Analysis: US Regional Flying Is In Crisis; Pilot Unions Won’t Help

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Across America, it used to be that regional airlines provided the bread-and-butter of domestic service, connecting small towns to large US cities, from where people could also travel the world. Today, small US airports and cities are losing air service. It’s not so much that they are without the...
Karen Walker

Karen Walker is Air Transport World Editor-in-Chief and Aviation Week Network Group Air Transport Editor-in-Chief. She joined ATW in 2011 and oversees the editorial content and direction of ATW, Routes and Aviation Week Group air transport content.

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