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Trans States signs LOI for 50 Mitsubishi MRJs

Trans States Holdings (Trans States Airlines and GoJet Airlines) (St. Louis) signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with the Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation for an order for 50 Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ-90) aircraft along with 50 options. Trans States Airlines operates as an United Express and US Airways Express carrier. GoJet operates as an United Express carrier.

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Copyright Photo: Bruce Drum. Please click on photo for full view, information and other photos.

Information about the new MRJ:

www.mrj-japan.com/


Eagle pilots protest Connection flights at O’Hare

Copyright Photo: Jay Selman.  Click on photo for more photos.

Copyright Photo: Jay Selman. Click on photo for more photos.

American Eagle’s (Dallas/Fort Worth) pilots are protesting an effort by AMR to move the AmericanConnection (operated by Chautauqua Airlines) feeder operations from St. Louis to the Chicago O’Hare hub. The AmericanConnection second party operation was an outgrowth of the TWA merger and previously contained to the former St. Louis hub. Trans States Airlines (St. Louis) continues to operate AmericanConnection flights at St. Louis.

Press release:

finance.yahoo.com/news/Eagle-Pilots-Protest-bw-98795318.html?x=0&.v=1