Blade Air Mobility, Inc.

greetings and welcome to blade urban air mobility's fiscal second quarter 2021 financial results conference call at this time all participants are in a listen only mode a brief a brief question and answer session will follow the formal presentation at that time if you have a question please press the one followed by the four on your telephone if at any time during the conference you need to reach an operator please press dollar zero As a reminder, this conference is being recorded Monday, May 17th, 2021. I would now like to turn the conference over to your host, Mr. Tom Cook, Investor Relations. Please go ahead.

Thank you, Katrina. Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. Welcome to the Blade Urban Air Mobility Fiscal Second Quarter 2021 Conference Call and Webcast. We appreciate everyone joining us today. Before we get started, I would like to remind you of the company's Safe Harbor language. The statements contained in this conference call and webcast, which are not historical facts, may be deemed to constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and are subject to risks and uncertainties. Any statement that refers to expectations, projections, or other characterizations of future events, including financial projections or future market conditions, is a forward-looking statement. Actual future results may differ materially from those suggested in such statements due to a number of risks and uncertainties, including those described in the company's filings with the SEC. The company assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements. Please also note that past performance or market information is not a guarantee of future results. During this conference call, the company may discuss non-GAAP financial measures as defined by SEC Regulation G. A reconciliation of each of these non-GAAP measures to the most directly comparable GAAP financial measure can be found in the earnings press release, which is available on the investor relations website, ir.blade.com. A recorded replay of this call, together with related materials, will also be available on the investor relations website. Hosting today's call are Rob Wiesenthal, founder and chief executive officer of Blade, and Will Habern, chief financial officer. I will now turn the call over to Rob. Rob?

Thank you, Tom, and thanks to everyone on the line for their interest in Blade.