Article: MAIR Holdings, Mesaba Aviation, Northwest Finalize New Marketing, CRJ Regional Jet Agreements; Expands Flying Opportunities for Northwest Airlink.

MINNEAPOLIS & ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Mesaba Aviation, Inc., a subsidiary company of MAIR Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAIR), today announced that it has reached a definitive agreement with Northwest Airlines to operate 15 Bombardier CRJ-200 regional jets under the Northwest Airlink banner, with exclusive rights to the next 20 CRJ-200 or CRJ-440 aircraft Northwest may order. The CRJ agreement is part of a new ten-year omnibus airline services agreement between Northwest and Mesaba.

Mesaba expects the first aircraft to be delivered this week and to commence CRJ revenue service by mid-October 2005. The company plans to add three additional aircraft on average per month ...

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