Mesaba to start SAAB Atlanta operations March 2
Please click on photo for full view and caption. Mesaba Airlines (NWA Airlink) (Minneapolis/St. Paul) will start Delta Connection operations from Delta’s Atlanta hub on March 2. The first two...
View ArticleGulf Air adds Bahrain Int’l Air Show stickers
Bottom Copyright Photo and information supplied by: Bader Models. Top Copyright Photo: Antony J. Best. Gulf Air (Bahrain) has applied new stickers on all aircraft to promote Bahrain International Air...
View ArticleSkyBahamas’ SAAB 340A C6-SBE landing gear collapses at the gate
Please click on the AG icon for a direct link to the SkyBahamas photo gallery. SkyBahamas Airlines’ (Nassau) SAAB 340A C6-SBE landing gear collapsed while parked at the gate at NAS. There were no...
View ArticleHappy Air plies the friendly skies of southern Thailand
Copyright Photo: Wim Callaert. The sole SAAB 340A (HS-HPY) arrives back at the HKT base. Happy Air (Phuket) is a new airline which started scheduled operations in late Happy Air (Phuket) is a new...
View ArticleSilver Airways wants to replace Colgan Air at Bridgeport, Morgantown and Beckley
Silver Airways (Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood) has filed to provide Essential Air Service (EAS) flights at three airports in West Virginia – Bridgeport, Morgantown and Beckley. The flights would be...
View ArticleSilver Airways comes to Atlanta and Washington Dulles tomorrow
Silver Airways (Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood and Gainesville) tomorrow (August 1) will expand its East Coast route network with the launch of its first-ever flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta...
View ArticleProp It Up: Spring Break with Lake Central
Guest Editor Dave Nichols Spring Break with Lake Central Ah, Spring; better yet, Spring Break. College freshman year, spit and vinegar, time to take it easy for a week in 1965. I couldn’t afford to...
View ArticleEstonian Air introduces a new “Fly to Estonia” logoplane, will retire the...
Estonian Air (Tallinn) has repainted its SAAB 340B ES-ASO (msn 223) from the “Hockeybird” to a special “Fly to Estonia” livery to promote winter travel to the country. The first flight from Tallinn in...
View ArticleSilver Airways to add two Florida routes in January
Silver Airways (Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood and Gainesville) has announced it will further boost its intra-Florida network in January 2013 with the launch of two new routes: Fort...
View ArticleProp It Up: A Day With Aspen Airways
Guest Editor Dave Nichols A Day With Aspen Airways By Dave Nichols The Convair 580 lurched to the left followed by the nose bobbing up and down, then a quick unexpected jab to the right. How much...
View ArticleSilver Airways’ CEO Darrell Richardson to retire after leading the company...
Silver Airways Corporation (Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood and Gainesville) announced that CEO Darrell Richardson (below) plans to retire from the company, capping a long and distinguished career in...
View ArticleSilver Airways is coming to Macon, Georgia
Silver Airways (Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood) has been selected for Essential Air Service (EAS) authority to serve Macon, Georgia (MCN). The company expects to launch operations on April 1 to both...
View ArticleLakeshore Express to operate from Pontiac to Chicago Midway starting on June 6
Lakeshore Express Aviation is moving its base from Chicago (Midway) (MDW) to Pontiac, Michigan (Oakland County International Airport) (PTK) near Detroit. The charter airline will start scheduled...
View ArticleA few PenAir flights are cancelled due to volcanic activity in Alaska
Alaska Airlines (Seattle/Tacoma) has issued this statement concerning a few flight cancellations of PenAir (Peninsula Airways) (Anchorage) in Alaska due to volcanic activity: Few Alaska Airlines...
View ArticleSeaborne Airlines expands to Martinique
Seaborne Airlines (St. Croix) is expanding with new weekly service to the island of Martinique beginning on June 1 from San Juan. The new flights will operate as follows: San Juan (SJU) – Martinique...
View ArticleHistoric Photo of the Day – May 23, 2013
Saudi Arabian Airlines Convair 340-68B N597MA (msn 222) OPF (Bruce Drum). Image: 102879. Copyright Photo: Bruce Drum. Saudi Arabian Airlines: Frameable Color Prints and Posters: Filed under: Historic...
View ArticleSilver Airways to bring international service to Jacksonville on June 15
Silver Airways (Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood and Gainesville) will bring scheduled international service to Jacksonville on June 15. The regional carrier will start weekly JAX to Marsh Harbour service in...
View ArticleSilver Airways adds new service from Orlando, Tallahassee and West Palm Beach
Silver Airways (Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood and Gainesville) is adding new international destinations and enhanced domestic air travel options beginning on November 21, 2013. The carrier will launch new...
View ArticleSeaborne Airlines to expand to St. Kitts, will add four more SAAB 340Bs in 2014
Seaborne Airlines (Christiansted, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands) announced that they will launch a new route between Luis Munoz Marin International Airport in San Juan, Puerto Rico (SJU) and St...
View ArticleJetBlue Airways and Silver Airways forge a new interline relationship
JetBlue Airways (New York) and Silver Airways (Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood and Gainesville) announced the formation of an interline ticketing partnership to allow travelers to easily connect between the...
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