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  Atlantic Southeast Airlines - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Atlantic Southeast Airlines (ASA) (IATA: EV, ICAO: ASQ, and Callsign: Acey) is an airline based in Atlanta, Georgia, USA flying to over 150 destinations as a Delta Connection carrier.
The airline was established in March 1979 and started operations in June 1979.
Atlantic Southeast Airline's former callsign, Candler, is derived from the last name of a former mayor of Atlanta and Coca-Cola Company founder, Asa Candler, who originally owned the property that became Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Atlantic_Southeast_Airlines   (548 words)

  
 Delta Connection - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Atlantic Southeast Airlines (ASA) formerly was a fully-owned subsidary of Delta Air Lines, but recently was sold to SkyWest airlines, one of the feeder carriers for Delta Connection.
Atlantic Southeast Airlines (ASA) began Delta Connection service on March 1, 1984, from the Atlanta hub, with a substantial later presence at the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport.
ASA was a wholly-owned subsidiary of Delta Air Lines under the Delta Connection, Inc., holding company from May 11, 1999, to September 7, 2005, when it was purchased by SkyWest, Inc.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Delta_Connection   (651 words)

  
 Atlantic Southeast Airlines Reports September 2003 Traffic
ASA’s September 2003 traffic increased 20.6 percent from September 2002 on a capacity increase of 22.5 percent.
During September 2003, ASA operated its schedule at a 98.4 percent completion rate, compared to 97.4 percent in September 2002.
ASA boarded 712,888 passengers during the month of September 2003, an increase of 5.8 percent from September 2002.
news.delta.com /print_doc.cfm?article_id=9036   (105 words)

  
 Atlantic Southeast Airlines Reports October 2003 Traffic
ASA’s October 2003 traffic increased 19.2 percent from October 2002 on a capacity increase of 21.5 percent.
During October 2003, ASA operated its schedule at a 98.9 percent completion rate, compared to 97.1 percent in October 2002.
ASA boarded 825,908 passengers during the month of October 2003, an increase of 5.6 percent from October 2002.
news.delta.com /print_doc.cfm?article_id=9034   (105 words)

  
 Embry-Riddle and Atlantic Southeast Airlines Sign Direct Hire Agreement
ASA, a "Delta Connection" carrier, currently operates more than 3,700 weekly flights and was recently named one of the global aviation and aerospace industry s best-managed companies by Aviation Week and Space Technology.
ASA will make internship/co-op positions available to students selected for this program after the completion of the third year of the program and students will be encouraged to visit ASA s operations facility at Atlanta s Hartsfield International Airport.
Atlantic Southeast Airlines, a regional carrier serving the southeastern United States, provides service from its Atlanta and Dallas/Fort Worth hubs to about 60 other airports in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia.
www.erau.edu /er/newsmedia/newsreleases/1998/asa.html   (690 words)

  
 Delta Air Lines :: Delta Air Lines Reaches Definitive Agreement to Sell Atlantic Southeast Airlines to SkyWest
ASA President Skip Barnette said, "ASA has long been an integral part of the Delta Connection carrier network and we are pleased with this opportunity to grow our service while we will continue to serve Delta customers.
Current plans are for ASA and SkyWest Airlines to operate as wholly owned subsidiaries of SkyWest, Inc. As a result, the sale transaction is not expected to result in any significant changes in ASA's flight schedules or locations served.
Delta acquired a 20 percent ownership stake in ASA in 1984, and purchased the remaining stake in 1999.
sev.prnewswire.com /airlines-aviation/20050815/CLM06015082005-1.html   (1118 words)

  
 ATLANTIC SOUTHEAST AIRLINES PILOTS’ BILL OF RIGHTS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
An ASA pilot does a great disservice to his or her fellow company pilots when allowing a manager to precipitate a confrontation based on the pilot’s reliance on a right or protection.
As a professional flight officer and employee of Atlantic Southeast Airlines, you have certain obligations, duties, and responsibilities to the public, the government, and your employer.
What must be emphasized, however, is that being a commercial airline pilot in the United States of America in the 2000’s does not make you a serf or force you to give up your personal identity to practice this chosen profession and earn a livelihood for yourself and your family.
asanegotiations.alpa.org /ASA_Bill_of_Rights.htm   (2379 words)

  
 news - SKYWEST, INC. ANNOUNCES AGREEMENT TO ACQUIRE ATLANTIC SOUTHEAST AIRLINES, INC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
ASA was founded in 1979 and has an illustrious history in the regional airline business, including flying Twin Otters, Embraer Bandeirantes, Dehaviland Dash 7s, Embraer Brasilias, and most recently 50-seat and 70-seat Bombardier regional jets.
ASA is the principal Delta Connection operator in Atlanta, and also serves Salt Lake City and Cincinnati.
ASA employs approximately 5,600 full-time equivalent employees, and its fleet currently consists of 151 aircraft.
www.noticias.info /asp/aspComunicados.asp?nid=91103&src=0   (1608 words)

  
 Atlantic Southeast Airlines Pilots Fed Up With Managers @ Airline News (AirportBusiness.com)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
ASA, the Atlanta-based subsidiary of SkyWest Inc., and its 1,700 pilots have been in negotiations since September 2002, when the pilots' contract became amendable.
ASA declined to provide a representative to respond to the vote, which took place last week.
Adding to the confusion: ASA said at the previous meeting that it had not conducted an adequate cost analysis of parts of a new contract where there is agreement, and it might have to amend those agreements.
www.airportbusiness.com /article/article.jsp?id=4420&siteSection=3   (546 words)

  
 SkyWest Completes Purchase of Atlantic Southeast Airlines
The purchase transaction also resulted in the amendment and extension of existing Delta Connection operating agreements under which SkyWest Airlines and ASA obtained the rights to continue flying as Delta Connection carriers through 2020.
Separate Operations For the foreseeable future, SkyWest intends to operate SkyWest Airlines and ASA as wholly-owned subsidiaries, with separate labor groups and FAA operating certificates.
ASA and SWA Delta Connection Agreements The new Delta Connection agreements provide for each of SkyWest Airlines and ASA to continue flying as Delta Connection Carriers for terms of 15 years.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/09-08-2005/0004102657&EDATE=   (597 words)

  
 Atlantic Southeast Airlines, Inc. Reports Traffic Results Business Wire - Find Articles
ASA's load factor was 40.9% compared with 45.8% during February 1994.
On a year-to-date basis, ASA carried 418,702 passengers compared with 454,150 during 1994, a 7.8% decrease.
Atlantic Southeast Airlines, Inc. is Atlanta's largest regional air carrier and offers service to 26 cities from a second hub in Dallas, Texas.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_1995_March_9/ai_16634205   (289 words)

  
 Atlantic Southeast Airlines Pilot Cited For Safety Contributions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Washington, D.C. -- A 13-year veteran pilot for Atlantic Southeast Airlines was cited Wednesday by the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) for his contributions to air safety.
It also convinced him that the regional airlines whose pilots were becoming ALPA members in the deregulated environment needed specialized training in how to organize, staff and maintain an effective air safety structure in a small regional carrier.
ALPA is the world's largest and oldest pilots union, representing 47,000 pilots at 44 airlines in the U.S. and Canada.
cf.alpa.org /internet/news/1997news/NR97046c.htm   (444 words)

  
 aarcorp.com – Press Releases
ASA, a wholly owned subsidiary of Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL), operates more than 800 flights each day to 97 airports in 30 states, the Bahamas, Canada and Mexico.
Founded in 1979, ASA has operated as a Delta Connection carrier since 1984 and carried more than 9 million passengers during 2003.
The airline operates a fleet of 130 aircraft and employs more than 6,000 aviation professionals across its route system.
www.aarcorp.com /news/atlantic_southeast.htm   (301 words)

  
 Corpus Christi Online - / Delta to acquire Atlantic Southeast Airlines
Mindful of the recent pilots conflict that grew out of American Airlines' acquisition of a smaller carrier, Delta emphasized that ASA will retain a separate workforce and salary and benefits structure.
Atlantic Southeast is Atlanta's largest regional air carrier with service to 37 markets.
ASA, founded in 1979, has operated as a Delta Connection carrier since 1984.
www.caller2.com /autoconv/biztex99/biztex15.html   (415 words)

  
 RedOrbit - Technology - Bryan T. LaBrecque Named President, COO of Atlantic Southeast Airlines   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
This airline has been my life for the past six years, and I couldn't be more excited about our future, which is brighter than ever," noted LaBrecque of the appointment.
A wholly-owned subsidiary of SkyWest Inc., Atlantic Southeast Airlines is a leading member of the Delta Connection program.
ASA operates a fleet of 151 aircraft and employs nearly 6,000 aviation professionals across its route system.
www.redorbit.com /news/display?id=244177&source=r_technology   (449 words)

  
 RedOrbit - Technology - Delta's Sale of Atlantic Southeast Airlines Finishes Ahead of Schedule   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
ASA will continue to fly as a Delta Connection carrier with no interruption in schedules, Delta said.
Others think the airline is still trying to string together enough deals to avert a Chapter 11 case.
ASA was founded in 1979 with a single plane flying between Atlanta and Columbus.
www.redorbit.com /news/display?id=235667&source=r_technology   (847 words)

  
 Atlantic Southeast Airlines launches new service between Worcester, Massachusetts and Atlanta. | Operations > ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Atlantic Southeast Airlines launches new service between Worcester, Massachusetts and Atlanta.
Atlantic Southeast Airlines, a subsidiary of Delta Air Lines, started a new daily, nonstop service between Worcester, Massachusetts and Atlanta on 1 February using a Canadair Regional Jet aircraft.
To celebrate the launch of this service ASA is offering introductory fares from USD158 round-trip for travel from Worcester to 147 destinations in the USA, as well as double Delta SkyMiles for nonstop travel between Atlanta and Worcester from 1 February through 31 March 2000.
www.allbusiness.com /periodicals/article/418767-1.html   (241 words)

  
 Atlantic Southeast Airlines Taps ARINC for GLOBALink Service, Hosted Messaging, Paperless Data
ASA has started installing the required VDLM2 avionics on its fleet of more than 140 CRJ-200 and CRJ-700 aircraft, and full deployment is expected to take 15 months.
Atlantic Southeast Airlines, Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of SkyWest, Inc. and provides scheduled service to destinations in the United States, Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean.
ASA and SkyWest Airlines form the largest regional carrier network in the United States.
www.arinc.com /news/2006/05-31-06.html   (430 words)

  
 STLtoday.com - Printer friendly - Atlantic Southeast Airlines: busted on bags   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Atlantic Southeast Airlines easily had the highest ratio of consumer reports about mishandled baggage among major U.S. carriers in 2005.
Atlantic Southeast had 17.41 complaints for every 1,000 passengers it boarded.
Southwest Airlines ranked No. 7 with 4.25 complaints per 1,000; and American Airlines ranked No. 12 with 5.92 mishandled baggage reports per 1,000.
www.stltoday.com /blogs/business-aero-defense-beat/2006/02/atlantic-southeast-airlines-busted-on-bags/print   (127 words)

  
 ASA (Atlantic Southeast Airlines) DHC-7 "Dash 7"
It was the dark of the moon on the 6th of June and a Kenworth pullin' logs,Cab-over Pete wit a reefer on and a Jimmy haulin hogs..........
In 1995 ASA started it's first jet service with the BAE-146.
ASA was the launch customer for the neat Embraer EMB-120 in the mid 80s.
propliners.com /eve/ubb.x/a/tpc/f/9886074032/m/8996064435/xsl/print_topic   (231 words)

  
 Atlantic Southeast Airlines
Atlantic Southeast Airlines (ASA) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Delta Air Lines, Inc. ASA serves the southeast United States with hubs at Atlanta and Dallas-Fort Worth.
1979: ASA begins operations with one Twin Otter between Atlanta and Columbus, Georgia.
1999: ASA is acquired by Delta Air Lines.
www.shanaberger.com /airlines/asa.htm   (48 words)

  
 Main Page @ deltavirtualconnection.bravehost.com - A Bravenet.com Hosted Site
We have an excellent fleet made up of all airframes that currently serve with Atlantic Southeast Airlines, not to mention training and assistance to get you started off on the right foot.
Application procedures for new members, and detailed information on Atlantic Southeast operations can be found using the menu links.
Atlantic Southeast Virtual is designed for all levels of experience, however, our programs and PIREP system do require careful reading of available documentation.
deltavirtualconnection.bravehost.com   (259 words)

  
 PilotJobs.com: Flying the Line for Atlantic Southeast Airlines
With one Twin Otter, Atlantic Southeast Airlines began operations in 1979 with service between Columbus and Atlanta, GA. Currently 1600 pilots operate over 800 flights on 130 aircraft daily.
After going through ATP’s Airline Career Pilot Program and instructing for them in the Atlanta office, I had all of my ratings and certificates through MEII to complement the 1000 hours total time and 500 hours of multi-engine time on my resume.
All training is conducted at the ASA headquarters and adjacent Flight Safety facilities with IOE being conducted on revenue flights with an instructor.
www.pilotjobs.com /default.lasso?page=flyingtheline&article=3   (735 words)

  
 Atlantic Southeast Airlines   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Atlantic Southeast Airlines, or ASA for short, is a subsidiary of Delta Air Lines, and operates out of Atlanta, Georgia's William B. Hartsfield International Airport and Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, which is located between Dallas, Texas and Fort Worth, Texas, under the name Delta Connection.
The last aircraft is being phased out of the ASA fleet.
They operate to destinations in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
www.guajara.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/a/at/atlantic_southeast_airlines.html   (120 words)

  
 Welcome to Atlantic Airlines   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Atlantic Airlines, "America's Hometown Airline" offering air service throughout the southeastern United States.
In addition, Atlantic Airlines provides the most current, up to the minute travel information on most Airlines, Hotels, and Car Rental Agencies and the latest travel deals worldwide.
We apologise for not having all of the information available to you at this time, but we are working as quickly as possible so we can to provide you the most accurate, up to date and informative information available.
www.atlanticairlines.com   (273 words)

  
 Atlantic Southeast Airlines pilots seek mediation - Atlanta Business Chronicle:
Atlantic Southeast Airlines pilots, represented by the Air Line Pilots Association, International (ALPA), will file for assistance from the National Mediation Board (NMB) following 18 months of contract negotiations with their management.
Atlantic Southeast Airlines is a subsidiary of Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines Inc.
Negotiations between the airline and the pilots have been ongoing for a year and a half.
www.bizjournals.com /atlanta/stories/2004/03/08/daily33.html   (479 words)

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