Tag: Regional
NEWS May 04, 2023 Envoy Air to Retire Embraer 145 Fleet in May Envoy Air, one of the regional subsidiaries of American Airlines, has quietly cemented plans to retire its remaining fleet of Embraer ERJ-145 regional jets. Read More →
NEWS Apr 28, 2023 SkyWest Tackles Pilot Shortage With New Part 135 Subsidiary As the pilot shortage in America continues to inflict challenges on small towns, SkyWest is moving forward with its new charter model to provide more on-demand service with less-trained pilots to enable more pilot availability. Read More →
STORIES Apr 10, 2023 Air Service to Small Towns In Jeopardy While travel and air travel demand has rebounded massively since the pandemic has eased in most places, regional airports have seen major service reductions. Unfortunately, this trend is only getting worse and many small airports could be left with further reduced service if fortunes don't reverse. Read More →
NEWS Dec 22, 2022 Mesa Airlines Ceases American CRJ900 Operations, Switches to United Regional carrier Mesa Airlines is ending its contracted partnership with American after 30 years of service for the Dallas-based airline. Mesa has also announced a deal with United to fly its CRJ900 aircraft instead. Read More →
ROUTES Nov 10, 2022 Delta Overhauls its Service to Upstate New York Delta is making notable changes to services to and from Binghamton and Ithaca, altering services to connect to smaller NYC hubs serving a larger city. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Jan 22, 2022 The Top Five Shortest Flights in America The United States has more than five thousand different airports, with many of them being connected by commercial airlines. Across a massive convoluted web of connections, there sometimes happens to be rather unusual city pairs that are connected. Sometimes, these city pairs end up being very close to each other, resulting in very short routes. Read More →
TRIP REPORTS Sep 21, 2021 Which Regional Airline is Best in the West? Comparison of Horizon Air and United Express In this article, I describe my experience flying on Horizon Air and United Express on my recent trip to Eugene. I compare and contrast the two products as well as provide a verdict as to which is better. Read More →
Dec 31, 1969 United to Drop ExpressJet From Contract ExpressJet, a regional airline that flies under United Express, will be dropped by United. This means ExpressJet will not having any aircraft, forcing them to cease operations. Read More →
ROUTES Dec 31, 1969 Regional Express To Launch Expansion In Australia In 2021. Regional Express will launch an expansion to compete with Qantas and take advantage of a weak Virgin Atlantic. How will it execute? Read more to find out. Read More →