Originally Posted by
PDXFlyBoy
Here are the first five routes for Horizon Air’s Embraer E175 jets that will arrive Spring 2017:
Portland-St. Louis, starting in May
Portland-Dallas/Ft. Worth, starting in June
Seattle-San Luis Obispo, starting in June
Seattle-Colorado Springs, starting in July
Seattle-Santa Barbara, starting in July
That would be exceedingly disappointing for those of us who have to deal with the 500+ mile Q400 flights. The E75s are more economically efficient than Q400s over 400 miles but they're still going to fly them on 618 mile SEA-STS? Or 543 mile PDX-OAK, where there is plentiful 737 competition.