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[dreamlinerCP]

Subject: Operations Begin

January 1, 2001

Toronto, ON- SkyOne~ airways has announced that it will be starting operations out of Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport. It has acquired two 5 year old Beech 1900Ds to make up the fleet. It has announced its two routes that it will fly. These are from Toronto to Chicago O'Hare Int'l Aprt, and from Toronto to New York John F. Kennedy Aprt.

Airline Information: SkyOne~ airways is a brand new carrier headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. They currently operate a fleet of two Beech 1900D propeller aircraft, between three cities in the Eastern Canada and the US.

[Edited on 9/24/2005 by dreamlinerCP]

[dreamlinerCP]

Subject: Start-up Update

January 1, 2001

Toronto, ON- SkyOne~ airways has just released updated information on its start-up operations. Using most of its capital resources, it acquired a lightly used Beech 1900D propeller aircraft, pulling the airlines total fleet to three Beechs. The airline also announced a new route, offering five flights per day to New York Laguardia Aprt, from its base at Toronto Pearson.

Airline Information: SkyOne~ airways is a brand new carrier headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. They currently operate a fleet of three Beech 1900D propeller aircraft, between four major airports in Eastern Canada and the US.

[dreamlinerCP]

Subject: New Route; Toronto to Pittsburgh

January 17, 2001

Toronto, ON- SkyOne~ airways has just announced that it is starting a new route! It will be offering 5 daily flights between its hub at Toronto Pearson, to Pittsburgh Int'l Aprt, starting immediately. The airline said that due to unexpectedly high ticket sales in its first month of operations allowed it to lease gates at both airports, making the flight possible.

Airline Information: SkyOne~ airways is a new airline headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. They currently operate a fleet of three Beech 1900D propeller aircraft, between five major airports in Eastern Canada and the US.

[dreamlinerCP]

Subject: Joining an Alliance

January 21, 2001

Toronto, ON- SkyOne~ airways has just officially become a partner airline in the brand new Trans World Alliance. "This alliance represents many things that our airline represents, so it's no doubt that we [the airline and alliance] are a perfect match," said the CEO. More information on the alliance will be revealed shortly.

[dreamlinerCP]

Subject: Airline Overhaul

February 21, 2001

Toronto, ON- SkyOne~ airways announced a complete overhaul today, as it is no longer the small carrier it used to be. "The times are changing, and so must our airline if we want to remain profitable," said the CEO.
To begin, SkyOne~ announced their much awaited future plans for the fleet, which include the purchase of three brand new Saab 2000 turboprops before year end. Also outlined in the fleet section are the plans to sell off the current three Beech 1900Ds in the fleet, in order to help pay for the Saab 2000s. To mark the beginning of this process, SkyOne~ announced today that they have sold one of their Beechs for an undisclosed price, and also placed an order with Saab Aircraft for one (1) Saab 2000.
SkyOne~ also announced today that with the new fleet comes a new airline product. New more comfortable premium cloth uphostery will be featured on all their new aircraft, as will more legroom and wider seats. The new inflight entertainment includes a seatback 9" LCD screen for each passenger, 20 channels of DirecTV live satellite television, 40 hours of on-demand movies courtesy Walt Disney Pictures & Universal Pictures, and inflight video games courtesy of Microsoft.
The CEO has this to say: "Today I am very proud to be the CEO of a revolutionary company, and by unveiling our future plans, I hope that many of you are impressed. Flying should be fun, and that's why I started SkyOne~. Because we truly are, 'Putting the fun back in flying'".

[dreamlinerCP]

Subject: Fleet & Routes News

March 21, 2001

Toronto, ON- SkyOne~ airways has just released a progress report on its fleet renewal program, as well as information on its ongoing routes expansion program. The progress report on the fleet renewal program stated that two of the three original Beech 1900Ds have been sold, and two Saab 2000s ordered to replace them. One of these Saabs is online already, with the second to be delivered next month. Overall, the airline stated that it is happy with the progress of its fleet renewal program, and expects it to finish on schedule. With regards to the routes expansion program, the airline said that it has launched a new route, between Toronto and Boston Logan Int'l Aprt, which will run up to five times daily during peak season.

Airline Information: SkyOne~ airways is a brand new carrier headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. They currently operate a fleet of two turboprop aircraft, composed of a 19-seat Beech 1900D and a 55-seat Saab 2000. They operate routes between their hub at Toronto Pearson and five major airports in the United States.

[dreamlinerCP]

Subject: Fleet Renewal Update

May 11, 2001

Toronto, ON- SkyOne~ airways announced today that it will be modifying its current fleet renewal plan. The planned third Saab 2000 will not be delivered, and instead these funds will be used to help finance the purchase of an Embraer E-Jet (which type is still in negotiations). The airline's CEO, Rbrt~, cited that fierce competition in Toronto was the cause of this. He also said, "the Embraer E-Jets have a highly superior CASM compared to all aircraft under 110 seats, and, as such, will work more efficiently and allow more profitability. As well, the E-Jets are far faster than our current turboprops, which will allow us to open up more routes.

Airline Information: SkyOne~ airways is a brand new carrier headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. They currently operate a fleet of two turboprop aircraft, composed of two 55-seat Saab 2000s. They operate routes between their hub at Toronto Pearson and five major airports in the United States.

[Edited on 9/29/2005 by dreamlinerCP]

[dreamlinerCP]

Subject: Embraer E-Jet Ordered

June 20, 2001

Toronto, ON- SkyOne~ airways announced today that it has place an order with Embraer Aircraft of Brazil, for one (1) Embraer E190LR jet. This order marks the first order for a jet aircraft, and the first aircraft with over 100 seats, for the airline.
"The E190 has a low CASM which will allow us to make more profit. It also is faster than our existing turboprops, allowing new routes to be opened. The aircraft has a transcontinental range which will allow us to open up new, longer routes. This jet also has more twice as many seats as our existing aircraft, allowing an expansion in terms of ASMs. Basically speaking, the E190LR is a perfect match for our airline, and we hope to consolidate our regional fleet to the E-Jets," said the airline's CEO, Rbrt~.

Airline Information: SkyOne~ airways is a brand new carrier headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. They currently operate a fleet of two turboprop aircraft, composed of two 55-seat Saab 2000s. They operate routes between their hub at Toronto Pearson and five major airports in the United States.

[dreamlinerCP]

Subject: First E190LR Delivered

August 3, 2001

Toronto, ON- SkyOne~ airways has just finished two days of 'proving runs' with its new Embraer E190LR aircraft, which was delivered on the 1st of the month. The aircraft will now be put into service to bolster capacity on current routes, as well as open a new route between Toronto Pearson and Washington Reagon National Aprt.

Airline Information: SkyOne~ airways is a brand new carrier headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. They currently operate a fleet of three aircraft, composed of two 55-seat Saab 2000 turboprops and one 105-seat Embraer E190 jet. They operate routes between their hub at Toronto Pearson and six major airports in the United States.

[dreamlinerCP]

Subject: Arrival of First A319

October 1, 2001

Toronto, ON- SkyOne~ airways has just recieved a delivery for its first A319-100 jet aircraft. Configured with 121 comfortable leather seats, and equipped with two CFM56-5B5/P, the aircraft is the first mainline jet in the SkyOne~ fleet. This aircraft will be used to replace the flying of a Saab 2000 on the current routes, as one of the two Saabs is being sold off.
The airline's future fleet plans include adding more E190LRs, A319s, and adding a B757-200 to add long haul destinations.

[WSHNationals]

Wow congrats on your A319! Hope it works out for you.

[Atlantic_Air]

wooo hooo sweet nice job dude ;)

[dreamlinerCP]

thanks guys, the A319 is a great aircraft
nexst on the list, B757-200:P

[dreamlinerCP]

Subject: Network Update

November 1, 2001

Toronto, ON- SkyOne~ airways has just announced that effectively immediately, it has updated its route network to suit the new fleet. Changes are as follows:
-Cancellation of all flights from Philadelphia and New York JFK Airports.
-Toronto to Chicago is downgraded to a Saab 2000, 3x daily
-Toronto to New York LaGuardia is upgraded to 3 daily flights on an A319
-Toronto to Washington Reagon is upgraded to 3 daily flights on an A319
-New service between Toronto and Los Angeles Int'l Aprt commences with 2 daily flights on an E190
-New service between Toronto and Baltimore Int'l Aprt commences with 2 daily flights on an A319
The airline's CEO had this to say: "I am very pleased to announce these network changes at SkyOne~, as with a better aircraft utilisation scheme, we have added more capacity to existing routes, and added new routes as well. We now serve a total of 6 cities from our Toronto hub, with more service to come once more aircraft become available."

Airline Information: SkyOne~ airways is a 'low cost, full fun' carrier headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. They currently operate a fleet of three aircraft, composed of one 55-seat Saab 2000 turboprop, one 105-seat Embraer E190 jet, and one 121-seat Airbus A319 jet. They operate routes between their hub at Toronto Pearson and six major airports in the United States.

[dreamlinerCP]

Subject: Network Update

February 18, 2002

Toronto, ON- SkyOne~ airways has modified its fleet once again. It has sold off its final Saab 2000, as well as its A319. It now has an all-jet fleet composed of three Embraer E190s (timetable 190) and one Boeing 757-200 (timetable 752).
The airline is keeping up its Toronto Pearson hub, and has opened a focus city in LAX where it will focus on mainly trans-cons and Florida traffic.

The new route map is as follows.
Daily from Toronto to:
-Chicago O'Hare, 1x 190
-Baltimore, 2x 190
-Washington Reagon, 2x 190
-Boston, 1x 190
-New York LaGuardia, 2x 190
-Los Angeles, 1x 752
-Las Vegas, 1x 752
Daily from Los Angeles to:
-New York LaGuardia, 1x 190
-Toronto, 1x 752
-Washington Reagon, 1x 190
-Baltimore, 1x 190
Additionals:
-Baltimore to Washington Reagon, 2x 190

Airline Information: SkyOne~ airways is a 'low cost, full fun' carrier headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. They currently operate a fleet of four jet aircraft, composed of three 105-seat Embraer E190LRs and one 200-seat Boeing 757-200. They have a hub in Toronto Pearson, and a focus city in Los Angeles. They operate from eight major North American airports.

[dreamlinerCP]

Subject: Network Update

March 15, 2002

Toronto, ON- SkyOne~ airways has shifted its route network towards more transcon flights, as well as connecting flights from its Toronto hub to East coast airports. It has opened up two west coast focus cities, in both Los Angeles and Las Vegas.

The new route map is as follows.

Daily from Toronto to:
-Baltimore, 3x 190
-Las Vegas, 1x 190
-Los Angeles, 1x 752
-New York LaGuardia, 3x 190

Daily from Los Angeles to:
-Baltimore, 1x 190
-Tampa Bay, 1x 752
-Toronto, 1x 752
-New York LaGuardia, 1x 190

Daily from Las Vegas to:
-New York LaGuardia, 1x 190
-Toronto, 1x 190

Airline Information: SkyOne~ airways is a 'low cost, full fun' carrier headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. They currently operate a fleet of four jet aircraft, composed of three 105-seat Embraer E190LRs and one 200-seat Boeing 757-200. They have a hub in Toronto Pearson, and focus cities in Los Angeles & Las Vegas. They operate from six major North American airports.

[dreamlinerCP]

Subject: Fleet Additions

April 20, 2002

Toronto, ON- SkyOne~ airways announced that it has just placed orders for two (2) Embraer E190LR jets, each with 105 seats. These aircraft are slated for delivery in 3/5 months, but the airline's CEO is hoping that Embraer will ramp up production to speed up delivery. Once these aircraft are delivered, it will bring the airline's fleet to six jet aircraft (five E190s//one B752).
The CEO had this to say: "the E-Jets by Embraer are a perfect solution for our fleet needs, and we are very happy with their performance so far. This is why we are ordering more of them, and we could see more on order very shortly. The airline is still investigating the idea of building up a larger fleet of up to 10 E190s, which would be used to service long, thin routes.

Airline Information: SkyOne~ airways is a 'low cost, full fun' carrier headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. They currently operate a fleet of four jet aircraft, composed of three 105-seat Embraer E190LRs and one 200-seat Boeing 757-200. They have a hub in Toronto Pearson, and focus cities in Los Angeles & Las Vegas. They operate from six major North American airports.

[dreamlinerCP]

Subject: New Logo

May 2, 2002

Toronto, ON- SkyOne~ airways has just released its new logo. "With these ever changing times, our airline is also changing. To reflect the new values of our airline, we are releasing a new logo to reflect the airline," said the CEO.

Airline Information: SkyOne~ airways is a 'low cost, full fun' carrier headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. They currently operate a fleet of four jet aircraft, composed of three 105-seat Embraer E190LRs and one 200-seat Boeing 757-200. They have a hub in Toronto Pearson, and focus cities in Los Angeles & Las Vegas. They operate from six major North American airports.

[Edited on 10/12/2005 by dreamlinerCP]

[dreamlinerCP]

Subject: Route Network Update

July 22, 2002

Toronto, ON- SkyOne~ airways has just offered an update version of its route network. The airline has removed its focus city status in Las Vegas, allowing its alliance partner airline 'Arican', to be able to operate more profitably. The airline will now be focusing on flights from Los Angeles & Toronto. Many of these flights will connect both cities to a third city, making more efficient usage of gates. The airline has added Philadelphia, Fort Lauderdale, and Denver as new destinations. Boston will be added next month, when a new 757-200 comes online.
Future plans include a major expansion out of Toronto, pending the plans for a new terminal there work out. The airline is in the process of designing and finalizing a terminal idea for Toronto. It will have start with five gates, with lots of expansion room.

Airline Information: SkyOne~ airways is a 'low cost, full fun' carrier headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. They currently operate a fleet of six jet aircraft, composed of five 105-seat Embraer E190LRs and one 200-seat Boeing 757-200. They have a hub in Toronto Pearson and a focus city in Los Angeles. They operate from nine major North American airports.

[dreamlinerCP]

Subject: Future Plans Update

August 3, 2002

Ottawa, ON- SkyOne~ airways has just announced an updated version of its future plans. After an aspiring turn of events, SkyOne~ airways has made a gentleman's agreement with Virgin Canada Ltd & NorthStar Inc, which will see the SkyOne~ turn into a major airline in the world. The deal breakdown is as follows:
-Any airline can fly any intra-Canada route
-NorthStar & Virgin Canada will not be able to fly out of Ottawa Int'l (YOW), Calgary Int'l (YOW) or Edmonton Int'l (YEG); except for domestic and existing routes
-SkyOne~ will not be able to fly out of Montreal Int'l (YUL), Toronto Pearson (YYZ), or Vancouver Int'l (YVR); except for domestic and existing routes
This new deal will allow SkyOne~ to grow to become a major airline out of Ottawa, Calgary & Edmonton without much competition. The future route network will be to grow out of Ottawa & Calgary, and making these into hubs. Los Angeles will stay a focus city, used as a trans-con base. The current hub in Toronto will be dismantled. Also, Edmonton will slowly gain flights to become a focus city.

The airline's fleet plans include the addition of five (5) more Embraer E190LR jets, five (5) Embraer E170LR jets, and three (3) more Boeing 757-200s. Once this phase of fleet expansion is complete, the airline may look at adding 'in-between narrowbody aircraft' (B737-700 & B737-800) or widebody long haul aircraft (B767 & A340).

Also, the airline has moved its headquarters from Toronto, Ontario to the nation's capital in Ottawa.

Airline Information: SkyOne~ airways is a 'low cost, full fun' carrier headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario. They currently operate a fleet of seven jet aircraft, composed of five 105-seat Embraer E190LRs and two 200-seat Boeing 757-200. They have focus cities in Los Angeles & Toronto. They operate flights from 13 North American airports.