Republic Airways to Buy Up to 80 Bombardier Jets for Frontier Airlines and Midwest Airlines

Republic Airways Holdings Inc. said Thursday it plans to buy as many as 80 new Bombardier jets. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

Republic Airways 4Q profit rises nearly 6 percent

Republic Airways Holdings Inc., operator of several regional airlines, cited a big one-time gain related to its acquisition of Frontier Airlines as it reported that its fourth-quarter profit rose nearly 6 percent on higher sales. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

ExpressJet Posts 4Q Profit

The parent of regional carrier ExpressJet Airlines on Tuesday reported a fourth-quarter profit, compared with a year-ago loss, as sales rose 5.1 percent. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

Business Aircraft Activity Soars 5.3% in January

Year-over-year business turbine aircraft activity was up 5.3 percent overall, with the Part 91 operational market segment having the strongest increase at 8.6 percent, according to Aviation Research Group/US’s January 2010 TRAQPak activity level report released yesterday. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

Pinnacle Airlines Income Grows in Fourth Quarter

Pinnacle Airlines Corp. ended the fourth quarter and 2009 with improved income and cash reserves despite lower operating revenues. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

ExpressJet Signs Agreement to Fly 22 Regional Jets for United Airlines

ExpressJet Holdings, Inc., parent company of regional and charter airline operator, ExpressJet Airlines, Inc., today announced that it signed an agreement with United Airlines covering 22 ERJ-145 aircraft for United Express service effective December 1, 2009. This signed agreement finalizes the previously announced successful bid by ExpressJet to replace flying done by other United Express [...]

ExpressJet January Traffic Rises 15 Percent

Regional airline operator ExpressJet Holdings Inc. said January traffic rose 15 percent as the carrier flew more for Continental Airlines Inc., its main customer. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

Atlantic Southeast Airlines Takes Flight as United Express Partner

Atlantic Southeast Airlines, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of SkyWest, Inc. today launched a new partnership with United Airlines with scheduled service under the United Express code from Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). ASA is starting United Express service with eight weekday flights from Chicago O’Hare, and 15 weekday [...]

Continental Airlines Emerges From Turbulence In Better Shape Than Others

Airlines toughed it out through the end of one of the worst decades on record, cutting capacity, fares and free perks in the face of reduced demand. Head winds had been easing up a bit as the economy looked to be gaining altitude, giving airline execs and analysts pause to predict a better 2010. Did [...]

Global Premium Air Traffic Climbs

International premium air travel rose 1.7% in December, the first growth since May 2008 and the severe recession a year ago, the International Air Transport Association said Tuesday. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

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