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Topics related to regional airlines, which operate short to medium-haul flights and often connect smaller cities to major transportation hubs.
Air France to revamp Embraer 190 fleet operated by Hop! with new seats and cabin
Air France has announced it will upgrade the cabin interiors on all Embraer 190 aircraft operated by its…
FAA alleges Southern Airways Express used unqualified pilot on 32 flights
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has alleged that a regional airline in the United States (US) used an…
Helvetic Airways signs deal to acquire four Embraer E195-E1s by summer 2024
Swiss regional airline Helvetic Airways will see the arrival of four Embraer E195-E1s by summer 2024 after signing…
Aurigny to sell only jet to become an all-turboprop airline
Aurigny Air Services, the regional airline based in Guernsey in the Channel Islands, has announced its intention to…
South Africa’s FlySafair holds 60% of domestic seats amid expansion: report
South Africa-based airline FlySafair is set to ramp up its regional operations after receiving approval to operate three…
SA regional airline LIFT expects to triple seat capacity to 1.5 million: Report
South Africa-based regional airline LIFT is set to triple its seat capacity in 2023, the airline’s CEO said…
Eswatini Air receives Air Operator Certificate, prepares for launch
The new national carrier of the Kingdom of Eswatini, Royal Eswatini National Airways Corporation (RENAC), trading as Eswatini…
Rachet strap punctures Link Airways plane mid-air, three assessed for injuries
Three passengers were assessed for minor injuries after a Link Airways SAAB 340 turboprop suffered fuselage damage during…
Owners put British regional carrier Loganair up for sale
British regional airline Loganair is looking for new owners, its chief executive has confirmed. The airline is currently…
Air Peace suspends Johannesburg service over visa issuance difficulties
Air Peace announced that it will be suspending its services between Nigerian and Johannesburg from August 22 until…
US start-up Connect Airlines tries to lure captains with $250,000 annual pay
Start-up airline Connect Airlines is trying to entice captains with a new pay offer amidst a battle for…
Airlink increases Embraer capacity, leases three E195s from NAC
South Africa-based regional airline Airlink has signed a lease agreement with Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC) for three Embraer…
Italian startup airline Ego Airways has license suspended
Italian startup airline Ego Airways, which launched operations less than a year ago, starts 2022 with neither a…
UK regional carrier Flybe announces comeback with Birmingham HQ and 2022 start
British regional airline Flybe is coming back. Operations are scheduled to begin in early 2022, while its headquarters…
Flybe eyes 2021 summer reboot
Previously known as the largest regional airline in Europe, Flybe moves closer to its reentry into operations with…
NTSB issues update on fatal PenAir runway excursion investigation
The United States National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued an investigative update into the fatal PenAir runway…