January 13, 2021
VIA EDGAR
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
Office of Manufacturing
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: Erin Purnell
| Re: | Edify Acquisition Corp. |
Registration Statement on Form S-1
Filed December 28, 2020, as amended
File No. 333-251775
Dear Ms. Purnell:
Pursuant to Rule 461 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Act”), the undersigned hereby join in the request of Edify Acquisition Corp. that the effective date of the above-referenced Registration Statement be accelerated so as to permit it to become effective at 5:00 p.m. Washington D.C. time on January 14, 2021, or as soon thereafter as practicable.
Pursuant to Rule 460 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Act, the undersigned advises that approximately 700 copies of the Preliminary Prospectus dated January 12, 2021 are expected to be distributed to prospective underwriters and dealers, institutional investors, retail investors and others.
The undersigned advises that it has complied and will continue to comply with the requirements of Rule 15c2-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
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| Very truly yours, |
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| BMO CAPITAL MARKETS CORP. |
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| By: | /s/ Eric Benedict | |
| | Name: | Eric Benedict | |
| | Title: | Managing Director | |
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| B. RILEY SECURITIES INC. |
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| By: | /s/ Jimmy Baker | |
| | Name: | Jimmy Baker | |
| | Title: | Head of Capital Markets | |