Republic Airways announced that is has reached an agreement with United Airlines to operate 28 Bombardier DHC-8Q-400s, previously operated by Pinnacle Airlines. The aircraft are currently operated by Pinnacle from their mini-hubs in Newark, Houston and Washington under the United Express banner and color scheme. This agreement would increase Republic fleet of the type to …
Category: Fleet Update
May 01 2012
WestJet selects DHC-8Q-400s for regional carrier
WestJet Airlines announced today that it has selected Bombardier to supply the airliners for its new regional service. The airline has placed firm orders for 20 Bombardier Q400s and taken options on 25 others. The delivery schedule is for the aircraft to be delivered over the next six years. WestJet expects to launch their regional …