Colgan Air, Inc. Releases November Performance Data Dec 5, 2009 12:27PM

MEMPHIS, TN -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 12/05/09 -- Pinnacle Airlines Corp. (NASDAQ: PNCL) today released capacity and operational results for its Colgan Air, Inc. subsidiary for November 2009.

                                        November 2009 Performance
                                   -----------------------------------
                                      2009         2008       Change
                                   ----------   ----------   ---------
Passengers                            210,836      210,317         0.2%
Available Seat Miles (000)             88,823       93,459        (5.0)%
Revenue Passenger Miles (000)          51,014       51,328        (0.6)%
Load Factor                              57.4%        54.9%        2.5 pts.
Block Hours                            10,938       11,470        (4.6)%
Departures                              8,792        9,045        (2.8)%
Fleet
      SAAB 340                             34           34        0.0%
      Beech 1900                            -            2     (100.0)%
      Q400                                 14           15       (6.7)%



                                         Year-To-Date Performance
                                   -----------------------------------
                                      2009         2008       Change
                                   ----------   ----------   ---------
Passengers                          2,490,335    2,317,762         7.4%
Available Seat Miles (000)          1,006,312      969,397         3.8%
Revenue Passenger Miles (000)         587,905      523,972        12.2%
Load Factor                              58.4%        54.1%        4.3 pts.
Block Hours                           126,861      141,100       (10.1)%
Departures                            101,934      112,619        (9.5)%


The average length of a Colgan flight was 227 statute miles compared to 231 statute miles in November 2008.

About Pinnacle Airlines Corp.

Pinnacle Airlines Corp. (NASDAQ: PNCL), an airline holding company, is the parent company of Pinnacle Airlines, Inc. and Colgan Air, Inc. Pinnacle Airlines, Inc. operates a fleet of 142 regional jets under Delta brands in the United States, Canada, the Bahamas, Mexico, U.S. Virgin Islands, and Turks and Caicos Islands. Colgan Air, Inc. operates a fleet of 48 regional turboprops as Continental Connection, United Express and US Airways Express. Pinnacle Airlines Corp. operating units fly more than 1,280 daily flights and transport 13 million passengers a year to 152 cities and towns in North America. The corporate headquarters is located in Memphis, Tenn. Airport hub operations are located in Atlanta, Boston, Detroit, Newark, Washington Dulles, Houston, LaGuardia, Memphis and Minneapolis. Visit www.pncl.com for more information.

This press release contains various forward-looking statements based on management's beliefs, as well as assumptions made by and information currently available to management. Although the Company believes that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are reasonable; it can give no assurance that such expectations will prove to have been correct. Such statements are subject to certain risks, uncertainties and assumptions, including those set forth in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which are available to investors at our web site or online from the Commission. Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should underlying assumptions prove erroneous, actual results September vary materially from results that were anticipated or projected. The Company does not intend to update these forward-looking statements before its next required filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Contact:
Joe Williams
901-346-6162


Pinnacle Airlines, Inc. Releases November Performance Data Dec 5, 2009 12:26PM

MEMPHIS, TN -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 12/05/09 -- Pinnacle Airlines Corp. (NASDAQ: PNCL) today released capacity and operational results for its Pinnacle Airlines, Inc. subsidiary for November 2009.

                                          November Performance
                                  -----------------------------------
                                     2009         2008        Change
                                  ----------   ----------   ---------
Passengers                           852,260      834,729         2.1%
Available Seat Miles (000)           486,853      524,821        (7.2)%
Revenue Passenger Miles (000)        370,412      389,089        (4.8)%
Load Factor                             76.1%        74.1%        2.0 pts.
Block Hours                           33,136       35,873        (7.6)%
Departures                            21,818       22,046        (1.0)%
Fleet
      CRJ-200                            126          124         1.6%
      CRJ-900                             16           15         6.7%




                                       Year-To-Date Performance
                                  -----------------------------------
                                     2009         2008        Change
                                  ----------   ----------   ---------
Passengers                         9,903,168    9,526,949         3.9%
Available Seat Miles (000)         5,610,982    5,782,969        (3.0)%
Revenue Passenger Miles (000)      4,262,228    4,437,187        (3.9)%
Load Factor                             76.0%        76.7%       (0.7) pts.
Block Hours                          390,483      404,269        (3.4)%
Departures                           250,795      245,641         2.1%


Pinnacle reports its total Passengers, Revenue Passenger Miles (RPMs), and Load Factor each month, even though fluctuations do not affect revenues received under capacity purchase agreements with Delta Air Lines, its mainline partner.

The average length of a Pinnacle flight was 428 statute miles compared to 454 statute miles in November 2008.

About Pinnacle Airlines Corp.

Pinnacle Airlines Corp. (NASDAQ: PNCL), an airline holding company, is the parent company of Pinnacle Airlines, Inc. and Colgan Air, Inc. Pinnacle Airlines, Inc. operates a fleet of 142 regional jets under Delta brands in the United States, Canada, the Bahamas, Mexico, U.S. Virgin Islands, and Turks and Caicos Islands. Colgan Air, Inc. operates a fleet of 48 regional turboprops as Continental Connection, United Express and US Airways Express. Pinnacle Airlines Corp. operating units fly more than 1,280 daily flights and transport 13 million passengers a year to 152 cities and towns in North America. The corporate headquarters is located in Memphis, Tenn. Airport hub operations are located in Atlanta, Boston, Detroit, Newark, Washington Dulles, Houston, LaGuardia, Memphis and Minneapolis. Visit www.pncl.com for more information.

This press release contains various forward-looking statements based on management's beliefs, as well as assumptions made by and information currently available to management. Although the Company believes that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are reasonable; it can give no assurance that such expectations will prove to have been correct. Such statements are subject to certain risks, uncertainties and assumptions, including those set forth in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which are available to investors at our web site or online from the Commission. Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should underlying assumptions prove erroneous, actual results September vary materially from results that were anticipated or projected. The Company does not intend to update these forward-looking statements before its next required filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Contact:
Joe Williams
901-346-6162


Video B-Roll available via CNW - Japanese speed skating star carries the flame as Vancouver 2010 Olympic Torch Relay passes through Nova Scotia and Newfoundland & Labrador Dec 5, 2009 12:00PM

VANCOUVER, Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ - Ikue Teshigawara enjoyed true Canadian east coast experiences in Halifax and Lunenburg before carrying the flame on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia. Taking in the Halifax farmers market, traditional music, and a lobster feast, the future speed skating commentator for Japan's coverage of the 2010 Winter Games made the most of her time on Canada's east coast.

Video package includes footage of Ikue Teshigawara running with the flame, shopping at a market and enjoying a lobster cook and feast. Package also includes scenics of Lunenburg, Cape Spear and a montage showcasing week five of the torch relay as it passed through Nova Scotia and Newfoundland & Labrador including a visit to a Viking village.

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For assistance with Broadcast On-Demand, please contact CNW at broadcast@newswire.ca or 416-863-2115.

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www.BackgroundNow.com Announces Most Requested Court Documents for the Week Ending, Saturday, December 5th Dec 5, 2009 12:00PM

HOUSTON, Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- www.BackgroundNow.com Publishes Background Checks for the Top Crime, Corruption and Fraud News.

The Most Requested Court Documents for the Week Ending, Saturday, December 5th at www.BackgroundNow.com.

    1. Federal Court Documents as to Thomas Joseph Petters $3.65 Billion Ponzi
       Scheme
    2. Court documents as to Scott W Rothstein - charges of a billion-dollar
       Ponzi scheme.
    3. Facts as to the Luis Antonio Rebutti case - sexual exploitation of a
       child.
    4. Facts in the cases against John L Cockerham, Melissa Cockerham, Carolyn
       Blake & Nyree Pettaway
    5. Information, Plea Agreement & Judgment as to James R Rosendall
    6. Indictment, Plea Agreement & Judgment as to Gary Ernest Williams
    7. Shane C. Buczek Indicted for Bank Fraud While Out on Bail for Passport
       Fraud
    8. Ryan Harris and TCNISO Charged with Developing and Distributing Cable
       Network Hacking Tools
    9. Garry Souffrant, Yvonne Souffrant, and Gamaliel Souffrant, aka Neal
       Souffrant, Indicted in Connection with a Multi-Million Dollar Money
       Laundering and Mortgage Fraud Conspiracy
    10. The Complaint Against William Arthur Sassman

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DirectView Chosen to Facilitate Worldwide Broadcast of World Renowned Fetal Therapy Specialists From Around the World Gathering in Miami Including Pioneer Dr. Ruben Quintero Dec 5, 2009 11:45AM

BOCA RATON, FL -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 12/05/09 -- DirectView Holdings, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: DIRV), a company focused on ownership and management of leading video and security technology companies, is pleased to announce that the Company has been chosen to facilitate a worldwide event for the Annual Meeting of the Iberoamerican Society for Prenatal Diagnosis and Therapy (Sociedad Iberoamericana de Diagnóstico y Tratamiento Prenatal -- SIADTP).

WHO:     University of Miami/Jackson fetal therapy expert Dr. Ruben
         Quintero, director of the Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine,
         and more than 50 other experts from 14 different Iberoamerican
         countries.

WHAT:    World-renowned experts in fetal therapy, a field that treats
         anomalies in babies still in the womb, will gather in Miami to
         present the latest advances and innovations in the field. The
         conference features more than 50 experts from 14 Iberoamerican
         countries and 122 presentations. The conference will be
         transmitted live via the Internet by DirectView.

WHEN:    December 6-8, 2009

WHERE:   Hyatt Regency Hotel, Downtown Miami
         (400 S.E. 2nd Avenue Miami, FL 33131); and on the Internet at
         http://directviewinc.com/drquintero/siadtp.html.

WHY:     Fetal therapy is a subspecialty of high-risk obstetrics and is
         practiced by few physicians in the world. Fetal therapists use
         innovative techniques to save the lives of babies still in the
         womb. The Iberoamerican Society for Prenatal Diagnosis and Therapy
         (Sociedad Iberoamericana de Diagnóstico y Tratamiento Prenatal --
         SIADTP) aims to educate and train fetal therapy professionals
         worldwide and to this end is hosting its annual scientific meeting
         in Miami, where more than 200 attendees are expected. The meeting
         will feature world renowned experts, including pioneer Dr. Ruben
         Quintero, and will present the latest innovations in the field. To
         make this unique learning opportunity available to as many
         participants as possible, the meeting will be transmitted live by
         DirectView via Internet. Interested participants can register to
         view the meeting on the web by visiting
         http://directviewinc.com/drquintero/siadtp.html and
         www.siadtpmiami.com.

Statements contained in this news release, other than those identifying historical facts, constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Safe Harbor provisions as contained in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements relating to the Company's future expectations, including but not limited to revenues and earnings, technology efficacy, strategies and plans, are subject to safe harbors protection. Actual Company results and performance may be materially different from any future results, performance, strategies, plans, or achievements that may be expressed or implied by any such forward-looking statements. The Company disclaims any obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements

Contact:

DirectView Holdings, Inc.
Roger Ralston
888-704-8700 ext. 111
or 561-750-9777 ext. 111
www.DirectViewInc.com
IR@DirectViewInc.com
or

University of Miami / Jackson Memorial
Isabel Sanchez
(305) 243-8770
isanchez3@med.miami.edu
http://med.miami.edu/


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