News Rundown

By | March 6, 2007
  • Alaska Airlines has announced it will offer seasonal service once-daily from Anchorage to San Francisco from June 3 through August 20th. Alaska Airlines’ summer schedule also offers daily nonstop service between Anchorage and Chicago; Denver; Los Angeles; Portland, Ore.; Seattle; and Vancouver, British Columbia. The service will be operated using 737-700s.
  • Airtran Airways will introduce flights two days a week between Orlando and San Diego effective June 29th on Fridays and Sundays.
  • Republic Airways delivered its first two Embraer 170 aircraft into service for Frontier Airlines, operating from Denver to Indianapolis, Omaha, Albuquerque, and El Paso. Republic will ultimately operate 17 of these comfortable regional jets, which will complement its planned service with Q400 turboprops operated by subsidiary Lynx Aviation.