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    "name": "REGENT — REGENT Signs Initial Agreement with Strategic Development Fund to Set Up a Joint Venture for Seaglider Manufacturing and Services in the UAE",
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    "name": "REGENT — REGENT Advances the Future of Coastal Transportation in Abu Dhabi",
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    "name": "ADNOC L&S — ADNOC L&S Partners with REGENT to Trial High-Speed Electric Seagliders for Offshore Transportation",
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    "name": "REGENT — REGENT and DHL Express Sign Agreement for Sustainable Cargo Logistics",
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    "name": "REGENT — REGENT to Reveal the Future of Maritime Mobility at Dubai Airshow",
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    "name": "Abu Dhabi Government Media Office — DCT Abu Dhabi signs agreement with VERSA Advanced Maritime Services to introduce Seaglider operations across emirate by 2028",
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    "name": "REGENT — ADNOC L&S Selects REGENT Seagliders for Offshore Energy Logistics in the UAE",
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   "en": {
    "name": "REGENT Craft, Inc.",
    "meta_description": "REGENT Craft plans Abu Dhabi seaglider manufacturing with the Strategic Development Fund. Seagliders are maritime wing-in-ground craft, not eVTOL aircraft."
   },
   "ar": {
    "name": "REGENT Craft, Inc.",
    "meta_description": "REGENT Craft plans Abu Dhabi seaglider manufacturing with the Strategic Development Fund. Seagliders are maritime wing-in-ground craft, not eVTOL aircraft."
   },
   "fr": {
    "name": "REGENT Craft, Inc.",
    "meta_description": "REGENT Craft plans Abu Dhabi seaglider manufacturing with the Strategic Development Fund. Seagliders are maritime wing-in-ground craft, not eVTOL aircraft."
   },
   "de": {
    "name": "REGENT Craft, Inc.",
    "meta_description": "REGENT Craft plans Abu Dhabi seaglider manufacturing with the Strategic Development Fund. Seagliders are maritime wing-in-ground craft, not eVTOL aircraft."
   },
   "zh": {
    "name": "REGENT Craft, Inc.",
    "meta_description": "REGENT Craft plans Abu Dhabi seaglider manufacturing with the Strategic Development Fund. Seagliders are maritime wing-in-ground craft, not eVTOL aircraft."
   }
  },
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   {
    "id": "headquarters",
    "k": "Headquarters",
    "v": "North Kingstown, Rhode Island, United States",
    "i18n": {
     "fr": {
      "v": "North Kingstown, Rhode Island, États-Unis"
     },
     "de": {
      "v": "North Kingstown, Rhode Island, Vereinigte Staaten"
     }
    }
   },
   {
    "id": "craft",
    "k": "Craft",
    "v": "Viceroy seaglider — 12 passengers or roughly 1,600 kg of cargo, all-electric",
    "i18n": {
     "ar": {
      "v": "منزلق بحري Viceroy — 12 راكباً أو حوالي 1,600 كغ من الشحنة، كهربائياً بالكامل"
     },
     "fr": {
      "v": "Seaglider Viceroy — 12 passagers ou environ 1 600 kg de fret, entièrement électrique"
     },
     "de": {
      "v": "Viceroy-Seaglider — 12 Passagiere oder rund 1.600 kg Fracht, vollelektrisch"
     },
     "zh": {
      "v": "Viceroy 海上滑翘艇——12 名乘客或约 1,600 公斤货物，全电动"
     }
    }
   },
   {
    "id": "company_stated_performance",
    "k": "Company-stated performance",
    "v": "Up to 180 mph (about 290 km/h) on routes up to 180 miles (about 290 km) per charge",
    "i18n": {
     "ar": {
      "v": "حتى 180 ميل في الساعة (حوالي 290 كم/س) على مسافات تصل إلى 180 ميلاً (حوالي 290 كم) لكل شحنة"
     },
     "fr": {
      "v": "Jusqu'à 180 mph (environ 290 km/h) sur des trajets jusqu'à 180 miles (environ 290 km) par charge"
     },
     "de": {
      "v": "Bis zu 180 mph (etwa 290 km/h) auf Strecken von bis zu 180 Meilen (etwa 290 km) pro Ladung"
     },
     "zh": {
      "v": "每次充电可达 180 英里（约 290 公里）的航程上最高 180 英里/小时（约 290 公里/小时）"
     }
    }
   },
   {
    "id": "regulatory_class",
    "k": "Regulatory class",
    "v": "Maritime vessel — Type A wing-in-ground-effect craft, not an aircraft; US Coast Guard and Lloyd's Register, not the FAA or GCAA",
    "i18n": {
     "ar": {
      "v": "سفينة بحرية — سفينة من نوع A تأثير القرب من السطح، وليست طائرة؛ خفر السواحل الأمريكي و Lloyd's Register، وليس FAA أو GCAA"
     },
     "fr": {
      "v": "Navire maritime — engin à effet de sol de type A, non un aéronef ; US Coast Guard et Lloyd's Register, non la FAA ou la GCAA"
     },
     "de": {
      "v": "Wasserfahrzeug — Bodeneffektfahrzeug des Typs A, kein Luftfahrzeug; zuständig sind US Coast Guard und Lloyd's Register, nicht die FAA oder die GCAA"
     },
     "zh": {
      "v": "海事船舶——A 型地效飞行器，不是航空器；美国海岸警卫队和劳氏船级社监管，不受美国联邦航空局或 GCAA 管制"
     }
    }
   },
   {
    "id": "uae_anchor_partner",
    "k": "UAE anchor partner",
    "v": "Strategic Development Fund, an EDGE Group company; investor since 2023, initial joint-venture agreement 26 February 2025",
    "i18n": {
     "ar": {
      "v": "Strategic Development Fund، شركة من مجموعة EDGE؛ مستثمر منذ 2023، اتفاقية مشروع مشترك أولية 26 فبراير 2025"
     },
     "fr": {
      "v": "Strategic Development Fund, une société du groupe EDGE ; investisseur depuis 2023, accord de coentreprise initial 26 février 2025"
     },
     "de": {
      "v": "Strategic Development Fund, ein Unternehmen der EDGE Group; Investor seit 2023, erste Vereinbarung über ein Gemeinschaftsunternehmen am 26. Februar 2025"
     },
     "zh": {
      "v": "战略发展基金（EDGE 集团公司）；自 2023 年以来的投资者，初步联合风险协议日期 2025 年 2 月 26 日"
     }
    }
   },
   {
    "id": "uae_government_engagement",
    "k": "UAE government engagement",
    "v": "Memoranda with the Abu Dhabi Investment Office and the Department of Municipalities and Transport, April 2024",
    "i18n": {
     "ar": {
      "v": "مذكرات تفاهم مع مكتب استثمار أبو ظبي وإدارة البلديات والمواصلات، أبريل 2024"
     },
     "fr": {
      "v": "Protocoles d'accord avec l'Abu Dhabi Investment Office et le Department of Municipalities and Transport, avril 2024"
     },
     "de": {
      "v": "Absichtserklärungen mit dem Abu Dhabi Investment Office und dem Department of Municipalities and Transport, April 2024"
     },
     "zh": {
      "v": "与阿布扎比投资办公室和市政与交通部的谅解备忘录，2024 年 4 月"
     }
    }
   },
   {
    "id": "uae_service_target",
    "k": "UAE service target",
    "v": "2027 entry into service stated by the company and by SDF; no UAE sea trial has taken place",
    "i18n": {
     "ar": {
      "v": "سنة 2027 كتاريخ دخول الخدمة ذكرتها الشركة و SDF؛ لم تجر أي تجربة بحرية في الإمارات"
     },
     "fr": {
      "v": "Mise en service en 2027 affirmée par l'entreprise et par le SDF ; aucun essai en mer aux Émirats arabes unies n'a eu lieu"
     },
     "de": {
      "v": "Indienststellung 2027 laut Unternehmen und laut SDF; in den VAE hat keine Seeerprobung stattgefunden"
     },
     "zh": {
      "v": "公司和 SDF 声称 2027 年进入阿联酋服务；尚未进行过阿联酋海上试验"
     }
    }
   }
  ]
 }
}