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MONTREAL, Canada, January 15, 2024 — MHIRJ announced today a new strategic partnership with a major European airline to provide comprehensive maintenance and support services for their regional jet fleet, further expanding MHIRJ's global presence in the aviation maintenance sector. Under the terms of the agreement, MHIRJ will provide full-spectrum maintenance, repair, and overhaul services for the airline's fleet of regional jets, including scheduled maintenance, component repairs, and technical support. The partnership is expected to enhance operational efficiency and reliability for the European carrier while strengthening MHIRJ's position as a leading provider of aviation services. "This partnership represents a significant milestone in our global expansion strategy," said Hiro Yamamoto, President and CEO of MHIRJ. "We are proud to be selected as the maintenance partner for one of Europe's most respected airlines, and we look forward to delivering the highest standards of service and technical excellence." The multi-year agreement will commence in Q2 2024, with maintenance operations to be conducted at MHIRJ's facilities in North America and at select locations in Europe.

MONTREAL, Canada, December 5, 2023 — MHIRJ has successfully completed certification for an advanced avionics upgrade package for CRJ Series aircraft, offering operators enhanced navigation capabilities, improved situational awareness, and reduced pilot workload. The newly certified upgrade includes the latest generation of flight management systems, advanced display technologies, and enhanced communication systems that meet current and anticipated regulatory requirements. The upgrade is designed to extend the operational life of CRJ Series aircraft while improving their performance and efficiency. "This certification represents a significant achievement for our engineering and technical teams," said Tatsuhiko Sugita, Senior Vice President of Engineering at MHIRJ. "The avionics upgrade package will provide CRJ operators with state-of-the-art capabilities that enhance safety, efficiency, and operational flexibility." The upgrade package is now available to all CRJ Series operators worldwide, with installation services offered at MHIRJ's maintenance facilities in Tucson, Arizona, and Bridgeport, West Virginia. Several major regional airlines have already committed to implementing the upgrade across their fleets, with installations scheduled to begin in early 2024.