Warwick, RI – April 9, 2026 – Today, the Rhode Island Airport Corporation (“RIAC”) Board ofDirectors approved a lease amendment with the Quonset Development Corporation (“QDC”) tosupport the previously announced, multibillion-dollar expansion of General Dynamics ElectricBoat (“Electric Boat”). The action authorizes RIAC to advance a Land Use Release Applicationto the Federal Aviation Administration (“FAA”), a critical step in enabling the project that isexpected to bring