Originally Posted by
SonicFlyer
BREAKING:
Envoy has officially announced E145 base closures and E140 fleet reductions.
- LGA and MIA (E145) bases to close Jan 31st.
- E140 fleet to retire.
* Company intends to replace 140 fleet with newer E175.
Source: Company memo.
I know their plan for awhile was to use the E140s just to tide them over. So, sounds like this was the opportunity, much like the fleet retirements with AA: E190, A330, B757, and B767 being retired.