A friend told me that Regions Air cancelled all their flights one day this past weekend. Was wondering if anyone knew why? Something about a dispute with FAA?
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SegmentKing
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RegionsAir Anticipates Resumption of Services
Smyrna, TN – Earlier today, March 3rd, RegionsAir, Inc. operating as AmericanConnection out of St. Louis to 9 cities and Continental Connection out of Cleveland to 3 West Virginia cities, ceased scheduled operations, but the airline is now in the process of repositioning aircraft & crews back into the St. Louis system with the intentions of resuming most flights on Sunday, March 4th.
“We have satisfied the request of the FAA to update our manual covering Line Check Airmen and we are returning aircraft & crews to our AmericanConnection network,†says Nathan Vallier, the Director of Sales & Marketing for the carrier, “We anticipate resumption of services early tomorrow, Sunday March 4th, to all of our cities in the St. Louis system, with Cleveland services resuming early next week.â€
“We sincerely regret any travel interruptions that have occurred today, March 3rd. Moving forward, we look forward to returning our airline to our phenomenal on-time performance and excellent reliability to all of our communities.â€
AmericanConnection customers should contact American at 800 433 7300 or their local travel professional to reconfirm their travel for tomorrow.
Continental Connection customers may contact Continental at 800 523 FARE or their local travel professional.
Contact: Nathan Vallier, Director of Sales & Marketing
xxxxxxx(cell) [email protected]
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Smyrna, TN – Earlier today, March 3rd, RegionsAir, Inc. operating as AmericanConnection out of St. Louis to 9 cities and Continental Connection out of Cleveland to 3 West Virginia cities, ceased scheduled operations, but the airline is now in the process of repositioning aircraft & crews back into the St. Louis system with the intentions of resuming most flights on Sunday, March 4th.
“We have satisfied the request of the FAA to update our manual covering Line Check Airmen and we are returning aircraft & crews to our AmericanConnection network,†says Nathan Vallier, the Director of Sales & Marketing for the carrier, “We anticipate resumption of services early tomorrow, Sunday March 4th, to all of our cities in the St. Louis system, with Cleveland services resuming early next week.â€
“We sincerely regret any travel interruptions that have occurred today, March 3rd. Moving forward, we look forward to returning our airline to our phenomenal on-time performance and excellent reliability to all of our communities.â€
AmericanConnection customers should contact American at 800 433 7300 or their local travel professional to reconfirm their travel for tomorrow.
Continental Connection customers may contact Continental at 800 523 FARE or their local travel professional.
Contact: Nathan Vallier, Director of Sales & Marketing
xxxxxxx(cell) [email protected]
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Flights now out zeroed out of the schedule in Sabre thru infinity.....doesnt look like they are coming back. Hard to say what Great Lakes will do.
CynicalResAgent
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Dont call me Shirley
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I didn't realize that this airline is the former Corporate Airlines.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RegionsAir
Best of luck to their employees!
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RegionsAir
Best of luck to their employees!
Colgan Air will be flying these cities begining May 1 for USAirways Express connecting to PIT on SAABs.
I had a few friends lose their jobs because of this SNAFU. Thankfully Pinnacle is pretty much taking everyone on the spot.
CynicalResAgent
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Sorry, I was refering to the AA connection flights. I forgot they had some flights to WV.
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