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ASSOCIATE MEMBER DIRECTORY 60 Airframe Manufacturers and Sales ATR North America, Inc. 13850 McLearen Road Herndon, VA 20171-3211 RAA Representative: John Buckley Phone: (703) 736-4221 Fax: (703) 736-4209 Email: jbuckley@atrnorthamerica.com ATR, Avions de Transport Regional, is a joint venture of two leading European aircraft manufacturers: EADS, France, and Alenia Aeronautica, Italy. The new ATR generation (the ATR 42-500 and ATR 72- 500) is an efficient, comfortable and cost-effective family of aircraft, and is the most successful turboprop aircraft in production today. ATR’s headquarters is in Toulouse with three regional centers: Washington DC, Bangalore, and Singapore as well as a sales office in Beijing. (See our advertisement on Cover 3.) Bombardier Aerospace Regional Aircraft 123 Garratt Boulevard, M/S N15-01 Downsview, Ontario M3K 1Y5 CANADA RAA Representative: Ric Allison Phone: (416) 375-3145 Fax: (416) 373-5533 Email: ric.allison@aero.bombardier.com Bombardier Aerospace is the world’s third largest civil aircraft manufacturer, and leads the 20- to 90-seat regional airliner market segment. Bombardier’s 68- to 78-seat Q400 high-speed turboprop is delivering “turbo- Profits” to airlines around the world, by growing the business and the bottom line at the same time. The CRJ Series of regional jets ranging from 40 to 90 seats is the best-selling regional aircraft program in history and delivers “best-in-class” economics in each size range. Whether turboprops, or jets, Bombardier enables airlines to employ families of aircraft in order to allocate their fleet resources for more flexible and profitable operations. (See our advertisement on Cover 4.) RAA 2006 Annual Report Embraer 276 Southwest 34th Street Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33315 Website: www.embraer.com RAA Representative: Mark Hale Phone: (954) 359-3700 Fax: (954) 359-4783 Email: mhale@embraer.com Embraer is the world’s leading manufacturer of jet aircraft solutions up to 110 seats, selling and providing after sales support for the global Airline, Executive, Defense and Government markets. Headquartered in Sao Jose dos Campos, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Embraer was founded in 1969 and privatized in 1994. Embraer is a worldwide company with subsidiaries in the US (Ft. Lauderdale, FL – Embraer Aircraft Holding, Inc., and Nashville, TN – Embraer Aircraft Maintenance Services), France, Portugal, China and Singapore. Customers rely on rapid, responsive service from Embraer’s global customer service team. With technologically advanced and cost-effective products, Embraer provides aircraft options engineered to meet the evolving needs of its customers. Embraer solidified its position as one of the world’s largest aircraft manufacturers with its successful ERJ 145 family of jetliners (37- 50 seats) and the EMBRAER 170/190 family of four aircraft ranging from 70- 118 seats, which taps the gap between regional and mainline jet capacity. As of March 31, 2006, Embraer deliveries of the ERJ 145 family totaled more than 850 units, and the E-Jets family had logged 452 firm orders, 442 options and 137 deliveries. (See our advertisement on Cover 2.) Raytheon Airline Aviation Services Box 85 Wichita, KS 67201 Website: www.airliner.raytheonaircraft.com RAA Representative: Mike Scheidt Phone: (316) 676-8821 Fax: (316) 676-7636 Email: mike_scheidt@rac.ray.com Raytheon Airline Aviation Services (RAAS) provides support services for more than 700 airplanes, including Beechcraft 1900C, Beechcraft 1900D and Beechcraft 99 fleets. RAAS activities include asset management, aircraft refurbishment and product support, sales and marketing. Volvo Aero Services Corp. 645 Park of Commerce Way Boca Raton, FL 33487 Website: www.volvoaeroservices.com RAA Representative: Steve DeStefano Phone: (561) 995-5811 Fax: (561) 997-9948 Email: steve.destefano@volvo.com Our Regional Aircraft Division specializes in the sale of factory new, new surplus and reconditioned parts for the Bombardier Dash 8, CRJ, Embraer, ATR and Fokker series aircraft. We also offer Rotable Exchanges, Component Lease Packages, Repair Management and Aircraft Disassembly Programs. Volvo Aero Services has an agreement in place with Bombardier for the redistribution of their surplus Dash 8 and CRJ materials. Airlines JetBlue Airways 118-29 Queens Boulevard Forest Hill, NY 11375 RAA Representative: Lisa Ruehle Phone: (718) 709-3294 Fax: (718) 709-3651 Email: lisa.ruehle@jetblue.com In the six years since its launch, JetBlue Airways has focused on creating a new airline category — an airline that offers value, service and style. Based out of New York City, the low-cost carrier currently serves 38 destinations with more than 390 flights daily. Onboard JetBlue, customers enjoy roomy leather seats and 36 channels of free DIRECTV® programming, the most live TV available on any airline. On flights longer than two hours, a selection of firstrun movies and bonus features from FOX InFlight is also available. JetBlue offers customers generous brand name snacks and beverages, including freshly brewed Dunkin’ Donuts coffee, and delicious wines selected by the airline’s Low Fare Sommelier, Josh Wesson from Best Cellars. On overnight flights from the West, the airline now offers Shut-Eye Service, with a Shut- Eye Kit designed exclusively for JetBlue by Bliss Spa and other special amenities including a “good morning” hot towel service. With JetBlue, all seats are assigned, all travel is ticketless, all fares are one-way, and an overnight stay is never required.
Northwest Airlines 5101 Northwest Drive Mailstop A6100 St. Paul, MN 55111-3034 RAA Representative: Bryan Ebensteiner Phone: (612) 727-6760 Fax: (612) 727-7173 Email: bryan.ebensteiner@nwa.com Northwest Airlines, a subsidiary of NWA Inc., is America’s oldest carrier with name identification. Northwest began operations in October 1926, flying mail between Minneapolis/St. Paul and Chicago, and started passenger service a year later. Northwest is the world’s fourth largest airline, with hubs in Detroit, Minneapolis/St. Paul, Memphis, Amsterdam and Tokyo. The airline serves more destinations in Asia than any other US airline, including non-stop flights between the United States and Japan. Northwest and its Northwest Airlink regional airline partners serve more than 220 cities in the United States, Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean, Europe and Asia. Northwest Airlink carriers are Mesaba Aviation at Minneapolis/St. Paul, Detroit and Memphis, and Pinnacle Airlines, Inc. (formerly Express Airlines I), also at the airline’s three domestic hubs. Northwest has 39,000 employees worldwide. The airline flew 73 billion revenue passenger miles in 2004. Northwest and its Northwest Airlink regional airline partners operate a fleet of 677 aircraft. Northwest maintains its world headquarters at Eagan, Minnesota. Avionics Manufacturers and Sales ACSS, An L-3 Communications & Thales Co. 19810 N. 7th Avenue Phoenix, AZ 85027 RAA Representative: Steve Henden Phone: (623) 445-7000 Fax: (623) 445-7001 Email: steve.henden@l-3com.com ACSS, an L-3 Communications & Thales Company, is a leader in safety avionics systems that increase safety, situational awareness and efficiency for aircraft operators. Based in Phoenix, its products include the TCAS 3000 and TCAS 2000 traffic alert and collision avoidance systems; a family of Mode S transponders; ACSS, An L-3 Communications & Thales Co. (cont’d) the TCAS, a combined traffic and terrain collision avoidance system; TAWS+, a stand-alone terrain awareness warning system; and the Dlink+ communications management unit. The ACSS portfolio also includes a suite of ADS-B solutions for pilots operating in the airport vicinity called SafeRoute. More than 45,000 units of ACSS product are operating in commercial, corporate and military aircraft. Dayton-Granger, Inc. 3299 SW 9th Avenue Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315 RAA Representative: Karl H. Blomgren Phone: (954) 463-3451 Fax: (954) 761-3172 Email: sales@daytongranger.com Dayton-Granger, Inc., established 65 years ago in Dayton, Ohio, is a world leader in the design and manufacture of quality electrostatics, lightning protection, antennas, couplers, Emergency Locator Transmitters (ELTs) and composite aircraft structures. Dayton-Granger has on site environmental testing facilities and a lightning lab capable of simulating 200,000 AMP lightning strikes. Dayton-Granger is a self-contained company located in a 105,000 square foot facility adjacent to the Fort Lauderdale/ Hollywood International Airport. Our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility also includes several CNC machines, a climate controlled bond room, an eighteen-foot autoclave and a “clean room” for electronic assembly. Dayton-Granger provides its customers with the latest in electrostatic and antenna technologies with unrivaled levels of quality service. For further information about the Dayton-Granger product line, please contact Mr. Karl Blomgren, director of marketing, at TEL: (954) 463-3451, FAX: (954) 761-3172, or E-mail: sales@daytongranger.com. (See our advertisement on Page 38.) DME Corporation 6830 NW 16th Terrace Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33309 Website: www.dmecorp.com RAA Representative: Frank Cassandra Phone: (954) 975-2100 Fax: (954) 979-3313 Email: frankcassandra@dmecorp.com DME Corporation is a diverse aviation DME Corporation (cont’d) based engineering and manufacturing company with a combination of emergency lighting, safety, and survival products that reflect our commitment to quality, talent and teamwork that exceeds our customer’s expectations. We have over 30 years of experience in aviation providing quality products to aircraft OEMs, airlines and MRO facilities. DME Corporation — Safety Is In The Air EDN Aviation 6720 Valjean Avenue Van Nuys, CA 91406 Website: www.ednaviation.com RAA Representative: Sam Peri Phone: (818) 988-8826 Fax: (818) 904-6799 Email: speri@ednaviation.com EDN Aviation is the complete source for repair and refurbishment of aircraft control panels. We are an FAA/JAA approved repair station who manufacture and refurbish cockpit light plates, modify circuit breaker panels, control wheels and knobs. We provide the highest level of quality service in the refurbishment industry. 95 percent of all commercial, regional, and corporate aircraft panels are repairable and can be refurbished at a savings of up to 80 percent the cost of purchasing a new panel. Electronic Cable Specialists, Inc. 5300 W. Franklin Drive Franklin, WI 53132 Website: www.ecsdirect.com RAA Representative: Peter Chilsen Phone: (414) 421-5300 Fax: (414) 421-5301 Email: peter.chilsen@ecsdirect.com ECS provides: ARINC Trays, Shelf Assemblies, and Integrated Rack Systems, Electronic Flight Bag Installation with FAA STC, Comprehensive Installation Kits, RF Cables, Connectors, Composite Cables, Wire Harness Assemblies, Instrument Panels, Display Mounting Arms, Antenna Doublers and Adapters, Comprehensive Design/Engineering, In-House DER, DAR, DMIR Services, AOG Support 24 Hours, Worldwide. RAA 2006 Annual Report 61 ASSOCIATE MEMBER DIRECTORY
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6 Thank you! to all of our 2006 spo
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Page 12 and 13: 2005 YEAR AT A GLANCE 10 Year at a
Page 14 and 15: 2005 YEAR AT A GLANCE 12 Top 50 Reg
Page 16 and 17: 2005 YEAR AT A GLANCE 14 Regional P
Page 18 and 19: 2005 YEAR AT A GLANCE 16 Regional A
Page 20 and 21: REGIONAL AIRLINE SAFETY 18 Regional
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Page 28 and 29: FINANCIAL REVIEW 26 Regional Airlin
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Page 34 and 35: INDUSTRY PROJECTIONS 32 Michael J.
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Page 38 and 39: LABOR RELATIONS 36 Labor Relations
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Page 50 and 51: AIRLINE DIRECTORY 48 Great Lakes Av
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Page 56 and 57: AIRLINE DIRECTORY 54 Transportation
Page 59 and 60: Associate Member Directory Aircraft
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Page 67 and 68: Flight Deck Resources, Inc. (cont
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Page 107 and 108: Top-50 US Regional Carrier Airports
Page 109 and 110: Key to Airline Designators MAJOR AI
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