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| 10.22.2008 |
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DL, YX Cuts Force SkyW Results Lower
In a preview of its November 5 third quarter conference call, SkyWest, Inc. said it expects financial results for the third quarter ended September 30 to be lower than it previously anticipated. The company cited the reduction in Midwest Connect flying and a...
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| 10.22.2008 |
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Mesaba’s Lowell Swenson Passes Away
Lowell Swenson, decorated WW II aviator, snowmobile entrepreneur, and airline founder died on Thursday, October 16 in Bemidji, Minnesota, at the age of 86. He is best known in this industry for helping found a major regional airline – Mesaba Airlines...
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| 10.21.2008 |
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SkyWest Jet, Mx Truck Collide At O’Hare
Federal investigators are looking into the cause of a collision last Saturday between a SkyWest Airlines regional jet and a pick up truck at O’Hare as the aircraft was moving on a closed runway from a...
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| 10.21.2008 |
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NTSB Finds FDR Rules Lacking
While saying that new rules for aircraft flight data records meet its some of its recommendations, the National Transportation Safety Board indicated that the new rules lacked others such as a requirement that commuter and corporate aircraft be retrofitted...
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| 10.20.2008 |
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DOJ Schedules Airline Antitrust Workshop
Marking the 30th anniversary of airline deregulation, the Department of Justice's Antitrust Division will host a one-day workshop on recent academic research into developments in airline antitrust and...
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| 10.20.2008 |
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Mesa Bitter about Mokulel/RJET Deal
Although Mokulele Airlines President and CEO Bill Boyer insisted to Regional Aviation News that it would continue as a go! Express, Hawaii’s KHON reported that Mesa Air Group CEO Jonathan Ornstein is seething over Mokulele’s new deal with Republic...
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| 10.17.2008 |
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FAA Expands Runway Status Lights
Sensis Corp was awarded a $131 million, three-year contract to install runway status lights at 22 major U.S. airports. The award from the Federal Aviation Administration includes two one-year options to install the lights at additional airports, for a total...
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| 10.17.2008 |
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New Systems at Four Major Airports
Air traffic control towers located in Chicago, Denver, St. Louis, and Minneapolis-St. Paul are now using automated radar processing and display systems deployed as part of the Federal Aviation Administration's Terminal Area Modernization Replacement (TAMR)...
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| 10.16.2008 |
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RJET in Hawaii
In the third such deal in which it provides financing to a capacity purchase partner, Republic Airways Holdings is going into the Hawaiian market, as previously reported, in a deal that injects $8 million in direct financing to Mokulele. The company...
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| 10.16.2008 |
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CO, DL Regionals Profitable, AA Not
Just as we’ve seen in previous quarters, the regional programs at Delta and Continental posted profits for the quarter, while expenses for the regional affiliates at American overwhelmed revenues. The results came as all three carriers reported losses...
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| 10.15.2008 |
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ATA Sues FAA
As expected, ATA filed suit against the FAA in federal court to invalidate two slot auction rules, one rule for LGA...
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| 10.15.2008 |
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XJT inTentative Accords with Unions
ExpressJet Holdings, Inc. reached tentative agreements with all four of its labor unions representing the pilots and instructors, mechanics, flight attendants and dispatchers. Voting is scheduled to be completed by November 1. If ratified, ExpressJet expects...
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| 10.14.2008 |
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Profits for ‘08?
Analysts are predicting that the dramatic drop in oil prices could mean profits for the airlines industry this year given the rising revenues brought in the rising fees. However, others are saying that recent fiscal news will drop...
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| 10.13.2008 |
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African Carrier Takes ERJ 190
Embraer and LAM - Linhas Aereas de Mocambique – signed a contract for two ERJ 190 aircraft, plus two purchase rights for the same model. The total value of the deal is $75 million, at list price, and could double, if all purchase rights are exercised...
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| 10.13.2008 |
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Embraer Order Book Up 34 Percent
Based on the first three quarters of 2008, when it delivered 45, 52, and 48 jets, respectively, Embraer shows a steadier production process, which represents a 34 percent increase over the same period in 2007 when the company delivered 108 jets. Therefore...
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| 10.10.2008 |
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European Regional Growth Slows
Following in the footsteps of their American counterparts European regional growth slowed to a point not seen since 9/11, according to the...
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| 10.10.2008 |
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RAA Blasts DOT Slot Decision
The Regional Airline Association blasted the Department of Transportation's decision to move forward with slot confiscation at New York metropolitan airports. The announcement comes as a crushing blow to smaller communities across the nation, said the...
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| 10.09.2008 |
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Q4 Revised by OAG Reveals Deeper Cuts
The latest scheduled uploaded to the Official Airline Guide (OAG) forced the company to revised its report on airline cuts and reveals that continuing problems within the U.S. economy are impacting airline operations with worse than expected declines in...
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| 10.09.2008 |
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RJET in Hawaii?
In addition to providing rescue investment to Midwest and Frontier, Republic Airways Holding (RJET) is now investigating a code-share relationship between subsidiary Shuttle America and Mokulele Airlines under which Shuttle would operate Embraer ERJ 170s...
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| 10.08.2008 |
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Mesa, Pilots Reach Contract
Even as Mesa Air Group, Inc. prepares to lay off numerous employees in a downsizing that reflects the loss of its Delta Connection contract with Freedom, it was able to reach a tentative agreement with the Air Line Pilots Association, Int'l (ALPA) after only...
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