Kauoha ʻo Alaska Air Group i 9 mokulele hou ʻo Embraer E175 no ka hana me Horizon Air

• E lele mokulele ʻo E175 mokulele me ka Alaska Airlines ma lalo o kahi ʻAelike Kūʻai Mana
• He 62 mau mokulele ʻo Embraer E175 i kā Alaska Airlines i kēia manawa i kā lākou moku
• E lawe ʻia nā mokulele 76 noho ma ka leho a me ka hoʻonohonoho papa ʻekolu o Alaska, e hoʻomaka ana ma 2022

Ua ʻae ʻo Embraer i ke kūʻai ʻia ʻana o ʻeiwa mau mokulele E175 hou i ka Hui Pūnaewele ʻo Air Air a me kāna lālā ʻo Horizon Air. E lele mokulele ʻo E175 mokulele me ka Alaska Airlines ma lalo o kahi ʻAelike Kūʻai Mana (CPA). ʻO ka waiwai o ka ʻaelike, e hoʻokomo ʻia i loko o ka backlog hapaha ʻelua a Embraer, he $ 449.1 miliona, e pili ana i nā kumukūʻai papa inoa o kēia manawa.

“Ua hoʻokele mākou ma o ka maʻi ahulau a aia mākou ma ke ala paʻa i ka hoʻōla. Ke waiho nei ka E175 i ʻāpana nui o kā mākou papahana, "wahi a Nat Pieper, Alaska Airlines pelekikena hope poʻokela o nā ʻauwa, kālā a me nā kuʻikahi. "Ua hauʻoli mākou i ka ulu ʻana i nā makahiki e hiki mai ana, ka mea ma ka puʻuwai o kā DNA DNA. He mokulele weliweli ka E175 e kōkua iā mākou e hoʻohui i nā ala hou a me nā alapine, a e hoʻopiha i kā mākou mokulele laina nui e kū i ka noi fluctuating me ka mana kūpono. "

ʻO Alaska Airlines, kahi lālā hou o ka oneworld Alliance, i kēia manawa he 62 Embraer E175 jets i kā lākou ʻauwaʻa, e Horizon Air a me SkyWest Airlines. E lawe ʻia nā mokulele 76 noho ma ka leho a me ka hoʻonohonoho papa ʻekolu o Alaska, e hoʻomaka ana ma 2022.

ʻO Joe Sprague, ka Pelekikena a me CEO o Horizon Air, i ʻōlelo, "Makemake kā mākou mea kūʻai aku i ka hōʻoluʻolu a me ka maʻalahi o ka E175, ʻo ia hoʻi kā lākou ʻelua a ʻelua hoʻonohonoho, ʻo ia hoʻi ʻaʻohe mea e noho ma ka noho waena. ʻO ka nui a me ka pono o ka E175 e ʻae iā mākou e hoʻonui i ka lele ʻana i nā mākeke nui, e hāʻawi ana i kā mākou mea kūʻai aku i ka maʻalahi a lākou e makemake ai. "

Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Mark Neely, VP Sales and Marketing, The America, Embraer Commercial Aviation, "ʻO ka E175 ka iwi hope o ka mākeke āpana ʻo ʻAmelika Hema; ʻO ka mahele o Embraer ma ka māhele 70-90-noho o ka ʻāina he 85%. I kēia manawa aia 588 E175 e lawelawe ana i nā mea lawe ʻo US a me Kanada ma nā kūlanakauhale ma waena o Kanada, USA, Mexico, a me ʻAmelika Waena. ”

Ua hoʻolaha pū kekahi ʻo Alaska Air Group i kēia lā i ka hoʻokō no ʻewalu mau moku E175 hou aʻe me SkyWest Airlines. I ka manawa i hoʻolaha ʻia ai nā mokulele 17 E175 āpau i kēia lā, e loaʻa iā Alaska Air Group he 79 E175 i loko o nā ʻauwaʻa moku e Horizon a me SkyWest.

Ke hoʻololi nei ʻo Horizon i nā koho ʻeiwa mai kāna ʻaelike ʻApelila 2016 i nā kauoha paʻa. Hoʻohui ʻia i kā Horizon ʻekolu mau kauoha paʻa i koe ma backlog, e loaʻa iā lākou nāʻauwaʻa 42 E175 e lele ana no Alaska Airlines, ke hāʻawi ʻia nā mokulele āpau.