The Leesville Daily Leader from Leesville, Louisiana

The largest online newspaper archiveFree TrialSign inMay 30, 1984A Publisher Extra® NewspaperPublication:The Leesville Daily LeaderiLocation:Leesville, LouisianaIssue Date:Wednesday, May 30, 1984Page:2Start Free TrialExtracted Article Text (OCR)2 The Leesville Leader Wednesday May 30 1984 National notes Airline takes new course LOS ANGELES (AP) Regent Air Corp is issuing new stock and using other measures in an attempt to raise $212 million to keep its fleet of luxury airliners in the sky The company which charges $810 each way on its lone route from New York to Los Angeles has lost more than $169 million since organizing in ebruary 1982 Its service including private staterooms a secretary a beauty salon and gourmet meals that alone cost the company $100 per passenger was launched in October 1983 The airline averages about 15 passengers per flight less than half of what it needs to break even financial officer James Waters said Nuke plant now operative RICHLAND Wash (AP) Washington Pub...