regional airlines
Aleutian, Argentum Partner On Planned Route Expansion
Alaska’s Aleutian Airways is partnering with its sister company Argentum Airways to restore lost connectivity in the mainly rural state.
Republic, Mesa Pilot Unions Sign ‘Unity Agreement’
The unions representing pilots at Republic and Mesa have signed a “unity agreement” that will govern contract negotiations as the two carriers work to merge.
Report Criticizes FAA Oversight of SkyWest
The FAA’s oversight of regional carrier SkyWest is falling short of the agency’s own standards, according to a report from the Transportation Department.
Republic, Mesa to Merge in New Deal
The two regional carriers are set to merge later this year under an all-stock deal, marking the U.S.’s latest airline tie-up.
Mesa, United End CRJ-900 Operations
With the CRJ-900’s exit, the United Express fleet now consists of E145XRs, E170s, E175s, CRJ-200s, CRJ-550s, and CRJ-700s.
As Major Airlines Scale Back Pilot Hiring, Regional Carriers Still Face Headwinds
Some regional carriers are working to ‘build up some momentum’ as pilot hiring trends continue to shift at U.S. airlines.
Visionary Training Resources and CommuteAir Partner to Bring VR to Pilot Training
The Cleveland-based airline is the first U.S.-based regional operator to utilize virtual reality technology in a training environment.
Loganair Retires the Saab 340 in January 2024
Scotland’s Loganair has announced a series of retirement events to celebrate the end of service for the airline’s Saab 340.
Future Proofing the Regional Airline Sector
With a single new aircraft now on hand, one small airline is thinking about the future of regional operations across the U.S.