E175

The Fort Worth, Texas-based carrier said Tuesday that it will retrofit its regional jets to bring them closer in line with the standards of its mainline fleet.

SkyWest Flight 5971, operating as United Express from Aspen, Colorado, to Houston, diverted to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport on Thursday evening.

Alaska Airlines plans to add a handful of new routes beginning this winter. The Seattle-based carrier announced these flights on Thursday.

Envoy’s process for taking delivery of a new Embraer aircraft spans several months and involves multiple phases of inspection, certification, and preparation.

In addition to this confirmed order, SkyWest secured slots with Embraer for 44 additional E175 aircraft, with expected delivery dates between 2028 and 2032.

American Airlines regional subsidiary Piedmont announced plans to add a new aircraft type to its fleet in 2028, shifting away from its fleet of 50-seat jets.

The American Airlines regional subsidiary has ordered 33 new Embraer E175s, set to be delivered in 2026 and 2027, the airline said Monday.

United Airlines has obtained approval from the Federal Aviation Administration to operate Starlink-equipped aircraft.

Each year, the carriers provide charter flights for various programs such as Soaring Valor, Lt. Dan Band, and Snowball Express.

With the CRJ-900’s exit, the United Express fleet now consists of E145XRs, E170s, E175s, CRJ-200s, CRJ-550s, and CRJ-700s.