Air Wisconsin To Acquire Four Canadair Regional Jets.APPLETON, Wis adv. 1. Certainly; really; indeed. v. t. 1. To think; to suppose; to imagine; - used chiefly in the first person sing. present tense, I wis. See the Note under Ywis. .--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 23, 1998--Air Wisconsin Airlines Corp. (AWAC) today announced that it has placed a firm order for four Canadair Regional Jet Series 200LR aircraft from Bombardier Aerospace Bombardier Aerospace is a division of the Bombardier group, with the third largest workforce (behind Boeing and Airbus) and the fourth largest in yearly delivery of commercial airplanes (behind Boeing, Airbus and Embraer). , a unit of Bombardier Inc. Air Wisconsin Air Wisconsin is an airline based in Appleton, Wisconsin, USA. Air Wisconsin Airlines Corporation, or AWAC, is the largest privately held regional and commuter airline which operates regional jet flights as US Airways Express under contract to US Airways, serving around 70 intends to use the aircraft to expand its Denver United Express feeder feeder abbreviation for self-feeders. Used in feeding groups of animals at intervals of several days. Feed has to be dry and comminuted so that it will run down the spouts from the hopper into the troughs. operation. "The 50 seat jets will fill the void between our 32 seat high speed turboprops and our 88-100 seat jets and enable us to adjust capacity to meet demand in our growing Denver operation," stated Geoff Crowley, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of AWAC. "Furthermore, the performance of the aircraft will allow us to expand our service area out of Denver to over 1300 miles." The jets will be delivered in the fourth quarter of this year and the first quarter of 1999, with all of them expected to be in scheduled service in the first two months of 1999. Air Wisconsin Airlines Corp. operates as United Express, feeding United Airlines at its Denver and Chicago hubs. It currentlyoperates 18 BAe 146 88-100 seat jets and through its subsidiary, Mountain Air Express, 10 Dornier 328 32 seat high speed turboprops. Together the two airlines serve 33 cities and have over 200 scheduled departures per day.
CONTACT: Air Wisconsin
William Jordan or Geoffrey Crowley
920/749-4188
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