U~7/T cX~r~c»® <br /> SPOKANE <br /> 2-2-2-2- <br /> air-cond tinned. Cruising speed is more than 270 miles per <br /> hour, wi h operating altitudes of up to 25,000 feet. Each <br /> aircraft is flown by a crew of two pilots. <br /> Uni ed Express began service to Spokane in July 1988. <br /> In May o that year, the company started its Lewiston service. <br /> NPA, Inc., headquartered in Tri-Cities, Wash., is one of <br /> five airlines across the nation operating as United Express. <br /> The com any is a wholly owned subsidiary of WestAir Holding, <br /> Inc. (A EX:WAH). WestAir Holding, Inc., is parent company to <br /> three U ited Express carriers, making it the largest regional <br /> airline company in the United States. <br /> As a marketing partner with United Airlines, United Express <br /> passeng rs receive many United Airlines benefits, including <br /> world-w de reservations, advance seat assignments and boarding <br /> passes. Passengers who are members of United's popular Mileage <br /> Plus fr quent flier program earn a minimum of 500 miles credit <br /> for eac United Express flight. <br /> United Express currently serves 15 cities throughout <br /> Washington, Oregon, Montana and Idaho. <br /> -30- <br /> <br /> ~r ~ <br /> i <br /> i <br /> <br />