ASA TO BEGIN BAe 146 JET SERVICE ON DECEMBER 1, 1995; U. S. District Court Dismisses ALPA Lawsuit.ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 1, 1995--Atlantic Southeast Airlines, Inc. (Nasdaq NM:ASAI ASAI Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland ASAI American Society of Architectural Illustrators ASAI Adjunct Switch Application Interface ASAI Average Service Availability Index ASAI African Sky Art Institute ASAI Aortic Stenosis and Aortic Insufficiency ) announced today that the U. S. District Court in Atlanta, Georgia, denied an emergency request for a preliminary injunction and dismissed the lawsuit filed by ALPA ALPA abbr. Air Line Pilots Association that would have prohibited ASA Asa (ā`sə), in the Bible, king of Judah, son and successor of Abijah. He was a good king, zealous in his extirpation of idols. When Baasha of Israel took Ramah (a few miles N of Jerusalem), Asa bought the help of Benhadad of Damascus and from operating the BAe 146 jet aircraft, according to John W. Beiser, president of the Atlanta-based airline. "We felt this action by ALPA was utterly groundless, and we were confident that the Court would dismiss this suit. We are obviously pleased. We will implement our new BAe 146 jet service as scheduled on December 1, 1995," Beiser said. Atlantic Southeast Airlines For the defunct low-fare airline, see . Atlantic Southeast Airlines (ASA) is a fully certificated American airline based in Atlanta, Georgia, USA flying to 144 destinations as a Delta Connection carrier. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of SkyWest, Inc. , Inc. is Atlanta's largest regional air carrier and offers service to 26 cities from a second hub in Dallas, Texas. ASA's stock is traded on The Nasdaq Stock Market's National Market under the symbol ASAI. CONTACT: Atlantic Southeast Airlines, Inc., Atlanta John W. Beiser, 404/766-1400 |
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