ARINC Direct^SM Offers Corporate Jet Operators New Global Risk Intelligence Service from iJET

May 21, 2007

Annapolis, Maryland—ARINC Direct today announced it has integrated a global destination intelligence service into its portfolio of flight services for business jet operators. Available immediately, the new service is provided through iJET Intelligent Risk Systems, a leading provider of risk management solutions and crisis response services to major corporations worldwide.

“Corporations and individuals today need to be aware of conditions around the world in order to mitigate the risks of international travel,” stated Bob Richard, Senior Director,  ARINC Direct. “The natural time to obtain the latest and best destination intelligence is in the beginning stages of preparing and filing a flight plan.”

Customers using the ARINC Direct flight planning service now have real-time access to iJET’s global intelligence database, where they can retrieve pertinent information on current risks and situations in their destination city or country. Information ranges from weather conditions and political climate to terrorist threats and vaccination requirements. The integrated service is provided to ARINC Direct subscribers at no additional cost.

“iJET’s Global Intelligence Services are designed for decision-making, providing continuously updated, concise and actionable intelligence to those who require visibility into global threats and disruptions,” said Richard Melody, iJET Vice President of Operations. “We look forward to working with ARINC to provide their customers with information they need to properly prepare for, mitigate, and altogether avert threats, and to safely navigate their aircraft around the globe.”

Providing intelligence across ten threat categories, from Security and Health to Financial and Communications, iJET’s Global Intelligence Services provides analyses of operational threats and in-depth information for more than 180 countries and 200 cities around the world.

iJET’s intelligence databases are accessible online through ARINC Direct, and its reports and real-time alerts are pushed directly to the e-mail addresses, cell phones, or PDAs of corporate users and personnel who may be impacted by a given threat or situation.

iJET Intelligent Risk Systems is a leader in operational risk management, helping multinational corporations and government organizations monitor, protect against and respond to global threats. Integrating world-class open source intelligence with patented technology, iJET’s award-winning Worldcue^® solutions help clients monitor and assess global threats relative to their key people, facilities and supply chain assets; automatically track and communicate with travelers and expatriates; and deploy emergency response services throughout the world at a moment's notice. Providing a unified view of threats to assets, iJET enables clients to mitigate risks, reduce corporate liability and prepare for and respond to crises. For more information about iJET, please visit www.iJET.com.

ARINC Incorporated is the world leader in transportation communications and systems engineering. The company develops and operates communications and information processing systems and provides systems engineering and integration solutions to five key industries: airports, aviation, defense, government, and surface transportation. Founded to provide reliable and efficient radio communications for the airlines, ARINC is headquartered in Annapolis, Maryland, and operates key regional offices in London and Singapore, with over 3,200 employees worldwide. ARINC is ISO 9001certified.

Release: 07-109

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