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{| class="wikitable sortable" style="margin:auto;" ! style="width:175px;"|Airline ! State or territory ! Image ! [[IATA airline designator|IATA]] ! [[ICAO airline designator|ICAO]] ! [[Call sign#Aviation|Callsign]] ! [[Airline hub|Hub]]s and<br />[[focus city|focus cities]] ! Commenced<br />operations ! Ceased<br />operations ! style="width:175px;"|Notes |- | colspan="10" style="font-size:large; background-color:#eaecf0;" | [[#toc|<span style="color: black;">0–9</span>]] {{anchor|0–9}} |- | 135 Airlines || [[Texas]] || || || GNL || || [[Dallas Love Field]] || 1995 || 1995 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/135-airlines/ | title = 135 Airlines | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 9 June 2020}}</ref> |- | 4 W Air || [[Alaska]] || || || || || [[King Salmon Airport|King Salmon]] || 2003 || 2003 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/4-w-air/ | title = 4 W Air | work = Airline History | access-date = 9 June 2020}}</ref> |- | colspan="10" style="font-size:large; background-color:#eaecf0;" | [[#toc|<span style="color: black;">A</span>]] {{anchor|A}} |- | AAA Air Enterprises || [[Nebraska]] || || || || || [[Eppley Airfield]] || 1977 || 1986 || Acquired by [[Mid-Continent Airlines]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/aaa-air-enterprises/ | title = AAA Air Enterprises | work = Airline History | access-date = 9 June 2020}}</ref> |- | AAI Alaska Aeronautical Industries || [[Alaska]] || || YC || ALR || || [[Anchorage Airport|Anchorage]] || 1954 || 1987 || Agreement with [[Continental Airlines]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/aai-alaska-aeronautical-industries/ | title = AAI Alaska Aeronautical Industries | work = Airline History | access-date = 9 June 2020}}</ref> |- |[[AAXICO Airlines]] |[[Florida]] |[[File:Curtiss C-46D N1824M (5235656104).jpg|100px]] | | | |[[Miami Airport|Miami]] |1946 |1965 |Acquired by [[Saturn Airways]], w/ AAXICO the surviving management and ownership. |- | Abbe Air Cargo || [[Alaska]] || || || || || [[Wasilla Airport|Wasilla]] || 2001 || 2003 || Operated [[C-47]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/abbe-air-cargo/ | title = Abbe Air Cargo | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 23 September 2019}}</ref> |- | ABC Airlines || [[California]] || || || || || [[Ontario Airport|Ontario]] || 1965 || 1966 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/a-b-c-airlines/ | title = ABC Airlines | work = Airline History | access-date = 9 June 2020}}</ref> |- | Absaroka Airways || [[Montana]] || || || || || [[Red Lodge Airport|Red Lodge]] || 1994 || 2012 || Scenic flights around the [[Beartooth Mountains]]. Operated [[Cessna 172]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/absaroka-airways/ | title = Absaroka Airways | work = Airline History | access-date = 23 September 2019}}</ref> |- | [[ACA Aviation Corporation of the Americas]] || [[Alaska]] || || || || || [[Anchorage Airport|Anchorage]] || 1927 || 1932 || Founded by Juan Trippe<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/aca-aviation-corporation-of-the-americas/ | title = ACA Aviation Corporation of the Americas | work = Airline History | access-date = 9 June 2020}}</ref> |- | Academy Airlines || [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]] || [[File:Douglas DC-3A-227A, Academy Airlines AN0208934.jpg|100px]] || || ACD || ACADEMY || [[Atlanta Airport|Atlanta]] || 1979 || 2006 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/academy-airlines/ | title = Academy Airways | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 23 September 2019}}</ref> |- |[[AccessAir]] |[[Iowa]] | |ZA |CYD |CYCLONE |[[Des Moines Airport|Des Moines]] |1998 |2001 | |- | Ace Air Cargo Express || [[Ohio]] || || CG || AER || || [[Cleveland Airport|Cleveland Hopkins]] || 1976 || 1982 || Renamed Shalkow Air Cargo Express. Operated [[C-47]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/ace-air-cargo-express-i/ | title = Ace Air Cargo Express | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 10 June 2020}}</ref> |- | Ace Airways || [[Massachusetts]] || || || || || || 1965 || 1971 || Operated [[Beech D18S]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/ace-airways/ | title = Ace Airways | work = Airline History | access-date = 10 June 2020}}</ref> |- | Ace Aviation || [[Maine]] || || || || || || 1979 || 2000 || Air charter service<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/ace-aviation/ | title = Ace Aviation | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 10 June 2020}}</ref> |- | ACM Aviation || [[California]] || || || BJT || BAYJET || [[San Jose International Airport|San Jose]] || ? || 2010 || Acquired by [[TWC Aviation, Inc.|TWC Aviation]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=1771 | title = ACM Aviation | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 11 March 2020}}</ref> |- | Action Airlines || [[Connecticut]] || || XQ || AXQ || ACTION AIR || [[Goodspeed Airport|Goodspeed]] || 1979 || 2000 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/action-airlines/ | title = Action Airlines | work = Airline History | access-date = 23 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Active Aero Charter || [[Michigan]] || || || AVR || ACTIVE AERO || [[Willow Run Airport|Willow Run]] || 1999 || 2000 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/active-aero-charter/ | title = Active Aero Charter | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 23 September 2019}}</ref> |- | [[ADI Aerodynamics]] || [[Michigan]] || ||4A || DYN || AERODYNAMICS || [[Oakland County Airport|Oakland Pontiac]] || 2011 || 2018 || Acquired by [[California Pacific Airlines]]. Operated [[Embraer ERJ 145]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/adi-aerodynamics/ | title = ADI Aerodynamics | work = Airline History | access-date = 10 June 2020}}</ref> |- | ADI Domestic Airlines || [[Illinois]] || || || C14 || || [[Chicago O'Hare]] || 1992 || 1998 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/adi-domestic-airlines/ | title = ADI Domestic Airlines | work = Airline History | access-date = 23 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Adirondack Airlines || [[New York (state)|New York]] || || || || || [[Adirondack Airport|Adirondack]] || 1991 || 1991 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/adirondack-airlines/ | title = Adirondack Airlines | work = Airline History | access-date = 23 September 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Supplemental air carrier#Admiral Airways|Admiral Airways]] || [[California]] || || || || || [[Burbank Airport|Burbank]] || 1961 || 1962 ||[[Supplemental air carrier]]. Originally [[Quaker City Airways]]. [[Civil Aeronautics Board|CAB]] refused to certificate the airline in 1962 due to [[Supplemental air carrier#combine|combine]] activities. |- | Admiralty Air || [[Florida]] || || || || || [[Palm Beach Airport|Palm Beach]] || 2009 || 2017 || Operated [[Embraer ERJ-135]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/admiralty-air/ | title = Admiralty Air | work = Airline History | access-date = 25 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Ads-Aloft || [[Washington (state)|Washington]] || || || || || [[Seattle Airport|Seattle]] || 1994 || 1995 || [[Banner towing]] company<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/ads-aloft/ | title = Ads-Aloft | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 11 June 2020}}</ref> |- | Advanced Air Management || [[California]] || || || || || [[Burbank Airport|Burbank]] || 2000 || 2015 || Renamed Zetta Jet<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/advanced-air-management/ | title = Advanced Air Management | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 11 June 2020}}</ref> |- | Adventure Airlines || [[Nevada]] || || || || || [[Las Vegas McCarran]] || 1995 || 1996 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/adventure-airlines/ | title = Adventure Airlines | work = Airline History | access-date = 25 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Adventure Aviation || [[Idaho]] || || || || || [[Coeur d'Alene Airport|Coeur d'Alene]] || 1995 || 1995 || Scenic flights<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/adventure-aviation/ | title = Adventure Aviation | work = Airline History | access-date = 11 June 2020}}</ref> |- | Aerial Transit Company || [[Florida]] || [[File:Douglas DC-6A, Aerial Transit AN0205165.jpg|100px]] || || AEZ || AERIAL TRANZ || [[Miami Airport|Miami]] || 1982 || 1994 || Sold to [[Southeast Cargo Airlines]] in 1994. Operated [[Boeing 707|707]], [[Douglas DC-6|DC-6]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=3579 | title = Aerial Transit Company | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 10 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Aerie Airlines || [[Tennessee]] || || || || || [[Clarksville–Montgomery County Regional Airport|Clarksville–Montgomery]] || 1971 || 1979 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/aerie-airlines/ | title = Aerie Airlines | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 25 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Aero Coach || [[Florida]] || || DF || DFA || AEROCOACH || [[Fort Lauderdale Airport|Fort Lauderdale]] || 1983 || 1991 || Operated [[Cessna 402]], [[Embraer Bandeirante]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.sunshineskies.com/aerocoach.html | title = Aero Coach | publisher = Sunshine Skies | access-date = 8 September 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Aero Commuter]] || [[California]] || [[File:DHC-6AeroCommuterN66200 (4433369137).jpg|100px]] || || || || [[Long Beach Airport|Long Beach]] || 1967 || 1969 || Merged with [[Cable Commuter Airlines]] and Catalina Airlines<ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=6587 | title = Aero Commuter | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 10 September 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Aero Contractors (United States)|Aero Contractors]] || [[North Carolina]] || || || || [[Smithfield, North Carolina|Smithfield]] || || 1979 || 2006 || Charter carrier that provided flights for [[CIA]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/aero-contractors/ | title = Aero Contractors | work = Airline History | access-date = 14 June 2020}}</ref> |- | [[Aero Corporation of California]] || [[California]] || || || || || [[Los Angeles Airport|Los Angeles]] || 1926 || 1930 || Operated [[Universal Aircraft]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/aero-corporation-of-california/ | title = Aero Corporation of California | work = Airline History | access-date = 14 June 2020}}</ref> |- | Aero Flight Services || [[Florida]] || || || || || [[Fort Lauderdale Airport|Fort Lauderdale]] || 1976 || 2000 || Operated [[Hawker 400]]A, [[Learjet 23]], [[Learjet 25]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/aero-flight-services/ | title = Aero Flight Services | work = Airline History | access-date = 14 June 2020}}</ref> |- | [[Aero Limited]] || [[Florida]] || || || || || [[Miami]] || 1919 || 1919 || Acquired by [[Aeromarine Sightseeing and Navigation Company]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/aero-limited/ | title = Aero Limited | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 14 June 2020}}</ref> |- | Aero Taxi Rockford || [[Illinois]] || || || || || [[Chicago Rockford]] || 1998 || 2001 || Cargo carrier<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/aero-taxi-rockford/ | title = Aero Taxi Rockford | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 25 September 2019}}</ref> |- |[[Aero Union]] |[[California]] |[[File:Douglas C-54A-DO N11712 Aero Union Chico CA 071092.jpg|100px]] | | | |[[Chico Municipal Airport|Chico]] |1960 |2011 |Lost federal firefighting contract as a result of the [[U.S. Forest Service airtanker scandal]].<ref>{{cite news |last=Urseny |first=Laura |date=1 June 2018 |orig-date=11 August 2011 |title=Aero Union closing; Chico workers lose jobs |url=https://www.chicoer.com/2011/08/13/aero-union-closing-chico-workers-lose-jobs/ |work=[[Chico Enterprise-Record]] |location=Chico, California |access-date=24 August 2022}}</ref> |- |Aero Virgin Islands |[[United States Virgin Islands|Virgin Islands]] | | | | |[[Cyril E. King Airport|St. Thomas]] |1977 |1990 | |- | Aero West Airlines || [[Colorado]] || || || || || [[Colorado Springs Airport|Colorado Springs]] || 1982 || 1982 || Acquired the assets of [[Royal West Airlines]]. Operated [[DC-3]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/aero-west-airlines/ | title = Aero West Airlines | work = Airline History | access-date = 16 June 2020}}</ref> |- |[[Aeroamerica]] |[[Washington (state)|Washington]] |[[File:Aeroamerica BAC 1-11 N5016 1N.jpg|100px]] |EO |AEO |AEROAMERICA |[[Boeing Field|Seattle]]<br />[[Berlin Tegel Airport|Berlin Tegel]] |1973 |1982 |[[Uncertificated carrier]] |- | Aerocosta || [[Florida]] || || || || || [[Miami Airport|Miami]] || 1972 || 1972 || Cargo carrier<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/aerocosta/ | title = Aerocosta | work = Airline History | access-date = 25 September 2019}}</ref> |- |[[Aerodynamics Inc.]] |[[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]] | |4A |DYN |AERODYNAMICS |[[Denver Airport|Denver]] |1959 |2018 |Acquired by [[California Pacific Airlines]]. |- | Aeroflex Corporation || [[New Jersey]] || || || || || [[Aeroflex–Andover Airport|Aeroflex–Andover]] || 1958 || 1971 || Operated [[Beech E18S]], [[Beech Bonanza]], [[Hiller UH-12]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/aeroflex-corporation/ | title = Aeroflex Corporation | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 16 June 2020}}</ref> |- | Aerolaska || [[Alaska]] || || || || || || 1982 || 1986 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/aerolaska/ | title = Aerolaska | work = Airline History | access-date = 16 June 2020}}</ref> |- | [[Aeromarine Airways]] || [[Florida]] || [[File:Aeromarine 75 Columbus flying over Bimini (NASM-SI-71-1-72) (cropped, grayscale, contrast).jpg|100px]] || || || || [[Key West]]|| 1921 || 1924 || Operated [[Felixstowe F5L]] flying boat<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/aeromarine-airways/ | title = Aeromarine Airways | work = Airline History | access-date = 16 June 2020}}</ref> |- |[[Aeromarine West Indies Airways]] |[[Florida]] |[[File:Rc11086 Aeromarine 75 aka Curtiss F5L flying boats 1922 Miami.jpg|100px]] | | | |[[Biscayne Bay]] |1920 |1924 |Formed by a merger between [[Florida West Indies Airways]] and [[Aeromarine Sightseeing and Navigation Company]]. Reorganized as [[Aeromarine Airways]] |- |[[Aeromech Airlines]] |[[West Virginia]] |[[File:Embraer EMB 110 N620KC Aeromech DCA 26.06.82 edited-2.jpg|100px]] |KC |RZZ |AEROMECH |[[North Central West Virginia Airport]] |1951 |1983 |Merged into [[Wright Air Lines]] |- | Aeronaut Air Services || [[Mississippi]] || || || || || [[Gulfport-Biloxi Airport|Gulfport-Biloxi]] || 1966 || 1966 || Operated [[DC-3]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/aeronaut-air-services/ | title = Aeronaut Air Services | work = Airline History | access-date = 9 December 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/connie-kalitta-services/ | title = Aeronaut Air Services | publisher = Aviation Safety | access-date = 9 December 2020}}</ref> |- | Aerostar Airlines || [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]] || || || || || [[Atlanta Airport|Atlanta]] || 1981 || 1983 || Went bankrupt and sold to [[Flight International Airlines]]. Operated [[Boeing 727]]<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.stanwing.com/Aerostar%20Captain%20Wing%20Gold.html | title = Aerostar Airlines | publisher = StanWing | access-date = 27 April 2020}}</ref> |- | Aerosun International || [[Florida]] || || || ASI || AEROSUN || [[Miami Airport|Miami]] || 1978 || 1982 || Established as Red Carpet Airlines. Operated [[Convair 440]], [[DC-3]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/aerosun-international/ | title = Aerosun International Airlines | work = Airline History | access-date = 16 June 2020}}</ref> |- | [[Aerovias Sud Americana]] || [[Florida]] ||[[File:Atlas Negative Collection Image - 27040274713.jpg|100px]] ||JI ||JI || || [[St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport|St Petersburg]] || 1947 || 1965 || Scheduled freight operator from Florida to Latin America. |- | AEX Air || [[Arizona]] || || || DST || DESERT || [[Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport|Phoenix Sky Harbor]] || 2004 || 2006 || Charter operator<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/aex-air/| title = AEX Air | work = Airline History | access-date = 25 February 2020}}</ref> |- |[[Aha! (airline brand)|aha!]] || [[Nevada]] || [[File:N884HK.jpg|100px]] || EV || ASQ || ACEY || [[Reno–Tahoe International Airport|Reno-Tahoe]] || 2021 || 2022 || Commenced operations as [[ExpressJet]] in 1987. Announced liquidation in 2022.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Yamanouchi |first=Kelly |date=August 23, 2022 |title=ExpressJet files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after failed Reno operation |language=en-US |work=[[The Atlanta Journal-Constitution]] |url=https://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta-airport-blog/expressjet-files-for-chapter-11-bankruptcy-after-failed-reno-operation/P3Z5HEFNAJB2BHLZS7FYGIPYHU/ |access-date=August 25, 2022}}</ref> |- | Aho Flying Service || [[Alaska]] || || || || || [[Anchorage Airport|Anchorage]] || 1930 || 1930 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/aho-flying-service/| title = Aho Flying Service | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 16 June 2020}}</ref> |- <!-- Contemporaneous reporting shows that the all first-class 1980s airline with markings "Air 1" was always referred to in writing as "Air One", same thing in regulatory filings. So, "Air One," not "Air 1". --> | Air Alaska Cargo || [[Washington (state)|Washington]] || || 8S || || || [[Spokane International Airport|Spokane]] || 1986 || 1998 || Began as [[Salair (aitline)|Salair]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-alaska-cargo/ | title = Air Alaska Cargo | work = Airline History | access-date = 25 September 2019}}</ref> |- |[[Supplemental air carrier#Air America|Air America]]|| || [[File:C-46E Air America Oakland 1952 (4762839364).jpg|100px]] || || || || || || 1954|| [[Irregular air carrier]] shut in 1954 by [[Civil Aeronautics Board|CAB]] for flying scheduled service |- |[[Air America (airline)|Air America]] |[[Washington, D.C.|District of Columbia]] |[[File:Air America Pilatus PC-6 in flight.jpg|100px]] |GM | AMR |AIR AMERICA |[[Tan Son Nhat International Airport|Saigon]]<br />[[Wattay International Airport|Vientiane]]<br />[[Udorn Royal Thai Air Force Base|Udorn]] |1950 |1976 |Founded by [[Claire Lee Chennault]] as [[Civil Air Transport]]. Operated by the [[Central Intelligence Agency|CIA]] |- | Air America || [[California]] || || GM || AMR || || [[Los Angeles Airport|Los Angeles]] || 1989 || 1990 || Established as [[Total Air]] in 1984<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-america-ii/ | title = Air America | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 25 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Air Americana || [[Florida]] || || || || || [[Tampa Airport|Tampa]] || 1965 || 1981 || Established as [[Aerovias Sud Americana]] in 1947. Operated [[DC-3]], [[Lockheed L-1649]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-america-ii/ | title = Air Americana | work = Airline History | access-date = 25 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Air Astro || [[California]] || || || || || [[Los Angeles Airport|Los Angeles]] || 1968 || 1971 || Operated [[Carstedt Jet Liner 600]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-astro/ | title = Air Astro | work = Airline History | access-date = 25 September 2019}}</ref> |- |[[Air Atlanta]] |[[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]] |[[File:Boeing 727-22, Air Atlanta AN2094907.jpg|100px]] |CC |CRB |AIRLAN |[[Atlanta Airport|Atlanta]] |1984 |1987 | |- | Air Aurora || [[Illinois]] || || AX || AAI || || [[Aurora Municipal Airport|Aurora]] || 1977 || 2000 || Air taxi operator<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-aurora/ | title = Air Aurora | work = Airline History | access-date = 12 March 2020}}</ref> |- |[[Air Bahia]] |[[California]] | | | | |[[San Diego Airport|San Diego]] |1979 |1980 | |- | Air Bama || [[Alabama]] || || || ABI || || [[Montgomery Airport|Montgomery]] || 1978 || 1984 || Operated [[Beech 18]], [[Handley Page Jetstream|HP Jetstream]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-bama/ | title = Air Bama | work = Airline History | access-date = 25 September 2019}}</ref> |- |[[Air Berlin USA]] | |[[File:Air Berlin USA Boeing 707-300 Manteufel.jpg|100px]] |AB |BER |AIR BERLIN |[[Berlin Tegel Airport|Berlin Tegel]] |1978 |1992 |Reconstituted as [[Air Berlin#1990-2000|Air Berlin GmbH & Co. Luftverkehrs KG]] in 1990 under German company law. |- |[[Air California]] |[[California]] |[[File:Air California Boeing 737-200 Silagi-3.jpg|97x97px]] |OC |ACL |AIRCAL |[[John Wayne Airport|Orange County]] |1967 |1987 |Merged into [[American Airlines]]. |- | [[Air Cargo Express]] || [[Alaska]] || [[File:Everts Air Cargo DC-9 landing at ANC (6863700901).jpg|103x103px]]|| 3K || FXG || CARGO EXPRESS || [[Fairbanks Airport|Fairbanks]] || 1995 || 1995 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-cargo-express-i/ | title = Air Cargo Express | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 24 October 2019}}</ref> |- | Air Cargo Hawaii || [[Hawaii]] || || || || || [[Honolulu Airport|Honolulu]] || 1977 || 1992 || Established in 1973 as Air Distribution. Operated [[Shorts Skyvan]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-cargo-express-i/| title = Air Cargo Hawaii | work = Airline History | access-date = 24 June 2020}}</ref> |- | Air Cargo Masters || [[South Dakota]] || || || || || [[Sioux Falls airport|Sioux Falls]] || 1995 || 2006 || Operated [[Beech 1900]], [[Beech Queen Air]], [[SA227]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-cargo-masters-i/| title = Air Cargo Masters | work = Airline History | access-date = 24 June 2020}}</ref> |- | Air Cargo Transport || [[New Jersey]] || || || || || [[Newark airport|Newark]] || 1945 || 1948 || Operated [[C-47]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-cargo-transport/ | title = Air Cargo Transport | work = Airline History | access-date = 9 December 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = https://asn.flightsafety.org/database/operators/6705 | title = Air Cargo Transport | publisher = Aviation Safety | access-date = 9 December 2020}}</ref> |- |[[Air Caribbean (Puerto Rico)|Air Caribbean]] |[[Puerto Rico]] | | | | |[[Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport|San Juan]] |1975 |1979 | |- |[[Air Carolina]] |[[South Carolina]] | |FN | | |[[Florence Regional Airport|Florence]] |1967 |1980 |Established as [[Florence Airlines]]. Absorbed by Atlantis Airlines.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sunshineskies.com/aircarolina.html|title=Air Carolina|website=Sunshine Skies|access-date=21 March 2018}}</ref> |- | Air Carriers || [[Alabama]] || || || FCI || || [[Chilton County Airport|Chilton County]] || 1989 || 2003 || Operated [[Cessna 208 Caravan]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-carriers-3/ | title = Air Carriers | work = Airline History | access-date = 9 December 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = https://asn.flightsafety.org/database/operators/9093 | title = Air Carriers | publisher = Aviation Safety | access-date = 9 December 2020}}</ref> |- | Air Carriers Express Services || [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]] || || || || || [[Atlanta Airport|Atlanta]] || 1985 || 1985 || Operated [[Cessna 208 Caravan]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-carriers-express-services/ | title = Air Carriers Express Services | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 9 December 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = https://asn.flightsafety.org/database/operators/6702 | title = Air Carriers Express Services | publisher = Aviation Safety | access-date = 9 December 2020}}</ref> |- | Air Catalina || [[California]] || || || || || [[Catalina Airport|Catalina]] || 1965 || 1976 || Founded as Catalina Channel Airlines<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-catalina/ | title = Air Catalina | work = Airline History | access-date = 26 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Air Central || [[Minnesota]] || || || || || [[Minneapolis–Saint Paul Airport|Minneapolis–Saint Paul]] || 1972 || 1973 || Operated [[Cessna]]s<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-central-i/| title = Air Central | work = Airline History | access-date = 27 June 2020}}</ref> |- | Air Central || [[Oklahoma]] || || || || || [[Enid Woodring Airport|Enid Woodring]] || 1978 || 1980 || Renamed [[Trans-Central Airlines]]. Operated [[Piper Chieftain]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-central-iii/| title = Air Central | work = Airline History | access-date = 27 June 2020}}</ref> |- | Air Central || [[Texas]] || || || ACS || AIR CENTRAL || [[Harlingen Airport|Harlingen]] || 1978 || 1979 || <ref name=aerofilesam/> |- |[[Air Chaparral]] |[[Nevada]] | | |MAV |MAVERICK |[[Reno–Tahoe (airport)|Reno–Tahoe]] |1980 |1983 | |- | Air Charter Service || [[California]] || || || || || [[Riverside Municipal Airport|Riverside]] || 1968 || 1972 || Operated [[Beech Bonanza]], [[Cessna 150]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-charter-service-i/| title = Air Charter Service | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 27 June 2020}}</ref> |- | Air Charter West || || [[File:DC-3 N100ZZ Air Charter West (4800374737).jpg|100px]] || || || || || 1974 || 1977 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-charter-west/ | title = Air Charter West | work = Airline History | access-date = 22 October 2019}}</ref> |- | Air Chicago || [[Illinois]] || || || || || [[Chicago Midway]] || 1981 || 1982 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-chicago/| title = Air Chicago | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 26 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Air Chico || [[California]] || || || || || [[Chico Airport|Chico]] || 1980 || 1982 || <ref name=aerofilesam/> |- ||[[Air Choice One]] || [[Missouri]] || [[File:Air Choice One - Cessna Caravan 208B EX.jpg|100px]] ||3E ||WBR ||WEBER || [[St. Louis Lambert International Airport|St. Louis]] || 1979 || 2022 || Transferred to the [[Southern Airways Express]] brand.<ref>{{Cite web |last=DELT |title=Multi-Aero Inc. d/b/a Air Choice One to be Acquired by Southern Airways Corporation |url=https://airchoiceone.com/news/2022/multi-aero-inc-dba-air-choice-one-to-be-acquired-by-southern-airways-corporation-0 |access-date=2022-03-28 |website=Air Choice One |language=en-US}}</ref> |- | Air Colorado || [[Colorado]] || || || TAC || || [[Denver Airport|Denver]] || 1980 || 1981 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-colorado-i/| title = Air Colorado | work = Airline History | access-date = 26 September 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Air Commuter Airlines]] || [[Ohio]] || || || || || [[Cleveland Burke]] || 1967 || 1968 || Merged with [[Wright Airlines]]<ref name=aerofilesam/> |- | [[Air Continental]] || [[Ohio]] || || || NAR || NIGHT AIR || [[Cleveland Hopkins Airport|Cleveland Hopkins]] || 1979 || 1989 || Acquired by [[US Check Airlines]]. Operated [[Learjet 23]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-continental-4/ | title = Air Continental | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 6 March 2020}}</ref> |- | [[Air Contract Cargo]] || [[Michigan]] || || || || || [[Oakland County Airport|Oakland County]] || 1983 || 1992 || To [[Gulf and Caribbean Cargo]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-contract-cargo/| title = Air Contract Cargo | work = Airline History | access-date = 27 June 2020}}</ref> |- |[[Air Cortez]] |[[California]] |[[File:N712AB (cn 91) Fairchild F-27A Untitled (Air Cortez International). (5896732647).jpg|100px]] |AB |ACI |AIR CORTEZ |[[Ontario Airport|Ontario]] |1977 |1986 | |- | Air Distribution || [[Hawaii]] || || || || || [[Honolulu Airport|Honolulu]] || 1973 || 1975 || To [[Air Cargo Hawaii]]. Operated [[Shorts Skyvan]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-distribution/| title = Air Distribution | work = Airline History | access-date = 28 June 2020}}</ref> |- | [[Air East]] || [[Pennsylvania]] || || || || || [[Johnstown–Cambria County Airport|Johnstown–Cambria]] || 1967 || 1974 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-east-i/| title = Air East | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 28 June 2020}}</ref> |- | Air East || [[Texas]] || || || || || [[Scholes International Airport at Galveston|Scholes–Galveston]] || 1969 || 1971 || Established as Aerosmith Airlines<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-east-ii/| title = Air East | work = Airline History | access-date = 28 June 2020}}</ref> |- | Air East Airlines || [[Louisiana]] || || || || || [[Lafayette Airport|Lafayette]] || 1970 || 1980 || Connected to [[New Orleans]]<ref name=aerofilesam/> |- | Air Enterprises || [[West Virginia]] || || || || || [[Tri-State Airport|Huntington Tri-State]] || 1969 || 1971 || Renamed [[Tri-State Flying Service]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-enterprises-ii/| title = Air Enterprises | work = Airline History | access-date = 28 June 2020}}</ref> |- | Air Excursions || [[Alaska]] || || || || || [[Gustavus Airport|Gustavus]] || 2013 || 2013 || Founded by Steve Wilson. To [[Alaska Seaplane]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-excursions/| title = Air Excursions | work = Airline History | access-date = 28 June 2020}}</ref> |- | Air Exec Ontario || [[California]] || || || || || [[Ontario Airport|Ontario]] || 1981 || 1985 || Operated [[DC-3]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-exec-ontario/| title = Air Exec Ontario | work = Airline History | access-date = 4 July 2020}}</ref> |- | Air Express || [[Colorado]] || || || || || [[Denver Airport|Denver]] || 1932 || || <ref name="aerofilesam">{{cite web | url = http://www.aerofiles.com/airlines-am.html | title = Airliners of North America | publisher = Aerofiles | access-date = 9 August 2019}}</ref> |- | Air Ferries || [[California]] || || || || || [[Alameda, California|Alameda]] || 1930 || 1933 || Connected to [[San Francisco]] and [[Oakland, California|Oakland]]<ref name=aerofilesam/> |- |[[Air Florida]] |[[Florida]] |[[File:Air Florida Boeing 737-200 Muijnmayer.jpg|100px]] |rowspan="2"|QH |rowspan="2"|FLA |rowspan="2"|PALM |rowspan="2"|[[Miami Airport|Miami]] |1971 |rowspan="2"|1984 |rowspan="2"|Air Florida Commuter was an affiliate<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sunshineskies.com/airflorida.html|title=Air Florida|website=Sunshine Skies|access-date=21 March 2018}}</ref> |- |[[Air Florida Commuter]] |[[Florida]] | |1980 |- | Air Hawaii || [[Hawaii]] || || HP || || || [[Honolulu Airport|Honolulu]] || 1977 || 1983 || Founded by Bruce McKenzie by a merger with Island Pacific Air and Air Molokai<ref name="Island Pacific Air">{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/island-pacific-air/ | title = Island Pacific Air | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 3 December 2019}}</ref> |- |[[Air Hawaii]] |[[Hawaii]] |[[File:Air Hawaii McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 Groves.jpg|100px]] |XK |AHC |AIR HAWAII |[[Honolulu Airport|Honolulu]] |1985 |1986 | |- | Air Hemet || [[California]] || || || || || [[Hemet-Ryan Airport|Hemet-Ryan]] || 1964 || 1984 || Connected to desert cities with [[Los Angeles]]<ref name=aerofilesam/> |- |Air Holiday International |[[Wisconsin]] | | | | |[[Milwaukee Airport|Milwaukee]] |1973 |1977 |Owned by Robert W. Larson.<ref>{{cite web |title=Air Holiday International, Inc. |url=https://www.wdfi.org/apps/CorpSearch/Details.aspx?entityID=1A09478&hash=567244323&searchFunctionID=87e87353-f89d-4855-8a96-0f4fad275727&type=Simple&q=air+holiday+international |publisher=Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions |access-date=6 August 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Air Holiday Aircraft Photo |url=https://www.airhistory.net/photo/34552/N705PA |website=AirHistory.net |access-date=6 August 2019}}</ref> |- | Air Idaho || [[Idaho]] || || || || || [[Magic Valley Regional Airport|Twin Falls]] || 1974 || 1975 || Founded as Trans Magic Airlines<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-idaho/ | title = Air Idaho | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 26 September 2019}}</ref> |- |[[Air Illinois]] |[[Illinois]] |[[File:Air Illinois DHC-6 Twin Otter N659MA.jpg|100px]] |UX |AIL |AIR ILLINOIS |[[Springfield-Branson Airport|Springfield–Branson]] |1970 |1984 | |- |[[Air Indiana]] |[[Indiana]] | | | | |[[Evansville Airport|Evansville]] | | | |- | Air Iowa || [[Iowa]] || || || || || [[Muscatine Airport|Muscatine]] || 1971 || 1974 || Operated [[Beech 18]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-iowa/ | title = Air Iowa | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 26 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Air Irvine || [[California]] || || || || || [[Orange County Airport|Orange County]] || 1982 || 1983 || Acquired by [[Dash Air]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-irvine/ | title = Air Irvine | work = Airline History | access-date = 26 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Air Juneau || [[Alaska]] || || || || || [[Juneau Airport|Juneau]] || 2001 || 2001 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-juneau/ | title = Air Juneau | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 26 September 2019}}</ref> |- |[[Air Kentucky]] |[[Kentucky]] | |KN |AKY |AIR KENTUCKY |[[Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport|Owensboro–Daviess]] |1970 |1989 |Commenced operations in 1974. |- | Air Ketchum || [[Idaho]] || || L3 || || || [[Friedman Airport|Hailey]] || 1999 || 2000 || Operated [[Beech King Air]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-ketchum/ | title = Air Ketchum | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 26 September 2019}}</ref> |- |[[Air L.A.]] |[[California]] |[[File:Fairchild SA-227DC Metro 23, Air LA AN0208096.jpg|100px]] |UE |UED | |[[Los Angeles Airport|Los Angeles]] |1982 |1995 |Purchased [[Conquest Airlines]]. |- | Air Lincoln || [[Illinois]] || || || ALN || CHICAGO LINCOLN || [[Chicago Midway]] || 1982 || 1982 || <ref name=aerofilesam/> |- | Air Link Airlines || [[Colorado]] || || || LNK || AIR LINK || [[Denver Airport|Denver]] || 1981 || 1984 || Founded as [[Valley Airpark]]. Acquired by Fort Collins Flying Service in 1981.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-link-airlines/ | title = Air Link Airlines | work = Airline History | access-date = 26 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Air Link Airways || [[Texas]] || || || || || [[George Bush Intercontinental Airport|Houston Bush]] || 1986 || 1988 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-link-airways/| title = Air Link Airways | work = Airline History | access-date = 4 July 2020}}</ref> |- | Air Marc || [[New York (state)|New York]] || || || || || [[New York Kennedy]] || 1984 || 1985 || Founded as Eastman Airways.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-marc/ | title = Air Marc | work = Airline History | access-date = 26 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Air Metro Airlines || [[Michigan]] || || DZ || || || [[Traverse City Airport|Traverse City]] || 1975 || 1976 || Operated [[Beech 99]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-metro-airlines/ | title = Air Metro Airlines | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 12 March 2020}}</ref> |- | Air Miami || [[Florida]] || || VW || || || [[Miami Airport|Miami]] || 1977 || 1980 || Renamed North American Airlines. Operated [[CASA 212]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-miami/| title = Air Miami | work = Airline History | access-date = 4 July 2020}}</ref> |- | Air Michigan || [[Michigan]] || || || || || [[Kalamazoo Airport|Kalamazoo]] || 1969 || 1972 || Operated [[Beech 99]], [[Twin Otter]], [[Cessna 310]]<ref name=aerofilesam/> |- | Air Mid-America Airlines || [[Illinois]] || || || || || [[Meigs Field|Chicago Meigs Field]] || 1969 || 1970 || Operated [[DC-3]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-mid-america-airlines/ | title = Air Mid-America Airlines | work = Airline History | access-date = 4 July 2020}}</ref> |- | Air Midway || [[Nebraska]] || || || || || [[Kearney Airport|Kearney]] || 1992 || 1994 || Founded by Clyde Mikelson. Operated [[Cessna 185]], [[Piper Aztec]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-midway/ | title = Air Midway | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 7 July 2020}}</ref> |- |[[Air Midwest]] |[[Kansas]] |[[File:Beech Model 99.jpg|100px]] |ZV |AMW |AIR MIDWEST |[[Kansas City International Airport|Kansas City]] |1965 |2008 |Commenced operations in 1967. |- | Air Missouri || [[Michigan]] || || BF || || || [[Kirksville Airport|Kirksville]] || 1976 || 1978 || Established as [[Horizon Airways]]. Operated [[Cessna 207]]<ref name=aerofilesam/> |- | Air Molokai || [[Hawaii]] || || || || || [[Honolulu Airport|Honolulu]] || 1985 || 1988 || Founded as [[Tropic Airlines]]<ref name=aerofilesam/> |- | Air National || || [[File:Air National Boeing 727-200 Silagi-1.jpg|100px]] || 6A || ANE || AIR TARA || || 1981 || 1984 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=118 | title = Air National | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 10 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Air Nebraska || [[Nebraska]] || || || || || [[Kearney Regional Airport|Kearney]] || 1976 || 1981 || Operated [[Cessna 402]], [[Piper Navajo]]<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.stanwing.com/Air%20Nebraska%20Pilot%20Wing.html | title = Air Nebraska | publisher = StanWing | access-date = 28 April 2020}}</ref> |- | Air Nevada || [[California]] || || || || || [[Los Angeles Airport|Los Angeles]] || 1969 || 1970 || Established as Hawthorne-Nevada Airlines. Operated [[DC-3]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-nevada-i/ | title = Air Nevada | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 7 July 2020}}</ref> |- |[[Air Nevada]] |[[Nevada]] |[[File:Cessna 402C Businessliner, Air Nevada AN0209001.jpg|100px]] | |ANV |AIR NEVADA |[[Las Vegas McCarran]] |1974 |1998 | |- |[[Air New England (1970–1981)|Air New England]] |[[Massachusetts]] |[[File:Douglas DC-3A N18141 Air New Engl MIA 17.04.72 edited-3.jpg|100px]] |NE | | |[[Boston Logan International Airport|Boston]] |1970 |1981 | |- | Air New Mexico || [[New Mexico]] || || || || || [[Las Cruces Airport|Las Cruces]] || 1980 || 1980 || Founded as [[Zia Airlines]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=8006 | title = Air New Mexico | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 10 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Air New-Mexico || [[New Mexico]] || || || || || || 1961 || 1964 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=10005 | title = Air New-Mexico | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 10 September 2019}}</ref> |- |[[Air New Orleans]] |[[Alabama]] | |NT |ANL |AIR NEW ORLEANS |[[Birmingham International Airport (US)|Birmingham–Shuttlesworth]] |1981 |1988 | |- | [[Air New Ulm]] || [[Minnesota]] || || || || || [[New Ulm Municipal Airport|New Ulm]] || 1973 || 1977 || Renamed [[Lake State Airways]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/lake-union-air-service/ | title = Air New Ulm | work = Airline History | access-date = 18 February 2020}}</ref> |- | Air Newark Inc. || [[New Jersey]] || || 2N || NER || NEWAIR || [[Fort Lee, New Jersey|Fort Lee]] || 1961 || 1964 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=5871 | title = Air Newark Inc. | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 10 September 2019}}</ref> |- |[[Air Niagara]] |[[New York (state)|New York]] | |NA | | |[[Niagara Falls Airport|Niagara Falls]] |1978 |1984 | |- | [[Brockway Air|Air North]] || [[Vermont]] ||[[File:Fokker F27-600 Friendship, Air North JP5954274.jpg|100px]] || NO || ANO || AIR NORTH || [[Burlington International Airport|Burlington]] || 1963 || 1988 || Established as [[Northern Airways]]. Contract for [[Allegheny Commuter]] in 1970. Acquired by [[Brockway Air]] in 1983.<ref name=aerofilesam/> |- | Air North || [[Alaska]] || || || || || [[Fairbanks Airport|Fairbanks]] || 1982 || 1984 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=9245 | title = Air North | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 11 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Air O'Hare || [[Illinois]] || || || || || [[Chicago O'Hare]] || 1974 || 1975 || Operated [[C-47AQ Skytrain]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-ohare/ | title = Air O'Hare | work = Airline History | access-date = 9 December 2020}}</ref> |- | Air Oasis || [[California]] || || || || || || 1962 || 1964 || Operated [[DC-3]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-oasis-3/ | title = Air Oasis | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 26 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Air Olympia || [[Washington (state)|Washington]] || || || || || [[Olympia Airport|Olympia]] || 1981 || 1982 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-olympia/ | title = Air Olympia | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 26 September 2019}}</ref> |- <!-- Contemporaneous reporting shows this airline was always referred to as "Air One", not "Air 1", though the aircraft were marked "Air 1" --> | [[Air Transport International#Air One|Air One]] || [[Missouri]] || [[File:Boeing 727-51, Air One JP5950376.jpg|100px]] || CB || AON || GATEWAY || [[St. Louis Lambert airport|St. Louis]] || 1983 || 1984 || Remains merged into [[Interstate Airlines (United States)|Interstate Airlines]] in 1987. All first class service. |- |[[Air Oregon]] |[[Oregon]] | |JT | |AIR OREGON |[[Portland International Airport|Portland]] |1978 |1981 |Merged with [[Horizon Air]]. |- | Air Pac || [[Alaska]] || || 5P || APM || ALASKA PACIFIC || [[Dutch Harbor Airport|Dutch Harbor]] || 1982 || 1986 || Renamed [[Air Pacific (1982)|Air Pacific]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=2492 | title = Air Pac | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 11 September 2019}}</ref> |- |[[Air Pacific (United States)|Air Pacific]] |[[California]] |[[File:Air Pacific Twin Otter Silagi-1.jpg|100px]] |IK | | |[[Oakland Airport|Oakland]] |1970 |1981 |Founded as [[Eureka Aero]]. Merged with [[Gem State Airlines]] to form [[Golden Gate Airlines]]. |- |Air Pennsylvania |[[Pennsylvania]] | | | | |[[Reading Airport|Reading]] |1976 |1982 | |- | Air Rajneesh || [[Oregon]] || [[File:Convair 240-0 N314H Rajneesh Carlsbad 02.08.87 edited-2.jpg|100px]] || || || || [[Big Muddy Ranch Airport|Big Muddy Ranch]] || 1985 || 1985 || Operated [[Convair 240]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-rajneesh/ | title = Air Rajneesh | work = Airline History | access-date = 22 October 2019}}</ref> |- | Air Resorts || [[California]] || [[File:Convair 580, Air Resorts Airlines AN0230641.jpg|100px]] || UZ || ARZ || AIR RESORTS || [[McClellan–Palomar Airport|McClellan–Palomar]] || 1975 || 1996 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=3839 | title = Air Resorts | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 11 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Air Response North || [[New York (state)|New York]] || || || RPS || || [[New York-LaGuardia]] || 1986 || 2003 || Renamed Global Air Response. Operated [[Learjet 24]], [[Learjet 25]], [[Learjet 35]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://asn.flightsafety.org/database/operators/10084 | title = Air Response North | publisher = Aviation Safety | access-date = 10 December 2020}}</ref> |- | Air San Juan || [[Washington (state)|Washington]] || || || || || [[Friday Harbor Airport|Friday Harbor]] || 1990 || 1991 || Founded as [[ChartAir]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-san-juan-ii/ | title = Air San Juan | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 26 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Air Sedona || [[Arizona]] || || || || || [[Sedona Airport|Sedona]] || 1983 || 1988 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-sedona/ | title = Air Sedona | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 8 July 2020}}</ref> |- | [[Supplemental air carrier#Air Services|Air Services]] || || [[File:C-46F Air Services N4879V (6026792579).jpg|100px]] || || || || || || 1959 || [[Supplemental air carrier]] shut by [[Civil Aeronautics Board|CAB]] in 1959 for [[Supplemental air carrier#combine|combine]] activities |- | Air Shamrock || || [[File:Air Shamrock Boeing 737-700 KvW.jpg|100px]] || || || || || 1999 || 2007 || |- | Air Shannon || [[Virginia]] || || || || || [[Washington National]] || 1966 || 1967 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-shannon/ | title = Air Shannon | work = Airline History | access-date = 26 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Air South (Florida) || [[Florida]] || https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSIcCJgqst_P_XUGzMDSc01dF43IPxOJPoMh48n5aK1Lg&s || GD || || SHAWNEE || [[Miami Homestead General Aviation Airport|Miami Homestead]] || 1986 || 1987 || Operated [[Trislander]]. Owner previously associated with [[Florida Airlines|Shawnee Airlines]], Bahamas Caribbean Airline, Aero International, Bahamas Air Bridge and Argosy Airlines<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SkQjz7kEwu0C&q=shawnee|title=FAA Advisory Circular AC135-11A "List of Air Taxi Operators".|date=August 30, 1984|publisher=US Federal Aviation Administration|pages=3; 54}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.sunshineskies.com/airsouth2.html | title = Air South (Florida, 1980s) | publisher = Sunshine Skies | access-date = 21 August 2019}}</ref> |- |[[Air South (Georgia)]] |[[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]] |[[File:Fairchild F.27J N2706J A.South ATL 21.04.74 edited-2.jpg|100px]] | | | |[[Atlanta Airport|Atlanta]] |1969 |1978 |Founded as [[Nationwide Airlines Southeast]]. Acquired by [[Florida Airlines]] in 1975. |- |[[Air South (South Carolina)]] |[[South Carolina]] |[[File:Air South Boeing 737-200 Maiwald.jpg|100px]] |WV |KKB |KHAKI BLUE |[[Columbia Metropolitan Airport|Columbia (SC)]] |1993 |1997 |Commenced operations in 1994. <!-- |- | [[Air Southwest (1967)|Air Southwest]] || [[Texas]] || || || || || [[Dallas-Fort Worth Airport|Dallas-Fort Worth]] || 1967 || 1971 || Renamed [[Southwest Airlines]] in 1971<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-southwest-3/ | title = Air Southwest | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 26 September 2019}}</ref> NEVER OPERATED. The dates are for dates of operation, Southwest never operated under the name "Air Southwest"--> |- | Air Spirit || [[Texas]] || || || SIP || AIR SPIRIT || [[Dallas Love Field]] || 1981 || 1984 || Founded as Cen-Tex Airlines. Operated [[Embraer Bandeirante]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=3856 | title = Air Spirit | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 11 September 2019}}</ref> |- |[[Air St. Thomas]] |[[United States Virgin Islands|Virgin Islands]] | |ZP |SST | |[[Cyril E. King Airport|St. Thomas]] |1975 |2005 | |- | [[Air Sunshine (1974)|Air Sunshine]] || [[Florida]] || || AG || AAT || || [[Miami Airport|Miami]] || 1974 || 1979 || Founded as American Air Taxi in 1972. Absorbed by [[Air Florida]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.sunshineskies.com/airsunshine.html | title = Air Sunshine | publisher = Sunshine Skies | access-date = 21 August 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Air Tahoma]] || [[Ohio]] || || || HMA || TAHOMA || [[Columbus International Airport|Columbus]] || 1995 || 2009 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=625 | title = Air Tahoma | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 11 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Air Taos || [[New Mexico]] || || || || || [[Taos Regional Airport|Taos]] || 1977 || 1979 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-taos/ | title = Air Taos | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 27 September 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Air Taxi (1969)|Air Taxi]] || [[South Carolina]] || || || || || [[Florence Regional Airport|Florence]] || 1969 || 1969 || Renamed [[Florence Airlines]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-taxi-2/ | title = Air Taxi | work = Airline History | access-date = 27 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Air Texana || [[Texas]] || || || || || [[Angelina County Airport|Lufkin]] || 1980 || 1981 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-texana/ | title = Air Texana | work = Airline History | access-date = 8 July 2020}}</ref> |- | Air Traders International || [[California]] || || || || || [[Los Angeles Airport|Los Angeles]] || 1980 || 1980 || Operated 2 [[L-1049 Super Constellation]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-traders-international/ | title = Air Traders International | work = Airline History | publisher = Aviation Safety | access-date = 10 December 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.aerotransport.org/php/go.php?query=operator&where=69311&luck= | title = Air Traders International | publisher = ATDB-aero | access-date = 10 December 2020}}</ref> |- | Air Traffic Service || || || || || || || 1972 || 1980 || <ref name="Interstate Airlines">{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=6385 | title = Interstate Airlines | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 20 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Air Trails || [[California]] || || || || || [[Salinas Municipal Airport|Salinas]] || 1960 || 1999 || Renamed [[Million Air Monterey]]. Operated [[Beech King Air]], [[Cessna 310]], [[Cessna 550]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-trails/ | title = Air Trails | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 18 April 2020}}</ref> |- | [[Air Train (airline)|Air Train]] || [[California]] || [[File:11-3-89 N991CF Orlando (53164410958).jpg|100px]] || GJ || ATF || AIR TRAIN || [[San Jose International Airport|San Jose]] || 1987 || 1989 || [[CF AirFreight]]-contractor. Became [[Emery Worldwide Airlines]]<ref>{{cite report|title=Loss of Pitch Control on Takeoff, Emery Worldwide Airlines, Flight 17, McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71F, N8079U, Rancho Cordova, California, February 16, 2000|publisher=National Transportation Safety Board|date=5 August 2003|page=50|url=https://www.ntsb.gov/investigations/AccidentReports/Reports/AAR0302.pdf|access-date=12 January 2026}}</ref> |- | Air Transit || [[Arizona]] || || || || || [[Show Low Airport|Show Low]] || 1959 || 1968 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-transit-2/ | title = Air Transit | work = Airline History | access-date = 27 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Air Transport Associates || [[Washington (state)|Washington]] || [[File:C-46 Air Transport Associates (4889972806).jpg|100px]] || || || || [[Seattle Airport|Seattle]] || 1948 || 1953 || [[Irregular air carrier]] shut by the [[Civil Aeronautics Board|CAB]] in 1953 for flying scheduled service. |- | [[Air Transport Services]] || [[Alaska]] || || || || || [[Kodiak Airport|Kodiak]] || 1984 || 1988 || Acquired by [[PenAir]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-transport-services-2/ | title = Air Transport Services | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 27 September 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Overseas National Airways|Air Travel]] || [[California]] || || || || || [[Oakland Airport|Oakland]] || 1946 || 1947 || Original name of [[Overseas National Airways]]. Became Calasia Air Transport in 1947 |- | Air Trine || [[Florida]] || || || || || [[Miami Airport|Miami]] || 1976 || 1977 || Operated [[Convair 880]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-trine/ | title = Air Trine | work = Airline History | access-date = 10 December 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = https://asn.flightsafety.org/database/operators/6599 | title = Air Trine | publisher = Aviation Safety | access-date = 10 December 2020}}</ref> |- | Air U.S. || [[Wyoming]]<br />[[Colorado]] || || || || || [[Riverton Regional Airport|Riverton]]<br />[[Denver Airport|Denver]] || 1978 || 1984 || Renamed [[Excellair]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-u-s/ | title = Air U.S. | work = Airline History | access-date = 27 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Air Vectors Airways || [[New York (state)|New York]] || || || || || [[Newburgh Airport|Newburgh]] || 1979 || 1985 || Founded by Jim Aspin. Contract carrier for [[FedEx]].<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-vectors-airways/ | title = Air Vectors Airways | work = Airline History | access-date = 27 September 2019}}</ref> |- |[[Air Vegas]] |[[Nevada]] |[[File:Cessna 402C, Air Vegas Airlines JP6246225.jpg|100px]] |6V |VGA |AIR VEGAS |[[North Las Vegas Airport|North Las Vegas]] |1971 |2004 | |- |[[Air Vermont]] |[[Vermont]] | |MU |VER |AIR VERMONT |[[Burlington International Airport|Burlington]] |1981 |1984 | |- | Air Virginia || [[Virginia]] || || CE || FVA || AIR VIRGINIA || [[Lynchburg Regional Airport|Lynchburg]] || 1979 || 1988 || Established as Cardinal Airlines. Renamed [[AVAir]] in 1985<ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=2417 | title = Air Virginia | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 11 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Air-Lift Commuter || [[North Carolina]] || || 3L || WPK || || [[Raleigh Durham airport|Raleigh Durham]] || 1976 || 1988 || Operated [[Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-lift-commuter/ | title = Air-Lift Commuter | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 27 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Air-Speed || [[Massachusetts]] || || || || || [[Hanscom Field]] || 1974 || 1980 || Operated [[Beech 99]], [[Piper Cherokee]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-speed/ | title = Air-Speed | work = Airline History | access-date = 8 July 2020}}</ref> |- |[[Air21]] |[[California]] |[[File:Air21 Fokker 28 Silagi-1.jpg|100px]] |A7 |UBA |ROCKETEER |[[Fresno Yosemite Airport|Fresno Yosemite]] |1995 |1997 |Operated Fokker F-28, bankrupt |- |[[Airborne Express (airline)|Airborne Express]] |[[Ohio]] |[[File:Airborne Express 767-200.jpg|100px]] |GB |ABX |ABEX |[[Wilmington Air Park|Wilmington, Ohio]] |1980 |1989 |Previously [[Midwest Air Charter]]. Renamed [[ABX Air]] |- <!-- Not an airline and not spelled with a u and it was Corporation not Company (i.e. Airborne Freight Corporation not Airbourne Freight Company) | [[Airbourne Freight Company]] || [[Ohio]] || || || || || [[Wilmington Air Park|Wilmington]] || 1968 || 1980 || Renamed [[Airborne Express]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/airbourne-freight-company/ | title = Airbourne Freight Company | work = Airline History | access-date = 27 September 2019}}</ref> |- --> | [[Airborne Transport]] || [[Florida]] || || || || || [[Miami Airport|Miami]] || 1948 || 1948 || Operated [[Douglas DST-144]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/airborne-transport/ | title = Airborne Transport | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 10 December 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = https://asn.flightsafety.org/database/operators/6583 | title = Air Trine | publisher = Aviation Safety | access-date = 10 December 2020}}</ref> |- | Aircharters World || || || || WFT || WORLD FLIGHT || || 1994 || 1994 || Charter carrier<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/aircharter-world/ | title = Aircharters World | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 27 October 2019}}</ref> |- | [[AirCal]] || [[California]] || [[File:BAE 146-200 N141AC Aircal ORC 16.10.86 edited-2.jpg|100px]] || OC || ACL || AIRCAL || [[John Wayne Airport|Orange County]] || 1981 || 1987 || Established as [[Air California]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/aircal/ | title = AirCal | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 27 October 2019}}</ref> |- | Aircraft Pool Leasing Corporation || [[Florida]] || || || || || [[Miami Airport|Miami]] || 1973 || ? || Operated [[L-1049 Super Constellation]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://asn.flightsafety.org/database/types/Lockheed-L-1049-Super-Constellation/index | title = Aircraft Pool Leasing Corporation | publisher = Aviation Safety | access-date = 10 December 2020}}</ref> |- | AirExec || [[Maryland]] || || || || || [[Ocean City Municipal Airport (Maryland)|Ocean City]] || 1973 || 1975 || Operated [[Twin Otter]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/airexec/ | title = AirExec | work = Airline History | access-date = 27 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Airgo Air Freight || [[Texas]] || || || || || [[Dallas Love Field]] || 1977 || 1981 || Operated [[Vickers Viscount]], [[DC-3]], [[Convair 440]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/airgo-air-freight/ | title = Airgo Air Freight | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 28 April 2020}}</ref> |- |[[Airlift International]] |[[Florida]] |[[File:Fairchild FH.227C N374RD Airlift FLL 13.11.89 edited-2.jpg|100px]] |RD |AIR |AIRLIFT |[[Miami Airport|Miami]] |1945 |1991 |Founded as [[Riddle Airlines]] |- | [[Airline Transport Carriers]] || [[California]] || || || || || [[Burbank Airport|Burbank]] || 1946 || 1962 || [[Irregular air carrier]] dba [[California Hawaiian Airlines|California Hawaiian]], sister airline to [[California Central Airlines|California Central]] |- | Airmark Aviation || || [[File:Boeing 737-219, Airmark Aviation AN0198205.jpg|100px]] || || TRH || TRANSTAR || || 1991 || 1993 || Renamed Transtar Airlines |- | Airmark Corporation || || || || MRC || AIRMARC || || 1983 || 1985 || VIP charters carrier<ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=7394 | title = Airmark Corporation | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 11 September 2019}}</ref> |- |[[AirNow]] |[[Vermont]] | | |RLR |RATTLER |[[William H. Morse State Airport|Bennington]] |1957 |2011 |Established as [[Business Air]] |- | AirOne || || || K3 || QTN || || || 1998 || 2002 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/airone-2/ | title = AirOne | work = Airline History | access-date = 28 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Airpac || [[Alaska]] || || || APM || ALASKA PACIFIC || || 1978 || 1986 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/airpac/ | title = Airpac | work = Airline History | access-date = 27 October 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Airplane Charter by Mercer]] || || || || || || [[Burbank Airport|Hollywood Burbank]] || 1945 || 1949 || [[Irregular air carrier]], renamed Associated Airways in 1949. |- | [[Airship Airways]] || || || || || || [[Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Airport|Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood]] || 1998 || 2000 || Renamed [[Planet Airways]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/airship-airways/ | title = Airship Airways | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 28 September 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Airship Ventures]] || [[California]] || [[File:285022main_airship_ventures_1600-1200.jpg|100px]] || || || || [[Moffett Federal Airfield]] || 2008 || 2012 || |- | AirSpur || [[California]] || || OT || ASU || SPUR EXPRESS || [[Los Angeles Airport|Los Angeles]] || 1981 || 1985 || Acquired by [[Evergreen International Airlines]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=9269 | title = AirSpur | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 11 September 2019}}</ref> |- | AirTrain Airlines || [[Pennsylvania]] || || || || || [[Pittsburgh Airport|Pittsburgh]] || 1993 || 1995 || Renamed Jettrain in 1996<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/airtrain-airlines/ | title = AirTrain Airlines | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 28 September 2019}}</ref> |- |[[AirTran Airways]] |[[Florida]] |[[File:AirTran Airways B717-2BD (N969AT) at Baltimore–Washington International Airport.jpg|100px]] |rowspan="2"|FL |rowspan="2"|TRS |rowspan="2"|CITRUS |[[Orlando International Airport|Orlando]] [[Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport|Milwaukee]] |1992 |2014 |Merged into [[Southwest Airlines]] |- | [[AirTran JetConnect]] || [[Wisconsin]] || || [[Appleton International Airport|Appleton]] || 2002 || 2004 || |Operated for [[Air Wisconsin]] |- | AirVantage Airlines || [[Minnesota]] || || 3N || AVV || AIRVANTAGE || [[St. Paul Downtown Airport|St. Paul Downtown]] || 1981 || 1997 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/airvantage/ | title = AirVantage Airlines | work = Airline History | access-date = 28 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Airvia Transportation Company || [[New York (state)|New York]] || || || || || [[New York City]] || 1929 || 1929 || Operated [[Savoia-Marchetti S.55]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/airvia-transportation-company/ | title = Airvia Transportation Company | work = Airline History | access-date = 28 September 2019}}</ref> |- |[[Airways International]] |[[Florida]] | |4A |AWB |AIRNAT |[[Miami Airport|Miami]] |1981 |1999 | |- | Airways of New Mexico || [[New Mexico]] || || || ANM || AIR NEW MEXICO || || 1977 || 1984 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/airways-of-new-mexico/ | title = Sun Valley Key | work = Airline History | access-date = 26 October 2019}}</ref> |- | Aladdin Air Services || [[Utah]] || || || || || [[Panguitch Municipal Airport|Panguitch]] || 1996 || 2001 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/aladdin-air/ | title = Aladdin Air Services | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 28 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Alair || [[Alabama]] || || KB || || || [[Anniston Airport|Anniston]] || 1977 || 1979 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/alair-anniston-executive-aviation/ | title = Alair | work = Airline History | access-date = 28 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Alamo Jet || [[Alabama]] || || KB || || || [[Stinson Airport|Stinson]] || 1992 || 1998 || Charter carrier<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/alamo-jet/ | title = Alamo Jet | work = Airline History | access-date = 28 September 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Alaska Aerial Transportation Company]] || [[Alaska]] || || || || || || 1924 || 1924 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/alaska-aerial-transportation-company/ | title = Alaska Aerial Transportation Company | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 28 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Alaska Air Taxi || [[Alaska]] || || || || || || 1995 || 2006 || Operated [[Texas Turbines Super Otter]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/alaska-air-taxi-airtaxi/ | title = Alaska Air Taxi | work = Airline History | access-date = 28 September 2019}}</ref> |- |[[Alaska Air Transport]] |[[Alaska]] | | | | |[[Juneau Airport|Juneau]] |1935 |1939 |Merged with [[Marine Airways]] to form [[Alaska Coastal Airlines]]. |- | Alaska Cargo || [[Alaska]] || || || || || || 2004 || 2004 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/alaska-cargo/ | title = Alaska Cargo | work = Airline History | access-date = 28 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Alaska Central Airways || [[Alaska]] || || || || || [[Ruby, Alaska|Ruby]] || 1974 || 1981 || Founded as Tanana Air Taxi. Acquired by Harold’s Air Service in 1981.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/alaska-central-airways-i/ | title = Alaska Central Airways | work = Airline History | access-date = 28 September 2019}}</ref> |- |[[Alaska Coastal Airlines]] |[[Alaska]] |[[File:Alaska Coastal Airlines CV-240 N196N.jpg|100px]] | | | |[[Juneau Airport|Juneau]] |1939 |1968 |Acquired by [[Alaska Airlines]]. |- | Alaska Flying Tours || [[Alaska]] || || || || || [[Fairbanks Airport|Fairbanks]] || 2001 || 2001 || Tour service operator<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/alaska-flying-tours/ | title = Alaska Flying Tours | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 28 September 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Alaska Interior Airlines]] || [[Alaska]] || || || || || [[Merrill Field|Anchorage Merrill Field]] || 1936 || 1937 || Acquired by [[Star Air Lines]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/alaska-interior-airlines/ | title = Alaska Interior Airlines | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 28 September 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Alaska International Air]] || [[Alaska]] || [[File:AIA L-100 Hercules 8.1977.jpg|100px]] || BF || AKA || INTERALAS || [[Anchorage Airport|Anchorage]] || 1972 || 1984 || Founded as [[Interior Airways]] as an [[intrastate airline]]. Acquired [[Great Northern Airlines]] in 1980 and renamed [[Markair]] in 1984 |- | Alaska Island Air || [[Alaska]] || [[File:Grumman Goose Alaska Island Air.jpg|100px]] || || || || [[Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport|Petersburg Johnson]] || 1968 || 1988 || Founded as Lon's Flying Service<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/alaska-island-air/ | title = Alaska Island Air | work = Airline History | access-date = 29 September 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Alaska Island Airways]] || [[Alaska]] || || || || || [[Juneau Airport|Juneau]] || 1946 || 1954 || Merged with [[Alaska Coastal Airlines]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/alaska-island-airways/ | title = Alaska Island Airways | work = Airline History | access-date = 29 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Alaska Mountain Flying Service || [[Alaska]] || || || || || || 1992 || 2009 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/alaska-mountain-flying-service/ | title = Alaska Mountain Flying Service | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 29 September 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Alaska Southern Airways]] || [[Alaska]] || || || || || || 1932 || 1934 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/alaska-southern-airways/ | title = Alaska Southern Airways | work = Airline History | access-date = 29 September 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Alaska Star Airlines]] || [[Alaska]] || [[File:StarBellancaOnFloats.jpg|100px]] || || || || [[Anchorage Airport|Anchorage]] || 1932 || 1944 ||Founded as [[Star Air Lines]]. Renamed [[Alaska Airlines]] in 1944.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/alaska-star-airlines/ | title = Alaska Star Airlines | work = Airline History | access-date = 29 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Alaska West Air || [[Alaska]] || || || || || || 1989 || 2009 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/alaska-west-air/ | title = Alaska West Air | work = Airline History | access-date = 29 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Alaska-Washington Airways || [[Alaska]] || || || || || || 1929 || 1930 || Acquired by [[Seattle-Wenatchee-Yakima Airways]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/alaska-washington-airways/ | title = Alaska-Washington Airways | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 29 September 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Alaskan Airways]] || [[Alaska]] || || || || || || 1930 || 1932 || Acquired by [[Pacific Alaska Airways]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/alaskan-airways/| title = Alaskan Airways | work = Airline History | access-date = 29 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Alaskan Coastal Airways || [[Alaska]] || || || || || || 1986 || 1986 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/alaskan-coastal-airways/ | title = Alaskan Coastal Airways | work = Airline History | access-date = 29 September 2019}}</ref> |- |Albany Air |[[New York (state)|New York]] | |YU | | |[[Albany Airport|Albany]] |1979 |1979 | |- | Albany Air Service || [[New York (state)|New York]] || || || || || [[Albany Airport|Albany]] || 1962 || 1964 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/albany-air-service/ | title = Albany Air Service | work = Airline History | access-date = 29 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Alii Air Hawaii || [[Hawaii]] || || || || || || 1970 || 1975 || Renamed [[Brandt Air]] in 1975<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/alii-air-hawaii/ | title = Alii Air Hawaii | work = Airline History | access-date = 29 September 2019}}</ref> |- | ALL || [[Colorado]] || || || || || [[Colorado Air and Space Port|Front Range]] || 1988 || 2006 || Cargo charter<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/all/ | title = ALL | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 29 September 2019}}</ref> |- |[[All American Aviation]] |[[Pennsylvania]] | | | | |[[Pittsburgh Airport|Pittisburgh]] |1937 |1939 | |- | All Hawaii Air || [[Hawaii]] || || || || || [[Honolulu Airport|Honolulu]] || 1979 || 1979 || Cargo carrier<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/all-hawaii-air/ | title = All Hawaii Air | work = Airline History | access-date = 29 September 2019}}</ref> |- | All Star Airlines || [[Massachusetts]] || || || ASR || ALL STAR || [[Woburn, Massachusetts|Woburn]] || 1985 || 1993 || Charter carrier<ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=2727 | title = AirSpur | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 11 September 2019}}</ref> |- | All-American Airways || [[Florida]] || || || || || [[Miami International Airport|Miami]] || 1948 || 1960 || [[Supplemental air carrier]] renamed [[Saturn Airways]] in 1960 |- | All West Freight || [[Alaska]] || || || || || [[Nikiski, Alaska|Nikiski]] || 1996 || 2012 || Operated [[Fairchild C-123 Provider]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/all-west-freight/ | title = All West Freight | work = Airline History | access-date = 11 December 2020}}</ref> |- | All-America Airlines || [[California]] || || || || || [[Long Beach Airport|Long Beach]] || 1994 || 1994 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/all-america-airlines/ | title = All-America Airlines | work = Airline History | access-date = 29 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Allcair Air Transport || [[Texas]] || || || || || [[Laredo Airport|Laredo]] || 1993 || 1993 || Operated [[Douglas C-118]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/allcair-air-transport/ | title = Allcair Air Transport | work = Airline History | access-date = 12 December 2020}}</ref> |- | Allegheny Air Cargo || [[Pennsylvania]] || || || || || [[Pittsburgh Airport|Pittsburgh]] || 1947 || 1947 || Operated [[Douglas DC-3]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/allegheny-air-cargo/ | title = Allegheny Air Cargo | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 12 December 2020}}</ref> |- |[[Allegheny Airlines]] |[[Pennsylvania]] |[[File:Allegheny Airlines DC-9 N969VJ.jpg|100px]] |AL |ALO |ALLEGHENY |[[Pittsburgh Airport|Pittsburgh]] |1959 |1979 |Renamed [[US Airways]] |- | [[Allegheny Commuter]] || [[Pennsylvania]] || [[File:DH.114 Riley N15FB Fischer edited-2.jpg|100px]] || || || || [[DuBois Regional Airport|DuBois]] || 1969 || || Renamed [[Crown Airways]] |- | Allen Air Commuter || [[Kansas]] || || || || || [[Topeka Regional Airport|Topeka]] || 1967 || 1975 || Founded as [[Allen Aviation]]. Acquired by [[Capitol Airlines]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/allen-air-commuter/ | title = Allen Air Commuter | work = Airline History | access-date = 29 September 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Alliance Airlines (1984)|Alliance Airlines]] || [[Illinois]] || || || ALZ || ALLIANCE AIR || [[Chicago O'Hare]] || 1984 || 1988 || Acquired by [[Great Lakes Airlines]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/alliance-airlines-3/ | title = Alliance Airlines | work = Airline History | access-date = 29 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Allied Air Freight || [[Florida]] || || || || || [[Opa-Locka Airport|Miami-Opa Locka]] || 1996 || 2001 || Operated [[Douglas C-47]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/allied-air-freight/ | title = Allied Air Freight | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 12 December 2020}}</ref> |- |[[Aloha Airlines]] |[[Hawaii]] |[[File:Aloha Airlines Boeing 737-200 Silagi-1.jpg|100px]] |AQ |AAH |ALOHA |[[Honolulu Airport|Honolulu]] |1946 |2008 |Founded as [[Trans-Pacific Airlines]]. Cargo operations still active under [[Aloha Air Cargo]]. |- | [[Aloha IslandAir]] || [[Hawaii]] || [[File:Aloha Island Air Dash 8 Silagi-1.jpg|100px]] || || || || [[Honolulu Airport|Honolulu]] || 1987 || 1992 || Founded as [[Princeville Airways]]. Acquired by [[Island Air (Hawaii)|Island Air]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/aloha-island-air/ | title = Aloha Island Air | work = Airline History | access-date = 29 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Aloha Pacific || [[Hawaii]] || [[File:Aloha Pacific McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 Groves.jpg|100px]] || || || || [[Honolulu Airport|Honolulu]] || 1984 || 1985 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/aloha-island-air/ | title = Aloha Pacific | work = Airline History | access-date = 29 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Alpha Air || [[California]] || [[File:Beech 1900C-1, Alpha Air AN0195083.jpg|100px]] || 7V || ALH || ALPHA AIR || [[Los Angeles Airport|Los Angeles]] || 1976 || 1995 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=3060 | title = Alpha Air | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 11 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Alpine Airbus || [[California]] || || || || || [[Los Angeles Airport|Los Angeles]] || 1973 || 1973 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/alpine-airbus/ | title = Alpine Airbus | work = Airline History | access-date = 29 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Alpine Aviation || [[Nevada]] || || || || || [[Nevada County Air Park]] || 2005 || 2005 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/alpine-aviation-2/ | title = Alpine Aviation | work = Airline History | access-date = 29 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Alpine Aviation Corporation || [[Illinois]] || || || || || [[Chicago Rockford]] || 1980 || 1981 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/alpine-aviation-corporation/ | title = Alpine Aviation Corporation | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 29 September 2019}}</ref> |- |[[Altair Airlines]] |[[Pennsylvania]] |[[File:Nord Aviation N-262.jpg|100px]] |AK |AAR |ALTAIR |[[Philadelphia airport|Philadelphia]] |1967 |1982 | |- | [[Altus Airlines]] || [[Oklahoma]] || || 2U || AXS || ALTUS || [[Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional Airport|Altus/Quartz Mountain]] || 1985 || 1987 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=3954 | title = Alltus Airlines | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 11 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Alyeska Air Service || [[Alaska]] || || || ALY || ALYESKA || [[Anchorage Airport|Anchorage]] || 1982 || 1989 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/alyeska-air-service/ | title = Alyeska Air Service | work = Airline History | access-date = 29 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Ambassadair || [[Indiana]] || [[File:Ambassadair Boeing 720-025 Silagi-1.jpg|100px]] || || || || [[Indianapolis airport|Indianapolis]] || 1974 || 1981 || Operated [[Boeing 720]], [[Boeing 727]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/ambassadair/ | title = Ambassadair | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 15 December 2019}}</ref> |- | Ambassador Airlines || [[Nevada]] || || || || || [[Las Vegas McCarran]] || 1963 || 1968 || Subsidiary of [[American Trans Air]]. Operated [[Beech 18]], [[Aero Commander 500]]<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.stanwing.com/Ambassador%20Airlines%20Captain%20Wing.html | title = Ambassador Airlines | publisher = StanWing | access-date = 28 April 2020}}</ref> |- | Amelia Airways || [[Florida]] || || || || || [[Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport|Fort Lauderdale Executive]] || 1993 || 2000 || On-demand service<br />Operated [[Piper Navajo Chieftain]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/amelia-airways/ | title = Amelia Airways | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 12 December 2020}}</ref> |- |[[America West Airlines]] |[[Arizona]] |[[File:America West A319.jpeg|100px]] |HP |AWE |CACTUS |[[Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport|Phoenix Sky Harbor]] |1981 |2007 |Commenced operations in 1983. Merged with [[US Airways]], then merged with [[American Airlines]] |- | [[America West Express]] || [[Nevada]] || [[File:America West Express (Desert Sun Airlines) Fokker 70 (F-28-0070) Silagi-1.jpg|100px]] || RP || CHQ || AIR SHUTTLE CHATAUQUA || [[Las Vegas McCarran]] || 1985 || 2007 || |- | AmericAir || [[Oklahoma]] || || DE || AAR || PATRIOT || [[Washington Dulles]] || 1983 || 1985 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=10046 | title = AmericAir | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 11 September 2019}}</ref> |- | American Air Taxi || [[Florida]] || || || || || [[Key West Airport|Key West]] || 1960 || 1974 || Renamed [[Air Sunshine (1974)]]. Operated [[Beech 99]], [[Piper Aztec]], [[de Havilland Heron]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.sunshineskies.com/aat.html | title = American Air Taxi | publisher = Sunshine Skies | access-date = 21 August 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Supplemental air carrier#American Air Transport and Flight School|American Air Transport and Flight School]] || [[Florida]] || [[File:C-46F Cloud Coach N1693M (6027344976).jpg|100px]] || || || || [[Miami airport|Miami]] || 1948 || 1952 || [[Irregular air carrier]] shut by the [[Civil Aeronautics Board|CAB]] in 1952 for flying scheduled service. |- | American Central Airlines || [[Iowa]] || || JR || AAR || || [[Dubuque Regional Airport|Dubuque]] || 1980 || 1984 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=7280 | title = American Central Airlines | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 12 September 2019}}</ref> |- | [[American Export Airlines]] || [[New York (state)|New York]] || [[File:Vought-Sikorsky VS-44A American Export Airlines (15954834667).jpg|100px]] || || || || [[New York-LaGuardia]] || 1937 || 1945 || Renamed [[American Overseas Airlines]]<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.stanwing.com/American%20Export%20Airlines%20Pilot%20Hat%20Badge.html | title = American Export Airlines | publisher = StanWing | access-date = 28 April 2020}}</ref> |- |[[American Flyers Airline]] |[[Oklahoma]] |[[File:American Flyers Airline Boeing 727-185C at London Gatwick Airport.jpg|100px]] | | | |[[Ardmore Municipal Airport|Ardmore]] |1949 |1971 |Taken over by [[Universal Airlines (United States)|Universal Airlines]] |- | American International Airways || [[Florida]] || || || || || [[Key West]] || 1926 || 1927 || Seaplane service to [[Havana]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/airpac/ | title = American International Airways | work = Airline History | access-date = 27 October 2019}}</ref> |- | American International Airways || [[New York (state)|New York]] || || || || || [[New York-LaGuardia]] || 1947 || 1949 || Operated [[Boeing 314]], [[DC-4]]<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.stanwing.com/American%20International%20Airways%20Captain%20Wing.html | title = American International Airways | publisher = StanWing | access-date = 29 April 2020}}</ref> |- |[[American International Airways (1967)|American International Airways]] |[[Pennsylvania]] |[[File:Boeing 727-223(F), American International Airways AN0207787.jpg|100px]] |CB |CKS | |[[Philadelphia airport|Philadelphia]] |1967 |2000 |Merged with [[Kitty Hawk International]] and rebranded as [[Kalitta Air]] |- | [[American International Airways (1981)|American International Airways]] || [[New Jersey]] || [[File:McDonnell Douglas DC-9-33(CF), American International Airways JP6171940.jpg|100px]] || || || || [[Atlantic City Airport|Atlantic City]] || 1981 || 1984 || Established as [[Commercial Airlines]] in 1980. Operated [[MD-80]], [[DC-9]]<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.stanwing.com/American%20International%20Airways%20Pilot%20Wing.html | title = American International Airways | publisher = StanWing | access-date = 29 April 2020}}</ref> |- |[[American Overseas Airlines]] |[[New York (state)|New York]] |[[File:Boeing 377 Stratocruiser (B-29) American Overseas 1949-50.jpg|100px]] | | | |[[New York-LaGuardia]] |1937 |1950 |Founded as [[American Export Airlines]]. Merged with [[Pan American Airways]] |- | American Overseas || || [[File:Boeing 707-321B, American Overseas AN0488398.jpg|100px]] || || || || || 1980s || 1980s || |- | American Railway Express || [[District of Columbia]] || || || || || [[Washington, D.C.]] || 1918 || 1929 || Freight service<br />Renamed [[Railway Express Agency]]<br />Operated a [[Handley Page]] converted bomber<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/american-railway-express/ | title = American Railway Express | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 12 December 2020}}</ref> |- | [[American Trans-Oceanic Company]] || [[New York (state)|New York]] || [[File:Rc15190 Curtiss H-16 "Big Fish" biplane flying boat.jpg|100px]] || || || || [[Port Washington, New York|Port Washington]] || 1916 || 1928 || |- | [[AmericanConnection]] || [[Illinois]] || [[File:Embraer EMB-135KL (ERJ-140LR) American Connection (Chautauqua Airlines) N299SK (7295779272).jpg|100px]] ||AX|| || || [[Chicago O'Hare]] || 2001 || 2014 || |- | AMI Jet Charter || [[California]] || || || || || [[San Francisco Airport|San Francisco]] || 1998 || 2007 || <ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.stanwing.com/AMI%20Jet%20Charter%20Pilot%20Wing.html | title = AMI Jet Charter | publisher = StanWing | access-date = 29 April 2020}}</ref> |- | Amistad Airline || [[Texas]] || || || || || [[Del Rio Airport|Del Rio]] || 1966 || 1980 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/amistad-airline/ | title = Amistad Airline | work = Airline History | access-date = 30 September 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Anchorage Air Transport]] || [[Alaska]] || || || || || [[Anchorage Airport|Anchorage]] || 1927 || 1928 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/anchorage-air-transport/ | title = Anchorage Air Transport | work = Airline History | access-date = 30 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Anchorage Airways || [[Alaska]] || || || || || [[Anchorage Airport|Anchorage]] || 1981 || 1982 || Established as [[Air Logistics]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/anchorage-airways/ | title = Anchorage Airways | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 27 October 2019}}</ref> |- | Angier Flying Service || [[North Carolina]] || || || || || [[Piedmont Triad International Airport|Piedmont Triad]] || 1975 || 1975 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/angier-flying-service/ | title = Angier Flying Service | work = Airline History | access-date = 30 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Antelope Airlines || [[Wyoming]] || || || || || [[Gillette–Campbell County Airport|Gillette–Campbell]] || 1974 || 1975 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/antelope-airlines/ | title = Antelope Airlines | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 30 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Apache Airlines || [[Arizona]] || [[File:De Havilland DH-104 Dove, Apache Airlines JP7385916.jpg|100px]] || || || || [[Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport|Phoenix Sky Harbor]] || 1957 || 1970 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/apache-airlines-iii/ | title = Apache Airlines | work = Airline History | access-date = 30 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Apex Air Cargo || || || || APX || PARCEL EXPRESS || [[Honolulu Airport|Honolulu]] || 1987 || 1989 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/apex-airlines-apex-air-cargo/ | title = Apex Air Cargo | work = Airline History | access-date = 26 October 2019}}</ref> |- | Apollo Airways || [[California]] || [[File:Handley Page HP137 Jetstream (4933971282).jpg|100px]] || || SNC || SONIC || [[Santa Barbara Airport|Santa Barbara]] || 1969 || 1982 || Renamed [[Pacific Coast Airlines]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=8005 | title = Apoloo Airways | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 11 October 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Appalachian Airlines]] || [[Tennessee]] || || DI || || || [[Tri-Cities Regional Airport|Tri-Cities]] || 1977 || 1980 || |- | [[Arctic Circle Air]] || [[Alaska]] || || 5F || CIR ||AIR ARCTIC || [[Fairbanks Airport|Fairbanks]] || 1973 || 2009 || Acquired by [[Ravn Alaska|Era Alaska]] |- | Arctic Frontier Airways || [[Washington (state)|Washington]] || || || || || [[Seattle Airport|Seattle{{ndash}}Tacoma]] || 1948 || 1948 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/arctic-frontier-airways/ | title = Arctic Frontier Airways | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 30 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Arctic Guide Air Taxi || [[Alaska]] || || || || || [[Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport|Barrow]] || 1974 || 1985 || Charter carrier<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/arctic-guide-air-taxi/ | title = Arctic Guide Air Taxi | work = Airline History | access-date = 30 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Arctic Pacific Airlines || [[Washington (state)|Washington]] || || || || || [[Seattle Airport|Seattle-Tacoma]] || 1947 || 1970 || Charter carrier<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/arctic-guide-air-taxi/ | title = Arctic Pacific Airlines | work = Airline History | access-date = 30 September 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Arctic Transportation Services]] || [[Alaska]] || || 7S || RCT || || [[Anchorage Airport|Anchorage]] || 1950 || 2010 || Rebranded as [[Ryan Air Services]] |- | [[Supplemental air carrier#Argonaut Airways|Argonaut Airways]] || [[Florida]] || [[File:C-46Argonaut1822M (4542738566).jpg|100px]] || || || || [[Miami Airport|Miami]] || 1946 || 1962 ||[[Supplemental air carrier]] cargo line. Voluntarily gave up operating authority in 1962 |- | Argosy Air Lines || [[Florida]] || || VJ || ARY || GOSEY || [[Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport|Fort Lauderdale Executive]] || 1971 || 1978 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.sunshineskies.com/argosy.html | title = Argosy Air Lines | publisher = Sunshine Skies | access-date = 21 August 2019}}</ref> |- | Aries Air Cargo || [[California]] || || || || || [[Los Angeles Airport|Los Angeles]] || 1973 || 1973 || Cargo carrier<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/aries-air-cargo/ | title = Aries Air Cargo | work = Airline History | access-date = 30 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Arista International Airlines || [[New York (state)|New York]] || [[File:Arista International Airlines Douglas DC-8 Volpati-1.jpg|100px]] || RY || || || [[New York Kennedy]] || 1982 || 1984 || Established as [[Tourlite International Airlines]] in 1980. |- | Arizona Air || [[Arizona]] || || || AAE || ARIZONA || [[Scottsdale Airport|Scottsdale]] || 1992|| 1995 || Scenic flights and charter<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/arizona-air/ | title = Arizona Air | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 30 September 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Arizona Airways]] || [[Arizona]] || || || AAE || ARIZONA || [[Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport|Phoenix Sky Harbor]] || 1946 || 1950 || Merged with [[Summit Airways]] and [[Monarch Air Lines]] to form [[Frontier Airlines (1950–1986)]] |- | [[Arizona Airways (1993–1996)]] || [[Arizona]] || [[File:Beech 1900C, Arizona Airways AN0208098.jpg|100px]] || VZ || AZY || ARIZAIR || [[Tucson Airport|Tucson]] || 1993 || 1996 || To [[Arizona Airways Express]] |- | [[Arizona Airways (1993–1996)|Arizona Airways Express]]|| [[Arizona]] || || || || || [[Tucson Airport|Tucson]] || 1995 || 1996 || Merged into [[Great Lakes Airlines]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/arizona-airways-express/ | title = Arizona Airways Express | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 15 April 2020}}</ref> |- | Arizona Express || [[Arizona]] || || K7 || TMP || TEMPE || [[Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport|Phoenix Sky Harbor]] || 2001 || 2005 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=2117 | title = Arizona Express | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 12 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Arizona Helicopters || [[Arizona]] || || || || || [[Chandler Municipal Airport|Chandler]] || 1970s || 1970s || Operated in [[Laos]] during the 1970s |- | Arizona Pacific Airlines || [[Arizona]] || || || AZP || ARIZONA PACIFIC || [[Flagstaff Airport|Flagstaff]] || 1981 || 1982 || Began as [[Omni Airlines (1981)|Omni Airlines]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/arizona-pacific-i/ | title = Arizona Pacific | work = Airline History | access-date = 30 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Arkansas Traveler Airline || [[Arkansas]] || || || HOG || HOG-AIR || || 1984 || 1984 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/arkansas-traveller-airline/ | title = Arkansas Traveler Airline | work = Airline History | access-date = 26 October 2019}}</ref> |- | Armstrong Air Service || [[Alaska]] || || || || || [[Dillingham Airport|Dillingham]] || 1985 || 1989 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/armstrong-air-service/ | title = Armstrong Air Service | work = Airline History | access-date = 30 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Arnold Air Service || [[Alaska]] || || || || || || 1946 || 1946 || Operated [[Douglas DC-3]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/arnold-air-service/ | title = Arnold Air Service | work = Airline History | access-date = 12 December 2020}}</ref> |- | [[Aroostook Airways]] || [[Maine]] || || || || || [[Presque Isle Airport|Presque Isle]] || 1969 || 1972 || |- | [[Arrow Air]] || [[Florida]] || [[File:375ae - Arrow Air Cargo DC-10-30F; N524MD@MIA;01.09.2005 (8507027472).jpg|100px]] || JW || APW || BIG A || [[Miami Airport|Miami]] || 1981 || 2010 || 1980s follow-on from earlier 1940s/50s [[Arrow Airways (United States)|Arrow Airways]] |- | [[Arrow Airways (United States)|Arrow Airways]] || [[California]] || || || || || [[Zamperini Field|Torrance]]<br>[[Hollywood-Burbank Airport]] || 1946 || 1951 || [[Irregular air carrier]] shut down by [[Civil Aeronautics Board]] for illegal scheduled service |- | Arrowhead International Airlines || [[Minnesota]] || || || || || [[Duluth Airport|Duluth]] || 1929 || 1930 || Merged with [[Canadian-American Airlines]]<br />Operated [[Lockheed Vega]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/arrowhead-international-airlines/ | title = Arrowhead International Airlines | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 5 December 2020}}</ref> |- | ASA (Alaska Southcoast Airways) || [[Alaska]] || || || || || || 1974 || 1974 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/asa-alaska-southcoast-airways/ | title = ASA Alaska Southcoast Airways | work = Airline History | access-date = 30 September 2019}}</ref> |- | [[ASA International Airlines]] || [[Florida]] || ||JI ||JI || || || 1947 || 1965 || Trade name for [[Aerovias Sud Americana]] |- | ASAP (All Seasons Air Pacific) || [[California]] || || || || ALL || [[Long Beach Airport|Long Beach]] || 1981 || 1983 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/asap-all-seasons-air-pacific/ | title = ASAP All Seasons Air Pacific | work = Airline History | access-date = 30 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Asheville Flying Service || [[North Carolina]] || || || || || [[Asheville Regional Airport|Asheville]] || 1982 || 1983 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/asheville-flying-service/ | title = Asheville Flying Service | work = Airline History | access-date = 30 September 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Aspen Airways]] || [[Colorado]] || [[File:Convair 580 N5818 Aspen Aws DEN Stapleton 20.07.86 edited-3.jpg|100px]] || AP || ASP || ASPEN AIR || [[Stapleton Airport|Denver Stapleton]] || 1952 || 1990 || Merged into [[Air Wisconsin]] |- | Aspen Airways Air Taxi || [[Colorado]] || || || || || [[Aspen Airport|Aspen]] || 1953 || 1955 || Renamed [[Aspen Airways]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/aspen-airways-air-taxi/ | title = Aspen Airways Air Taxi | work = Airline History | access-date = 30 September 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Aspen Mountain Air]] || [[Colorado]] || [[File:Aspen Mountain Air Dornier 328-110 Silagi-1.jpg|100px]] || AD || || || [[Denver Airport|Denver]] || 1996 || 1998 || See [[Lone Star Airlines]] |- | [[Associated Air Transport]]|| [[Florida]] || Click reference for external photo<ref>{{cite web|url=https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg20bdeeede-d4d8-4007-9923-6b5a5d92ff2b|title=Associated Air Transport (AAT) Curtiss C-46D Commando (r/n N3958A)|publisher=Smithsonian Institution|id=NASM-NASM-9A19420|website=Smithsonian Online Virtual Archives|access-date=25 September 2025|format=photo}}</ref> || || || || [[Miami Airport|Miami]] || 1949 || 1962 || Operated [[Sikorsky VS-44]], DC-3, [[C-46]], [[L-749]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=9980 | title = Associated Air Transport | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 12 September 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Mercer Airlines#Associated Airways|Associated Airways]] || || || || || || [[Lockheed Air Terminal|Burbank]] || 1949 || 1951 ||Previously [[Airplane Charter by Mercer]]. [[Irregular air carrier]] shut by [[Civil Aeronautics Board|CAB]] in 1951 for scheduled svc |- | [[Astar Air Cargo]] || [[Florida]] || [[File:N873SJ Douglas DC-8F ASTAR (8971219778).jpg|100px]] || ER || DHL || DAHL || [[Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport|Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky]] || 1969 || 2012 || |- | Astec Air East || [[New York (state)|New York]] || || || AAE || AIR EAST || [[Canandaigua Airport|Canandaigua]] || 1974 || 1982 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/astec-air-east-astec-flyers/ | title = Astec Air East | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 30 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Astro Airways || [[Arkansas]] || || JW || AST ||ASTRO-AIR || [[Pine Bluff Municipal Airport|Pine Bluff]] || 1969 || 1995 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/astro-airways/ | title = Astro Airways | work = Airline History | access-date = 30 September 2019}}</ref> |- | [[ATA Airlines]] || [[Indiana]] || [[File:ATA Airlines Boeing 737-800 KvW.jpg|100px]] || TZ || AMT || AMTRAN ||rowspan="2"| [[Chicago Midway]] || 1973 ||rowspan="2"| 2008 || Founded as [[American Trans Air|Ambassadair]] |- | [[ATA Connection]] || [[Illinois]] || || || || || 1983 || |- | [[Atlanta Express airline|Atlanta Express]] || [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]] || [[File:Short 330 Atlanta Express Paris 1981.jpg|100px]] || FX || || AYTEX || [[Atlanta Airport|Atlanta]] || 1982 || 1987 || Merged into [[Sunbird Airlines]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.sunshineskies.com/atlantaexpress.html | title = Atlanta Express | publisher = Sunshine Skies | access-date = 21 August 2019}}</ref> |- | Atlanta Helicopter Airways || [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]] || || || || CITRUS || [[Atlanta Airport|Atlanta]] || 1960 || n/a || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.sunshineskies.com/atlanta-helicopter-airways.html | title = Atlanta Helicopter Airways | publisher = Sunshine Skies | access-date = 22 August 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Atlanta Skylarks]] || [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]] || || || SLK || SKYLARK || [[Atlanta Airport|Atlanta]] || 1966 || 1986 || Renamed [[Independent Air]] in 1986<ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=3079 | title = Atlanta Skylarks | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 19 September 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Atlantic & Pacific Airlines]] || [[Texas]] || || || || || || 1947 || 1947 || Operated [[Douglas DC-3]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/atlantic-pacific-airlines/ | title = Atlantic & Pacific Airlines | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 13 December 2020}}</ref> |- | [[Atlantic Air]] || [[Massachusetts]] || || || GAA || ATLANTIC AIR || [[Boston Logan International Airport|Boston]] || 1981 || 1984 || Renamed [[BEX Business Express]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/atlantic-air-2/ | title = Atlantic Air | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 26 October 2019}}</ref> |- | Atlantic and Gulf Coast Airlines || [[South Carolina]] || || || || || [[Savannah/Hilton Head Airport|Savannah-Hilton Head]] || 1937 || 1937 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/atlantic-and-gulf-coast-airlines/ | title = Atlantic and Gulf Coast Airlines | work = Airline History | access-date = 3 October 2019}}</ref> |- | Atlantic Central Airlines || [[Maine]] || || || || || [[Bangor Airport|Bangor]] || 1975 || 1976 || Operated [[Beech 18]]<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.stanwing.com/Atlantic%20Central_01-Airlines%20Pilot%20Hat%20Badge | title = Atlantic Central Airlines | publisher = StanWing | access-date = 29 April 2020 }}{{Dead link|date=June 2022 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> |- | Atlantic City Airlines || [[New Jersey]] || || || || || [[Atlantic City Airport|Atlantic City]] || 1965 || 1977 || Renamed [[Southern Jersey Airways]]<br />Operated [[Twin Otters]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/atlantic-city-airlines/ | title = Atlantic City Airlines | work = Airline History | access-date = 3 October 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Atlantic Coast Airlines]] || [[Virginia]] || [[File:EM N325UE (3284088468).jpg|100px]] || || || || [[Washington Dulles]] || 1989 || 2006 || Merged into [[Independence Air]] |- | Atlantic Coast Jet || || || || || || || 1989 || 2003 || Operated [[Dornier 328]]JET<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/acjet-atlantic-coast-jet/ | title = ACJet Atlantic Coast Jet | work = Airline History | access-date = 10 June 2020}}</ref> |- | [[Atlantic Gulf Airlines]] || [[Florida]] || [[File:Convair CV-580 Atlantic Gulf F260-9-b.jpg|100px]] || ZY || AGF || ATLANTIC GULF || [[Tampa Airport|Tampa]] || 1983 || 1986 || |- | [[Atlantic North Airlines]] || [[New Hampshire]] || || 8M || SDD || SKY DANCE || [[Laconia Airport|Laconia]] || 1993 || 1993 || Merged into [[Ocean Air Tradeways]] |- | Atlantic Seaboard Airlines || [[New Jersey]] || || || || || [[Bader Field]] || 1960 || 1961 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/atlantic-seaboard-airlines/ | title = Atlantic City Airlines | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 3 October 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Atlantic Southeast Airlines]] || [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]] || [[File:Embraer EMB-110P1 Bandeirante, ASA - Atlantic Southeast Airlines AN0067395.jpg|100px]] || EV || ASQ || ACEY || [[Detroit airport|Detroit]] || 1979 || 2011 || Merged into [[ExpressJet]] |- | [[Atlantis Airlines (United States)|Atlantis Airlines]] || [[North Carolina]] || || SG || AAO || ATLANTIS AIR || [[Charlotte Airport|Charlotte]] || 1979 || 1991 || Branded as [[Eastern Atlantis Express]] |- | ATO America Trans-Oceanic Company || [[Florida]]<br />[[New York (state)|New York]] || || || || || [[Miami]]<br /> [[Long Island City]] || 1920 || 1921 || Acquired by [[Curtiss-Metropolitan Airplane Company]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/ato-america-trans-oceanic-company/ | title = ATO America Trans-Oceanic Company | work = Airline History | access-date = 3 October 2019}}</ref> |- | Atorie Air || [[Texas]] || || || PAV ||ATORIE-AIR || [[El Paso Airport|El Paso]] || 1983 || 1986 || Founded as [[Pronto Aviation Services]]<br />Operated [[Douglas DC-3]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/atorie-air/ | title = Atorie Air | work = Airline History | access-date = 3 October 2019}}</ref> |- | [[ATX Air Services]] || [[Texas]] || || || || || [[Fort Worth Alliance Airport|Fort Worth Alliance]] || 2013 || 2016 || Rebranded to [[Hillwood Airways]]<ref>{{Cite news |last=Shine |first=Conor |date=2017-08-15 |title=See Dallas-Fort Worth's new high-end charter airline from billionaire Ross Perot Jr. |language=en |work=[[The Dallas Morning News]] |url=https://www.dallasnews.com/business/airlines/2017/08/15/see-dallas-fort-worth-s-new-high-end-charter-airline-from-billionaire-ross-perot-jr/ |access-date=2022-08-29}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2016-08-01 |title=ATX Air Services rebrands as Hillwood Airways |url=https://www.ch-aviation.com/portal/news/48178-atx-air-services-rebrands-as-hillwood-airways |url-access=subscription |access-date=2022-08-29 |website=ch-aviation |language=en}}</ref> |- | [[Austin Express]] || [[Texas]] || || 7V || TXX || COWBOY || [[Austin Bergstrom Airport|Austin-Bergstrom]] || 1997 || 2000 || |- | Austral Aviation || [[Wisconsin]] || || AL || SYX || || [[Milwaukee Mitchell Airport|Milwaukee Mitchell]] || 1994 || 2008 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=1236 | title = Austral Aviation | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 16 October 2019}}</ref> |- | Av Atlantic || [[Florida]] || [[File:Boeing 727-277-Adv, Av Atlantic AN0200762.jpg|100px]] || G6 || KYC || DOLPHIN || [[Fort Lauderdale Airport|Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood]] || 1991 || 1996 || |- | [[AVAir]] || [[North Carolina]] || || || || || [[Raleigh Durham airport|Raleigh Durham]] || 1986 || 1989 || Former [[American Eagle (airline brand)|American Eagle]] operator<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/avair-2/ | title = AVAir | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 3 October 2019}}</ref> |- | Avalon Air Transport || [[California]] || || || || || [[Long Beach Airport|Long Beach]] || 1953 || 1963 || |- | [[Avery Aviation]] || [[Wyoming]] || || || || || [[Greybull, Wyoming#Airport|Greybull]] || 1961|| 1969 || Operated [[Consolidated Privateer]], [[Cessna 180]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/avery-aviation/ | title = Avery Aviation | work = Airline History | access-date = 3 May 2020}}</ref> |- | [[Aviation Enterprises]] || [[Texas]] || || || || || || 1940 || 1947 || Renamed [[Trans-Texas Airways]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/aviation-enterprises/ | title = Aviation Enterprises | work = Airline History | access-date = 8 April 2020}}</ref> |- | [[Aviation Services Inc.]] || [[Kansas]] || || || || || [[Wichita airport|Wichita]] || 1967 || 1969 || Founded by [[Gary M. Adamson]]. Renamed [[Air Midwest]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/aviation-services-i/ | title = Aviation Services | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 27 April 2020}}</ref> |- | Aviex Jet || [[Texas]] || || || || || [[William P. Hobby Airport|Houston]] || 1979 || 1999 || Operated [[Super King Air 200]], [[Learjet 25]], [[Aero Commander 1121 Jet Commander]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/aviex-jet/ | title = Aviex Jet | work = Airline History | access-date = 13 December 2020}}</ref> |- | [[Avolar (UAL Corporation subsidiary)|Avolar]] || [[Nevada]] || || || VLX || AVOLAR || [[Las Vegas McCarran]] || 2001 || 2002 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=4115 | title = Avolar | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 12 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Aztec Air || [[Florida]] || || || || || [[Panama City–Bay County International Airport|Panama City]] || 1967 || 1996 || <ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.stanwing.com/Aztec%20Air%20Pilot%20Wing.html | title = Aztec Air | publisher = StanWing | access-date = 29 April 2020}}</ref> |- | Aztec Air || [[California]] || || || || || [[Long Beach Airport|Long Beach]] || 1989 || 1989 || Charter carrier<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/aztec-air/ | title = Aztec Air | work = Airline History | access-date = 3 October 2019}}</ref> |- | Aztec Airlines || [[Texas]] || || || || || [[El Paso Airport|El Paso]] || 1966 || 1967 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/aztec-airlines/ | title = Aztec Airlines | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 3 October 2019}}</ref> |- | colspan="10" style="font-size:large; background-color:#eaecf0;" | [[#toc|<span style="color: black;">B</span>]] {{anchor|B}} |- | B & C Aviation || [[Tennessee]] || || || || || [[Nashville Airport|Nashville]] || 1973 || 1999 || Operated [[Learjet 24]], [[Learjet 25]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/b-c-aviation/ | title = B & C Aviation | work = Airline History | access-date = 13 December 2020}}</ref> |- | B Airways || [[Florida]] || || || || || [[Miami Airport|Miami]] || 1989 || 1990 || Operated [[Douglas DC-3]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/b-airways/ | title = B Airways | work = Airline History | access-date = 3 October 2019}}</ref> |- | B Airways Air Cargo || [[Florida]] || || || || || [[Miami Airport|Miami]] || 1997 || 1999 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/b-airways-air-cargo/ | title = B Airways Air Cargo | work = Airline History | access-date = 4 October 2019}}</ref> |- | B.A.S Airlines || [[Ohio]] || || || || || [[Youngstown–Warren Regional Airport|Youngstown–Warren]] || 1981 || 1988 || Founded as [[Skyline Motors Aviation]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/b-a-s-airlines/ | title = B.A.S Airlines | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 4 October 2019}}</ref> |- | Bahamas Express || [[Florida]] || || || || || [[Miami Airport|Miami]] || 1987 || 1988 || Established as [[Pacific Inter Air]]. Renamed [[Majestic Air]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/bahamas-express/ | title = Bahamas Express | work = Airline History | access-date = 7 May 2020}}</ref> |- | Baja Cortez Airlines || [[California]] || || XT || BCA || || [[Los Angeles Airport|Los Angeles]] || 1977 || 1983 || Operated [[BN Islander]], [[Riley Turbo Skyliner]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/baja-cortez-airlines/ | title = Baja Cortez Airlines | work = Airline History | access-date = 4 October 2019}}</ref> |- | Bakersfield Aviation Services || [[California]] || || || || || [[Meadows Field Airport|Meadows Field]] || 1973 || 1975 || Operated [[Beech E18S]], [[Beech Bonanza]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/bakersfield-aviation-services/ | title = Bakersfield Aviation Services | work = Airline History | access-date = 4 October 2019}}</ref> |- | Ball Brothers || [[Alaska]] || || || || || [[Anchorage Airport|Anchorage]] || 1977 || 1980 || Fresh fish carrier<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/ball-brothers/ | title = Ball Brothers | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 4 October 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Baltia Air Lines]] || [[New York (state)|New York]] || || || || || [[New York Kennedy]] || 1989 || 2018 || Renamed [[USGlobal Airways]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/baltia-air-lines-ii/ | title = Baltia Air Lines | work = Airline History | access-date = 26 November 2020}}</ref> |- | Baltimore Air Charter || [[Maryland]] || || || || || [[Baltimore–Washington International Airport|Baltimore–Washington]] || 2004 || 2006 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/baltimore-air-charter/ | title = Baltimore Air Charter | work = Airline History | access-date = 4 October 2019}}</ref> |- | Baltimore Airways || [[Maryland]] || || || || || [[Logan Field (Airport)|Logan Field]] || 1929 || 1930 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/baltimore-airways/ | title = Baltimore Airways | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 4 October 2019}}</ref> |- | Baltimore Airways Company || [[Maryland]] || || || || || [[Park Heights, Baltimore]] || 1929 || 1929 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/baltimore-airways-company/ | title = Baltimore Airways Company | work = Airline History | access-date = 4 October 2019}}</ref> |- | Baltimore Helicopter Services || [[Maryland]] || || || || || [[Baltimore–Washington International Airport|Baltimore–Washington]] || 2004 || 2015 || Renamed [[GrandView Aviation]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/baltimore-helicopter-services/ | title = Baltimore Helicopter Services | work = Airline History | access-date = 4 October 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Bar Harbor Airlines]] || [[Maine]] || [[File:Convair CV-600, Bar Harbor Airlines JP5946198.jpg|100px]] || QO || AJC || BAR HARBOR || [[Bangor Airport|Bangor]] || 1950 || 1971 || Merged into [[Continental Express]] |- | Barnes and Gorst Air Mail || [[Washington (state)|Washington]] || || || || || [[Seattle Lake Union Seaplane Base]] || 1927 || 1927 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/barnes-and-gorst-air-mail/ | title = Barnes and Gorst Air Mail | work = Airline History | access-date = 4 October 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Barnhill & McGee Airways]] || [[Alaska]] || || || || || [[Anchorage Airport|Anchorage]] || 1931 || 1932 || Forerunner of [[McGee Airways]] |- | Barr Air Transport || [[Alaska]] || || || || || || 1935 || 1938 || Founded by Frank Barr<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/barr-air-transport/ | title = Barr Air Transport | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 14 December 2020}}</ref> |- | [[BAX Global]] || [[Florida]] || [[File:N829BX Taxiing at KBFI.jpg|100px]] || 8W || || || [[Miami Airport|Miami]] || 1997 || 2011 || Founded as [[Burlington Northern Airfreight]] then [[Burlington Air Express]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/bax-global/ | title =Bax Global | work =Airline History | access-date = 4 October 2019}}</ref> |- | Bay Valley Air Service || [[California]] || [[File:JRF-6Bbayvalley (4434560928).jpg|100px]] || || || || [[San Francisco]] || 1947 || || |- | [[Bee Line (1923)|Bee Line]] || [[Connecticut]] || || || || || || 1923 || 1925 || Renamed [[Colonial Air Transport]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/bee-line/ | title = Bee Line | work = Airline History | access-date = 14 December 2020}}</ref> |- | Beeson Aviation || [[Kansas]] || || || || || [[Blosser Airport|Concordia]] || 1965 || 1968 || Absorbed by [[Trans-Mo Airlines]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/beeson-aviation/ | title =Beeson Aviation | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 5 October 2019}}</ref> |- | Bellair || [[Alaska]] || || 7G || || || [[Anchorage Airport|Anchorage]] || 1980 || 2004 || Operated [[Volpar Turboliner]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://asn.flightsafety.org/database/operators/10505 | title = Bellair | publisher = Aviation Safety | access-date = 14 December 2020}}</ref> |- | Bellingham-Seattle Airways || [[Washington (state)|Washington]] || || || || || [[Bellingham Airport|Bellingham]] || 1964 || 1969 || Merged into [[Puget Sound Airlines]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/bellingham-seattle-airways/ | title =Bellingham-Seattle Airways | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 5 October 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Bennett-Rodebaugh Company]] || [[Alaska]] || || || || || || 1927 || 1927|| <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/bennett-rodebaugh-company/ | title = Bennett-Rodebaugh Company | work = Airline History | access-date = 24 April 2020}}</ref> |- | [[Best Airlines]] || [[Kentucky]] || [[File:Model of Best Airlines DC-9-10.jpg|100px]] || IW || BST || BESTWAY || [[Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport|Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky]] || 1982 ||1986|| |- | Biegert Aviation || [[Arizona]] || [[File:Douglas C-54P Skymaster (DC-4), Biegert Aviation AN0213046.jpg|100px]] || || || || [[Chandler Municipal Airport|Chandler]] || 1984 || 1993 || Cargo carrier<br />Operated [[Douglas C-54]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/biegert-aviation/ | title = Biegert Aviation | work = Airline History | access-date = 5 October 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Big Sky Airlines]] || [[Montana]] || [[File:Big Sky Airlines Beech 1900D.jpg|100px]] || GQ || BSY || BIG SKY || [[Billings Logan Airport|Billings Logan]] || 1978 || 2008 || |- | [[Bimini Island Air]] || [[Florida]] || || || BMY || BIMINI || [[Fort Lauderdale Airport|Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood]] || 1993 || 2011|| [[Air operator's certificate|AOC]] removed by the [[Federal Aviation Administration|FAA]] in 2011 |- | BizAir Shuttle || [[Ohio]] || || UE || || || [[DuPage Airport|DuPage]] || 2015 || 2015 || Established as [[BizCharters]]<br />Operated [[Dornier 328]], [[ERJ-135]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/bizair-shuttle/ | title = BizAir Shuttle | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 6 October 2019}}</ref> |- | Blackhawk Airways || [[Wisconsin]] || || BB || BAK || BLACKHAWK || [[Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport|Southern Wisconsin]] || 1970 || 1996 || Operated [[Beech E18S]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/blackhawk-airways/ | title = Blackhawk Airways | work = Airline History | access-date = 6 October 2019}}</ref> |- | Blatz Airlines || [[California]] || || || || || [[Burbank Airport|Burbank]] || 1947|| 1962 || Operated [[DC-3]], [[DC-4]]<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.stanwing.com/Blatz_01-Airlines%20Pilot%20Hat%20Badge | title = Blatz Airlines | publisher = StanWing | access-date = 30 April 2020 | archive-date = 30 October 2017 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20171030165318/http://www.stanwing.com/Blatz_01-Airlines%20Pilot%20Hat%20Badge | url-status = dead }}</ref> |- | Blatz Airlines || [[Nevada]] || || || || || || 1963 || 1963 || Renamed [[Nevada Airlines]]. Formed [[Hawthorne-Nevada Airlines]] in 1964<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/blatz-airlines-ii/ | title = Blatz Airlines | work = Airline History | access-date = 6 October 2019}}</ref> |- | Blue Dog || [[Washington (state)|Washington]] || || || || || [[Omak Airport|Omak]] || 1968 || 1971 || Commuter services<br />Operated [[Aero Commander 560]], [[Cessna 182]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/blue-dog/ | title = Blatz Airlines | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 6 October 2019}}</ref> |- | Blue Line Air Express || [[Wisconsin]] || || 4U || || || [[Taylor County Airport (Wisconsin)|Medford]] || 1982 || 1982 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/blue-line-air-express/| title = Blue Line Air Express | work = Airline History | access-date = 6 October 2019}}</ref> |- | Blue Moon Aviation || [[Minnesota]] || || || || || [[Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport|Minneapolis–Saint Paul]] || 2003 || 2005 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/blue-moon-aviation/ | title = Blue Moon Aviation | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 16 December 2020}}</ref> |- | Bluebell Aviation || || || || || || || 1969 || 1973 || Renamed [[Wrangler Aviation]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/blue-moon-aviation/ | title = Bluebell Aviation | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 16 December 2020}}</ref> |- | Bluegrass Airlines || [[Kentucky]] || [[File:Mr. Charles Gartrell, member of Kentucky aeronautics commission, arrives at Bowling Green, Kentucky, to speak at an aero club meeting..jpg|100px]] || || || || [[Bowling Green–Warren County Regional Airport|Bowling Green]] || 1944 || 1946 || |- | Bo-S-Aire || || || || BAA || BOWMAN AIR || || 1979 || 1989 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/bo-s-aire/ | title = Bo-S-Aire | work = Airline History | access-date = 27 October 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Bob Harris Flying Service]] || [[Alaska]] || || || || || [[Bethel Airport|Bethel]] || 1956 || 1975 || Renamed [[Yute Air Alaska]]<ref>{{cite web | url =https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/bob-harris-flying-service/ | title = Bob Harris Flying Service | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 6 October 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Boeing Air Transport]] || [[Washington (state)|Washington]] || [[File:Boeing Air Transport B-40.jpg|100px]] || || || || [[Boeing Field]] || 1927 || 1930 || To [[United Airlines]] |- | Boise Aviation || [[Idaho]] || || || || || [[Boise Airport|Boise]] || 1967 || 1971 || Third-level services<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/boise-aviation/ | title = Boise Aviation | work = Airline History | access-date = 6 October 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Bonanza Air Lines]] || [[Nevada]] || [[File:Fairchild F-27A, Bonanza Airlines JP6837551.jpg|100px]] || BL || || BONANZA || [[North Las Vegas Airport|North Las Vegas]] || 1945 || 1968 || Merged with [[Pacific Air Lines]] and [[West Coast Airlines]] to form [[Air West]] which was then renamed [[Hughes Airwest]] |- | Bonanza Airlines || [[Arizona]] || || || BON || BONAIR || [[Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport|Phoenix Sky Harbor]] || 1978 || 1978 || Established as [[Mountain West Airlines]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/bonanza-airlines/ | title = Bonanza Airlines | work = Airline History | access-date = 27 October 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Borrego Springs Airline]] || [[California]] || || || || || [[Borrego Valley Airport|Borrego Valley]] || 1968 || 1968 || Renamed [[Sun Aire Lines]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/borrego-springs-airline/ | title = Borrego Springs Airline | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 7 October 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Boone County Airlines]] || [[Kentucky]] || || || || || [[Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport|Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky]] || 1946 || 1950 || |- | Boston Airport Corporation || [[Massachusetts]] || || || || || [[East Boston Airport|East Boston]] || 1925 || 1926 || Operated [[Travel Air]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/boston-airport-corporation/ | title = Boston Airport Corporation | work = Airline History | access-date = 7 October 2019}}</ref> |- | Boston Maine-Central Vermont Airways || [[Massachusetts]] || || || || || [[East Boston Airport|Boston]] || 1933 || 1940 || Formed by the merger of [[Boston Maine Airways (1931)|Boston Maine Airways]] and [[Central Vermont Airways]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/boston-maine-central-vermont-airways/ | title = Boston Maine-Central Vermont Airways | work = Airline History | access-date = 7 October 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Boston-Maine Airways (1931)|Boston-Maine Airways]] || [[Massachusetts]] || || || || || [[East Boston Airport|Boston]] || 1931 || 1933 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/boston-maine-airways-i/ | title = Boston-Maine Airways | work = Airline History | access-date = 7 October 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Boston-Maine Airways]] || [[New Hampshire]] ||[[File:Boeing 727-2J0-Adv, Pan American Airways - Pan Am AN0618049.jpg|100px]]|| E9 || CXS || CLIPPER CONNECTION || [[Hanscom Field]] || 1999 || 2008 || |- | [[Bowen Air Lines]] || [[Texas]] || || || || || [[Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport|Dallas/Fort Worth]] || 1930 || 1935 || Acquired by [[Braniff Airways]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/bowen-air-lines/ | title = Bowen Air Lines | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 7 October 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Braniff International Airways]] || [[Texas]] || [[File:Boeing 707-327C N7097 BN HNL 21.04.71 edited-3.jpg|100px]] || BN || BNF || BRANIFF || [[Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport|Dallas/Fort Worth]] || 1930 || 1982 || Went bankrupt, some assets sold to [[Braniff (1983–1990)|Braniff Inc.]] |- | [[Braniff (1983–1990)]] || [[Texas]] || [[File:Braniff Airbus A320 Maiwald.jpg|100px]] || BN || BNF || BRANIFF || [[Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport|Dallas/Fort Worth]] || 1983 || 1990 || Officially Braniff Inc. aka Braniff II; went bankrupt, assets sold to Braniff International Airlines, Inc. |- | [[Braniff (1991–1992)]] || [[Texas]] |||| BE || || || [[Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport|Dallas/Fort Worth]] || 1991 || 1992 || Officially Braniff International Airlines, Inc. aka Braniff III; went bankrupt |- | Branson Airlines || [[Florida]] || || E5 || BRN || BRANSON || [[Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport|Fort Lauderdale Executive]] || 1992 || 1994 || Founded as [[Dash Airlines]] renamed [[Eclipse Airlines]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=2640 | title = Branson Airlines | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 12 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Bremerton Air Taxi || [[Washington (state)|Washington]] || || || || || [[Bremerton National Airport|Bremerton]] || 1964 || 1969 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/bremerton-air-taxi-crowther-flight-center/ | title = Bremerton Air Taxi | work = Airline History | access-date = 7 October 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Britt Airways]] || [[Indiana]] || [[File:N376NE Fairchild FH.227 Friendship Britt Airlines ORD 24DEC86 (12714608443).jpg|100px]] || RU || BTA || BRIT-AIR || [[Terre Haute Regional Airport|Terre Haute]] || 1956 || 1985 || Founded as [[Vercoa Air Service]]. Merged into [[ExpressJet]] |- | [[Bristol Bay Air Service]] || [[Alaska]] || || || || || [[Bethel Airport|Bethel]] || 1930 || 1943 || Acquired by [[Ray Petersen Flying Service]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/bristol-bay-air-service/ | title = Bristol Bay Air Service | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 8 October 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Brockway Air]] || [[Vermont]] || || SS || CVA || BROCKWAY || [[Burlington International Airport|Burlington]] || 1984 || 1989 || Merged into [[Metro Airlines]] |- | Brooks Air Transport || [[Alaska]] || || || || || [[Fairbanks Airport|Fairbanks]] || 1986 || 1986 || Renamed [[Brools Fuel]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/brooks-air-transport/ | title = Brooks Air Transport | work = Airline History | access-date = 8 October 2019}}</ref> |- | Brooks Fuel || [[Alaska]] || || || || || [[Fairbanks Airport|Fairbanks]] || 1986 || 2008 || Founded as [[Brools Air Transport]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/brooks-fuel/ | title = Brooks Air Transport | work = Airline History | access-date = 8 October 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Brower Airlines]] || [[Iowa]] || || UD || || || [[Fort Madison, Iowa|Fort Madison]] || 1968 || 1980 || Founded as [[Brower Airways]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/brower-airways/ | title = Brower Airways | work = Airline History | access-date = 8 October 2019}}</ref> |- | Buckeye Air Service || [[Ohio]] || || || || || [[Cleveland Hopkins]] || 1967 || 1971 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/buckeye-air-service/ | title = Buckeye Air Service | work = Airline History | access-date = 8 October 2019}}</ref> |- | Budyer Air || [[Wyoming]] || || || || || [[Evanston, Wyoming|Evanston]] || 1981 || 1982 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/budyer-air/ | title = Budyer Air | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 8 October 2019}}</ref> |- | Buffalo Airways || [[Texas]] || [[File:Buffalo Airways Boeing 707-399C N106BV (24715638762).jpg|100px]] || BV || BVA || || [[Waco Regional Airport|Waco]] || 1982 || 1996 || Operated [[Boeing 707]], [[Canadair CL-44]], [[Douglas DC-8]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/buffalo-airways-2/ | title = Buffalo Airways | work = Airline History | access-date = 8 October 2019}}</ref> |- | Buker Airlines || [[Vermont]] || || || || || [[Hartness State Airport|Hartness]] || 1966 || 1968 || Renamed [[Trans East Airlines]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/buker-airlines/ | title = Buker Airlines | work = Airline History | access-date = 8 October 2019}}</ref> |- | Burdett Air Lines || [[California]] || || || || || [[Los Angeles Airport|Los Angeles]] || 1919|| 1927 || [[Jack Frye]] merged with [[Aero Corporation]] and [[Standard Air Lines]]<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.stanwing.com/Burdett%20Airlines%20Pilot%20Wing.html | title = Burdett Air Lines | publisher = StanWing | access-date = 30 April 2020}}</ref> |- | [[Burlington Air Express]] || [[California]] || [[File:11at - Burlington Air Express DC-8-71F; N824BX@FLL;30.01.1998 (5326722493).jpg|100px]] || 8W || || || [[Miami Airport|Miami]] || 1986 || 1997 || Merged into [[BAX Global]] |- | Burlington Airways || || || || BUR || BURLINGTON || || 1979 || 1982 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/burlington-airways/ | title = Burlington Airways | work = Airline History | access-date = 27 October 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Burlington Northern Airfreight]] || [[Florida]] || || || || || || 1972 || 1985 || Renamed [[Burlington Air Express]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/lance-air-transport/ | title = Burlington Northern Airfreight | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 22 November 2020}}</ref> |- | [[Business Express Airlines]] || [[Massachusetts]] || [[File:Saab-Fairchild SF-340A, Delta Connection (BEX - Business Express) AN0215742.jpg|100px]] || HQ || GAA || BIZEX|| [[Boston Logan International Airport|Boston]] || 1982 || 2000 || Merged into [[Envoy Air|American Eagle Airlines]] |- | Byerly Airlines || [[Illinois]] || || || || || [[Jacksonville, Illinois|Jacksonville]] || 1955 || 1961 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/byerly-airlines/ | title = Byerly Airlines | work = Airline History | access-date = 8 October 2019}}</ref> |- | colspan="10" style="font-size:large; background-color:#eaecf0;" | [[#toc|<span style="color: black;">C</span>]] {{anchor|C}} |- | C & M Airlines || [[California]] || || || REM || REM || [[Inyokern Airport|Inyokern]] || 1979 || 1985 || Renamed [[Indian Wells Airlines]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/cm-airlines-i/ | title = C&M Airlines | work = Airline History | access-date = 8 October 2019}}</ref> |- | C & R Connair || [[Connecticut]] || || || || || || 1967 || 1971 || Scheduled commuter services<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/c-r-connair/ | title = C & R Connair | work = Airline History | access-date = 8 October 2019}}</ref> |- | C-Air || [[California]] || || || || || [[Los Angeles Airport|Los Angeles]] || 1964 || 1969 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/c-air/ | title = C-Air | work = Airline History | access-date = 8 October 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Cable Commuter Airlines]] || [[California]] || || || || || [[Cable Airport|Cable]] || 1967|| 1969 || Established as [[Cable Air Taxi]]. Acquired by [[Aero Commuter]]<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.stanwing.com/Cable%20Commuter%20Airlines%20Pilot%20Wing.html | title = Cable Commuter Airlines | publisher = StanWing | access-date = 30 April 2020}}</ref> |- | Cal Aero Airways || [[California]] || || || || || [[Van Nuys Airport|Van Nuys]] || 1969 || 1970 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/cal-aero-airways/ | title = Cal Aero Airways | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 24 October 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Cal Jet Elite Air]] || [[California]] || [[File:Cal Jet Carlsbad.jpg|100px]] || || || || [[McClellan–Palomar Airport|McClellan–Palomar]] || 2015 || 2018 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/cal-jet-by-elite/ | title = Cal Jet by Elite | work = Airline History | access-date = 24 October 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Cal Sierra Airlines]] || [[California]] || [[File:Convair 440 Metropolitan, Cal Sierra Airlines AN1895759.jpg|100px]] || || || || [[San Diego International Airport|San Diego]] || 1980 || 1981 || |- | [[Calasia Air Transport]] || [[California]] || || || || || [[Oakland Airport|Oakland]] || 1947 || 1950 || Changed name to [[Overseas National Airways]] in 1950 |- | [[North American Airlines Group#California Air Charter|California Air Charter]] || [[California]] || || || || || [[Lockheed Air Terminal]] || 1946 || 1959 || Originally Kesterson, founded in Knoxville, TN. |- | [[California Air Charter]] || [[California]] || || || CAC || CALAIR|| [[Hollywood Burbank Airport|Hollywood Burbank]] || 1968 || 1971 || Renamed [[Ameriflight]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/california-air-charter-calair/ | title = California Air Charter | work = Airline History | access-date = 24 October 2019}}</ref> |- | California Air Commuter || [[California]] || || || CLM || CALCOM || [[Oakland Airport|Oakland]] || 1975 || 1979 || Owned by [[Martin Aviation]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/cal-air-california-air-commuter/ | title = California Air Commuter | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 24 October 2019}}</ref> |- | California Air Freight || [[California]] || [[File:C46CalifAirFreight (4439431506).jpg|100px]] || || || || || 1959 || 1959 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/california-air-freight/ | title = California Air Freight | work = Airline History | access-date = 21 October 2019}}</ref> |- | California Air Shuttle || [[California]] || [[File:California Air Shuttle Swearingen SA-226TC Metro II Silagi-1.jpg|100px]] || || || || [[Oxnard Airport|Oxnard]] || 1990 || 1990 || Operated [[Swearingen Metro]]<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.stanwing.com/California%20Air%20Shuttle%20Pilot%20Wing.html | title = California Air Shuttle | publisher = StanWing | access-date = 30 April 2020}}</ref> |- | California Airways || [[California]] || || || || || [[Santa Monica Airport|Santa Monica]] || 1979|| 1986 || <ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.stanwing.com/California%20Airways%20First%20Officer%20Wing.html | title = California Airways | publisher = StanWing | access-date = 1 May 2020}}</ref> |- | [[Arrow Airways (United States)|California Arrow Airlines]] || [[California]] || || || || || [[Burbank Airport|Hollywood Burbank]] || 1949 || 1949 ||[[Intrastate airline]], subsidiary of [[Arrow Airways (United States)|Arrow Airways]], suffered [[1949 California Arrow Airlines DC-3 crash|devastating crash]] that killed owner's wife and child |- | [[California Central Airlines]] || [[California]] || [[File:Martin 2-0-2 (4563917854).jpg|100px]] || || || || [[Burbank Airport|Hollywood Burbank]] || 1949 || 1955 || [[Intrastate airline]] slightly preceding [[Pacific Southwest Airlines]]. Assets bought in bankruptcy by [[Southwest Airways]] and [[Allegheny Airlines]] |- | [[California Eastern Airways]] || [[California]] || [[File:Lockheed_1049H_N6931C_(4815952906).jpg|100px]] || || || || [[Oakland Airport|Oakland]] || 1946 || 1960 || [[Part 45 carrier]] that became a [[Supplemental air carrier|supplemental]] in 1959, only to transfer its certificate to President Airlines in 1960. |- | [[California Hawaiian Airlines]] || [[California]] || [[File:Lock749CHA (4476699751).jpg|100px]] || || || || || 1952 || 1962 || A [[trade name|dba]] of [[Airline Transport Carriers]] |- | [[Mercer Airlines#California Pacific|California Pacific Airlines]]|| [[California]] || || || || || [[Lockheed Air Terminal|Burbank]] || 1950 || 1950 || Short-lived California [[intrastate airline]]. |- | [[California Pacific (CalPac)]] || [[California]] || || || || || [[Los Angeles Airport|Los Angeles]] || 1993 || 2005 || To [[Mesa Airlines]] |- | [[California Pacific Airlines]] || [[California]] || [[File:California Pacific E170 N176EC CLD.jpg|100px]] || 4A || DYN || AERODYNAMICS || [[McClellan–Palomar Airport|McClellan–Palomar]] || 2018 || 2019 || |- | California Seaboard Airlines || [[Arizona]] || || || SSB || CAL SEABOARD || [[Laughlin/Bullhead International Airport|Laughlin/Bullhead]] || 1983 || 1986 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/california-seaboard-airlines/ | title = California Seaboard Airlines | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 24 October 2019}}</ref> |- | California Time Airlines || [[California]] || || || || || [[Burbank Airport|Hollywood Burbank]] || 1963 || 1963 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/california-time-airlines/ | title = California Time Airlines | work = Airline History | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 24 October 2019}}</ref> |- | Cal-State Airlines || [[California]] || || || || || [[Los Angeles Airport|Los Angeles]] || 1968|| 1970 || <ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.stanwing.com/Cal-State_02-Airlines%20Captain%20Wing.html | title = Cal-State Airlines | publisher = StanWing | access-date = 1 May 2020}}</ref> |- | Cam Air International || || || OX || FLM || BOXHAULER || || 1983 || 1986 || Established as [[Fleming International Airways]]. Renamed [[Spirit of America Airlines]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/cam-air-international/ | title = Cam Air International | work = Airline History | access-date = 27 October 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Canadian Colonial Airways]] || [[New York (state)|New York]] || || || || || [[Flushing Airport|New York Flushing]] || 1928|| 1942 || Operated flight to [[Montreal]]. Renamed [[Colonial Airlines]]<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.stanwing.com/Canadian%20Colonial%20Pilot%20Hat%20Badge.html | title = Canadian Colonial Airways | publisher = StanWing | access-date = 1 May 2020}}</ref> |- | Canadian-American Airlines || [[Minnesota]] || || || || || [[Minneapolis airport|Minneapolis]] || 1929 || 1930 || Merged with [[Arrowhead International Airlines]]<br />Operated [[Lockheed Vega]], [[Travel Air 6000]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/canadian-american-airlines/ | title = Canadian-American Airlines | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 5 December 2020}}</ref> |- | [[Cape & Islands Air Freight]] || [[Massachusetts]] || || || || || [[Nantucket Memorial Airport|Nantucket]] || ? || 2015 || Division of [[Island Airlines]] |- | [[Cape & Islands Airline]] || [[Massachusetts]] || || || || || [[Barnstable Municipal Airport|Hyannis Barnstable]] || 1951 || 1970 || To [[Air New England]]<br />Operated [[Beech 18]], [[Twin Otter]], [[Piper Navajo]], [[Piper Aztec]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/cape-island-flight-service/| title = Cape & Islands Airline | work = Airline History | access-date = 5 December 2020}}</ref> |- | [[Cape Smythe Air]] || [[Alaska]] || || 6C|| CMY || CAPE SMYTHE AIR || [[Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport|Barrow]] || 1975 || 2005 || To [[Frontier Flying Service]] |- | [[Capital Airlines (United States)|Capital Airlines]] || [[Washington, D.C.]] || [[File:Vickers Viscount 745D, Capital Airlines JP7167210.jpg|100px]] || CA || CAP || CAPITOL || [[Washington National]] || 1948 || 1961 || Merged into [[United Airlines]] |- | [[Capital Cargo International Airlines]] || [[Florida]] || [[File:429aq - Capital Cargo International Airlines Boeing 727-200F, N286SC@PHX,05.10.2006 - Flickr - Aero Icarus.jpg|100px]] || PT || CCI || CAPPY || [[Miami Airport|Miami]] || 1996 || 2013 || Merged into [[Air Transport International|ATI Air Transport International]] |- | Capitol Airlines || [[Kansas]] || || || || || [[Manhattan Regional Airport|Manhattan]] || 1965|| 1989 || Acquired by [[Allen Aviation]]. Operated as [[Braniff Express]]<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.stanwing.com/Capitol%2015%20Airlines%20Gold%20Pilot%20Wing%20KS.html | title = Capitol Airlines | publisher = StanWing | access-date = 1 May 2020}}</ref> |- | [[Capitol Air]] || [[Tennessee]] || [[File:N920CL Capitol Air DC-8.jpg|100px]] || CL || CL || CAPITOL || [[Smyrna Airport (Tennessee)|Smyrna, Tennessee]] || 1982 || 1984 || Low cost carrier |- | [[Capitol Air Express]] || [[Virginia]] || [[File:Capitol Air Boeing 727 N204AV.jpg|100px]] || C6 || CEX || CAPITOL EXPRESS || || 1993 || 1996 || Charter carrier founded by [[John Catsimatidis]] |- | [[Capitol Airways]] || [[Tennessee]] || [[File:Capitol Airways Curtiss C-46 Commando at Kelly Air Force Base in Air Force Logair service sometime in the 1950s or 1960s.png|100px]] || CL || CL || CAPITOL || [[New Castle Airport|Wilmington, Delaware]] || 1946 || 1967 || [[Supplemental air carrier]] |- | [[Capitol International Airways]] || [[Tennessee]] || [[File:Douglas DC-8-63(CF), Capitol International Airways JP6377819.jpg|100px]] || CL || CL || CAPITOL || [[Smyrna Airport (Tennessee)|Smyrna, Tennessee]] || 1967 || 1982 || [[Supplemental air carrier]] |- | Cardinal Airlines || [[Virginia]] || || NN || CDA || || [[Lynchburg Regional Airport|Lynchburg]] || 1968 || 1976 || Renamed [[Air Virginia]], Operated [[BN Islander]], [[Beech 99]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/cardinal-airlines-i/ | title = Cardinal Airlines | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 28 April 2020}}</ref> |- | [[Cargo 360]] || [[Washington (state)|Washington]] || || GG || GGC || LONGHAUL || [[Seattle–Tacoma Airport|Seattle–Tacoma]] || 2005 || 2008 || To [[Southern Air]] |- | [[Caribair (Puerto Rico)|Caribair]] || [[Puerto Rico]] || [[File:N967PR Douglas DC-9-31 Caribair Puerto Rico KIN 18JAN71.jpg|100px]] || || || || [[Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport|San Juan]] || 1939 || 1973 || Merged into [[Eastern Airlines]] |- | [[Supplemental air carrier#Caribbean American Lines|Caribbean American Lines]] || || [[File:C-46F N1673M (6071396671).jpg|100px]] || || || || || || 1956 || [[Irregular air carrier]] shut by [[Civil Aeronautics Board|CAB]] in 1956 for flying scheduled service |- | Caribbean Express || [[Florida]] || || || || || [[Miami Airport|Miami]] || 1983|| 1988 || Operated [[Embraer Bandeirante]], [[Cessna 402]]B<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/caribbean-express-2/ | title = Caribbean Express | work = Airline History | publisher = StanWing | access-date = 1 May 2020}}</ref> |- | [[Caribbean Sun]] || [[Florida]] || [[File:Caribbean Sun Airlines De Havilland Canada DHC-8-103 Dash 8 Jurado.jpg|100px]] || || || || [[Miami Airport|Miami]] || 2002 || 2007 || To [[World Atlantic Airlines]] |- | [[Carnival Air Lines]] || [[Florida]] || [[File:11dx - Carnival Airlines Boeing 737-4Q8; N404KW@FLL;30.01.1998 (5327337470).jpg|100px]] || KW || CAA || CARNIVAL AIR || [[Fort Lauderdale Airport|Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood]] || 1988 || 1998 || Merged into [[Pan American Airways (1996–1998)|Pan Am (1996)]], to [[Boston-Maine Airways]] |- | [[Cascade Airways]] || [[Washington (state)|Washington]] || [[File:Beech 99 N954SM Cascade LAX 13.10.73 edited-2.jpg|100px]] || CZ || CCD || CASCADE || [[Seattle-Tacoma Airport|Seattle-Tacoma]] || 1969 || 1986 || |- | [[Casino Express Airlines]] || [[Nevada]] || [[File:Casino Express Boeing 737-200 Silagi-1.jpg|100px]] || XP || CXP || CASINO EXPRESS || [[Las Vegas McCarran]] || 1987 || 2005 || Rebranded as [[Xtra Airways]] |- | Catalina Air Lines || [[California]] || || || CAI || CATALINA || [[Long Beach Airport|Long Beach]] || 1963 || 1967 || [[Avalon Air Transport]] (1953), then Catalina Air Lines (1963), acquired by [[Golden West Airlines]] |- | [[Catalina Air Transport]] || [[California]] || || || || || [[Santa Catalina Island (California)|Santa Catalina Island]] || 1931|| 1942 || Founded as [[Wilmington-Catalina Airline]] in 1931. Renamed Catalina Air Transport in 1941. Contracted with United Air Lines to operate to Catalina 1946-1954. |- | Catalina Channel Airlines || [[California]] || || || || || [[Pebble Beach, California|Pebble Beach]] || 1959|| 1966 || Founded by Bob Hanley. Used seaplane<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.stanwing.com/Catalina%20Channel%20Airlines%20Hat%20Badge.html | title = Catalina Channel Airlines | publisher = StanWing | access-date = 1 May 2020}}</ref> |- | Catlin Aviation || [[Oklahoma]] || || || CLN || CATLIN || [[Durant Regional Airport–Eaker Field|Durant Eaker Field]] || 1969 || 1969 || Commuter services<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/catlin-aviation/ | title = Catlin Aviation | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 28 October 2019}}</ref> |- | Catskill Airways || [[New York (state)|New York]] || || KF || CSK || CATSKILL || [[Oneida County Airport|Utica]] || 1966 || 1989 || Merged into [[Mohawk Airlines]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=2607 | title = Catskill Airways | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 12 September 2019}}</ref> |- | [[CCAir]] || [[North Carolina]] || || ED || CDL || CAROLINA || [[Charlotte Douglas International Airport|Charlotte Douglas]] || 1987 || 2002 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airportsinsider.com/airlines/united-states/cc-air | title = CC AIR | publisher = Airport Insider | access-date = 28 October 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Centennial Airlines]] || [[Wyoming]] || || BE || CNL || WYO-AIR || [[Laramie Regional Airport|Laramie]] || 1981 || 1987 || Merged into [[Mesa Airlines]] |- | Cen-Tex Airlines || [[Texas]] || || || CTX || CEN-TEX || || 1981 || 1983 || Commuter services<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/cen-tex-airlines-central-texas-airlines/ | title = Cen-Tex Airlines | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 28 October 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Central Airlines (1934)]] || [[Virginia]] || || || || || [[Washington National]] || 1934|| 1936 || Merged into [[Pennsylvania Airlines]]. Operated [[Stinson Model A]]<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.stanwing.com/Central%2001%20Airlines%20Pilot%20Hat%20Badge%201st%20Issue%20PA.html | title = Central Airlines | publisher = StanWing | access-date = 2 May 2020}}</ref> |- | [[Central Airlines]] || [[Texas]] || [[File:Convair CV-600, Central Airlines JP6936719.jpg|100px]] || || || || [[Dallas Love Field]] || 1949 || 1967 || Merged into [[Frontier Airlines (1950–1986)]] |- | [[Central American Airways (United States)|Central American Airways]] || [[Kentucky]] ||[[File:Lockheed L-1049H Super Constellation, Central American Airways JP6984493.jpg|100px]] || || || || [[Bowman Field (Kentucky)|Louisville]] || 1946<br>1963 || 1948<br>1973 || [[Irregular air carrier]] in 1940s. [[Uncertificated carrier]] from 1963. Became [[Central American International]] |- | [[Central American International]] || [[Kentucky]] || || || || || [[Bowman Field (Kentucky)|Louisville]] || 1973 || 1982 || [[Uncertificated carrier]], follow on from [[Central American Airways (United States)|Central American Airways]]. Became [[Trans International Airlines (1985–1989)]] |- | Central Iowa Airlines || [[Iowa]] || || || || || [[Davenport Municipal Airport (Iowa)|Davenport]] || 1973|| 1973 || Operated [[DC-3]]<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.stanwing.com/Central%20Iowa_01-Airlines%20Pilot%20Hat%20Badge.html | title = Central Iowa Airlines | publisher = StanWing | access-date = 2 May 2020}}</ref> |- | Central State Airlines || [[Ohio]] || || || || || [[Cuyahoga County Airport|Cleveland Shea Field]] || 1989 || 1990 || Operated [[BAe Jetstream]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=7684 | title = Central State Airlines | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 14 September 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Centurion Air Cargo]] || [[Florida]] || [[File:Centurion Cargo MD-11.jpg|100px]] || WE || CWC || CHALLENGE CARGO || [[Miami Airport|Miami]] || 1985 || 2018 || Formerly known as [[Challenge Air Cargo]] |- | Century 2000 || || || || || || || 1971 || 1973 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=7619 | title = Century 2000 | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 12 September 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Century Airlines]] || [[Michigan]] || || || || || [[Oakland County International Airport|Oakland County]] || 1973 || 1996 || Established as [[S.S. Airways]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/century-airlines-i/ | title = Century Airlines | work = Airline History | access-date = 21 March 2020}}</ref> |- | [[Century Airlines]] || [[California]] || || || || || [[Arcata–Eureka Airport|Arcata–Eureka]] || 1977 || 1981 || Established as [[Six Rivers Air Service]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/century-airlines-ii/ | title = Century Airlines | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 21 March 2020}}</ref> |- | [[Century Pacific Air Lines]] || [[California]] || || || || || [[Los Angeles Airport|Los Angeles]] || 1931|| 1932 || To [[American Airways]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/century-pacific-air-lines/ | title = Century Pacific Air Lines | work = Airline History | access-date = 2 November 2019}}</ref> |- | [[CF Airfreight]] || || [[File:15-3-89 N94GS Miami (53581290915).jpg|100px]] || CK<ref>{{cite book|page=252|title=JP airline-fleets international 89|edition=23|last1=Klee|first1=Ulrich|date=May 1989|publisher=Bucher Publications|location=Glattbrugg, Switzerland|isbn=9783857581236|url=https://archive.org/details/jpairlinefleetsi0000na}}</ref> || || || [[Indianapolis International Airport|Indianapolis]] || 1985 || 1989 || Air [[freight forwarder]] and [[virtual airline (economics)|virtual airline]]. A predecessor to [[Emery Worldwide Airlines]] |- | [[CHA California Hawaiian]] || || || || || || || 1946 || 1962 || see California Hawaiian Airlines. |- | [[Chalk’s Flying Service]] || [[Florida]] || || || || || [[Miami]] || 1919 || 1936 || Renamed [[Chalk's International Airlines]]<br />Operated [[Stinson Voyager]] with floats<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/chalks-flying-service/ | title = Chalk's Flying Service | work = Airline History | access-date = 6 December 2020}}</ref> |- | [[Chalk's International Airlines]] || [[Florida]] || [[File:Grumman G-73T Turbo Mallard, Chalk's Ocean Airways AN0171402.jpg|100px]] || BK || CHK || CHALKS || [[Miami Seaplane Base]] || 1996 || 1996|| Established as [[Red Arrow Flying Service]] in 1917<br />Operated [[DHC-7 Dash 7]], [[Grumman Albatross]], [[Grumman Mallard]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/chalks-international-airlines/ | title = Chalk's International Airlines | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 6 December 2020}}</ref> |- | [[Chalk’s Ocean Airways]] || [[Florida]] || || OP || CHK || || [[Miami]] || 1999 || 2005 || Renamed [[Chalk's International Airlines]]<br />Operated [[Beech 1900D]], [[Grumman G-73 Mallard]], [[Saab 340A]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/chalks-flying-service/ | title = Chalk's Ocean Airways | work = Airline History | access-date = 6 December 2020}}</ref> |- | [[Challenge Air Cargo]] || [[Florida]] || [[File:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63PF(F), Challenge Air Cargo - CAC AN0263783.jpg|100px]] || WE || CWC || CHALLENGE CARGO || [[Miami Airport|Miami]] || 1985 || 2001 || Charter airline<ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=2628 | title = Challenge Air Cargo | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 12 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Challenge Air International || [[Florida]] || || VV || OFF || CHALLENGE AIR || [[Miami Airport|Miami]] || 1984 || 1987 || Former [[Challenge International Airlines]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=963 | title = Challenge Air International | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 12 September 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Challenger Airlines (1946)]] || [[Utah]] || || || || || [[Salt Lake City]] || 1946 || 1946 || Utah [[intrastate airline]], same parent company as [[Challenger Airlines]] |- | [[Challenger Airlines]] || [[Wyoming]] || || || || || [[Laramie, Wyoming]], [[Salt Lake City]], [[Denver]] || 1947 || 1950 || Merged with [[Monarch Air Lines]] and [[Arizona Airways]] to form [[Frontier Airlines (1950–1986)]] |- | [[Champion Air]] || [[Minnesota]] || [[File:Champion Air 727-2S7 LAS N682CA.jpg|100px]] || MG || CCP || CHAMPION AIR || [[Minneapolis–Saint Paul Airport|Minneapolis–Saint Paul]] || 1995 || 2008 || Formed from [[MGM Grand Air]] |- | Channel Air Lift || [[Hawaii]] || || || || || [[Honolulu Airport|Honolulu]] || 1967|| 1969|| Went bankrupt<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/channel-air-lift/ | title = Channel Air Lift | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 2 November 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Chapman Air]] || || || || EXR || EXPRESS COURIER || || 1978 || 1985 || Renamed [[Flight Express, Inc.]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/chapman-air/ | title = Chapman Air | work = Airline History | access-date = 30 October 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Chapparal Airlines]] || [[Texas]] || || FC || CPL || CHAPPARAL || [[Abilene Regional Airport|Abilene]] || 1975 || 1990 || Merged into [[Metro Airlines]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=2360 | title = Chapparal Airlines | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 13 September 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Charter Air Transport]] || [[Ohio]] || || VC || || || [[Cleveland Hopkins]] || 1997 || 2015|| Renamed [[Via Airlines]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/channel-air-lift/ | title = Charter Air Transport | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 2 November 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Charter Airlines (1977)|Charter Airlines]] || [[Florida]] || || || || || [[Gainesville Regional Airport|Gainesville]] || 1977|| 1979 || Established as [[Charterair Commuter Airline]]. Merged into [[Mackey International Airlines]]. Operated [[Convair 580]]<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.stanwing.com/Charter%20Airlines%20Pilot%20Wing.html | title = Charter Airlines | publisher = StanWing | access-date = 2 May 2020}}</ref> |- | [[Charter One Airlines]] || [[Michigan]] || || || || || [[Detroit Airport|Detroit]] || 1980 || 1992 || Renamed [[Spirit Airlines]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/charter-one-airlines/ | title = Charter One Airlines | work = Airline History | access-date = 2 November 2019}}</ref> |- | Charterair Commuter Airlines || [[Florida]] || || HO || || CITRUS || [[Gainesville Regional Airport|Gainesville]] || 1977 || 1979 || Renamed [[Charter Air Center]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.sunshineskies.com/charter.html | title = Charter Air | publisher = Sunshine Skies | access-date = 22 August 2019}}</ref> |- | Chatham Airlines || || || || || || || 1964 || 1970 || Established as [[Lemco Flying Services]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/chatham-airlines-chatham-aviation/ | title = Chatham Airlines | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 2 November 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Chautauqua Airlines]] || [[Indiana]] || [[File:N294SK Embraer ERJ.145LR Chautauqua Airlines (9317948974).jpg|100px]] || RP || CHQ || CHAUTAUQUA || [[Chicago O'Hare]] || 1973 || 2014 || To [[Shuttle America]] |- | Cherokee Airlines || || [[File:CherokeeAirlinesSkyvanN3419SAN4-69.jpg|100px]] || || || || || || || |- | Cherokee Airtaxi || [[Florida]] || || || || CITRUS || [[Athens Ben Epps Airport|Athens Ben Epps]] || 1968 || 1971 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.sunshineskies.com/cherokee-air-taxi.html | title = Cherokee Airtaxi | publisher = Sunshine Skies | access-date = 22 August 2019}}</ref> |- | Chesapeake Airways || [[Maryland]] || || || || || [[Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport|Salisbury–Ocean City]] || 1946 || 1965 || Merged into [[Metro Airlines]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=9896 | title = Chesapeake Airways | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 13 September 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Chicago Air]] || [[Illinois]] || || CH || CHGO || WILDONION || [[Chicago Midway]] || 1985 || 1986 || |- | Chicago Airways || [[Illinois]] || || || || || [[Chicago O'Hare]] || 1959 || 1961 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/chicago-airways/ | title = Chicago Airways | work = Airline History | access-date = 2 November 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Chicago and Southern Air Lines]] || [[California]] || [[File:Douglas DC-3 NC25626 C&S 09.50 edited-3.jpg|100px]] || CS|| CSA || || [[Greater Peoria Airport|Peoria Downing]] || 1933 || 1953 || As [[Pacific Seaboard Air Lines]], rebranded Chicago and Southern Air Lines (1935), merged with [[Delta Air Lines]] |- | [[Chicago Express Airlines]] || [[Illinois]] || [[File:Chicago - Express AirlinesN828JS at MDW (15963607260).jpg|100px]] || C8 || WDY || WINDY CITY || [[Chicago Midway]] || 1993 || 2005 || |- | [[Chicago Helicopter Airways]] || [[Illinois]] || [[File:Sikorsky S-58C, Chicago Helicopter Airways JP7386310.jpg|100px]] || || || || [[Chicago O'Hare]] || 1954 || 1965 || Established as [[Helicopter Air Service]] |- | Chippewa Air Commuter || [[Michigan]] || || || CPW || CHIPPEWA-AIR || [[Manistee County Blacker Airport|Manistee]] || 1977 || 1978 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/chippewa-air-commuter/ | title = Chippewa Air Commuter | work = Airline History | access-date = 28 October 2019}}</ref> |- | Christiansen Air Service || [[Alaska]] || || || || || [[Anchorage Airport|Anchorage]] || 1956 || 1956 || Acquired by [[Cordova Airlines]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/christiansen-air-service/ | title = Christiansen Air Service | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 2 November 2019}}</ref> |- | Christler Flying Services || [[New York (state)|New York]] || || || CHR || CHRISTLER || || 1970 || 1979 || Aerial spraying<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/christler-flying-services/ | title = Christler Flying Services | work = Airline History | access-date = 28 October 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Christler-Avery Aviation]] || [[Wyoming]] || || || || || [[Greybull, Wyoming#Airport|Greybull]] || 1951|| 1961 || Founded by Mel Christler and Morris Avery. Operated [[B-18 Bolo]], [[B-25 Mitchell]], [[Northrop Delta]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/mt-mckinley-air-freight-mount-mckinley-airways/ | title = Christler-Avery Aviation | work = Airline History | access-date = 4 May 2020}}</ref> |- | Christman Air System || [[Pennsylvania]] || || SX || CAS || CHRISTMAN || [[Washington County Airport (Pennsylvania)|Washington County]] || 1977 || 1991 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=4343 | title = Christman Air System | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 13 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Cimarron Aire || [[Oklahoma]] || || || CMN || || [[McAlester Regional Airport|McAlester]] || 2004 || 2006 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/cimarron-aire/ | title = Cimarron Aire | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 28 October 2019}}</ref> |- | [[CitationAir]] || [[Connecticut]] || || || FIV || FIVE STAR || [[Westchester County Airport|White Plains]] || 1998 || 2014 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=2068 | title = CitationAir | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 13 September 2019}}</ref> |- | CityLink Airlines || || || || HSR || HOOSIER || || 2001 || 2002 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/citylink-airlines-2/ | title = CityLink Airlines | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 28 October 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Clearwater Flying Service]] || [[Idaho]] || || || CFS || || [[Orofino, Idaho|Orofino]] || 1977 || 1977 || Renamed [[Empire Airlines]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/clearwater-flying-service/ | title = Clearwater Flying Service | work = Airline History | access-date = 2 November 2019}}</ref> |- | Cleveland-Detroit Air Line || [[Ohio]] || || || || || [[Cleveland Hopkins]] || 1927 || 1928 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/cleveland-detroit-air-line/ | title = Cleveland-Detroit Air Line | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 2 November 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Clifford Ball Airline]] || [[Pennsylvania]] || || || || || [[Bettis Field]] || 1927 || 1930 || Acquired by [[Pennsylvania Airlines]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/clifford-ball-airlines/ | title = Clifford Ball Airline | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 8 May 2020}}</ref> |- | Clinton Aero || [[New York (state)|New York]] || || SS || CVA || CLINCO || [[Plattsburgh Airport|Plattsburgh]] || 1971 || 1984 || Merged with Air North to form [[Brockway Air]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=2426 | title = Clinton Aero | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 13 September 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Aeroamerica#Club International|Club International]] || [[Washington (state)|Washington]] || [[File:Boeing 707-131, Club International JP5948155.jpg|100px]] || || || || [[Boeing Field]] || 1971 || 1975 || [[Air travel club]] that preceded [[Aeroamerica]] |- | Coastal Air || [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]] || || || || || [[Atlanta Airport|Atlanta]] || 1975 || 1976 || Renamed [[Southeastern Commuter Airlines]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/coastal-air/ | title = Coastal Air | work = Airline History | access-date = 2 November 2019}}</ref> |- | Coastal Air Freight || || [[File:FokkerSupUnivCAF (4533345043).jpg|100px]] || || || || || || || Operated [[Fokker Super Universal]] |- | Coastal Air Lines || [[California]] || || || || || [[San Francisco Airport|San Francisco]] || 1947 || 1962 || Began as Coastal Cargo.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=5781 | title = Coastal Air Lines | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 13 September 2019}}</ref> Its certificate was taken over by [[Zantop Air Transport]] |- | Coastal Airlines || [[Florida]] || || || || || [[St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport|St. Petersburg–Clearwater]] || 1968 || 1969 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.sunshineskies.com/coastal.html | title = Coastal Airlines | publisher = Sunshine Skies | access-date = 22 August 2019}}</ref> |- | Coastal Airlines || [[Rhode Island]] || || || || || [[T. F. Green Airport|Warwick]] || 1983 || 1989 || Began as National Air<ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=7494 | title = Coastal Airlines | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 13 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Coastal Airways || [[Washington (state)|Washington]] || || PN || SQV || COASTAL AIR || [[Sequim Valley Airport|Sequim Valley]] || 1982 || 1992 || Operated commuter service<ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=9858 | title = Coastal Airways | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 13 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Coastal Plains Commuter || [[South Carolina]] || || || || || [[Hilton Head Airport|Hilton Head]] || 1978 || 1979 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/coastal-plains-commuter/ | title = Coastal Plains Commuter | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 3 November 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Cochise Airlines]] || [[Arizona]] || || DP || || || [[Tucson Airport|Tucson]] || 1971 || 1982 || |- | Coker Airfreight || [[Texas]] || || || || || [[Dallas/Fort Worth Airport|Dallas Fort Worth]] || 1969 || 1984 || Renamed [[Skyfreighters]]. Operated [[DC-3]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/coker-airfreight/ | title = Coker Airfreight | work = Airline History | access-date = 4 April 2020}}</ref> |- | Coleman Air Transport || [[Illinois]] || || || || || [[Chicago Rockford]] || 1977|| 1980 || Founded by Philip Coleman.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.stanwing.com/Coleman%201%20Air%20Transport%20Corporation%20Pilot%20Hat%20Badge.html | title = Coleman Air Transport | publisher = StanWing | access-date = 2 May 2020}}</ref> |- | [[Colgan Air]] || [[Tennessee]] || [[File:ColganSaab340BIAD20060101.jpg|100px]] || 9L || CJC || COLGAN || [[Memphis International Airport|Memphis]] || 1991 || 2012 || Established an [[Fixed-base operator|FBO]] (1965), flights began 1970, sold to [[Presidential Airways (scheduled)|Presidential Airways]] (1986), restarted as [[National Capital]] (1991), merged to [[Endeavor Air|Pinnacle Airlines]] |- | [[Colonial Air Transport]] || [[New York (state)|New York]] || || || || || [[New York-LaGuardia]] || 1926 || 1930 || To [[American Airlines]] |- | [[Colonial Airlines]] || [[New Jersey]] || [[File:Douglas C-54A NC93266 Colonial Als 05.47 edited-2.jpg|100px]] || || || || [[New York-LaGuardia]] || 1928 || 1956 || Established as [[Canadian Colonial Airways]], merged into [[Eastern Air Lines]] |- | Colonial Western Airways || [[New York (state)|New York]] || || || || || [[Albany Airport|Albany]] || 1927 || 1929 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/colonial-western-airways/ | title = Colonial Western Airways | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 3 November 2019}}</ref> |- | Colorado Airlines || [[Colorado]] || || || || || [[Crested Butte Airport|Crested Butte]] || 1977 || 1979 || Known as [[Crested Butte Air Service]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/colorado-airlines-crested-butte-air-service/ | title = Colorado Airlines | work = Airline History | access-date = 3 November 2019}}</ref> |- | Columbia Air || [[Virginia]] || || || || || [[Washington National]] || 1981 || 1982 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=6893 | title = Columbia Air | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 13 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Columbia Pacific Airlines || [[Washington (state)|Washington]] || || 7C || || || [[Seattle Airport|Seattle-Tacoma]] || 1977 || 2002 || Established as [[Execuair]] in 1971<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/columbia-pacific-airlines/ | title = Columbia Pacific Airlines | work = Airline History | access-date = 30 October 2019}}</ref> |- | Columbus Airlines || [[Florida]] || || || || || [[Fort Lauderdale Airport|Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood]] || 1995 || 1996 || Established as [[Liberty Airways]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/columbus-airlines/ | title = Columbus Airlines | work = Airline History | access-date = 3 November 2019}}</ref> |- | Colvin Air Charter || [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]] || || || || || [[Athens Ben Epps Airport|Athens Ben Epps]] || 1999 || 2004 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/colvin-air-charter/ | title = Colvin Air Charter | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 3 November 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Comair (USA)|Comair]] || [[Kentucky]] || [[File:Embraer 110P1 N64CZ Comair CLE 24.06.82 edited-2.jpg|100px]] || OH || COM || COMAIR || [[Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport|Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky]]<br />[[Orlando International Airport|Orlando]] || 1977 || 2012 || Shut down by parent company [[Delta Air Lines]] |- | [[Comair Jet Express]] || [[Kentucky]] || || || || || [[Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport|Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky]] || 2000 || 2001 || [[Delta Air Lines]] subsidiary<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/comair-jet-express-ii/ | title = Comair Jet Express | work = Airline History | access-date = 3 November 2019}}</ref> |- | Comanche Air || [[Washington (state)|Washington]] || || || || || [[Ephrata Municipal Airport|Ephrata]] || 2000 || 2001 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/comanche-air/ | title = Comanche Air | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 3 November 2019}}</ref> |- | Combs Airways || [[Colorado]] || || || || || [[Denver Airport|Denver]] || 1957 || 1984 || Began as Combs Freightair<ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=9559 | title = Combs Airways | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 13 September 2019}}</ref> |- | Command Air || [[North Dakota]] || || || || || || 1966 || 1969 || Merged into [[Red Baron Airlines]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/command-air/ | title = Command Air | work = Airline History | access-date = 3 November 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Command Airways]] || [[New York (state)|New York]] || [[File:Short 330, Command Airways JP5954377.jpg|100px]] || DD || CMD || COMMAND || [[Hudson Valley Regional Airport|Hudson Valley]] || 1965 || 1988 || Renamed [[Flagship Airlines]] |- | Commutair || [[Texas]] || || || || || [[Houston Bush]] || 1978 || 1980 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/commutair-i/ | title = Commutair | work = Airline History | access-date = 3 November 2019}}</ref> |- | Commutaire International Airways || [[Florida]] || || || || || [[Miami Airport|Miami]] || 1976 || 1977 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.sunshineskies.com/commutaire-airways.html | title = Commutaire International Airways | publisher = Sunshine Skies | access-date = 22 August 2019}}</ref> |- | Commute Air || [[Washington (state)|Washington]] || || || || || [[Spokane International Airport|Spokane]] || 1967 || 1968 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/commute-air/ | title = Commute Air | work = Airline History | access-date = 3 November 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Commuter Airlines]] || [[New York (state)|New York]] || || || || || [[Greater Binghamton Airport|Greater Binghamton]] || 1964 || 1984 || Established as [[Broome County Aviation]] |- | Commuter Airlines || [[Iowa]] || || || || || [[Sioux Gateway Airport|Sioux City]] || 1965 || 1971 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/commuter-airlines-ii/ | title = Commuter Airlines | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 3 November 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Compass Airlines (North America)|Compass Airlines]] || [[Minnesota]] || [[File:N201NN CDG (24378532792).jpg|100px]] || CP || CPZ || COMPASS || [[Minneapolis–Saint Paul Airport|Minneapolis–Saint Paul]] || 2006 || 2020 || Shutdown due to travel disruptions caused by the [[COVID-19 pandemic]] |- | [[Concord Airlines]] || [[New Jersey]] || || || || || || 1970 || 1971 || Third-level services<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/commuter-airlines-ii/ | title = Concord Airlines | work = Airline History | access-date = 3 November 2019}}</ref> |- | Concord International Airlines || [[Florida]] || || || || || || 1980 || 1982 || Established as [[Jet Freight Cargo]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/concord-international-airlines/ | title = Concord International Airlines | work = Airline History | access-date = 3 November 2019}}</ref> |- | Connectair || [[California]] || || || CCR || CONNECTAIR || [[Santa Barbara Airport|Santa Barbara]] || 1980|| 1984 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/columbia-pacific-airlines/ | title = Connectair | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 30 October 2019}}</ref> |- | Conner Air Lines || [[Florida]] || [[File:N2816J C-118A Hill Air Co Inc FLL 07DEC82 (5575536964).jpg|100px]] || CS || || || [[Miami Airport|Miami]] || 1948 || 1992 || Operated [[C-46]], [[DC-3]], [[Douglas DC-6|DC-6]], [[DC-8]] |- | [[Connie Kalitta Services]] || [[Michigan]] || [[File:Hamilton Westwind II (Beech 18), Connie Kalitta Services AN0252983.jpg|100px]] || ||CKS || CONNIE || [[Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport|Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky]] || 1967 || 1984 || To American International Airways |- | [[Conquest Airlines]] || [[Texas]] || || 5C || CAC || CONQUEST || [[San Antonio Airport|San Antonio]] || 1986 || 1997 || Acquired by [[Air L.A.]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=282 | title = Conquest Airlines | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 13 September 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Conquest Sun Airlines]] || [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]] || [[File:Conquest Sun Airlines Boeing 737-200 Bidini.jpg|100px]] || || || || [[Atlanta Airport|Atlanta]] || 1993 || 1994 || Renamed [[AirTran Airways]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/conquest-sun-airlines/ | title = Conquest Sun Airlines | work = Airline History | access-date = 3 November 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Continental Air Services, Inc]] || [[Nevada]] || [[File:DSCF2213.JPG|100px]] || || || || [[Los Angeles Airport|Los Angeles]] || 1965 || || A subsidiary of [[Continental Airlines]] |- | [[Continental Airlines]] || [[Texas]] ||[[File:Continental.b777.gatwick.arp.750pix.jpg|100x100px]]|| CO || COA || CONTINENTAL || [[Houston Bush]] || 1937 || 2010 || Merged into [[United Airlines]] |- | [[Supplemental air carrier#Continental Charters|Continental Charters]] || [[Florida]] || [[File:C-46 Continental Charters (6810400535).jpg|100px]] || || || || [[Miami Airport|Miami]] || 1945 || 1954 || [[Irregular air carrier]] bankrupt 1954, then bought for $20 after which [[Civil Aeronautics Board|CAB]] refused to allow it to operate |- | [[Continental Connection]] || || [[File:ContinentalConnection.jpg|100px]] || || || ||[[Cleveland Hopkins]] || || 2010 || Included [[Cape Air]], [[Colgan Air]], [[CommutAir]] and [[Silver Airways]], merged with [[United Express]] |- | [[Continental Express]] || [[Texas]] || [[File:Chautauqua Airlines CRJ-200 (385599046).jpg|100px]] || CO || || Continental Express || [[Cleveland Hopkins]] || 1986 || 2010 || Operations absorbed by [[United Express]] on merger of parent companies |- | [[Continental Lite]] || ||[[File:McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32, Continental Airlines Lite AN0207929.jpg|100x100px]] | || || || [[Cleveland Hopkins]] || 1993 || 1995 || Airline within an airline, brand of [[Continental Airlines]] |- | [[Continental Micronesia]] || [[Guam]] || [[File:ContinentalB737800Cipher.JPG|100px]] || CS || CMI || AIR MIKE || [[Guam Airport|Guam]] || 1968 || 2010 || Founded as Air Micronesia. Subsidiary of [[Continental Airlines]] until 2010; subsidiary of UCH until 2017 when it was officially merged into United Airlines |- | [[Supplemental air carrier#Continental Sky-Van|Continental Sky-Van]] || [[Texas]] || [[File:ContinentalSkyVanC-47 (4476070917).jpg|100px]] || || || || [[Dallas Love Field|Dallas]] || 1946 || 1946 || [[irregular air carrier]] |- | [[Continental West]] || [[Texas]] || || CO || || || [[Los Angeles Airport|Los Angeles]] || 1985 || 1986 || New division of [[Texas Air Corporation]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=3449 | title = Continental West | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 13 September 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Contract Air Cargo]] || [[Michigan]] || [[File:Convair CV-340, Contract Air Cargo JP6562683.jpg|100px]] || || TSU || TRANSAUTO || [[Oakland County International Airport|Oakland County]] || 1983 || 2005 || Rebranded as [[Gulf and Caribbean Cargo]] |- | Cook Inlet Aviation || [[Alaska]] || || || CKA || COOK-AIR || [[Homer Airport|Homer]] || 1989 || || Renamed [[Inlet Airlines]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/cook-inlet-aviation/ | title = Cook Inlet Aviation | work = Airline History | access-date = 7 November 2019}}</ref> |- | Copper State Airlines || [[Arizona]] || || || ROD || ROADRUNNER || [[Douglas Municipal Airport (Arizona)|Douglas]] || 1980 || 1982 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/copper-state-airlines/ | title = Copper State Airlines | work = Airline History | access-date = 7 November 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Coral Air]] || [[United States Virgin Islands]] || || VY || VYK || || [[Henry E. Rohlsen Airport|Saint Croix]] || 1980 || 1985 || Acquired the operation of [[Eastern Caribbean Airlines]]. Operated [[GAF Nomad]], [[Embraer Bandeirante]], [[Twin Otter]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=9493 | title = Coral Air | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 13 September 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Cordova Airlines]] || [[Alaska]] || || || || || [[Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport|Cordova]] || 1934 || 1968 || Acquired by [[Alaska Airlines]]<ref>CAB records and Alaska aviation history at Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum Anchroage Alaska</ref> |- | Coronado Flyers || [[California]] || || || || || || 1975 || 1981 || Operated [[DC-3]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/coronado-flying-air-travel-club-coronado-flyers/ | title = Coronado Flyers | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 7 November 2019}}</ref> |- | Corporate Air Fleet || [[Tennessee]] || || || CTX || CATBIRD || [[Nashville Airport|Nashville]] || 1978 || 1998 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airportsinsider.com/airlines/united-states/corporate-air-fleet | title = Corporate Air Fleet | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 12 November 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Corporate Airlines]] || [[Tennessee]] || || 3C || CEA || CORP X || [[Smyrna Airport (Tennessee)|Smyrna]] || 1996 || 2007 || Renamed as Corporate Airlines in 1997. Changed name to [[RegionsAir]] in 2004.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://rzjets.net/operators/?show=2596 | title = Corporate Express Airlines | publisher = rzjets | access-date = 13 September 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Corporate Express Airlines]] || [[Tennessee]] || || || || || [[Nashville Airport|Nashville]] || 1996 || 1998 || Renamed [[Corporate Airlines]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/corporate-express-airlines/| title = Corporate Express Airlines | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 12 November 2019}}</ref> |- | Cortland Air Company || [[Ohio]] || || || || || [[Youngstown-Warren Airport|Youngstown–Warren]] || 2003 || 2009 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/cortland-air-company/ | title = Cortland Air Company | work = Airline History | access-date = 12 November 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Cosmopolitan Airlines]] || [[New York (state)|New York]] || || || || || [[Republic Airport|Republic]] || 1978 || 1980 || |- | Cromwell Air Lines || [[Texas]] || || || || || [[Dallas Love Field]] || 1929 || 1931 || Operated [[Stinson Aircraft Company]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/cromwell-air-lines/ | title = Cromwell Air Lines | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 12 November 2019}}</ref> |- | Cross Sound Commuter || [[Washington (state)|Washington]] || || || || || [[Seattle–Tacoma Airport|Seattle–Tacoma]] || 1970 || 1974 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/cross-sound-commuter/ | title = Cross Sound Commuter | work = Airline History | access-date = 12 November 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Crown Airways]] || [[Pennsylvania]] || [[File:Henson Airlines Shorts 330 at Baltimore - 11 September 1983.jpg|100px]] || || CRO || CROWN AIRWAYS || [[DuBois Regional Airport|DuBois]] || 1969 || 1994 || Began as Allegheny Commuter, to [[Mesa Airlines]] |- | Cryderman Air Service || [[Michigan]] || || || || || [[Oakland County International Airport|Oakland County]] || 1977 || 1978 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/cryderman-air-service/| title = Cryderman Air Service | work = Airline History | access-date = 12 November 2019}}</ref> |- | Crystal Air Aviation || [[California]] || || || || || [[Van Nuys Airport|Van Nuys]] || 2007 || 2012 || Renamed [[Fuga Air Charter]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/crystal-air-aviation/ | title = Crystal Air Aviation | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 12 November 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Crystal Shamrock Airlines]] || [[Minnesota]] || || || CYT || CRYSTAL AIR || [[Crystal Airport (Minnesota)|Minneapolis Crystal]] || 1972 || 1991 || |- | Cumberland Airlines || [[Maryland]] || || NQ || || || [[Greater Cumberland Regional Airport|Greater Cumberland]] || 1969 || 1988 || Established as [[Nicholson Air Services]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/cumberland-airlines-cumberland-air-services/ | title = Cumberland Airlines | work = Airline History | access-date = 12 November 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Curtiss Flying Service]] || [[Massachusetts]] || || || || || [[Boston]] || 1929 || 1932 || Operated amphibious aircraft |- | Curtiss Metropolitan Airplane Company || [[Florida]] || || || || || [[Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport|Miami-Opa Locka]] || 1921 || 1924 || Established as [[America Trans-Oceanic Company]]. Newspaper deliveries<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/cumberland-airlines-cumberland-air-services/ | title = Curtiss Metropolitan Airplane Company | work = Airline History | access-date = 12 November 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Custom Air Transport]] || [[Florida]] || [[File:N1279E Boeing 727 CAT Custom Air Transport (7379442054).jpg|100px]] || 5R || CTT || CATT || [[Fort Lauderdale Airport|Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood]] || 1985 || 2008 || |- | Cutter Flying Service || [[New Mexico]] || || || || || [[Albuquerque International Sunport|Albuquerque]] || 1969 || 1969 || <ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/cutter-flying-service/ | title = Cutter Flying Service | work = Airline History | access-date = 12 November 2019}}</ref> |}
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==References== {{Reflist}}
== Further reading == * Davies R.E.G., ''Airlines of the United States since 1914'', IRLINES OF THE UNITED STATES SINCE 1914, Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington (D.C.), 1982 * Davies R.E.G.-Quastler I.E., ''Commuter airlines of the United States'', Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington (D.C.), 1995
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