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Philadelphia (Beech 1-2) at Montreal (Vazquez...
...Angeles (Dreifort 0-2) at Atlanta (Maddux 3-2), 1:10 p.m. Houston (Reynolds 2-2) at Chicago Cubs (Wood 2-2), 2:20 p.m. Cincinnati (Remlinger 2-3) at Montreal (Vazquez 1-2), 7:05 p.m. Colorado (Thompson 1-2) at Philadelphia (Beech 0-2), 7:05 p.m. San Francisco (Rueter 3-2) at Florida (Hernandez 2-2), 7:05 p.m. St. Louis (Stottlemyre 3-2) at Pittsburgh (Schmidt 3-1), 7:05 p.m. Arizona (Anderson 1-3) at N.Y. Mets (Jones...
Houston (Reynolds 1-2) at Philadelphia (Beech...
...With reporting by Hannah Beech, Frank Gibney Jr. and Lawrence Mondi/Nagano
...regional jets have changed the economics of commuter flights and, by extension, the markets that can be served. In smaller markets, most commuting passengers have no choice but to fly on turboprops, anything from the 19-seat Beech 1900 to the 70-seat ATR-72. But the new minijets can fly at higher altitudes and faster speeds than turboprops. Comair had five daily flights from Cincinnati to Appleton, Wis., a paper-industry center, on 30-seat Embraer turboprops. It now has six flights a day to Appleton, five of which use 50-seat jets. Says Michael Fletcher, a service engineer...