Kellstrom Aerospace LLC which does business as Kellstrom Industries, buys, refurbishes (through third parties), and resells or leases jet engines and jet engine parts. It specializes in engines made by CFM International, General Electric, Pratt & Whitney, and Rolls-Royce. Kellstrom Industries also distributes aircraft components such as flight recorders, radar and navigation equipment, and other electrical and mechanical parts. Customers include commercial airlines, US and foreign military forces and defense agencies, manufacturers, and overhaul facilities. Investment firm Inverness Management owns a controlling stake in Kellstrom.

Lockheed Martin's focused logistics support reduces aircraft turnaround time and lowers customers' maintenance costs -- important benefits in battle or in training. Defense requirements can change quickly and our focused logistics support enables customers to keep pace with those changes.Lockheed Martin's focused logistics support includes: 1)Depot and field-services aircraft, engine and vehicle maintenance 2)Major modification and upgrade programs 3)Spares provisioning and replenishment 4)Lean manufacturing 5)Total life-cycle management 6) Supply chain managementWe offer one-stop shopping -- providing everything from maintenance and modifications on powerhouses that have been in the skies for decades, to advanced engineering for the next-generation Joint Strike Fighter, equipped with autonomic capabilities that initiate logistics support without human intervention.In addition to our unsurpassed technical support, we apply proven business processes such as lean manufacturing to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Employing continuous-improvement techniques such as predictive analysis and total assets visibility, our supply chain management experts take a proactive approach that improves parts availability and operations efficiency. During Operation Iraqi Freedom, Lockheed Martin employees provided logistics services from locations in the United States as well as with troops in the field, all in an effort to achieve our ultimate goal: saving lives and enhancing military performance by ensuring that aircraft are mission-ready.

The Port of Seattle oversees both an airport (Seattle-Tacoma International, or Sea-Tac) and a seaport. The agency's aviation division sees more than 30 million passengers a year. The seaport division serves more than 20 shipping lines that transport both containerized and bulk cargo. It also handles calls from cruise ships. In addition, the seaport division oversees commercial fishing, marinas, and portside commercial properties. Most of the agency's revenue comes from airport operations. The Port of Seattle is run by a five-member commission elected by King County voters.

A member of the royal family of European airlines, British Airways (BA) serves about 150 destinations in some 75 countries from hubs at London's Heathrow and Gatwick airports. The carrier operates a fleet of more than 240 aircraft, consisting mainly of Airbus and Boeing jets. BA extends its network to more than 500 destinations via code-sharing relationships, chiefly with AMR's American Airlines and other members of the Oneworld global marketing alliance, such as Iberia and Qantas. Among Europe's flag carriers, BA is outranked only by the combined Air France-KLM and by Lufthansa. Since mid-2008, BA has been engaged in merger talks with Iberia, Spain's #1 airline.

Air Pacific flies passengers and cargo from Fiji to nearly 20 cities and a dozen countries. The carrier operates a fleet of Boeing 737, 747, and 767 aircraft. The government of Fiji owns 51% of the airline. Australian airline Qantas Airways owns more than 46%. The remainder is owned by Air New Zealand and the governments of Kiribati, Tonga, Samoa, and Nauru. Air Pacific owns Fiji Airlines Limited (trading as Pacific Sun) and a portion of the Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa.

The Million Air chain of fixed-base operations stands as the nation's premier provider of upscale, private aviation services. Million Air currently delivers general aviation services through a chain of separate franchises strategically located across the United States, Canada and the Caribbean. Million Air Interlink, Inc. owns the Million Air name and franchising rights.A Fixed-Base Operation (FBO) is essentially a refueling facility for aircraft that offers a variety of aviation-related services. The past five years have seen the purchase of many of the nation's leading FBOs and FBO chains by larger companies seeking growth in the private aviation market. These companies recognize the opportunities created by a rapidly expanding private aviation fleet and the limited airport space available for FBOs.Today, a larger percentage of affluent individuals and companies are utilizing private aviation instead of facing the uncertainties, inconvenience and safety issues associated with commercial aviation. Scheduled new aircraft deliveries will further stretch the capacity of the nation's FBOs. These developments will dramatically enhance the value of the Million Air franchise and provide exciting growth opportunities for the Million Air chain.

Chautauqua Airlines provides connecting flights from major airports to smaller markets, mainly in the eastern half of the US. The carrier maintains partnerships with American Airlines, Continental Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, and US Airways. Under its partners' regional banners, Chautauqua operates a fleet of about 115 jets, ranging in capacity from 37 to 50 passengers, made by Embraer and Bombardier. Republic Airways Holdings owns Chautauqua Airlines, which coordinates its operations with those of sister companies Shuttle America and Republic Airlines.

Commander Premier Aircraft Corporation was formed by over 50 owners of Commander aircraft in the spring of 2005. CPAC was formed to submit a bid to buy the assets of defunct Commander Aircraft Corporation from CAC’s bankruptcy trustee and produce new Commander aircraft and support the worldwide Commander aircraft fleet. CPAC’s bid was successful and, CPAC closed the acquisition at the end of June 2005. The acquisition did not include a lease of CAC’s former facility in Oklahoma City and no appropriate space could be found within commuting distance of the Oklahoma City work force. After an intense search, the Company chose Cape Girardeau Regional Airport for its new home. All production equipment and inventory was moved to our new facility in late 2005 and is now fully set up for operations. The board of directors of Commander Premier Aircraft Corporation consists of Gregory L. Walker, President and CEO. Mr. Robert Tippens, serve as Vice-President/ Chief Financial Officer and organizer of the Commander Owners Group and a primary organizer of the Company. CPAC’s operations in Cape Girardeau are under the oversight of Mr. Carl R. Gull, Vice President – Operations. Mr. John Canavan is CPAC’s Inventory and Purchasing Manager. Mr. Michael Bryant is CPAC’s PMA QA Manager.

Weston EU limited makes machined components for aerospace, automotive, and power generation customers, and provides program management and supply chain services. Aerospace products include compressor blades, airframe components, seating structure components, and wing components and assemblies. Power generation components include turbine vanes and blades, while automotive components include diesel injection components. On the services side, Weston provides project management, supply chain, and assembly services.

Todd Shipyards Corporation, a private shipyard operator, engages in the ship repair, construction, conversion, and maintenance work on commercial and federal government vessels that offers various maritime activities in the Pacific Northwest. Its ship repair operations include minor ship repair, overhauls, and conversions ranging from minor repairs to major overhauls, as well as engage in the dry docking of the vessels under repair. The company also undertakes new construction projects and provides new construction and industrial fabrication services. Its customers include the United States navy, the United States coast guard, military sealift command, national oceanic and atmospheric administration, Washington state ferries, the Alaska marine highway system, fishing fleets, cargo shippers, tug and barge operators, and cruise lines. The company was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

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