9. RELATED PARTIES

The Company had sales to a related party, a physician who is the wife of the Executive Chairman. Revenues from this customer were approximately $9,000 and $7,000 for the six months ended June 30, 2021 and 2020, respectively and $5,000 and $2,000 for the three months ended June 30, 2021 and 2020, respectively. As of both June 30, 2021, and December 31, 2020, the receivable balance due from this customer was approximately $2,000.

The Company is a party to a nonexclusive aircraft dry lease agreement with Kashmir Air, Inc. (“KAI”), which is owned by the Executive Chairman. The Company recorded an expense of approximately $60,000 and $73,000 for the six month periods ended June 30, 2021 and 2020 and $30,000 and $32,000 for the three months ended June 30, 2021 and 2020, respectively. As of both June 30, 2021 and December 31, 2020, the Company had a liability outstanding to KAI of approximately $1,000, which is included in accrued liability to related party in the condensed consolidated balance sheets. The lease for the current aircraft was renewed as of April 1, 2021 and has been included in the ROU asset and operating lease liability at December 31, 2020 and June 30, 2021.

The Company leases its corporate offices in New Jersey, its temporary housing for its foreign visitors, a printing and mailing facility and its backup operations center in Bagh, Pakistan, from the Executive Chairman. The related party rent expense for the six months ended June 30, 2021 and 2020 was approximately $94,000 and $93,000 and $49,000 and $46,000 for the three months ended June 30, 2021 and 2020, respectively and is included in direct operating costs and general and administrative expense in the condensed consolidated statements of operations. During the six months ended June 30, 2021, the Company spent approximately $807,000 to upgrade two of the related party leased facilities. Current assets-related party in the condensed consolidated balance sheets includes security deposits and prepaid rent related to the leases of the Company’s corporate offices in the amount of approximately $13,000 as of both June 30, 2021 and December 31, 2020.

Included in the ROU asset at June 30, 2021 and December 31, 2020 is approximately $257,000 and $283,000, respectively, applicable to the related party leases. Included in the current and non-current operating lease liability at June 30, 2021 is approximately $196,000 and $72,000, respectively, applicable to the related party leases. At December 31, 2020, the current and non-current operating lease liability applicable to related party leases was approximately $202,000 and $92,000, respectively.

During the first quarter of 2020, talkMD Clinicians, PA, a New Jersey corporation was formed to provide telehealth services. This entity is owned by the wife of the Executive Chairman since an entity providing medical services must be owned by a physician. The Company did not have any transactions with this entity since its formation.