Alex Osleger is the Director of Operations for Chautauqua Airlines, which is one of three airlines owned by Republic Airways holdings. Mr. Osleger has established himself as an authority in the regional airline industry, so we were very pleased when he took time from his hectic schedule to answer a few questions for us.
Month: April 2009
Airlines Expect Things to Turn Better By Summer
We’ve recently seen aircraft manufacturers preparing for a recession lasting until sometime in 2010. President Obama has sounded very upbeat by comparison, predicting that we will see a turnaround by the end of this year. But now, some economic analysts say we may see an upturn in airline travel by this summer.
Hired by GoJet
Congratulations to Vien, who was just hired by GoJet Airlines. Vien completed the Private Pilot & Airline Career Pilot Program and Regional Jet Standards Certification Program with ATP.
Airbus: US Airlines to Grow Through 2025
FAA Predicts Robust Growth for the Airline Industry
Aviation Jobs to Be Cleared for Takeoff
New Flight Training Program Provides Options
Airline Profile: Colgan Air
Colgan Air began operation in 1965 as Colgan Airways Corporation. Charles J. Colgan Sr. started the company and it became the fixed based operator (FBO) at Manassas Airport in Virginia. In 1970 the company began scheduled airline operations between Manassas and Washington’s Dulles Airport and Poughkeepsie, NY under contract with IBM which was located in Manassas at that time.
Boeing: Airlines to Grow Through 2027
Boeing is the world’s largest producer of Airliners, and every year they take an objective look at the future of the airline business. This report is called Boeing’s Current Market Outlook and it is based on current firm orders for its aircraft. The Current Market Outlook is the most accurate projection of what the airline industry is going to be for the next 20 years.