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Flybe drops to a $10 million pre-tax fiscal year loss, ending on March 31

Flybe (flybe.com) (Exeter) swung into the red with a pre-tax loss of $10 million for its fiscal year ending on March 31.

The company issued the following report: CLICK HERE

Copyright Photo: Rob Skinkis.

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US Airways launches flights to 14 new destinations from Washington, D.C.’s Reagan National Airport

US Airways (Phoenix) yesterday (March 25) began new service to 11 communities and improved service to three from Washington, D.C’sย Reagan National Airport. The airline launched nonstop flights to Birmingham, Ala.; Fayetteville, N.C.; Islip, N.Y.; Little Rock, Ark.; Jacksonville, N.C.; Pensacola,ย Fla.;ย Tallahassee, Fla.ย and Ft. Walton Beach, Fla. US Airways will be the sole carrier to provide service to customers in these communities to Washington’s downtown airport.

New service also began to Memphis, Tenn.; Omaha, Neb. and Ottawa, Ontario.ย  These communities are currently served by other carriers at Reagan National. In addition to the 11 new communities the airline did not previously serve, it has also added improved service on existing routes between Reagan National and Savannah, Ga.; Bangor, Maine and Hartford, Conn.

On March 21, the airline also announced that it would begin service to six additional communities from the District’s downtown airport. Once these flights commence in June and July, the airline will have a total of 22 new routes served from Reagan National. The new flights are a part of US Airways’ plan to focus on its core service areas of Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, Phoenix and Charlotte, N.C.

Beginning July 11, 99 percent of the airline’s available seat miles (ASMs) will operate to or from its core service areas andย US Airwaysย Shuttle that operates hourly between Washington, Boston and New York’s LaGuardia Airport.

Copyright Photo: Bruce Drum.

US Airways Express-Republic Slide Show: CLICK HERE

Flybe orders 35 Embraer ERJ 175s

Flybe (Exeter) signed a contract for the acquisition of 35 Embraer ERJ 175 regional jets at the Farnborough International Air Show. The deal includes 65 options and 40 purchase rights, giving the order a potential for 140 175s.

The ERJ 175 jets will be configured in a single-class layout, seating up to 88 passengers. The first aircraft is scheduled for delivery in the second half of 2011.

Flybe currently operates the larger ERJ 195.

TRIP Linhas Aereas orders two Embraer ERJ 190s

TRIP Linhas Aรฉreas (Sao Paulo-Viracopos) announced the closing of a contract for the acquisition of two 106-seat Embraer ERJ 190 jets at the 47th Farnborough International Air Show for delivery in the second quarter of 2011.

TRIP currently operates six 86-seat Embraer ERJ 175 jets.

Copyright Photo: AirSpeed. One of the current TRIP Linhas Aereas Embraer ERJ 170-200LRs (ERJ 175) is this PP-PJD (msn 17000017) preparing for takeoff at Rio de Janeiro (Santos Dumont).

Delta agrees to sell Compass Airlines to Trans States Airlines

Delta Air Lines (Atlanta) today (July 1) announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell is wholly owned regional airline subsidiary Compass Airlines (Minneapolis/St. Paul) to Trans States Holdings, Inc. (Trans States Airlines) (St. Louis) for $20.5 million.

Compass will continue to serve Delta as a Delta Connection carrier with a long-term, extendable agreement, ranging from seven to 12 years depending on aircraft type. Compass will continue to be headquartered in Minneapolis/St. Paul.

Copyright Photo: Brian McDonough. Compass Airlines’ Embraer ERJ 170-200LR (ERJ 175) N608CZ (msn 17000195) prepares to land at Baltimore/Washington.

Republic Airlines’ N103HQ is slightly damaged at Providence

US Airways Express Flight US 3315, an Embraer 170-200LR (ERJ 175) N103HQ (msn 17000159) bound for Philadelphia yesterday and operated by Republic Airlines (2nd), was being pushed away from a gate by an airline employee when it hit the empty, stationary US Airways Flight US 815, an Airbus A321 (N190UW) bound for Charlotte as flight US 815.

There were no injuries to the 36 on board the Republic flight, but the starboard side winglet took the brunt of the damage on the Embraer, while the A321 suffered damaged to the APU doors at the base of the tail.

Read the full report:

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Copyright Photo: Jay Selman. Republic Airlines’ Embraer ERJ 170-200LR (ERJ 175) N103HQ (msn 17000159) taxies to the runway at Charlotte.

LOT Polish Airlines to operate the Embraer ERJ 195

LOT Polish Airlines (Warsaw) has converted four Embraer ERJ 175s for four larger ERJ 195s. Deliveries will start next year.

Copyright Photo: Jacek Fiszer. Embraer ERJ 170-200LR (ERJ 175) SP-LIA (msn 17000125) arrives back at the WAW hub.

FDA-Fuji Dream Airlines adds its first Embraer ERJ 175

FDA-Fuji Dream Airlines (Makinohara, Shizuoka) on January 21, 2010 added this Embraer ERJ 170-200STR (marketed as the ERJ 175) registered JA03FJ (msn 17000304).

Copyright Photo: Daryl Chapman. JA03FJ climbs away from a very damp and overcast Hong Kong. This is the third aircraft for FDA and each is painted in a different color. This is the first to wear pink.

Oman Air orders five Embraer ERJ 175s

Oman Air (Muscat) has ordered five 72-seat Embraer ERJ 175s with the first delivery in 2011.

FDA-Fuji Dream Airlines orders an ERJ 175

FDA-Fuji Dream Airlines (Shizuoka) has ordered an 84-seat Embraer ERJ 170-200LR (ERJ 175). The new type will be delivered next year. The new airline already has two smaller ย ERJ 170-100STs and is planning to commence operations next month.