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Global Crossing Airlines Group, Inc. (JETMF) reported significant growth in Q4 and 2022 annual financial results. Total operating revenues reached $97.1M for 2022, an increase of 742% year-over-year, with Q4 revenues at $32.5M, a 191% increase. Adjusted EBITDAR for Q4 was $5.3M. The company anticipates revenues exceeding $140M for 2023, driven by an expanded fleet of nine passenger and two cargo aircraft. Current assets rose to $11.7M. However, total operating expenses surged by 244% in 2022 compared to the previous year. The company seeks additional capital to support growth initiatives.

Global Crossing Airlines Group, Inc. (JETMF) announced that the U.S. Department of Defense has approved it for entry into the DOD Air Transportation Program. This approval enables GlobalX to bid on contracts for transporting military units and service members. CEO Ed Wegel expressed satisfaction with the approval, highlighting the company’s commitment to safety and operational improvements. GlobalX operates as a passenger and cargo airline, serving various markets including the U.S., Caribbean, and Europe.

Global Crossing Airlines Group (JETMF) has successfully completed the IATA International Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) and is now listed on the IOSA Registry. This certification, valid for two years, underscores the company's commitment to the highest safety standards for passengers and partner airlines. CEO Ed Wegel expressed confidence that this certification will facilitate new market opportunities. IATA acknowledged GlobalX's achievement, joining over 400 airlines globally recognized for operational safety. GlobalX operates as a passenger and ACMI charter airline, serving various international markets with Airbus A320 family aircraft.

Global Crossing Airlines Group (JETMF) reported a continued exponential growth trajectory in its non-financial operating metrics for December and November 2022, achieving a year-over-year increase of 53% in block hours (BLH) and 54% in net available aircraft days (Net AC Days). The pilot pool also expanded by 76% year-over-year, showcasing the company's ability to scale operations effectively. Ed Wegel, Chairman and CEO, emphasized the importance of maintaining a quality fleet and pilot recruitment to drive revenue. The company plans to release its Q4 and 2022 annual results on March 9, 2023, during a webinar for shareholders.

Global Crossing Airlines Group, Inc. (JETMF) has entered a long-term agreement with Xael Charters to provide charter flights to four cities in Cuba, including Havana, Camaguey, Holguin, and Santa Clara, with 14 weekly flights. This partnership aims to support Cuban Americans in their travel needs and is anticipated to create a vital link for the Cuban population. GlobalX, which operates in various markets, will also expand into ACMI cargo services in 2023, adding to its capabilities. The announcement emphasizes the strategic collaboration between both companies in serving a critical market.

Global Crossing Airlines Group (JETMF) announced that it will operate weekly cargo flights to Havana, Cuba, starting February 21, 2023, utilizing its A321 Freighter. This collaboration with CubaMax marks GlobalX as the first airline in the Americas to operate this aircraft type. Currently, GlobalX has one A321F, with plans to acquire a total of six by 2023 and five more by 2024-2025. The A321 Freighter offers 55% more containerized volume than the Boeing 737-800 freighter and is expected to dominate the narrowbody cargo market due to its fuel efficiency.

Global Crossing Airlines Group (JETMF) has secured approval from the US FAA to commence cargo operations with the A321 Passenger to Freighter (P2F) aircraft. This milestone marks GlobalX as the first A321 Freighter operator in the Americas. The company plans to take delivery of six A321 Freighters in 2023 and anticipates an additional nine in 2024-2025. The A321F offers 55% more containerized volume than the Boeing 737-800 freighter and 19% lower fuel burn compared to the Boeing 757-200, positioning it strategically in the narrowbody cargo market.

Global Crossing Airlines Group (JETMF) has secured a loan of up to US$5.0 million from a long-term investor to bolster working capital and liquidity for its expanding operations. The six-month loan, funded in two tranches of $2.5 million each, carries an interest rate of 20% per annum. With the first tranche available shortly, the company plans to enhance its fleet by receiving its first freighter and expects three more within 45 days. The funds will facilitate the acquisition of additional passenger and freighter aircraft for charter operations in Q1 2023.

Global Crossing Airlines Group, Inc. (JETMF) appointed Glen Gates as Vice President - A321 Freighter Programs. With over 38 years in the industry, Gates will oversee the expansion of the cargo charter business, focusing on sectors like automotive parts and pharmaceuticals. His experience includes significant roles at Midway Airlines, DHL Airways, and Amerijet. GlobalX aims to enhance its cargo capabilities with the A321 freighter, expecting service rollout in Q1 2023, pending FAA approval. The company operates as a passenger and cargo airline in the Americas, using the Airbus A320 family.