Tag: Regional airlines
NEWS Apr 08, 2026 Cape Air Flight Forced to Turn Back After Cabin Door Opens Mid-Air Over Nantucket A routine early-morning commuter flight from one of New England's most iconic island destinations turned alarming on Monday when the upper portion of a Cape Air aircraft's main cabin door swung open over Nantucket Sound. Read More →
NEWS Feb 25, 2026 SkyWest Airlines Sues Two Former Pilots for Allegedly Hacking Internal Systems to Steal Personal Data of 5000 Coworkers SkyWest Airlines, the Utah-based regional powerhouse that underpins the networks of American, Delta, United, and Alaska Airlines, has filed a high-stakes lawsuit against two of its own former aviators. Read More →
NEWS Dec 15, 2025 Austrian Airlines Abruptly Terminates Wet Lease with Braathens Regional Airlines Austrian Airlines has abruptly terminated its wet lease agreement with Swedish regional carrier Braathens Regional Airways, effective immediately, marking a dramatic reversal in a partnership that was extended just months ago. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Jul 20, 2023 Why is the E175-E2 Barely Selling? Scope Clauses Explained The E175 is one of the most popular regional jets in the United States. But why isn't its updated model, the E175-E2, selling in the United States? There's a reason behind it: a concept called scope clauses. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL May 18, 2023 Essential Air Service Contracts (EAS) Explained How are EAS contracts awarded? The system is complex and requires many moving parts, but ultimately the DOT uses a well-structured bid process to select the ideal airline. 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 →