1.   Demand is strong for so-called regional jetliners that are used to feed passengers from smaller cities to major airports that airlines use as hubs.

2.   Further, French-owned Aerospatiale appears likely winner of a partnership with China to build a regional jetliner.

3.   Pilots at big carriers fear they will lose out on these jobs as the airlines expand the number of regional jetliners in service.

4.   Regional jetliners that can feed passengers from smaller cities to major airports that airlines use as hubs are selling well.

5.   Regional jetliners can fly twice as far and have roomier interiors, making them popular with both airlines and passengers.

6.   Taiwan aerospace officials for several months have been seeking partners in the development of a new twin-engine regional jetliner.

7.   The mystery of the regional jetliner is far from solved, Boeing President and Chief Executive Officer Phil Condit says.

8.   The market is strong for so-called regional jetliners that are used to feed passengers from smaller cities to major airports that airlines use as hubs.

9.   Aircraft makers foresee high demand into the next century for a medium-sized regional jetliner in Asia, where air travel is growing by double-digit rates.

10.   Aircraft makers foresee high demand into the next century for a medium-size regional jetliner in Asia, where air travel is growing at double-digit rates.