Plains

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Thursday, June 16, 2022

ATLANTA, June 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Volato ,the most efficient way to own a private jet, today announced its participation in Collision Conference at the Enercare Centre in Toronto on Tuesday, June 21, 2022 and NBAA White Plains Regional Forum at Westchester County Airport in New York on Wednesday, June 22, 2022.

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  • ATLANTA, June 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Volato ,the most efficient way to own a private jet, today announced its participation in Collision Conference at the Enercare Centre in Toronto on Tuesday, June 21, 2022 and NBAA White Plains Regional Forum at Westchester County Airport in New York on Wednesday, June 22, 2022.
  • NBAA White Plains Regional Forum features exhibits and educational sessions designed to introduce aviation companies to local officials as well as potential owners and operators.
  • To meet with the team at Collision Conference on June 21, visit booth G1134 on-site, contact them through the Collision app, or email [email protected] .
  • To meet with the team at NBAA White Plains on June 22, visit booth 1071 on-site or email [email protected] .

HondaJet Elite S Receives Best of the Best Award from the Robb Report

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Thursday, June 16, 2022

GREENSBORO N.C., June 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Honda Aircraft Company's latest model, the HondaJet Elite S, was named the Best Light Jet in the Robb Report's 34th annual Best of the Best issue.

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  • GREENSBORO N.C., June 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Honda Aircraft Company's latest model, the HondaJet Elite S, was named the Best Light Jet in the Robb Report's 34th annual Best of the Best issue.
  • Through the Best of the Best Awards, Robb Report celebrates the finest products from around the world of the last 12 months.
  • This marks the second time the HondaJet has won the Best of the Best award, having previously won in 2007 when it was an experimental aircraft.
  • The HondaJet Elite S was revealed in May of 2021 at Honda Aircraft Company's first ever virtual product launch.

Private Jet Company Volato Announces Participation in TechCrunch Mobility Conference

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Tuesday, May 17, 2022

The Volato team will be meeting with potential investors and technologists throughout the course of the event.

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  • The Volato team will be meeting with potential investors and technologists throughout the course of the event.
  • Repositioning fees are reduced or eliminated from owner flight charges depending on the departure distance from a Volato base.
  • Volato is the modern way to buy and own a private jet, creating a more accessible, sustainable category of private aviation ownership through an innovative business model that reduces costs while increasing the convenience of ownership.
  • Volato focuses on missions of up to four passengers and operates a fleet of bespoke HondaJet Elite aircraft.

Private Jet Company Volato Adds Industry Veteran Keith Rabin As Chief Financial Officer

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Thursday, May 12, 2022

ATLANTA, May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Volato , the most efficient way to own a private jet, today announced the addition of Keith Rabin to the team as Chief Financial Officer.

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  • ATLANTA, May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Volato , the most efficient way to own a private jet, today announced the addition of Keith Rabin to the team as Chief Financial Officer.
  • In his new role, Keith will oversee the financial operations of the company including scaling financial processes, overseeing our external audits, identifying growth opportunities, and facilitating aircraft and base acquisitions.
  • "My career in private aviation has been incredibly rewarding, and I am excited to continue it at Volato," said Keith Rabin, CFO at Volato.
  • "The company has identified a unique and innovative opportunity in the private aviation industry and a world-class team of professionals to make it happen.

Private Jet Company Volato Announces Level One Carbon Neutral Rating from 4AIR

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Friday, April 22, 2022

As a result, Volato received a Level One Bronze Rating from 4AIR, affirming its commitment to offsetting the environmental impact of its flight activities.

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  • As a result, Volato received a Level One Bronze Rating from 4AIR, affirming its commitment to offsetting the environmental impact of its flight activities.
  • "Partnering with 4AIR has been an integral part of creating more sustainable service offerings which is a foundational component of Volato's corporate ESG program, and we're grateful for their help in making all Volato flights carbon neutral."
  • In order to earn the Level One 4Air Bronze Rating, Volato and their customers fund carbon offset projects like forestry and renewable energy that reduce emissions equivalent to the emissions from flying.
  • "Volato is providing access to those who would like to make a sensible jump into private aviation," added 4AIR President Kennedy Ricci.

Jet It Selects SmartSky for Fleet-wide Inflight Connectivity

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022

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.

Private-Jet Company Volato Announces West Coast Expansion

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Thursday, March 31, 2022

CARLSBAD, Calif., March 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Volato, the most efficient way to own a private jet, today announced its expansion to the West Coast with an operational base at Carlsbad's McClellan-Palomar Airport (CRQ).

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  • CARLSBAD, Calif., March 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Volato, the most efficient way to own a private jet, today announced its expansion to the West Coast with an operational base at Carlsbad's McClellan-Palomar Airport (CRQ).
  • "We are excited to expand to the West Coast to bring Volato's services and category-leading customer experience to California," said Nicholas Cooper, co-founder and CRO of Volato.
  • "The Carlsbad base is conveniently located for us to be able to pick up our owners from anywhere they choose on the West Coast.
  • Given the speed, efficiency and luxury of the HondaJet, Volato is perfectly suited for their West Coast missions.

Banyan Air Service Latest MRO Qualified to Install Bongiovi Aviation's Speaker-less Audio System

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Tuesday, March 29, 2022

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Banyan Air Service announced that they have been listed as a Certified Installer for the Bongiovi Aviation Speaker-less audio system, after completing the installation on a Gulfstream G550 at its full-service facility in Fort Lauderdale Florida. The Bongiovi Speaker-less audio system with the use of patented signal processing is able to overcome a noisy cabin environment and reproduce high-fidelity audio. The integrated signal-processing technology is combined with speaker-less transducers that mount behind the interior panels in the ceiling and sidewalls to produce an immersive audio experience throughout the cabin.

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  • Banyan Air Service announced that they have been listed as a Certified Installer for the Bongiovi Aviation Speaker-less audio system, after completing the installation on a Gulfstream G550 at its full-service facility in Fort Lauderdale Florida.
  • The Bongiovi Speaker-less audio system with the use of patented signal processing is able to overcome a noisy cabin environment and reproduce high-fidelity audio.
  • In addition to the Bongiovi Aviation Speaker-less audio System being installed in the Gulfstream G550, a system was installed in the Banyan Pilot Shop's Gulfstream G2 Mockup.
  • Banyan Air Service Avionics Sales Manager, Eric Smith has heard the Bongiovi Speaker-less audio system in Honda Jets and at the NBAA Yearly Convention prior to its installation in the Gulfstream G550 and Pilot Shop Mockup.

Bluetail Announces That Fast Growing Jet It Has Selected The Company's Digital Records Platform For Operational And Maintenance Records

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Tuesday, March 15, 2022

PHOENIX, March 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bluetail, the leading modern aircraft records platform for business aviation, today announced that the company had been selected by Jet It to digitize all operational and maintenance logs for the hybrid fractional ownership provider's growing fleet.

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  • The leading business aviation aircraft records platform will enable Jet It's maintenance team to take advantage of the paper-to-digital movement.
  • PHOENIX, March 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bluetail , the leading modern aircraft records platform for business aviation, today announced that the company had been selected by Jet It to digitize all operational and maintenance logs for the hybrid fractional ownership provider's growing fleet.
  • "Jet It has already established itself as an extremely forward-looking company that's being built on providing efficient and cost-effective private jet transportation to a growing list of companies and individuals," Stuart Illian, Bluetail co-founder, said.
  • Jet It utilizes a hybrid-fractional ownership model based on days not hours which allows owners to use the fleet freely.

The HondaJet is the Most Delivered Aircraft in its Class for the Fifth Consecutive Year

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Thursday, February 24, 2022

GREENSBORO, N.C., Feb 24, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda Aircraft Company announced today that in 2021, the HondaJet was the most delivered aircraft in its class for the fifth consecutive year, based on data provided by the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA).

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  • GREENSBORO, N.C., Feb 24, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda Aircraft Company announced today that in 2021, the HondaJet was the most delivered aircraft in its class for the fifth consecutive year, based on data provided by the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA).
  • During 2021, Honda Aircraft Company delivered 37 aircraft to customers globally.
  • Honda Aircraft Company celebrated several milestones recently, including delivery of the 200th HondaJet in late December.
  • Watch 2021 recap video here: https://youtu.be/eqtF8y59FVc
    The HondaJet Elite S is the fastest, farthest and highest-flying plane in its class.