81.   KLM, a medium-sized airline, is trying to increase its reach outside of Europe via cooperative agreements with regional carriers.

82.   Mr Shvets added that there would be more such announcements from other regional carriers.

83.   Negotiations among three other regional carriers resumed.

84.   Officials from French regional carrier Air Lib boarded the Basel-bound aircraft in Nice and told the pilot the plane was impounded.

85.   One industry observer, however, sees a variety of problems for regional carriers in the area.

86.   Polynesian Airlines is focused on enhancing its reputation as a reliable, innovative and profitable regional Pacific carrier, he said.

87.   Sabena chief executive Christoph Mueller is working on a plan to scale down Sabena to a regional European carrier.

88.   SkyWest Airlines founder Ralph Atkin is trying to to establish a Vienna-headquartered regional carrier for flights into Italy and eastern Europe.

89.   Singapore Airlines, one of the most expensive in Asia, has been shopping for stakes in other regional carriers as the economic crisis has forced sales.

90.   Talks between the regional carrier and the pilots union have broken off.