November 12, 2020

VIA EDGAR

United States Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549

Attn: Anuja A. Majmudar

 

Re:

Zanite Acquisition Corp.

    

Registration Statement on Form S-1

    

Filed October 22, 2020, as amended

    

File No. 333-249618

Dear Sir or Madam:

Pursuant to Rule 461 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Act”), the undersigned hereby joins in the request of Zanite Acquisition Corp. that the effective date of the above-referenced Registration Statement be accelerated so as to permit it to become effective at 4:00 p.m. Washington D.C. time on November 16, 2020, or as soon thereafter as practicable.

Pursuant to Rule 460 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Act, the undersigned advises that approximately 40 copies of the Preliminary Prospectus dated November 12, 2020 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,

BTIG, LLC

By:

 

/s/ Joseph Passaro

 

Name: Joseph Passaro

 

Title: Managing Director

 

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