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RAA charts new direction for Regional industry: List of speakers for annual Regional airline...

By Arnoult, Sandra
Publication: Air Transport World
Date: Thursday, May 1 2003

There is no Regional airline any more," proclaims aviation analyst Michael Boyd. "There are small jet providers. We have a very different industry makeup right now. We have a whole new business our there."

Boyd, an analyst known for his quick wit and pointed observations, will be among the speakers at the annual RAA conference May 18-21 in Phoenix, where organizers expect more than 1,000 attendees. "He [Boyd' says provocative things," says RAA President Debbie McElroy. "This is clearly the time for out-of-the-box thinking."

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