When browsing the Las Vegas Airport Wikipedia page, I noticed that Contour Airlines flies from there to a few destinations in Arizona and California. Rising Fuel Costs Could Lead to Fewer Flights for Contour Airlines. If its happening in commercial aviation, youll get the information and opinions here first. They operate a small fleet of ERJs flying around the country serving EAS communitys, connecting the m. That's exactly what happened when I was looking for an unusual way to go from Las Vegas to Los Angeles to check out the newly opened Centurion Lounge at LAX. Contour Airlines News and Discussion Discussions about factual events happening in the airline and general aviation industries. Have you ever heard of Contour Airlines Probably not. We hope this will help you choose once we're all ready to start booking trips again.Įvery so often I stumble upon an airline I've never heard of before. This flight was taken just before air travel largely shut down. We have also resumed the publication of new, previously unpublished flight, hotel and lounge reviews, from trips taken before the lockdown. Instead, we have been publishing a selection of our most popular reviews from the past year. Tickets for all routes are available for purchase on Contour's web site at, by calling Contour Customer Care at (888) 332-6686, and through local and online travel agencies.During the COVID-19 crisis, our team has temporarily ceased taking review trips.
In total, the company expects over 100 new jobs, including approximately 50 pilot positions, to be created as its new aircraft enter service. There was some talk that LAS might be re-instated but I guess thats too early. Service pattern unchanged with flights to PHX. The additional aircraft will enable Contour to retire its fleet of Jetstream 31/32 turboprop aircraft and transition its Tupelo, MS to Nashville route, Contour's last remaining Jetstream operation, to jet service effective April 1, 2019. EAS news: Contour retained at Page for a 4-year contract until September 2026. Once service begins this February, Contour's network will include a total of sixteen cities nationwide. Officials and representatives from area governments and agencies board a Contour Aviation jet on Tuesday for a look at the aircraft that will begin service to and from the Veterans Airport of. Fort Leonard Wood is the seventh community supported by the Essential Air Service program to select Contour as its recommended air service provider. The transaction coincides with the recent announcement that Contour has been awarded the contract to provide Alternate Essential Air Service between Fort Leonard Wood and St. Contour Airlines Capitalizes on the Changing Outline of the Essential Air Service Market When regional carrier SkyWest cut 30 routes from small cities last March, Contour Airlines CEO, Matt Chaifetz, saw an opportunity too rare to pass up. We are incredibly excited about the additional opportunities that these new aircraft present for further profitable growth." Public Charters dont get the same flexibility as a DOT 121/135 Scheduled Air Carrier. The response to Contour's distinctive combination of a premium product, reliable service, and low fares has been overwhelming, and is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our nearly 400 team members. "Our network grew from four to fourteen cities in less than twelve months. "2018 was a transformative year for Contour," said Matt Chaifetz, Chief Executive Officer. The new aircraft will be deployed into Contour's growing route network across the country. Contour Airlines announced today that it has completed the acquisition of five additional Embraer ERJ-135 regional jets, bringing its ERJ fleet size to 11, and the total number of aircraft operated by Contour to 25.
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