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Christine Boynton
September 30, 2026
The three-class ATR 72 mockup that the airframer displayed at the RAA conference featured a forward door for jet-bridge compatibility. Credit: Christine Boynton/AW&ST
The reality that U.S. regional airlines face with small community service is that it “is getting harder and harder to do,” CommuteAir CEO Rick Hoefling noted at the Regional Airline Association Leaders Conference in Washington in late September. But alongside change, the CEO reflected, comes…
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