Piedmont Airlines, Inc. operates as an US Airways Express carrier and is a wholly owned subsidiary of US Airways (LCC). US Airways is the 6th largest airline in the United States. Our airline was founded by Mr. Richard Henson in 1931 as Henson Flying Service, a fixed-base operator. In 1962 scheduled airline service commenced as Hagerstown Commuter. Today, Piedmont operates nearly 440 daily departures to 55 cities throughout the eastern United States and Canada. We currently operate 51 deHavilland DHC-8 turbo prop aircraft.

Astrotech Corporation (Nasdaq: ASTC), formerly SPACEHAB, Inc., has led the commercial space industry for 25 years, preparing and sending satellites, cargo and science into space. With the goal of facilitating the most demanding of projects, we offer the following unique capabilities 1) Satellite and spacecraft pre-launch processing, 2)Payload processing and integration. 3) Space hardware design and manufacturing.4) Third party space access acquisition and integration. 5)Microgravity commercial drug development.6) Space technology product commercialization for Earth applications, Government Services Our new initiative, End-to-End Mission Assurance, enables Astrotech to support our satellite customers from conceptual design through orbital insertion and command and control. And through other business initiatives such as Astrogenetix, 1st Detect and AirWard, the Astrotech Corporation continues to pave the way in the commercialization of space by translating space-based technology into terrestrial applications.

Midcoast Aviation provides aircraft maintenance and FBO (fixed-base operation) services, including modification, ground handling, fueling, catering, and passenger services to corporate aircraft operators. The company works on a variety of popular business jets, including Dassault Falcon, Gulfstream, and Learjet models. The company offers maintenance services at its facilities in Missouri (Lambert-St. Louis International Airport) and provides maintenance and FBO services in nearby Cahokia, Illinois (St. Louis Downtown Airport). Midcoast Aviation is a subsidiary of Jet Aviation, which bought the company from Sabreliner in 2006. Jet Aviation was acquired in 2008 by General Dynamics.

HEICO Corporation, through its subsidiaries, engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of aerospace, defense, and electronics related products and services in the United States and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Flight Support Group (FSG) and Electronic Technologies Group (ETG). The FSG segment offers jet engine and aircraft component replacement parts. It also involves in manufacturing specialty aircraft/defense related parts; offering thermal insulation blankets primarily for aerospace, defense, and commercial applications; subcontracting for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs); providing specialty parts as a subcontractor for aerospace and industrial OEMs, and the United States government.In addition, this segment distributes hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and electro-mechanical components for the aviation markets.The ETG segment provides electronic, microwave, and electro-optical products, including infrared simulation and test equipment, laser rangefinder receivers, electrical power supplies, back-up power supplies, electromagnetic interference and radio frequency interference shielding, high power capacitor charging power supplies, amplifiers, photo detectors, amplifier modules, flash lamp drivers, laser diode drivers, arc lamp power supplies, custom power supply designs, cable assemblies, high voltage interconnection devices and wire, high voltage energy generators, high frequency power delivery systems, and high-speed interface products primarily for the aviation, defense, space, homeland security, electronics, and medical industries. The company serves commercial and cargo airlines, repair and overhaul facilities, other aftermarket suppliers of aircraft engine and airframe materials, OEMs, military units, and electronic manufacturing services companies, as well as medical, scientific, and industrial companies. HEICO Corporation was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Hollywood, Florida.

Mercury Air Group, Inc. was founded in 1956 by three members of the legendary First American Volunteer Group (AVG) Flying Tigers—Thomas C. Haywood, Robert P. “Duke” Hedman and Robert J. “Catfish” Raine. In all the history of aerial combat, there has never been such a total air victory as that of the Flying Tigers during World War II. It is this tradition of teamwork and strong results that drives Mercury Air Group’s management team today that together has more than a century of experience in the aviation industry.Based in Los Angeles, Mercury Air Group is a global leader in the aviation services industry and is one of the largest privately owned aviation services company in the world with business operations on five continents in more than 60 locations. Mercury Air Group provides aviation petroleum products, air cargo services and transportation as well as support services for international and U.S. commercial airlines, general aviation and U.S. government aircraft through: MercFuel, Inc., Maytag Aircraft Corporation, Mercury Air Cargo, Inc. and Mercury Aviation.

ExelTech Aerospace is a leading North American aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) company serving the commercial airline industry. The company inspects and repairs aircraft structures, refurbishes interiors, and installs and services electronic equipment. Customers include JetBlue Airways, American Eagle (regional partner of American Airlines), and Mesaba Airlines (subsidiary of Northwest Airlines). The company was founded in 2000 and has repair facilities in Canada at Montreal's Pierre Elliot Trudeau International Airport and Quebec's Jean Lesage International Airport. It also has operations in the US and Europe.

Formerly known for its non-stop service to parts of sub-Saharan Africa, North American Airlines is sticking to the skies a little closer to home these days. The US-certified air carrier announced in 2008 that it would eliminate routes to Africa, citing rising fuel costs as the impetus behind its decision. The carrier offers air transportation services throughout the world for the US military (its largest customer) and commercial clientele. Founded in 1989, North American is primarily a charter airline, operating a fleet of 10 passenger aircraft. A subsidiary of Global Aviation Holdings, North American operates out of headquarters at JFK International Airport in New York City.

Aviall is a leading solutions provider of aftermarket supply-chain management services for the aerospace, defense and marine industries. Aviall, Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, and is comprised of two operating units, Aviall Services ("Aviall") and Inventory Locator Service ("ILS"). Aviall is headquarted in Dallas, Texas. As one of the world's largest providers of new aviation parts and related aftermarket operations, Aviall markets and distributes products for more than 225 manufacturers and offers approximately 1,000,000 catalog items from 39 customer service centers located in North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. Aviall provides maintenance for aviation batteries and wheels and brakes, as well as hose assembly, kitting and paint-mixing services. The company also offers a complete set of supply chain and logistics services, including order processing, stocking and fulfillment, automated inventory management and reverse logistics to OEMs and customers. ILS, headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, provides information and facilitates global eCommerce via its electronic marketplace that enables subscribers to buy and sell commercial parts, equipment and services, as well as providing eBusiness Services to the aviation, marine and defense industries.

Volvo Aero Corporation company makes military fighter aircraft engines, military and commercial jet engine components, and space propulsion system components. Volvo Aero produces complete engines for Sweden's Gripen and Viggen fighters as well as military and commercial engine parts such as fan cases, shafts, compressor rotors, and turbine cases. Lastly, for applications that demand maximum thrust, the company makes rocket turbines and motor components such as combustion chambers and valves. Volvo Aero also offers engine maintenance, leasing, and parts distribution services.

Umeco plc is a leading international provider of supply chain services and advanced composite materials primarily to the aerospace & defence, automotive, motor sport and wind turbine industries.The majority of these products and services are supplied to major customers including Boeing, Airbus, BAE Systems, Rolls-Royce plc, Parker Aerospace, Goodrich, ATK, Lockheed Martin and the US Department of Defence.The Group is managed through two divisions: Supply Chain and Composites and had revenue in the year to March 2009 of £415.3 million. Umeco plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange (umc.l)

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