The following is a list of defunct airlines of the United States. However, some of these airlines have ceased operations completely, changed identities and/or FAA certificates and are still operating under a different name (e.g. America West Airlines changed to use the identity of US Airways in 2005 – which itself also changed identity to American Airlines in 2015).
For reasons of size, this article is broken into four parts:
- List of defunct airlines of the United States (A–C)
- List of defunct airlines of the United States (D–I)
- List of defunct airlines of the United States (J–P)
- List of defunct airlines of the United States (Q–Z)
| Airline | State or territory | Image | IATA | ICAO | Callsign | Hubs and focus cities |
Commenced operations |
Ceased operations |
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| Dailey Aviation | North Carolina | Jacksonville | 2000 | 2000 | Charter operator[1] | ||||||||||||||
| DAL Airlines | Texas | Killeen–Fort Hood | 1966 | 1968 | Merged into Hood Airlines[2] | ||||||||||||||
| Dallas Express Airlines | Texas | EX | DXP | DALLAS EXPRESS | Dallas Love Field | 1994 | 1995 | Operated Beech 1300 Commuter[3] | |||||||||||
| Danbury Airways | Connecticut | Danbury | 1980 | 1981 | [4] | ||||||||||||||
| Dash Air | California | WI | IRV | Santa Ana | 1981 | 1984 | Established as Air Irvine[5] | ||||||||||||
| Data Air Courier | Ohio | Chicago Midway | 1996 | 1996 | Acquired by Airnet Express. Delivery of documents[6] | ||||||||||||||
| Davis Air Lines | Georgia | Atlanta | 1930 | 1930 | Operated Travel Air aircraft[7] | ||||||||||||||
| DayJet | Florida | DJS | DAYJET | Boca Raton | 2002 | 2008 | |||||||||||||
| Daylight Air | Ohio | Willow Run | 1996 | 1998 | [8] | ||||||||||||||
| Daytona Aviation | Florida | Daytona Beach | 1962 | 1966 | Renamed Trans-Florida Airlines[9] | ||||||||||||||
| DB Aviation | Illinois | NSH | NORTH SHORE | Waukegan | 1987 | 2010 | Acquired by Landmark Aviation [10] | ||||||||||||
| DC Aircraft | Michigan | Detroit | 1967 | 1967 | Commuter services[11] | ||||||||||||||
| DeBoer Aviation | Kansas | Wichita Eisenhower | 1973 | 1975 | Renamed to Ryan Aviation[12] | ||||||||||||||
| Decatur Commuter Airlines | Illinois | DAA | DECUR | Decatur | 1980 | 1981 | Acquired by Air Illinois[13] | ||||||||||||
| Del Airways | Georgia | Adel | 1970 | 1971 | [14] | ||||||||||||||
| Delta Air Service | Alaska | Emmonak | 1971 | 1993 | Renamed to Grant Aviation[15] | ||||||||||||||
| Delta Express | Georgia | DL | DAL | DELTA | Orlando | 1996 | 2003 | Replaced by Song; folded back into Delta Air Lines | |||||||||||
| Delta Private Jets | Kentucky | DPJ | JET CARD | Cincinnati | 2001 | 2020 | Merged with Wheels Up.[16] | ||||||||||||
| Denver Ports of Call | Colorado | PC | POC | PAPA CHARLIE | Denver | 1967 | 1992 | Originally an air travel club. Rebranded as Skyworld Airlines | |||||||||||
| Des Moines Flying Service | Iowa | Des Moines | 1960 | 1968 | [17] | ||||||||||||||
| Desert Commuter Airlines | California | Santa Monica | 1968 | 1970 | |||||||||||||||
| Desert Sun Airlines | Arizona | Phoenix Sky Harbor | 1995 | 1996 | Merged to America West Express | ||||||||||||||
| Destination Sun Airways | Florida | Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood | 1992 | 1993 | [18] | ||||||||||||||
| Detroit Northern Air Service | Michigan | Alpena County | 1950 | 1975 | Known as Alpena Flying Service[19] | ||||||||||||||
| Detroit – Grand Rapids Airline | Michigan | Dearborn | 1926 | 1926 | Operated Stout 2-AT Pullman[20] | ||||||||||||||
| Devoe Airlines | Georgia | Miami | 1981 | 1983 | [21] | ||||||||||||||
| DHL Airways, Inc. (1979–2004) | Florida | 1979 | 2004 | Renamed Astar Air Cargo | |||||||||||||||
| DHL Airways | Kentucky | ER | DHL | 1983 | 2003 | Rebranded as Astar Air Cargo | |||||||||||||
| Diamond Aviation | SPK | SPARKLE | 1984 | 1985 | [22] | ||||||||||||||
| Direct Air | Illinois | UO | XAP | AIR DIRECT | Chicago Gary | 1980 | 1994 | Reorganized as Northern Star Airlines [23] | |||||||||||
| Direct Air | South Carolina | Myrtle Beach | 2006 | 2012 | |||||||||||||||
| Direct Airlines | New York Kennedy | 1969 | 1969 | [24] | |||||||||||||||
| Discover Air | Florida | DCV | DISCOVER | Orlando Sanford | 1999 | 2003 | [25] | ||||||||||||
| Discovery Airlines | New Jersey | Trenton–Mercer | 1996 | 2000 | Formed as Sky Trek International Air Lines | ||||||||||||||
| Discovery Airways | Hawaii | DH | DVA | DISCOVERY AIRWAYS | Honolulu | 1990 | 1990 | ||||||||||||
| Dixie Aircharter | Florida | Miami | 1982 | 1983 | [26] | ||||||||||||||
| Dixie Airlines | Utah | St. George | 1969 | 1972 | Renamed to SkyWest Airlines[27] | ||||||||||||||
| Dixie Flying Service | Virginia | Charlottesville–Albemarle | 1930 | 1932 | Renamed to Ludington Air Lines[28] | ||||||||||||||
| Dolphin Airways | Florida | DV | FLAGSHIP | Tampa | 1981 | 1984 | Acquired by Provincetown-Boston Airline[29] | ||||||||||||
| Dolphin Express Airlines | Florida | 8U | IXX | ISLAND EXPRESS | Saint Croix | 1994 | 2000 | [30] | |||||||||||
| Dorado Wings | Puerto Rico | 1964 | 1982 | To Crown Air | |||||||||||||||
| Doug Geeting Aviation | Alaska | Talkeetna | 1990s | 2006 | Merged into K2 Aviation[31] | ||||||||||||||
| Dovair | Delaware | Delaware Airpark | 1976 | 1977 | Briefly operated as Baltimore Airways[32] | ||||||||||||||
| Dovair Air Transport | Delaware | Delaware Airpark | 1967 | 1969 | Air taxi flights[33] | ||||||||||||||
| Dove One | Florida | Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood | 1990 | 1999 | Air taxi operator[34] | ||||||||||||||
| Downeast Airlines | Maine | Knox County | 1960 | 2007 | Commuter airline[35] | ||||||||||||||
| Downeast Express | Maine | E7 | DOW | DOWNEAST EXPRESS | Portland | 1995 | 1997 | Renamed Northeast Airlines[36] | |||||||||||
| Downtown Airlines | New York | New York Skyports Seaplane Base | 1972 | 1975 | Hourly service operated with float-equipped Piper Aztec[37] | ||||||||||||||
| Drummond Island Air | Michigan | DRE | MICHIGAN | Drummond Island | 1989 | 1991 | Established as Michigan Airways[38] | ||||||||||||
| Dynamic International Airways | Pennsylvania | 2D | DYA | DYNAMIC AIR | Wayne | 2015 | 2018 | Established as Dynamic Airways[39] | |||||||||||
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| Eagle Air International | Nevada | V9 | VIK | Las Vegas McCarran | 1969 | 1993 | Rebranded as Eagle Airlines[40] | ||||||||||||
| Eagle Airline | Alabama | Auburn | 1985 | 1986 | Operated Piper Navajo[41] | ||||||||||||||
| Eagle Airlines | Kansas | Kansas City Wheeler | 1930 | 1930 | Scheduled passenger service[42] | ||||||||||||||
| Eagle Airlines | Nevada | V9 | VIK | Las Vegas McCarran | 1993 | 1997 | Began as Eagle Air International[43] | ||||||||||||
| Eagle Canyon Airlines | Nevada | FE | TLO | TALON | Las Vegas McCarran | 1969 | 1998 | Merged into Scenic Airlines[44] | |||||||||||
| Eagle Commuter Airlines | Texas | ECA | EAGLEAIR | Brownwood | 1976 | 1986 | [45] | ||||||||||||
| Eagle Jet Charter | Nevada | Las Vegas McCarran | 1996 | 1998 | Grand Canyon tours[46] | ||||||||||||||
| Eagle Wings (airline) | |||||||||||||||||||
| East Coast Commuter | Massachusetts | Boston | 1963 | 1970 | [47] | ||||||||||||||
| East Hampton Aire | New York | IN | EHA | AIR HAMPTON | East Hampton | 1978 | 1991 | Operated subservices for Pilgrim Airlines[48] | |||||||||||
| East Texas Airlines | Texas | Longview | 1950s | [45] | |||||||||||||||
| Eastern Air Lines | New York Florida |
EA | EAL | EASTERN | Miami | 1926 | 1991 | Established as Pitcairn Aviation | |||||||||||
| Eastern Air Lines (2015) | Florida | Miami | 2015 | 2017 | Operated Boeing 737[49] | ||||||||||||||
| Eastern Air Lines Shuttle | Virginia | New York-LaGuardia | 1961 | 1989 | To Trump Shuttle | ||||||||||||||
| Eastern Metro Express | Georgia | EME | EMAIR | Atlanta | 1984 | 1991 | [50] | ||||||||||||
| Eastman Airways | New York | Albany | 1983 | 1984 | Renamed to Air Marc[51] | ||||||||||||||
| Eastwind Airlines | New Jersey | W9 | SGR | STINGER | Trenton, New Jersey | 1995 | 1999 | ||||||||||||
| Economy Airways | 1956 | Irregular air carrier grounded by CAB for financial weakness | |||||||||||||||||
| Ed's Aircraft Service | Oklahoma | 1972 | 1973 | [52] | |||||||||||||||
| Edde Airlines | Utah | Salt Lake City | 1960 | 1965 | [53] | ||||||||||||||
| Ede-Aire | Michigan | DV | Detroit Lakes | 1978 | 1981 | Acquired by Mesaba Airlines[54] | |||||||||||||
| El Paso Transport | Texas | Big Spring McMahon | 1975 | 1975 | Renamed to Trans Regional Airlines[55] | ||||||||||||||
| Elan Air | Massachusetts | Boston | 1980 | 1982 | [56] | ||||||||||||||
| Elite Airways | Maine | 7Q | MNU | MAINER | Portland, MaineVero Beach, Florida | 2014 | 2022 | ||||||||||||
| Ellis Airlines | Alaska | Ketchikan | 1936 | 1962 | To Alaska Coastal Airlines | ||||||||||||||
| Emerald Air | Texas | OD | EFF | EMERALD | Austin Bergstrom | 1978 | 1991 | Established as Emerald Valley Airlines. To Braniff International Airlines, Inc. | |||||||||||
| Emery Worldwide Airlines | Ohio | EB | EWW | EMERY | Dayton | 1990 | 2001 | renamed from Air Train in 1990[57] | |||||||||||
| Empire Air Lines | Idaho | Spokane | 1946 | 1952 | Purchased by West Coast Airlines | ||||||||||||||
| Empire Airlines | New York | UR | Oneida County | 1976 | 1986 | To Piedmont Airlines | |||||||||||||
| Empire Airways | New York | JKR | JOKER | Farmingdale | 2004 | 2012 | |||||||||||||
| Empire State Airlines | New York | Syracuse | 1964 | 1966 | Third level carrier[58] | ||||||||||||||
| Encompass Aviation | California | LC | ROM | Hawthorne Jack Northrop | 2017 | 2019 | Passenger charter carrier[59] | ||||||||||||
| Enterprise Airlines | Ohio | JSP | JETSPEED | Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky | 1988 | 1990 | Regional carrier connections to the Concorde[60] | ||||||||||||
| Eos Airlines | New York | E0 | ESS | NEW DAWN | New York Kennedy | 2004 | 2009 | ||||||||||||
| Era Aviation | Alaska | 7H | ERH | ERAH | Anchorage | 1948 | 2009 | Formed as Economy Helicopters, acquired by Frontier Alaska, renamed to Era Alaska now Ravn Alaska | |||||||||||
| Essair | Texas | Houston-Hobby | 1939 | 1946 | Renamed to Pioneer Air Lines. Legal name of the carrier was Essair, Inc. | ||||||||||||||
| Eugene Aviation Services | Oregon | Eugene | 1956 | 1969 | Operated on behalf of West Coast Airlines[61] | ||||||||||||||
| Eureka Aero | California | Samoa Field | 1970 | 1979 | Renamed Air Pacific (United States) | ||||||||||||||
| Evergreen International Airlines | Oregon | EZ | EIA | EVERGREEN | New York Kennedy | 1975 | 2013 | See also Evergreen International Aviation | |||||||||||
| Evergreen International Aviation | Oregon | 1960 | 2014 | Formed as Evergreen Helicopters, see also Evergreen International Airlines and Intermountain Aviation | |||||||||||||||
| Exec Air | New York | Sullivan County | 1996 | 1999 | Renamed to Exec Air of Naples[62] | ||||||||||||||
| Exec Express | Texas | Dallas/Fort Worth | 1984 | 1998 | See Lone Star Airlines | ||||||||||||||
| Excellaire | Colorado | BH | AUS | Stapleton | 1974 | 1985 | Established as US Aviation. Changed to AIR US in 1977. Became Execellaire in 1984.[63] | ||||||||||||
| Execuair | Washington | Seattle-Tacoma | 1971 | 1977 | Renamed to Columbia Pacific Airlines[64] | ||||||||||||||
| Executive Air Transport | Michigan | Muskegon | 1995 | 1995 | Executive charter and cargo carrier[65] | ||||||||||||||
| Executive Airlines | Florida | 1964 | 1971 | [66] | |||||||||||||||
| Executive Airlines | Massachusetts | EX | Boston | 1967 | 1973 | Established as National Executive Flight Service[67] | |||||||||||||
| Executive Airlines | Massachusetts | Hanscom Field | 1976 | 1977 | Established as Air Speed[68] | ||||||||||||||
| Executive Airlines | Puerto Rico | OW | EGF | EAGLE FLIGHT | San Juan | 1986 | 2013 | Began as Executive Air Charter | |||||||||||
| Executive Airlines | New York | YL | ORA | Farmingdale | 1991 | 2003 | Began as Long Island Airlines[69] | ||||||||||||
| Executive Airshare | Missouri | XSR | Kansas City Wheeler | 1974 | 2018 | Rebranded Airshare[70] | |||||||||||||
| Executive Charter Service | Alaska | Bethel | 1983 | 1985 | Acquired by Unalakleet Air Taxi[71] | ||||||||||||||
| Executive Flight Services | Oregon | Portland | 1961 | 1977 | Renamed to Air Oregon[72] | ||||||||||||||
| Executive Jet Aviation | Ohio | Columbus Glenn | 1977 | 1978 | Merged with Newport Aero to form EJA/Newport[73] | ||||||||||||||
| Executive Jet Aviation | New Jersey | EJ | EJA | EXECJET | Teterboro | 1965 | 2007 | Established as Executive Jet Airways[74] | |||||||||||
| Executive Yankee Airlines | Massachusetts | Pittsfield | 1968 | 1969 | Established as Yankee Airlines[75] | ||||||||||||||
| Express Air | Arizona | AAE | ARIZONA | Phoenix Sky Harbor | 1997 | 2001 | [76] | ||||||||||||
| Express Airlines I | Tennessee | 9E | FLG | FLAGSHIP | Memphis | 1995 | 2002 | Renamed to Pinnacle Airlines[77] | |||||||||||
| ExpressJet | Georgia | EV | ASQ | ACEY | 1986 | 2022 | Commenced flights in 1987. Ceased flights in 2020 and briefly relaunched as aha! before liquidating in 2022.[78] | ||||||||||||
| Express One International | Texas | EO | LHN | LONGHORN | Dallas/Fort Worth | 1995 | 2002 | Renamed to Pinnacle Airlines then Endeavor Air[79] | |||||||||||
| Express.Net Airlines | Florida | XNA | EXPRESSNET | Naples | 1972 | 2008 | Formed as Transcontinental Airlines | ||||||||||||
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| Fairbanks Air Service | Alaska | FAS | FAIRBANKS | Fairbanks | 1946 | 1975 | to Great Northern Airlines | ||||||||||||
| Fairbanks Airplane Company | Alaska | Fairbanks | 1925 | 1926 | Operated Fokker F.III. Absorbed into Wien Alaska Airways[80] | ||||||||||||||
| Fairways Corp. | Virginia | FWY | Washington National | 1969 | 1989 | Intrastate carrier[81] | |||||||||||||
| Falcon Air Express | Florida | F2 | FAO | PANTHER | Miani | 1995 | 2015 | ||||||||||||
| Falcon Airways | Texas | Addison | 1971 | 1979 | Operated Carvair[82] | ||||||||||||||
| Family Airlines | Nevada | Las Vegas McCarran | 1992 | 1992 | Never started operations | ||||||||||||||
| FAR Airlines | New York | New York Kennedy | 1968 | 1968 | [83] | ||||||||||||||
| Farthest North Airplane Company | Alaska | Fairbanks | 1923 | 1924 | Ben Eielson first flight on a Curtiss Jenny JN-4D took place on 3 July 1923 [84] | ||||||||||||||
| Far West Airlines | California | FRW | Fresno Yosemite | 1984 | 1984 | Operated two leased NAMC YS-11[85] | |||||||||||||
| Farwest Airlines | Arizona | Phoenix Sky Harbor | 1999 | 2004 | Operated DHC Dash 7[86] | ||||||||||||||
| Federated Airlines | New York | New York-LaGuardia | 1948 | 1952 | Irregular air carrier.[87] | ||||||||||||||
| Ferguson Airways | Alaska | Anchorage | 1949 | 1949 | Acquired by Wien Alaska Airlines[88] | ||||||||||||||
| Ferns Flying Service | New Hampshire | Concord | 1969 | 1969 | Daily commuter service between Concord and Boston[89] | ||||||||||||||
| Fiesta Airline | FIE | FIESTA | 1971 | 1973 | [90] | ||||||||||||||
| Fina Air | Puerto Rico | San Juan | 2003 | ||||||||||||||||
| Finair Express | Florida | FNX | FINEX | Miami | 1982 | 1984 | Subcontract carrier for Air Florida Commuter then renamed to Southern Express[91] | ||||||||||||
| Financial Air Express | Michigan | Pontiac | 1974 | 1974 | Founded by Gerald Mercer[92] | ||||||||||||||
| Fine Air | Florida | FB | FBF | FINE AIR | Miami | 1989 | 2002 | To Arrow Air | |||||||||||
| First Air | California | Los Angeles | 1982 | 1983 | Renamed to Regentair. All-first class service[93] | ||||||||||||||
| Fischer Brothers Aviation | Ohio | GP | GCS | GALION | Galion | 1989 | 2001 | Established as Galion Commuter Service. Became an Allegheny Commuter. Acquired by Midway Airlines and renamed to Midway Commuter[94] | |||||||||||
| Five Star Airlines | Massachusetts | FIV | FIVE STAR | 1985 | 1989 | Operated L-1011 TriStar[95] | |||||||||||||
| Flagship Airlines | Tennessee | Nashville | 1991 | 1998 | Formed by the merger of Command Airways into Nashville Eagle, merged with Simmons Airlines and Wings West Airlines to form American Eagle Airlines | ||||||||||||||
| Flagship Express Services | Massachusetts | FSX | FLAG | 1991 | 1991 | Established as Rosenbalm Aviation[96] | |||||||||||||
| Fleet Airways | Minnesota | Duluth | 1967 | 1968 | Renamed to Fleet Airlines[97] | ||||||||||||||
| Fleetway Airlines | Texas | Austin Mueller | 1967 | 1969 | [98] | ||||||||||||||
| Fleming International Airways | 1973 | 1983 | All-cargo carrier. Renamed to Cam Air International[99] | ||||||||||||||||
| Flight Alaska | Alaska | 4Y | UYA | Bethel | 2000 | 2004 | Established as Yute Air Alaska. Renamed to Yute Air[100] | ||||||||||||
| Flight Express | EXR | FLIGHT EXPRESS | 1985 | 2013 | Established as Chapman Air[101] | ||||||||||||||
| Flight International Airlines | Georgia | FIV | FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL | Atlanta | 1984 | 1987 | [102] | ||||||||||||
| Flight Line | Missouri | FLN | FAST LINE | Cape Girardeau | 1985 | 1986 | Renamed to Southern Airways[103] | ||||||||||||
| Flight Operations | Ohio | FOI | Cleveland Hopkins | 1979 | 1979 | Charter carrier. Acquired by Crow Executive Air[104] | |||||||||||||
| Flight Options | New York | OPT | OPTIONS | Greater Binghamton | 1999 | 1999 | [105] | ||||||||||||
| Flight Service | New York | Syracuse | 1953 | 1964 | Third level carrier [106] | ||||||||||||||
| Flightways Aviation System | Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 1974 | 1975 | Commuter services[107] | ||||||||||||||
| Florence Airlines | South Carolina | Florence | 1974 | 1975 | Established as Air Taxi[108] | ||||||||||||||
| Florida Air Lines | Florida | Sarasota-Bradenton | 1969 | 1981 | Established as Florida Air Taxi. Became Southern International Airways. Operated DC-3, Cessna 402[109] | ||||||||||||||
| Florida Air Taxi | Florida | Tampa | 1964 | 1968 | Renamed to Florida Airlines[110] | ||||||||||||||
| Florida Aircraft Leasing | Florida | ||||||||||||||||||
| Florida Airlines | Florida | FE | Tampa | 1960 | 1981 | ||||||||||||||
| Florida Airmotive | Florida | Lantana | 1940 | 1940 | Charter carrier[111] | ||||||||||||||
| Florida Airways | Florida | Miami | 1923 | 1927 | |||||||||||||||
| Florida Airways | Florida | Orlando | 1947 | 1949 | local service airline, originally Orlando Airlines[112] | ||||||||||||||
| Florida Atlantic Airlines | Florida | Fort Lauderdale | 1968 | 1970 | [113] | ||||||||||||||
| Florida Coastal Airlines | Florida | PA | FCL | FLORIDA COASTAL | Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood | 1995 | 2010 | ||||||||||||
| Florida Commuter Airlines | Florida | FCA | Palm Beach | 1980 | 1981 | To Southern Airways | |||||||||||||
| Florida Express | Florida | ZO | FLX | FLEXAIR | Orlando | 1983 | 1988 | Merged into Braniff (1983–1990) | |||||||||||
| Florida West Airlines | Florida | HG | FWL | FLO WEST | Miami | 1989 | 1995 | Acquired by Florida West International Airways[114] | |||||||||||
| Florida West International Airways | Florida | RF | FWL | FLO WEST | Miami | 1981 | 2017 | ||||||||||||
| FloridaGulf Airlines | Florida | Tampa | 1991 | 1997 | Merged into Air Midwest | ||||||||||||||
| Fly First Class | F3 | SGB | SONGBIRD | 2008 | 2008 | [115] | |||||||||||||
| Fly Guam | Guam | Guam | 2008 | 2012 | |||||||||||||||
| FlyHawaii Airlines | Hawaii | Honolulu | 2005 | 2005 | Never started operations | ||||||||||||||
| Flying Fox Services | 1929 | 1929 | Acquired by Delta Air Service[116] | ||||||||||||||||
| Flying Tiger Air Services | Tokyo Narita | 1966 | 1967 | Branch of Flying Tiger Lines. Contract to Military Airlift Command[117] | |||||||||||||||
| Flying Tiger Line | California | FT | FTL | TIGER | Los Angeles | 1945 | 1989 | Merged into FedEx Express | |||||||||||
| Flying W Airways | New Jersey | Medford, New Jersey | 1967 | 1972 | uncertificated carrier | ||||||||||||||
| Focus Air Cargo | Florida | F2 | FKS | FOCUS | Fort Lauderdale | 2004 | 2008 | ||||||||||||
| Folsom's Air Service | Maine | Greenville | 1989 | 2006 | Charter carrier[118] | ||||||||||||||
| Fontana Aviation | Michigan | Iron Mountain | 1967 | 1977 | Third-level services[119] | ||||||||||||||
| Ford Air Transport Service | Illinois | Detroit | 1925 | 1932 | Merged with Stout Air Service[120] | ||||||||||||||
| Forde-Aire | SQH | SUSQUEHANNA | 1978 | 1979 | Renamed to Susquehanna Airways[121] | ||||||||||||||
| Fort Collins Flying Service | Colorado | Denver | 1980 | 1981 | Established as Valley Airpark. Acquired by Air Link Corporation[122] | ||||||||||||||
| Fort Vancouver Airlines | Washington | Vancouver | 1979 | 1981 | Commuter carrier. PATCO strike caused the closing.[123] | ||||||||||||||
| Fort Wayne Air Service | Indiana | Fort Wayne | 1963 | 1967 | Scheduled air taxi services to Detroit[124] | ||||||||||||||
| Fort Worth Airlines | Texas | FTW | FORT WORTH AIR | Fort Worth Meacham | 1984 | 1985 | Went bankrupt[125] | ||||||||||||
| Foster Aviation | Alaska | FSA | FOSTER-AIR | Nome | 1973 | 1984 | Was an FBO operator by Neal Foster[126] | ||||||||||||
| Four Star Air Cargo | Puerto Rico | HK | FSC | FOUR STAR | San Juan | 1982 | 2009 | Started in the United States Virgin Islands | |||||||||||
| Fox Cities Airlines | Wisconsin | 1963 | 1965 | Operated de Havilland Dove. Merged into Air Wisconsin[127] | |||||||||||||||
| Frank Martz Coach Co. | New York | Buffalo Niagara | 1929 | 1930 | Renamed to Martz Air Lines[128] | ||||||||||||||
| Freedom Airlines | Ohio | DN | LIBERTY | Cleveland Hopkins | 1980 | 1984 | Subsidiary of Red Dodge Aviation[129] | ||||||||||||
| Freedom Airlines | Texas | F8 | FRL | FREEDOM AIR | Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky | 2002 | 2010 | Shut down by parent company | |||||||||||
| Freelandia | Newark Liberty | 1973 | 1974 | ||||||||||||||||
| Friedkin Airlines | California | San Diego | 1948 | 1948 | [130] | ||||||||||||||
| Friendship Air Alaska | Alaska | 4H | FAL | FRIENDSHIP | Fairbanks | 1986 | 1989 | Established as Harold's Air Service. Resumed as Tanana Air Service in 1992[131] | |||||||||||
| Fromhagen Aviation | Florida | St. Pete-Clearwater | 1969 | 1998 | [132] | ||||||||||||||
| Frontier Airlines | Colorado | FL | FTA | FRONTIER | Denver | 1950 | 1986 | Went bankrupt; some operations absorbed by Continental Airlines | |||||||||||
| Frontier Alaska | Alaska | Anchorage | 2008 | 2014 | [133] | ||||||||||||||
| Frontier Express | Wisconsin | Milwaukee Mitchell | 2011 | 2013 | Operated by Chautauqua Airlines[134] | ||||||||||||||
| Frontier Flying Service | Alaska | Fairbanks | 1950 | 2014 | |||||||||||||||
| Frontier Horizon Airlines | Colorado | FL | FLH | MILE HIGH | Denver Stapleton | 1983 | 1986 | ||||||||||||
| Funair | Florida | Miami | 1996 | 2001 | Operated for Carnival Cruise Lines[135] | ||||||||||||||
| Funworld International Airways | Florida | Miami | 1993 | 1994 | Operated Boeing 727-200[136] | ||||||||||||||
| Futura Air Lines | California | Oakland | 1962 | 1962 | [137] | ||||||||||||||
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| Galaxy Airlines | Tennessee | Cleveland Hopkins | 1968 | 1969 | Commuter services. Operated Douglas DC-3[138] | ||||||||||||||
| Galaxy Airlines | Florida | 9G | GAL | GALAXY | Fort Lauderdale | 1978 | 1987 | ||||||||||||
| Galena Air Service | Alaska | GAS | GALENA AIR SERVICE | Galena | 1968 | 1989 | Acquired by MarkAir Express[139] | ||||||||||||
| Gateway Aviation | Wisconsin | La Crosse | 1968 | 1969 | Renamed to Mississippi Valley Airways[140] | ||||||||||||||
| Gem State Airlines | Idaho | GS | Coeur d'Alene | 1978 | 1980 | Merged with Air Pacific (United States) to become Golden Gate Airlines | |||||||||||||
| Gemini Air Cargo | Minnesota | GR | GCO | GEMINI | Miami | 1995 | 2008 | ||||||||||||
| General Air Lines | San Diego | 1934 | 1934 | Renamed to Western Air Express[141] | |||||||||||||||
| General Airlines | Pennsylvania | GNL | GENERAL | 1978 | 1979 | Established as General Aviation Service[142] | |||||||||||||
| Geo Air | Florida | 1995 | 2008 | ||||||||||||||||
| Georgia Air | Georgia | Atlanta | 1970 | 1972 | [143] | ||||||||||||||
| Georgia Air Freight | Georgia | GS | Atlanta | 1978 | 1979 | [144] | |||||||||||||
| Georgia Skies | Georgia | LI | NMI | TSUNAMI | Atlanta | 2008 | 2013 | A Pacific Wings subsidiary | |||||||||||
| GID Air Services | Texas | Fort Worth Meacham | 1982 | 1986 | Operated CV-580[145] | ||||||||||||||
| Gillam Airways | Alaska | Valdez | 1932 | 1932 | [146] | ||||||||||||||
| Gilley Airways | New York | Glens Falls | 1961 | 1979 | All-cargo commuter[147] | ||||||||||||||
| Gilpin Air Lines | California | Los Angeles | 1931 | 1934 | Renamed to C&G Air Lines[148] | ||||||||||||||
| GLO Airlines | Louisiana | New Orleans | 2015 | 2017 | [149] | ||||||||||||||
| Global International Airways | Missouri | GX | GAX | GLOBAL | Kansas City | 1978 | 1985 | Former commercial operator started to transport cattle | |||||||||||
| Globe Air | Arizona | New Orleans | 1981 | 1985 | Operating name of Aircraft Specialities of Mesa Airlines[150] | ||||||||||||||
| Globe Freight Airline | 1945 | 1948 | [151] | ||||||||||||||||
| go! | Hawaii | YV | ASH | AIR SHUTTLE | Honolulu | 2006 | 2014 | ||||||||||||
| Go! Mokulele | Hawaii | Honolulu | 2009 | 2012 | |||||||||||||||
| Go Transportation | 1971 | 1977 | Established as Ron Clark Enterprises. Renamed to Go Air[152] | ||||||||||||||||
| Gold Coast Air | California | GMR | EXPEDITOR | Los Angeles | 1981 | 1982 | [153] | ||||||||||||
| Gold Coast Air Taxi | Florida | Miami | 1966 | 1967 | Renamed to Gold Coast Airways[154] | ||||||||||||||
| Gold Coast Airways | Florida | Miami | 1967 | 1969 | Acquired by Executive Airlines[155] | ||||||||||||||
| Golden Airlines | GDD | GOLDEN AIRLINES | 1999 | 1999 | [156] | ||||||||||||||
| Golden Airways | 1980 | 1983 | Established as Ancar Aviation[157] | ||||||||||||||||
| Golden Carriage Air | 1979 | 1980 | [158] | ||||||||||||||||
| Golden Eagle Airlines | GEL | GOLDEN EAGLE | 1978 | 1979 | Absorbed by WestAir Airlines[159] | ||||||||||||||
| Golden Gate Airlines | California | GG | Monterey | 1980 | 1981 | Merged with Swift Aire Lines | |||||||||||||
| Golden Gate Airways | California | San Francisco | 1960 | 1962 | [160] | ||||||||||||||
| Golden Isles Airlines | Georgia | McKinnon St. Simons Island | 1960 | 1960 | Operated de Havilland Dove[161] | ||||||||||||||
| Golden North Airways | Alaska | 1947 | 1949 | Operated C-46[162] | |||||||||||||||
| Golden Nugget Aviation | 1982 | 2001 | [163] | ||||||||||||||||
| Golden Pacific Airlines | California | San Francisco | 1969 | 1973 | |||||||||||||||
| Golden Pacific Airlines | Arizona | YB | GPA | GOLD PAC | Kingman | 1981 | 1989 | ||||||||||||
| Golden South Airlines | Florida | Fort Pierce | 1979 | 1979 | [164] | ||||||||||||||
| Golden State Airlines | California | Burbank | 1951 | 1952 | California intrastate airline | Golden State Airlines | California | 1955 | 1987 | [165] | |||||||||
| Golden State Airlines | Arizona | GSC | GOLDEN STATE | Santa Ana | 1979 | 1985 | [166] | ||||||||||||
| Golden Valley Aero | 1982 | 1982 | [167] | ||||||||||||||||
| Golden West Airlines | California | GW | GWA | GOLDEN WEST | Long Beach | 1967 | 1983 | ||||||||||||
| Golden West Airlines | California | Van Nuys | 1968 | 1969 | [168] | ||||||||||||||
| Gopher Airlines | 1968 | 1968 | [169] | ||||||||||||||||
| Gopher Aviation | 1959 | 1959 | [170] | ||||||||||||||||
| Gordon Air | 1984 | 2000 | Founded by John Gordon. Renamed to Ultimate Jetcharters[171] | ||||||||||||||||
| Gorst Air Transport | Washington | Seattle Lake Union Seaplane Base | 1929 | 1935 | Founded by Vern C. Gorst[172] | ||||||||||||||
| GP Express Airlines | Nebraska | GPE | REGIONAL EXPRESS | Grand Island | 1975 | 1996 | |||||||||||||
| Graham Airways | Alaska | 1932 | 1935 | [173] | |||||||||||||||
| Grand Aire Express | Ohio | GAE | GRAND EXPRESS | Toledo Express | 1985 | 2003 | |||||||||||||
| Grand Airways | Nevada | QD | GNV | GRAND VEGAS | Las Vegas McCarran | 1980 | 1996 | ||||||||||||
| Grand Forks Airmotive | North Dakota | Grand Forks | 1975 | 1975 | Scheduled airmail carrier[174] | ||||||||||||||
| Grand Valley Aviation | Idaho | Driggs–Reed | 1992 | 1995 | Charters and scenic flights[175] | ||||||||||||||
| Gray Line Air | New York | WS | WSA | Niagara Falls | 1994 | 1995 | [176] | ||||||||||||
| Great American Airways | Nevada | MV | GRA | GREAT AMERICAN | Reno–Tahoe | 1979 | 1997 | ||||||||||||
| Great Arctic Airways | Alaska | Fairbanks | 1996 | 1996 | Operated ATL-98 Carvair[177] | ||||||||||||||
| Great Lakes Airlines | California | Burbank | 1946 | 1961 | Supplemental air carrier, shut down in 1961 by CAB for combine activity | ||||||||||||||
| Great Lakes Airlines | Wyoming | ZK | GLA | LAKES AIR | Cheyenne | 1979 | 2018 | Formerly Spirit Lake Airways | |||||||||||
| Great Lakes Commuter | Michigan | Traverse City | 1972 | 1974 | Acquired by Skystream Airlines[178] | ||||||||||||||
| Great Northern Airlines | Alaska | OU | GNA | GREAT NORTHERN | Anchorage | 1975 | 1980 | Established as Fairbanks Air Service as an intrastate airline. Merged into Alaska International Air. | |||||||||||
| Great Plains Airlines | ZN | 1977 | 1979 | Established as Trinity Airlines[179] | |||||||||||||||
| Great Plains Airlines | Oklahoma | ZO | OZR | OZARK | Oklahoma City Rogers | 2001 | 2004 | ||||||||||||
| Great Planes Express | Kansas | Augusta | 1995 | 1995 | [180] | ||||||||||||||
| Great Sierra Airlines | California | Lake Tahoe | 1980 | 1981 | [181] | ||||||||||||||
| Great Southern Airways | Florida | Miami | 1988 | 1989 | Cargo carrier[182] | ||||||||||||||
| Great Western Air | GWA | G-W AIR | 1994 | 1994 | [183] | ||||||||||||||
| Great Western Airlines | Oklahoma | DQ | GWS | GREAT WESTERN | 1975 | 1979 | Scheduled mail and freight services operating Beech 18[184] | ||||||||||||
| Great Western Aviation | South Dakota | Sioux Fall | 1990 | 1990 | Operated Cessna P210R[185] | ||||||||||||||
| Greater Pacific Airways | California | Los Angeles | 1982 | 1988 | Operated Embraer Bandeirante. Renamed to Air LA[186] | ||||||||||||||
| Greatland Air Cargo | Alaska | Anchorage | 1995 | 2001 | Operated DHC-4 Caribou[187] | ||||||||||||||
| Green Bay Aviation | Wisconsin | HE | GBA | Green Bay–Austin Straubel | 1965 | 1981 | [188] | ||||||||||||
| Green Hills Aviation | GRH | GREEN HILLS | 1978 | 1987 | [189] | ||||||||||||||
| Green Mountain Airlines | New York | New York-LaGuardia | 1979 | 1980 | Operated Cessna 402[190] | ||||||||||||||
| Greenbriar Airlines | West Virginia | Greenbrier | 1939 | 1969 | Commuter carrier. Operated Cessna 172[191] | ||||||||||||||
| Grey Goose Air Lines | Illinois | Chicago Midway | 1928 | 1929 | Sightseeing service. Operated Ford Trimotor[192] | ||||||||||||||
| Grognet Flying Service | Michigan | Houghton | 1973 | 1975 | Summer schedule service to Isle Royale[193] | ||||||||||||||
| Gross Aviation | Washington | Tacoma Narrows | 1972 | 1974 | Air taxi operator [194] | ||||||||||||||
| Gulf Air International | Florida | Arcadia | 1979 | 1989 | Renamed to Trans Ocean Airways[195] | ||||||||||||||
| Gulf Air Transport | Louisiana | QG | GAT | GULFTRANS | New Iberia | 1979 | 1989 | Renamed to Trans Ocean Airways | |||||||||||
| Gulf and Caribbean Cargo | 8G | TSU | 2004 | 2009 | [196] | ||||||||||||||
| Gulf Central Airlines | Florida | BJ | GCN | GULF CENTRAL | Melbourne Orlando | 1981 | 1984 | Established as Devoe Airlines[197] | |||||||||||
| Gulf Coast Airlines | Mississippi | GFC | GULF COAST | Gulfport | 1971 | 1975 | Renamed to Coastal Airways[198] | ||||||||||||
| Gulfstream Airlines | GFS | GULFSTAR | 1971 | 1975 | [199] | ||||||||||||||
| Gulfstream International Airlines | Florida | 3M | GFT | GULF FLIGHT | Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood | 1990 | 2010 | Now Silver Airways | |||||||||||
| Gulkana Air Service | Alaska | Gulkana | 1963 | 1997 | Operated Cessna 185 Skywagon, Cessna 206, Cessna 402[200] | ||||||||||||||
| Gull Air | Massachusetts | JI | Hyannis | 1975 | 1987 | Founded by Robert Welch[201] | |||||||||||||
| Gull Air | Florida | GUL | GULL-AIR | Miami | 1982 | 1987 | Was an Air Florida Commuter[202] | ||||||||||||
| Guy-America Airways | New York | GK | GAM | GUY AMERICA | New York Kennedy | 1981 | 1984 | See also American Overseas Airlines | |||||||||||
| H | |||||||||||||||||||
| H & D Aviation | Indiana | Terre Haute | 1980 | 1981 | Renamed to Terre Haute Air Commuter[203] | ||||||||||||||
| Hageland Aviation Services | Alaska | H6 | HAG | HAGELAND | Anchorage | 1981 | 2008 | Merged with Frontier Alaska | |||||||||||
| Hagerty’s Air Transportation | North Carolina | Charlotte | 1984 | 1984 | Merged into Sunbird Airlines[204] | ||||||||||||||
| Haines Airways | Alaska | 7A | Haines | 1986 | 2000 | Founded by Reg Radcliffe. Operated Piper PA-32[205] | |||||||||||||
| Hammonds Air Service | Louisiana | Houma–Terrebonne | 1977 | 1985 | Operated Piper Navajo, Twin Otter[206] | ||||||||||||||
| Hampton Air Service | New York | East Hampton | 1936 | 1937 | Operated Stinson Reliant[207] | ||||||||||||||
| Hanford Airlines | Iowa | Sioux City | 1937 | 1937 | Established as Hanford Tri-State Airlines[208] | ||||||||||||||
| Happy Hours Air Travel Club | Florida | Miami | 1973 | 1973 | Air travel club founded by James Ruscoe. Operated Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation[209] | ||||||||||||||
| Harbor Airlines | Washington | HB | HAR | HARBOR | Seattle–Tacoma | 1971 | 2001 | ||||||||||||
| Harold's Air Service | Alaska | HAS | HAROLDS | Fairbanks | 1974 | 1986 | Renamed to Friendship Air Alaska[210] | ||||||||||||
| Harrisburg Commuter | Pennsylvania | Harrisburg | 1965 | 1970 | Renamed to Pennsylvania Commuter Airlines[211] | ||||||||||||||
| Hartford Airlines | Connecticut | Robertson Field | 1966 | 1966 | Operated Aero Commander 500[212] | ||||||||||||||
| Hartzog Schneck Aviation | Illinois | Chicago Rockford | 1966 | 1969 | Operated Beechcraft King Air[213] | ||||||||||||||
| HATS Hawaiian Air Tour Service | Hawaii | Honolulu | 1946 | 1950 | Operated Beechcraft D-18[214] | ||||||||||||||
| HATS Hawaiian Air Tour Service | Hawaii | RES | RESORT | Honolulu | 1953 | 1979 | Absorbed Resort Airways in 1967. Operated de Havilland Dove[215] | ||||||||||||
| Havasu Airlines | Arizona | HW | HCA | HAVASU | Lake Havasu City | 1963 | 1987 | Subsidiary of Nicholson Air Service and Cumberland Airlines[216] | |||||||||||
| Hawaii Express | Hawaii | Honolulu | 1982 | 1984 | [217] | ||||||||||||||
| Hawaii Island Hoppers | Hawaii | Honolulu | 1992 | 1992 | Scenic tours[218] | ||||||||||||||
| Hawaii Jet-Aire | Hawaii | Honolulu | 1968 | 1968 | Third level services. Operated Twin Otter[219] | ||||||||||||||
| Hawaii Pacific Air | Hawaii | Honolulu | 1973 | 1995 | Operated Carvair[220] | ||||||||||||||
| Hawaiian Airventures | Hawaii | Keahole | 1992 | 1992 | Scenic tours[221] | ||||||||||||||
| Hawaiian Pacific Airlines | Hawaii | HP | Los Angeles | 1992 | 1992 | Established as Alii Air Hawaii[222] | |||||||||||||
| Hawkeye Airlines | Iowa | Ottumwa | 1974 | 1974 | Operated DC-3[223] | ||||||||||||||
| Hawkaire | North Carolina | HKI | HAWKEYE | Charlotte Douglas | 1991 | 2009 | [224] | ||||||||||||
| Hawkins and Powers Aviation | Wyoming | Greybull | 1989 | 2006 | Aerial firefighting. Operated Consolidated PB4Y-2 Privateer and Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar[225] | ||||||||||||||
| Hawthorne Nevada Airlines | California | Hawthorne | 1963 | 1970 | Renamed to Air Nevada | ||||||||||||||
| Heartland Airlines | Ohio | Dayton | 1998 | 2001 | Never started operations | ||||||||||||||
| Helicopter Air Service | Delaware | 1949 | 1956 | Renamed to Chicago Helicopter Airways[226] | |||||||||||||||
| Hemet Valley Flying Services | California | Hemet-Ryan | 1946 | 1997 | Aerial firefighting. Operated Boeing KC-97L, PBY Catalina, C-119C[227] | ||||||||||||||
| Hemisphere Air Transport | 1950 | 1957 | A member carrier of North American Airlines | ||||||||||||||||
| Henry's Charter Air Service | Kansas | Concordia | 1965 | 1968 | Operated Cessna 337 and Cessna 210[228] | ||||||||||||||
| Hensley Flying Service | Montana | Havre | 1944 | 1978 | [229] | ||||||||||||||
| Henson Airlines | Maryland | PI | HNA | Charlotte Douglas | 1962 | 1993 | Rebranded as Piedmont Airlines | ||||||||||||
| Henson Aviation | HNA | HENSON | 1967 | 1979 | [230] | ||||||||||||||
| Hermens Air | Alaska | 2E | HRM | HERMENS | Bethel | 1974 | 1987 | Bought by MarkAir , became MarkAir Express. | |||||||||||
| Heussler Air | Pennsylvania | HUS | HEUSSLER | Erie | 1977 | 1994 | Air taxi[231] | ||||||||||||
| Hoganair | Ohio | HGA | HOGAN AIR | Middletown | 1989 | 1998 | Renamed to Miami Valley Aviation[232] | ||||||||||||
| Holiday Airlines | California | Oakland | 1956 | 1956 | Operated de Havilland Dove[233] | ||||||||||||||
| Holiday Airlines | California | HD | HD | HOLIDAY | Lake Tahoe | 1965 | 1975 | intrastate airline that operated Electra. Founder was co-founder of Paradise Airlines | |||||||||||
| Holiday Airlines | New York | Sullivan County | 1970 | 1970 | Known as Catskill Holiday Airlines. Operated Beech 99[234] | ||||||||||||||
| Holiday Airlines | New Jersey | Newark | 1979 | 1989 | Owned subsidiary of Clinton Industries[235] | ||||||||||||||
| Holiday Airlines | California | Orange County | 1988 | 1990 | Renamed to Pacific Coast Airline[236] | ||||||||||||||
| Holiday Ways | California | Ontario | 1988 | 1990 | Operated Beech 18[237] | ||||||||||||||
| Hood Airlines | Texas | Killeen–Fort Hood | 1964 | 1970 | Acquired by Rio Airways. Operated Beech 99[238] | ||||||||||||||
| Hooters Air | South Carolina | H1 | Myrtle Beach | 2003 | 2006 | Shut down by parent company | |||||||||||||
| Hop-A-Jet | HPJ | HOPA-JET | 1999 | 1999 | [239] | ||||||||||||||
| Horizon Airlines | Virginia | QXE | HORIZON AIR | 1964 | 1970 | Operated Piper Navajo and Piper Apache[240] | |||||||||||||
| Horizon Airways | Missouri | Kirksville | 1969 | 1976 | Renamed to Air Missouri[241] | ||||||||||||||
| Horizon Cargo Transport | 1978 | 1979 | Renamed to Kahili Airlines[242] | ||||||||||||||||
| Houston Airlines | Virginia | Lynchburg | 1967 | 1967 | [243] | ||||||||||||||
| Houston Commuter Airlines | Texas | Houston Bush | 1968 | 1968 | [244] | ||||||||||||||
| Houston Metro Airlines | Texas | Clear Lake City STOLport | 1969 | 1993 | Renamed Metro Airlines | ||||||||||||||
| Huachuca Airlines | Arizona | 7H | Sierra Vista | 1983 | 1985 | [245] | |||||||||||||
| Hub Airlines | Illinois | HUB | HUB | Chicago Meigs Field | 1968 | 1974 | Acquired Commuter Airlines. Operated Beech 99[246][247] | ||||||||||||
| Hub Air Service | Alaska | McGrath | 1964 | 1976 | Operated Cessna 195, Cherokee Six, Piper PA-22[248] | ||||||||||||||
| Hubbard Air Transport | Washington | Seattle Lake Union Seaplane Base | 1919 | 1920 | On 3 March 1919 a B & W Seaplane made the first international US airmail flight [249][250] | ||||||||||||||
| Hudson Air Service | Alaska | Talkeetna | 1947 | 2010 | Renamed to Sheldon Air Services[251] | ||||||||||||||
| Hughes Airwest | California | RW | HUGHES-AIR | San Francisco | 1968 | 1980 | To Republic Airlines | ||||||||||||
| Hughes Float Plane Service | Alaska | Homer | 1990s | 1990s | Air taxi[252] | ||||||||||||||
| Hulman Airlines | Indiana | Terre Haute | 1968 | 1975 | Established as Hulman Field Aviation. Operated Cessna 310[253] | ||||||||||||||
| Hulman Field Aviation | Indiana | Terre Haute | 1959 | 1968 | Renamed to Hulman Airlines[254] | ||||||||||||||
| Hyannis Aviation | Massachusetts | YB | HAN | AIR HYANNIS | Barnstable | 1977 | 1977 | [255] | |||||||||||
| I | |||||||||||||||||||
| IAero Airways | Florida | WQ | SWQ | SWIFTFLIGHT | Miami | 1997 | 2024 | Founded as Swift Air. Went bankrupt.[256] | |||||||||||
| IASCO International Air Service Company | California | Los Angeles | 1978 | 1992 | Operated Boeing 727-100[257] | ||||||||||||||
| Ilan Airways, Inc. | New York | 1984 | 1988 | No flights | |||||||||||||||
| Illini Airlines | Ohio | Chicago Rockford | 1956 | 1957 | Merged with Taxi Air Group to form TAG Airlines[258] | ||||||||||||||
| Illinois Airways | Illinois | Southern Illinois | 1969 | 1972 | Renamed to Air Illinois. Intrastate scheduled-service carrier[259] | ||||||||||||||
| ImagineAir | Georgia | IMG | Lawrenceville | 2004 | 2018 | [260] | |||||||||||||
| Imperial Airlines | Miami | 1960 | 1961 | Supplemental air carrier previously Regina Cargo Airlines. Grounded after notorious 1961 crash | |||||||||||||||
| Imperial Airlines | California | II | IMP | Imperial | 1964 | 1986 | Founded as Visco Flyging Service[261] | ||||||||||||
| Imperial Commuter Airlines | California | Imperial | 1967 | 1968 | Operated Beech 18, Beech Bonanza[262] | ||||||||||||||
| Imperial International | Minnesota | PNX | PHOENIX | South St. Paul | 1981 | 1992 | [263] | ||||||||||||
| Independence Air | Virginia | DH | IDE | INDEPENDENCE | Washington Dulles | 1989 | 2006 | Formed as Atlantic Coast Airlines | |||||||||||
| Independent Air | Georgia | ID | IDN | INDEPENDENT | Atlanta | 1966 | 1990 | Founded as Atlanta Skylarks[264] | |||||||||||
| Indian Wells Airlines | California | Inyokern | 1985 | 1985 | Established as C&M Airlines[265] | ||||||||||||||
| Indiana Airways | WY | INA | INDI-AIR | 1978 | 1980 | [266] | |||||||||||||
| Indigo Airlines | Illinois | I9 | IBU | INDIGO BLUE | Chicago Midway | 1999 | 2001 | ||||||||||||
| Industrial Air Transport | California | Ontario | 1945 | 1946 | Trans-Pacific freight carrier. Renamed to Pacific Overseas Airlines. Operated C-54 Skymaster.[267] | ||||||||||||||
| Indy Air Travel Club | 1960s | 1960s | Air travel club established as Four Winds. Operated Convair 880. Charter carrier [268] | ||||||||||||||||
| Inland Air Lines | Wyoming | Casper–Natrona | 1930 | 1952 | Incorporated under Western brand [269] | ||||||||||||||
| Inland Aviation Services | 7N | 1996 | 2009 | [270] | |||||||||||||||
| Inland Empire Airlines | California | CC | IEA | INLAND EMPIRE | Reno–Tahoe | 1978 | 1981 | Acquired by Air Chaparral | |||||||||||
| Inlet Airlines | Alaska | Homer | 1989 | 1999 | Founded by Dennis Rothberg. Established as Cook Inlet Aviation. Operated Piper Cherokee[271] | ||||||||||||||
| Inter Citiair Express | Washington | Seattle-Tacoma | 1930 | 1930 | Acquired by Alaska-Washington Airways. Operated Stinson Detroiter, Lockheed Vega[272] | ||||||||||||||
| Inter-City Air Lines | Massachusetts | Boston | 1932 | 1933 | Operated Travel Air 6000[273] | ||||||||||||||
| Inter-Island Air | Hawaii | UGL | UGLY VAN | Kahului | 1990 | 1991 | [274] | ||||||||||||
| Inter-Island Airways | Hawaii | Honolulu | 1929 | 1941 | Renamed to Hawaiian Airlines[275] | ||||||||||||||
| Intercoastal Airways | Illinois | ICA | INTERCOASTAL | Willow Run | 1986 | 1989 | Operated C-117D[276] | ||||||||||||
| Intercontinental Airways | IL | 1977 | 1981 | Operated Boeing 707-321C, Douglas DC-8-33[277] | |||||||||||||||
| Intercontinental US Inc. | New York | New York-LaGuardia | 1960 | 1966 | Operated Carvair, DC-4[278] | ||||||||||||||
| Interior Air Taxis | Alaska | Fairbanks | 1965 | 1968 | Third-level services. Affiliate of Interior Airways[279] | ||||||||||||||
| Interior Airways | Alaska | Anchorage | 1946 | 1972 | To Alaska International Air | ||||||||||||||
| Intermountain Airways | Colorado | 1978 | 1978 | To ExpressJet Airlines[280] | |||||||||||||||
| Intermountain Aviation | Arizona | IMA | INTER MOUNTAIN | Pinal Airpark | 1969 | 1975 | CIA front acquired by Evergreen[281] | ||||||||||||
| International Air Cargo | Massachusetts | Boston | 1974 | 1975 | All-cargo operator[282] | ||||||||||||||
| International Air Cargo | Michigan | Willow Run | 1980 | 1985 | [283] | ||||||||||||||
| International Air Response | Arizona | Buckeye | 1997 | 2000 | Established as T & G Aviation. Aerial firefighting[284] | ||||||||||||||
| International Air Taxi | Alaska | Anchorage | 1965 | 1970 | Operated Cessna 180[285] | ||||||||||||||
| International Air Taxi | Alaska | Anchorage | 1980 | 1983 | Affiliated with Wien Air Alaska[286] | ||||||||||||||
| International Airlines | North Dakota | Minot | 1928 | 1931 | Operated Lockheed Vega. First US operator[287] | ||||||||||||||
| International Airlines | California | Burbank | 1961 | 1966 | uncertificated carrier[288] | ||||||||||||||
| International Airlines | Texas | San Antonio | 1966 | 1967 | Operated Douglas DC-7[289] | ||||||||||||||
| International Airlines Academy | Illinois | Willow Run | 1972 | 1975 | Renamed Trans Continental Airlines[290] | ||||||||||||||
| International Cargo Xpress | Michigan | 2C | Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky | 1989 | 1994 | Merged into ATI – Air Transport International | |||||||||||||
| International Charter Express | Texas | ICX | INTEX | Houston Bush | 1988 | 1994 | [291] | ||||||||||||
| International Parcel Express | IPX | SPEED PACK | 1986 | 1988 | [292] | ||||||||||||||
| International U.S. | 1968 | 1974 | [293] | ||||||||||||||||
| Interstate Air Lines | California | Buchanan Field | 1928 | 1930 | [294] | ||||||||||||||
| Interstate Airlines | Illinois | Springfield | 1966 | 1968 | Third-level carrier. Operated Cherokee Six[295] | ||||||||||||||
| Interstate Airlines | Michigan | 8C | INT | INTER-FLIGHT | Willow Run | 1978 | 1986 | Established as Air Traffic Service Corp.. Became Air Transport International. | |||||||||||
| Interstate Airmotive | Missouri | Lambert Field | 1968 | 1972 | Small supplemental air carrier. Operated DC-3s | ||||||||||||||
| Interstate World Airways | California | Los Angeles | 1974 | 1975 | Scheduled all-cargo services[296] | ||||||||||||||
| Iowa Airways | Iowa | JT | IOA | IOWA AIR | Dubuque | 1985 | 1994 | Agreement with Midway Airlines. Operated Embraer Bandeirante[297][298] | |||||||||||
| Iowa Airplane Company | Iowa | 1933 | 1949 | Renamed to Mid-West Airlines[299] | |||||||||||||||
| Irvine Airways | 1932 | 1932 | [300] | ||||||||||||||||
| Island Air | Washington | Bremerton | 1970 | 1970 | Established as Island Sky Ferries. To form Puget Sound Airlines[301] | ||||||||||||||
| Island Air | Hawaii | Honolulu | 1971 | 1972 | [302] | ||||||||||||||
| Island Air | New York | Farmingdale | 1976 | 1976 | Operated DC-3[303] | ||||||||||||||
| Island Air | Hawaii | WP | MKU | MOKU | Honolulu | 1980 | 2017 | Established as Princeville Airways[304] | |||||||||||
| Island Air | New York | WS | Farmingdale | 1984 | 1984 | Successor to Trans East International[305] | |||||||||||||
| Island Air Charters | Florida | ILF | Fort Lauderdale | 1986 | 2006 | [306] | |||||||||||||
| Island Air Ferries | New York | New York-LaGuardia | 1945 | 1953 | Shuttle between JFK and LGA. Operated DC-3, Noorduyn Norseman[307] | ||||||||||||||
| Island Airlines | Ohio | Erie–Ottawa | 1929 | 1979 | [308] | ||||||||||||||
| Island Airlines | Massachusetts | New Bedford | 1932 | 1932 | Acquired by Maine Air Transport[309] | ||||||||||||||
| Island Airlines | Massachusetts | 1934 | 1934 | Operated six Fairchild 71[309] | |||||||||||||||
| Island Airlines | Massachusetts | 1962 | 1962 | Established as Sky Tours[310] | |||||||||||||||
| Island Airlines | Massachusetts | IS | ISA | ISLAND | Hyannis | 1991 | 2015 | [311] | |||||||||||
| Island Airlines Hawaii | Hawaii | ACH | Honolulu | 1960 | 2002 | Operated Convair 440[312] | |||||||||||||
| Island Airways | Michigan | Charlevoix | 1975 | 2006 | [313] | ||||||||||||||
| Island Express | 2S | SDY | SANDY ISLE | 1996 | 2006 | [314] | |||||||||||||
| Island Express Air | Hawaii | Honolulu | 1994 | 1994 | Renamed to Mahalo Air[315] | ||||||||||||||
| Island Helicopters | New York | Garden City | 1968 | 1977 | Scheduled services to Manhattan[316] | ||||||||||||||
| Island Mail | Washington | Friday Harbor | 1966 | 1979 | Scheduled commuter services. Operated Cessna 206[317] | ||||||||||||||
| Island Pacific Air | Hawaii | PCR | PACAIR | Honolulu | 1975 | 1977 | [318] | ||||||||||||
| Island Sky Ferries | Washington | Bremerton | 1948 | 1950 | Established as Orcas Island Air Service. Operated Lockheed Model 10 Electra[319] | ||||||||||||||
| Isle Royale Airways | Michigan | Houghton | 1965 | 1965 | Operated Grumman Mallard[320] | ||||||||||||||
| Isle Royale Seaplane Service | Michigan | Houghton | 1973 | 1975 | Summer schedule[321] | ||||||||||||||
| ITR Airlines | Colorado | ITR | OUTBACK | Denver | 1984 | 1985 | Assumed the Frontier Commuter operations[322] | ||||||||||||
See also
- List of airlines of the United States
- List of airports in the United States
- List of defunct airlines of Guam
- List of defunct airlines of Puerto Rico
- List of defunct airlines of the United States Virgin Islands
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