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Private Jet Company Volato Expands Service to Baltimore-D.C., Area with Support from Trident Aircraft

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Thursday, February 24, 2022

Volato is partnering with Trident Aircraft, based in Easton, MD., for ground support and FBO services.

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  • Volato is partnering with Trident Aircraft, based in Easton, MD., for ground support and FBO services.
  • Trident is a full-service general aviation company that provides jet management, jet charter, aircraft leasing, flight training, aircraft rental, maintenance, and hangar services.
  • We are proud to partner with them in supporting the private aviation industry," said John Galdieri, founder and President of Trident.
  • Volato focuses on four-or-less passenger missions and operates a fleet of bespoke HondaJet Elite S aircraft.

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

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Wednesday, February 23, 2022

GREENSBORO, N.C., Feb. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- 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. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- 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.

PEOPLE, RESOURCES AND CAPABILITIES COME TOGETHER TO CREATE LARGEST INTERNATIONALLY DIVERSIFIED SMART GLASS TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY IN THE WORLD

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022

This suspended particle device (SPD-Smart) film uses specially-engineered nanoparticles suspended and distributed throughout this flexible film to accomplish this.

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  • This suspended particle device (SPD-Smart) film uses specially-engineered nanoparticles suspended and distributed throughout this flexible film to accomplish this.
  • With more experience and more projects in the field for longer periods than any other smart glass technology, we demonstrated this.
  • Among Gauzys core areas of expertise are LC and SPD, which are used to produce LCG (Light Control Glass).
  • Research Frontiers has licensed its smart glass technology to over 40 companies that include well known chemical, material science and glass companies.

Boom Supersonic Selects North Carolina for its Aircraft Superfactory

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Thursday, January 27, 2022

It is both poetic and logical that Boom Supersonic would choose the state thats first in flight for its first manufacturing plant, said North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper.

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  • It is both poetic and logical that Boom Supersonic would choose the state thats first in flight for its first manufacturing plant, said North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper.
  • Selecting the site for Overture manufacturing is a significant step forward in bringing sustainable supersonic air travel to passengers and airlines, said Blake Scholl, founder and CEO of Boom Supersonic.
  • North Carolina economists estimate that the Overture Superfactory will grow the states economy by at least $32.3 billion over 20 years.
  • To develop the next generation of supersonic professionals, Boom will also create 200 internships through 2032 for students who attend publicly funded North Carolina universities, community colleges, or technical schools.

FRACTIONAL OWNERSHIP COMPANY JET IT AND JETCLUB THRIVE; ADDS 13 NEW AIRCRAFT IN 2021

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Friday, December 31, 2021

GREENSBORO, N.C., Dec. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Private jet and fractional ownership company, Jet It , soars into 2022 with several outstanding achievements under its belt,excelingthroughout 2021 at the top of a thriving industry.

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  • GREENSBORO, N.C., Dec. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Private jet and fractional ownership company, Jet It , soars into 2022 with several outstanding achievements under its belt,excelingthroughout 2021 at the top of a thriving industry.
  • The enormity of Jet Itflight operationsaccountsfor 10% of theglobal HondaJet fleet,andin only three years accounting for 17% of the total fleet hours.
  • This year the Jet It global fleet reached 23aircraftin operationadding 13 in 2021 year, including twoGulfstreamG150 aircraft.
  • JetClub is an innovative private jet usage model that combines the newest jet aircraft with a sharing economy to provide members with an affordable, private, fast, and intelligent solution.

Honda Alabama Auto Plant Begins Production of 2022 Honda Passport and First-Ever Passport TrailSport Model

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Monday, December 20, 2021

LINCOLN, Ala., Dec. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Honda today announced the start of mass production of the new 2022 Honda Passport and Passport TrailSport at its Alabama Auto Plant (AAP) in Lincoln.

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  • LINCOLN, Ala., Dec. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Honda today announced the start of mass production of the new 2022 Honda Passport and Passport TrailSport at its Alabama Auto Plant (AAP) in Lincoln.
  • AAP also has begun production of the first Honda TrailSport models Passport TrailSport and Pilot TrailSport both built exclusively in Alabama.
  • "Starting production of the new 2022 Passport and Passport TrailSport is a great way to kick off our next 20 years of Honda manufacturing in Alabama."
  • Honda associates at the Alabama Auto Plant have been producing the Honda Passport since its return to the lineup in 2018.

VOLATO TAPS AZIM SUMAR AS NEW CHIEF PILOT

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Friday, December 17, 2021

ATLANTA, Dec. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Volato , which uniquely decouples private jet ownership from use so that members may profit from flights they don't take, has further strengthened the leadership team with new Chief Pilot hire, Azim Sumar.

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  • ATLANTA, Dec. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Volato , which uniquely decouples private jet ownership from use so that members may profit from flights they don't take, has further strengthened the leadership team with new Chief Pilot hire, Azim Sumar.
  • Most recently, Azim served as the Chief Pilot for Jet It.
  • "I was initially drawn to Volato's leadership and vision," stated Azim Sumar.
  • Volato manages furnishings, maintenance, fees, and flight operations: owners simply schedule flights through the Volato app, show up, and relax.

Honda's 2022 Rose Parade® Float Inspires Young People to Follow Their Dreams, Honors Engineers and STEAM Leaders

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Friday, December 17, 2021

The company employs talented engineers at its manufacturing and research and development facilities in America including three R&D facilties in the Greater Los Angeles area.

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  • The company employs talented engineers at its manufacturing and research and development facilities in America including three R&D facilties in the Greater Los Angeles area.
  • float also featuresfour Honda associates who embody The Power of Dreams and are currently working in STEAM-related fields.
  • My advice to the next generation of engineers is to take your passions and try to intersect them with STEAM," said Harvel.
  • The first-ever 2022 Honda Passport TrailSport will serve as the Sound Vehicle for the 2022 Rose Parade presented by Honda.

Honda Aircraft Company Delivers 200th HondaJet

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Thursday, December 16, 2021

GREENSBORO, N.C., Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Honda Aircraft Company today announced that it has marked a major milestone of delivering the 200th HondaJet.

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  • GREENSBORO, N.C., Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Honda Aircraft Company today announced that it has marked a major milestone of delivering the 200th HondaJet.
  • Honda Aircraft Company began its first deliveries of the HondaJet soon after the clean-sheet aircraft received its Type Certification from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in December 2015.
  • In May 2018, the company introduced the HondaJet Elite, with an extended range of 1,437 nm, new avionics features, and new styling.
  • "Since 2017, the HondaJet has been the most delivered aircraft in its class, and we continue to see high demand for the aircraft, thanks to its unmatched performance, comfort, efficiency and innovative design," said Honda Aircraft Company's President and CEO Michimasa Fujino.

Innovative Private Jet Company Jet It Takes a Major Step with Commitment to Cross-Country Travel

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Thursday, December 9, 2021

With the demand for private jets at an all-time high, coupled with feedback from owners about their desire to travel longer distances, Jet It is taking a step toward larger planes with the purchase of two 8-passenger Gulfstream G150s.

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  • With the demand for private jets at an all-time high, coupled with feedback from owners about their desire to travel longer distances, Jet It is taking a step toward larger planes with the purchase of two 8-passenger Gulfstream G150s.
  • The new Gulfstream G150s are capable of non-stop transcontinental flights and will be available to all Jet It owners.
  • In addition,Jet It is presently Honda Jet's largest fleet operator, so thinking forward, Jet It intends to be the launch customer for the new HondaJet 2600.
  • It will be the world's first light jet capable of nonstop transcontinental flight across the United States.