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For more aircraft data, fleets and analysis, please go to: http://www.airguideonline.com/professional.htm Jun 12, 2006

Airbus, Boeing

Boeing maintained a better than 3:1 sales lead A sales lead is the identity of a person or entity potentially interested in purchasing a product or service, and represents the first stage of a sales process. The lead may have a corporation or business associated with the person(s).  over Airbus through the month of May, based on information obtained from both companies' websites. Airbus received orders for six aircraft in the month--two A318s, three A319s and one A330-200--bringing year-to-date sales to 105. The A330 and two of the A319s were sold to private customers. Jun 9, 2006

ATR ATR Achilles tendon reflex, see Ankle reflex , Bombardier

One industry source said the RFP (Request For Proposal) A document that invites a vendor to submit a bid for hardware, software and/or services. It may provide a general or very detailed specification of the system.

1. (business) RFP - Request for Proposal.
2.
 went to turboprop turboprop: see turbine.
turboprop

Hybrid engine that provides jet thrust and also drives a propeller. It is similar to the turbojet except that an added turbine, behind the combustion chamber, works through a shaft and speed-reducing gears to turn a
 manufacturers ATR and Bombardier as well as a number of "big name [US] Regionals." Citing the confidential nature of the RFP, the source declined to provide names of airlines that may have received the proposal but confirmed that CO is seeking operators who would purchase 24 turboprops and operate them in partnership with the Major. Horizon Air, a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary

A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock.

Notes:
In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners.
 of Alaska Air Group, and Island Air of Hawaii, currently are the only operators of Q400s in the US. Jun 5, 2006
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