Comair Plans To Slash Fleet, Labor Costs

By Andrew Compart

Cincinnati-based Comair—the only regional subsidiary that Delta Air Lines has been unable to sell off—plans to more than halve the size of its fleet by divesting most of its 50-seat aircraft, and hopes to negotiate cost-cutting agreements with all of its unions.

Comair currently operates 69 50-seat Bombardier CRJ-100s and -200s, along with 28 larger aircraft: 15 ...

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