Global Crossing Airlines Announces Lease of One A321 Freighter Aircraft
October 07 2021 - 8:00AM
Global Crossing Airlines Group, Inc. (
JET: TSX-V; JET.B:
TSX-V; JETMF: OTCQB) (the “
Company” or
“
GlobalX”) announces the signing of a definitive
agreement with ST Engineering Aerospace Resources (“STE Aerospace
Resources”), the aviation leasing arm of ST Engineering to lease
one Airbus A321 P2F freighter. This is the first Aircraft of up to
five (5) A321 freighters that GlobalX will eventually lease from
STE Aerospace Resources (the “Aircraft”). The first Aircraft will
be converted at ST Engineering’s facility in San Antonio, Texas
starting in February 2022 and is expected to be placed into revenue
service by October 2022.
“We are honored to be working with ST Engineering, one of the
largest global aircraft maintenance providers and very pleased this
Aircraft will be converted in their US facility. The A321 P2F is a
game changer in the narrowbody freighter market and we are moving
rapidly with outstanding lessors like ST Engineering to build out
our A321F fleet,” said Ed Wegel, Chairman and CEO of GlobalX.
About Global Crossing Airlines
GlobalX is a US 121 domestic flag and
supplemental airline flying the Airbus A320 family aircraft.
GlobalX flies as an ACMI and wet lease charter airline serving the
US, Caribbean, and Latin American markets. For more information,
please visit www.globalxair.com.
About ST Engineering
ST Engineering is a global technology, defence
and engineering group with offices across Asia, Europe, the Middle
East and the U.S., serving customers in more than 100 countries.
The Group uses technology and innovation to solve real-world
problems and improve lives through its diverse portfolio of
businesses across the aerospace, smart city, defence and public
security segments.
For more information, please contact:
Mark Salvador, Chief Marketing
OfficerEmail:
mark.salvador@globalxair.com Tel: 786.751.8510
Or
Tracie Gunion, Investor
RelationsEmail: tracie.gunion@globalxair.com Tel: 786.793.5424
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking
Information
This news release contains "forward-looking
information" concerning anticipated developments and events that
may occur in the future. Forward-looking information contained in
this news release includes, but is not limited to, statements with
respect to the Company’s intention to fly as an ACMI and wet lease
charter airline, the Company’s aircraft fleet size, including the
number of aircraft that Global intends to lease from ST, the
conversion and entry into service timelines and the destinations
that the Company intends to service.
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"would", "might" or "will be taken", "occur" or "be achieved"
suggesting future outcomes, or other expectations, beliefs, plans,
objectives, assumptions, intentions or statements about future
events or performance. Forward-looking information contained in
this news release is based on certain factors and assumptions
regarding, among other things, the receipt of financing to continue
airline operations, the completion of agreements for the additional
four aircraft from ST, the accuracy, reliability and success of
GlobalX’s business model; the timely receipt of governmental
approvals; the success of airline operations of GlobalX; the
legislative and regulatory environments of the jurisdictions where
GlobalX will carry on business or have operations; the impact of
competition and the competitive response to GlobalX’s business
strategy; and the availability of aircraft. While the Company
considers these assumptions to be reasonable based on information
currently available to it, they may prove to be incorrect.
Forward-looking information involves known and
unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the
actual results, performance or achievements of the Company to be
materially different from any future results, performance or
achievements expressed or implied by the forward-looking
information. Such factors include risks related to, the ability to
obtain financing at acceptable terms, the failure to conclude
definitive agreements for the additional four aircraft from ST, the
impact of general economic conditions, domestic and international
airline industry conditions, the impact of the global uncertainty
created by COVID-19, future relations with shareholders, volatility
of fuel prices, increases in operating costs, terrorism, pandemics,
natural disasters, currency fluctuations, interest rates, risks
specific to the airline industry, the ability of management to
implement GlobalX’s operational strategy, the ability to attract
qualified management and staff, labour disputes, regulatory risks,
including risks relating to the acquisition of the necessary
licenses and permits; and the additional risks identified in the
"Risk Factors" section of the Company's reports and filings with
applicable Canadian securities regulators. Although the Company has
attempted to identify important factors that could cause actual
results to differ materially from those described in
forward-looking information, there may be other factors that cause
results not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended.
Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on
forward-looking information. The forward-looking information is
made as of the date of this news release. Except as required by
applicable securities laws, the Company does not undertake any
obligation to publicly update any forward-looking information.
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