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SkyWest Airlines to Operate 40 Aircraft Under United Express Brand Through Capacity Purchase Agreement CHICAGO, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- United Airlines today announced a capacity purchase agreement for SkyWest Airlines, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of SkyWest, Inc., to operate 40 Embraer 175 aircraft under the United Express brand. SkyWest, Inc. will purchase the 40 76-seat aircraft with deliveries in 2014 and 2015. These aircraft are in addition to 30 Embraer 175 aircraft...
New York Area's largest airline highlights more than $150 million in further investments in state-of-the-art facility NEWARK, N.J. and NEW YORK, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- United Airlines today will celebrate the 25(th) anniversary of the airline's Terminal C hub facility at Newark Liberty International Airport, one of the world's most modern airport terminals and the cornerstone of the original and largest New York/New Jersey airline hub. To view the multimedia assets...
WALLDORF, Germany, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- In support of its mission to help the world run better and improve people's lives, SAP AG (NYSE: SAP) today announced it will work globally with Specialisterne to employ people with autism as software testers, programmers and data quality assurance specialists. SAP sees a potential competitive advantage to leveraging the unique talents of people with autism, while also helping them to secure meaningful employment. It is estimated that...
United's Dreamliner returns with Houston to Chicago flight CHICAGO, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- United Airlines today welcomed back its Boeing 787 with the re-launch of commercial service from the airline's hub in Houston. United's Flight 1 departure from Houston Intercontinental at 11 a.m. to Chicago O'Hare marked the return of regular service using the world's most advanced and efficient aircraft on domestic and international routes. "The 787 offers an unmatched travel...
DENVER, Colorado, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- In the news release, "GDS International to Host June's Next Generation Healthcare Summit in Colorado" issued on 20 May 2013 08:11 GMT, by GDS International over PR Newswire, we are advised by a representative of the company that the first paragraph and the first sentence of the second paragraph contained erroneous information regarding the dates and the number of attendees, as originally issued inadvertently. Complete, corrected release...
USC adds critical skills in big data to consortium's mission of addressing the nation's most pressing cybersecurity threats FALLS CHURCH, Va., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has invited one of the nation's top cybersecurity research institutions - the University of Southern California (USC) - to join its Cybersecurity Research Consortium. USC's leadership in big data, computer science and informatics will expand the consortium's breadth of...
Airline Offers Introductory Fares of $149 One-Way to Celebrate Nonstop Route DALLAS, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) announced today that new service between Houston Hobby and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport will begin Aug. 4, 2013. The airline initially will operate one daily roundtrip flight between the two cities. To celebrate the new service, the carrier announced introductory $149 one-way fares between Houston and Washington, DC...
Quest Founder's Firm, Toba Capital, Selects Alteryx as its First Analytics Investment - with Renewed Investment from SAP Ventures to Further Fuel Focus on Humanizing Big Data IRVINE, Calif., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Alteryx, Inc., the leading provider of Strategic Analytics, today announced that it has received $12 million in financing from Toba Capital (recently formed by Vinny Smith, former CEO and founder of Quest Software) and existing investor, SAP Ventures. This financing...
REDONDO BEACH, Calif., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) today announced it has appointed Christine McGlade and Andrew W. Reynolds vice presidents of manufacturing operations and site managers for the company's aircraft integration centers of excellence in St. Augustine, Fla., and Palmdale, Calif., respectively. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121024/LA98563LOGO) Photos accompanying this release are available at...
Domestic airlines are expected to expand capacity as demand for air travel returns. For this reason, industry research firm IBISWorld has updated its report on the Domestic Airlines industry in Australia. Melbourne, Australia (PRWEB) May 19, 2013 The past five years started with buoyant demand for air travel and high fuel prices boosted ticket prices. However, domestic airlines faced major hurdles as global economic conditions plummeted. Falling consumer confidence and the constant threat...
