October 29, 2007
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07.1471
 
Avantair, Inc. NAICS 532411
4311 General Howard Drive Clearwater, FL 33762 Description Aircraft Leasing
(727) 539-0071 Employees 288
http://www.avantair.com/Menu/AboutAvantAir.aspx Revenue (mil) 76.3930
  Income (mil) -21.6990
  Assets (mil) 160.4900
  Liability (mil) 172.4490
  (for the year ended 2007-06-30)
 
Category: Audit Concerns
 
Event: JH Cohn LLP raised substantial doubt about the ability of Avantair, Inc. to continue as a going concern after auditing its financial statements. The auditor points out that the Company has experienced recurring net losses resulting in an accumulated deficit of $56,198,527 and working capital deficiency of $8,407,103 as of June 30, 2007.
 
Intellectual Property: Avantair’s core software application, FlightOps, is designed, developed, and licensed by Bitwise Solutions, Inc. for use in Avantair’s Operations Control Center to plan, schedule and track fractional owner trips as well as manage its fleet. [SEC Filing 10-K 09-27-07]
 
Description: The Company is engaged in the sale and management of fractional ownerships of professionally piloted aircraft for personal and business use.
 
Officers: Barry J. Gordon (Chair); Steven Santo (CEO & Dir.); John Waters (CFO & Dir.); Tracy L. Chaplin (COO); Kevin V. McKamey (EVP); Stephanie A. Cuskley (Dir.); A. Clinton Allen (Dir.); Arthur H. Goldberg (Dir.); Robert J. Lepofsky (Dir.)
 
Auditor: JH Cohn LLP
 
Securities: Common Stock-Symbol AAIR.OB; OTC BB; 15,220,817 common shares outstanding as of September 21, 2007.
 
 
 
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