Wayne Sales resigns from Discovery Air Board

YELLOWKNIFE, NT, July 31, 2012 /CNW/ - Discovery Air Inc. ("Discovery Air") announced today that Wayne Sales has resigned from Discovery Air's Board of Directors.

Mr. Sales stated "In light of my recent appointment as the President and Chief Executive Officer of SuperValu and the demands which that role will place on my time, I believe it is best that I resign from the Discovery Air Board. I am proud to have served as a member of the Discovery Air Board for the last four years and will miss the Discovery Air team."

Mr. Bennett, Chair of the Board, stated "We are deeply grateful to Wayne for his contribution to Discovery Air and are very sorry to see him go.  We wish him well in his new role."

ABOUT DISCOVERY AIR AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES

Discovery Air is a Canadian specialty aviation company, operating over 150 aircraft with 850 team members. We deliver airborne training to the Canadian military; air ambulance services; airborne fire services; helicopter operations; fixed-wing air charter services; expediting and logistics support; and a range of maintenance, repair, overhaul, modification, engineering and certification services.

Discovery Air's Class A common voting shares and unsecured convertible debentures trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbols DA.A and DA.DB.A, respectively.

SOURCE: Discovery Air Inc.

Sheila Venman
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