FLYHT Celebrates Successful Edge Integration with Air North

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FLYHT Aerospace Solutions (TSXV:FLY)(OTCQX:FLYLF) has successfully integrated its 5G AFIRS Edge™ solution with Air North's Boeing 737 NG operations. This integration brings several efficiencies, including:

• Automated post-flight data download for flight safety programs
• Aircraft Interface Device (AID) functionality
• Power over Ethernet for charging iPads in the cockpit

The AFIRS 228 Iridium SatCom will power Air North's real-time access to various FLYHT services. Air North, as the STC partner for Boeing 737 NG aircraft, has agreed to purchase FLYHT's hardware and software services as part of their fleet renewal plans. This successful integration validates FLYHT's pioneering technology and marks a significant step in improving connectivity and operational efficiencies for Air North.

CALGARY, AB / ACCESSWIRE / September 18, 2024 / FLYHT Aerospace Solutions Ltd. ("FLYHT" or the "Company") (TSXV:FLY)(OTCQX:FLYLF) today announced the successful integration of the Company's industry leading 5G AFIRS Edge^TM solution with Air North, Yukon's Airline into their Boeing 737 NG operations bringing efficiencies such as automated post-flight data download for their flight safety program, Aircraft Interface Device (AID) functionality to connect the pilots to key aircraft data, and power over Ethernet to charge iPads to enhance cockpit crew operation. FLYHT's AFIRS 228 Iridium SatCom will power Air North's real-time access to FLYHTHealth™, FLYHTLog™, aircraft tracking, and voice services, while the Edge provides reports on aircraft system health and flight data downloads.

Per the agreement signed in October 2023, Air North has agreed to purchase FLYHT's innovative hardware and software services as part of the Yukon airline's fleet renewal plans. In June 2024, Air North was the STC partner on Boeing 737 NG aircraft for the AFIRS Edge.

"The commencement of Edge 5G data transfer operations at Air North validates the technology that we have pioneered with the flange version of the Edge," commented Derek Taylor, Vice President of Strategic Opportunities of FLYHT. "Air North has been our trusted STC partner, and we are excited to provide them with wireless access to their aircraft data."

Joe Sparling, Air North's President and CEO, said, "The next generation technology provided by the Edge allows us to meet our goals to improve connectivity and realize greater operational efficiencies. We look forward to installing the solution on additional aircraft as we modernize our B737 Classic fleet."

Find out more here about the AFIRS Edge, the world's first 5G wireless quick access recorder (WQAR) and aircraft interface device (AID): https://flyht.com/airborne-hardware/afirs-edge/.

About Air North, Yukon's Airline

Based out of Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada, Air North operates a fleet of Boeing 737 jets and ATR 42 turboprops on routes throughout Yukon and to the Northwest Territories, British Columbia, Alberta, and seasonally to Ontario. The airline was founded in 1977 and is 49% owned by the Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation, with one in 15 Yukoners having an equity or employment stake in the airline. In 2020, Air North received the Travellers' Choice Award for Best Airline in Canada and Best Airline (Specialty and Leisure) in North America based upon passenger reviews.

About FLYHT Aerospace Solutions Ltd.

FLYHT provides airlines with Actionable Intelligence to transform operational insight into immediate, quantifiable action, and delivers industry leading solutions to improve aviation safety, efficiency, and profitability. This unique capability is driven by a suite of patented aircraft certified hardware products, AFIRS™. Solutions include an aircraft satcom/interface device that enables cockpit voice communications, transmission of aircraft data both while inflight via satellite and post-flight via 5G, real-time aircraft state and fleet status analysis, and preventative maintenance solutions. FLYHT's hardware products can also be interfaced with FLYHT's proprietary relative humidity sensors to deliver airborne weather and humidity data in real-time.

FLYHT is headquartered in Calgary, Canada, and is an AS9100 Quality registered company. For more information, visit www.flyht.com.

Contact Information:

FLYHT Aerospace Solutions Ltd. Alana Forbes Chief Financial Officer 403.291.7437 investors@flyht.com

FNK IR LLC Matt Chesler, CFA Investor Relations 646.809.2183 mchesler@flyht.com

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SOURCE: FLYHT Aerospace Solutions Ltd.

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FAQ

What is the significance of FLYHT's integration with Air North for the FLYLF stock?

The successful integration of FLYHT's 5G AFIRS Edge™ solution with Air North demonstrates the viability of FLYHT's technology and could potentially lead to increased sales and partnerships, positively impacting the FLYLF stock.

How does the AFIRS Edge™ solution benefit Air North's operations?

The AFIRS Edge™ solution provides Air North with automated post-flight data downloads, Aircraft Interface Device functionality, and power over Ethernet for iPad charging, enhancing operational efficiency and flight safety.

When did Air North become the STC partner for FLYHT's AFIRS Edge on Boeing 737 NG aircraft?

Air North became the STC partner for FLYHT's AFIRS Edge on Boeing 737 NG aircraft in June 2024.

What services will FLYHT's AFIRS 228 Iridium SatCom provide to Air North?

FLYHT's AFIRS 228 Iridium SatCom will power Air North's real-time access to FLYHTHealth™, FLYHTLog™, aircraft tracking, and voice services.

When was the agreement between FLYHT and Air North signed for the purchase of hardware and software services?

The agreement between FLYHT and Air North for the purchase of hardware and software services was signed in October 2023.