Originally Posted by
lensman
(from 6/17/15) Did anyone else read about the order for 10 E175s that United placed on 15 June in Paris? One of the United Express carriers will also allegedly be converting 18 options into firm orders.
Good eye
lensman ^
Looks like that was recently converted in line with 50 Seater draw down.
SkyWest to operate them. deliveries start in late 2016 and complete in 2017.
United-to-add-18-embraer-e175-regional-jets-in-agreement-with-skywest/
Announcement from June
It is a little unclear whether UA ordered these, or SkyWest....by the statement
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Additionally, United expects that the airline or one of the carriers that operate as United Express will convert 18 more E175 aircraft to firm orders in the near term" ......
but I am sure that someone here will be able to clarify. :-: