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Bird Commences Micromobility Operations at Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bird Global, Inc. (OTCQX:BRDS), the largest micromobility operator in North America, is thrilled to announce the launch of its state-of-the-art escooters within Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana. The company aims to provide sustainable and convenient micromobility solutions to the military community, enhancing transportation options and promoting eco-friendly practices on the base.

Bird specializes in offering electric scooters and bikes, providing a convenient, efficient, and environmentally friendly mode of transportation. Bird is excited to extend its services to the servicemen and women of Barksdale Air Force Base.

“We are honored to support our community by offering them accessible and sustainable transportation solutions,” said Chris Stockwell, Director of Government Partnerships at Bird. “I’ve spent many years on bases during my time with the United States Marine Corps. This launch serves as a perfect example of how micromobility can address transportation needs efficiently and responsibly at bases nationwide and we are proud to be part of this initiative.”

Bird’s launch at Barksdale Air Force Base marks another significant milestone in the company's mission to provide efficient transportation solutions to diverse communities. By introducing their services to military personnel, Bird aims to demonstrate the potential of micromobility in addressing the mobility challenges faced by various segments of society.

About Bird

Bird, the largest micromobility operator in North America, is an electric vehicle company dedicated to bringing affordable, environmentally friendly transportation solutions such as e-scooters and e-bikes to communities across the world. Bird and Spin's cleaner, affordable, and on-demand mobility solutions are available in 350 cities, primarily across Canada, the United States, Europe, the Middle East, and Australia. We take a collaborative, community-first approach to micromobility. Bird and Spin partner closely with the cities in which it operates to provide a reliable and affordable transportation option for people who live and work there.

For more information on Bird, visit www.bird.co and for more information on Spin, visit www.spin.app.

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