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List of airlines of the United States
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This is a list of airlines that have an air operator's certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration of the United States.
Note: Destinations in bold indicate primary hubs, those in italic indicate secondary hubs, and those with regular font indicate focus cities. For legacy carriers American, Delta, and United, the most strategic/well connected hubs are shown as primary hubs.
Passenger airlines
Mainline
| Airline | Image | IATA | ICAO | Callsign | Primary hubs, | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| *secondary hubs* | Founded | Notes | |||||
| Alaska Air Group | [[File:N615AS Alaska Airlines 2000 Boeing 737-790 C N 30344 (28850996478).jpg | 100px]] [[File:Hawaiian Airlines, Airbus A330-243, N395HA - SEA (19056912980).jpg | 100px]] | AS | ASA | ALASKA | **Seattle/Tacoma** |
| **Daniel K. Inouye International Airport** | |||||||
| *Anchorage* | |||||||
| *Los Angeles* | |||||||
| *Portland (OR)* | |||||||
| *San Diego* | |||||||
| *San Francisco* | 1932 | Founded as McGee Airways and commenced operations in 1944 as Alaska Airlines. | |||||
| Allegiant Air | [[File:Allegiant A320 N248NV @IND.jpg | 100px]] | G4 | AAY | ALLEGIANT | **Las Vegas** | |
| *Allentown | |||||||
| Appleton | |||||||
| Asheville | |||||||
| Bellingham | |||||||
| Cincinnati | |||||||
| Destin/Fort Walton Beach | |||||||
| Des Moines | |||||||
| Flint | |||||||
| Fort Lauderdale | |||||||
| Grand Rapids | |||||||
| Indianapolis | |||||||
| Knoxville | |||||||
| Nashville | |||||||
| Orlando/Sanford | |||||||
| Phoenix/Mesa | |||||||
| Pittsburgh | |||||||
| Provo | |||||||
| Punta Gorda | |||||||
| Sarasota | |||||||
| Savannah | |||||||
| St. Petersburg/Clearwater* | 1997 | Founded as WestJet Express and began operations in 1998 as Allegiant Air. | |||||
| American Airlines | [[File:American Airlines Boeing 767-300ER N386AA (15824909062).jpg | 100px]] | AA | AAL | AMERICAN | **Charlotte** | |
| **Chicago–O'Hare** | |||||||
| **Dallas/Fort Worth** | |||||||
| **Miami** | |||||||
| **Philadelphia** | |||||||
| **Phoenix–Sky Harbor** | |||||||
| *Los Angeles* | |||||||
| *New York–JFK* | |||||||
| New York–LaGuardia* | |||||||
| *Washington–National | 1926 | Founded as American Airways and commenced operations in 1936 as American Air Lines | |||||
| Avelo Airlines | [[File:Avelo Airlines 737-800 at Burbank N803XT.jpg | 100px]] | XP | VXP | AVELO | **New Haven** | |
| *Charlotte/Concord* | |||||||
| *Lakeland* | |||||||
| *Raleigh/Durham* | |||||||
| *Wilmington (DE)* | |||||||
| **Wilmington (NC)** | 1987 | Founded as Casino Express Airlines and commenced operations in 1989. Started scheduled service in Burbank, CA, April 28, 2021. | |||||
| Breeze Airways | [[File:Breeze017a25201.jpg | 100px]] | MX | MXY | MOXY | **Charleston (SC)** | |
| *Akron/Canton* | |||||||
| *Fort Myers* | |||||||
| *Hartford* | |||||||
| *New Orleans* | |||||||
| *Norfolk* | |||||||
| *Orlando* | |||||||
| *Providence* | |||||||
| *Provo* | |||||||
| *Raleigh/Durham (begins Q1 2026)* | |||||||
| *Tampa* | |||||||
| *Vero Beach* | 2018 | Founded as Moxy Airways, but was renamed due to trademark issues. | |||||
| Delta Air Lines | [[File:N511DN (44338175191).jpg | 100px]] | DL | DAL | DELTA | **Atlanta** | |
| **Detroit** | |||||||
| **Minneapolis/St. Paul** | |||||||
| **New York–JFK** | |||||||
| **Salt Lake City** | |||||||
| *Boston* | |||||||
| *Los Angeles* | |||||||
| *New York–LaGuardia* | |||||||
| *Seattle/Tacoma* | 1924 | Founded as Huff Daland Dusters and commenced operations in 1929 as Delta Air Service. | |||||
| Frontier Airlines | [[File:Frontier Airbus A321 "Otto the Owl".jpg | 100px]] | F9 | FFT | FRONTIER FLIGHT | **Denver** | |
| *Atlanta* | |||||||
| *Chicago–O'Hare* | |||||||
| *Cincinnati* | |||||||
| *Cleveland* | |||||||
| *Las Vegas* | |||||||
| *Miami* | |||||||
| *Orlando* | |||||||
| *Philadelphia* | 1994 | ||||||
| JetBlue | [[File:JetBlue Airways Airbus A321-271NX N2016J taxiing at JFK Airport.jpg | 100px]] | B6 | JBU | JETBLUE | **New York–JFK** | |
| *Boston* | |||||||
| *Los Angeles* | |||||||
| *Fort Lauderdale* | |||||||
| *Orlando* | 1998 | Founded as New Air and commenced operations in 2000 as JetBlue Airways. | |||||
| Southwest Airlines | [[File:N8712L Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-8 MAX s-n 36930 (24896397167).jpg | 100px]] | WN | SWA | SOUTHWEST | **Dallas–Love** | |
| *Atlanta* | |||||||
| *Baltimore* | |||||||
| *Chicago–Midway* | |||||||
| *Denver* | |||||||
| *Houston–Hobby * | |||||||
| *Las Vegas* | |||||||
| *Los Angeles* | |||||||
| *Oakland* | |||||||
| *Orlando* | |||||||
| *Phoenix–Sky Harbor* | |||||||
| *Nashville* | 1967 | Founded as Air Southwest and commenced operations in 1971 as Southwest Airlines; largest airline in the world based on number of passengers served per year. | |||||
| Spirit Airlines | [[File:Spirit Airlines A321neo N717NK IND MD1.jpg | 100px]] | NK | NKS | SPIRIT WINGS | **Fort Lauderdale** | |
| *Atlantic City* | |||||||
| *Atlanta* | |||||||
| *Detroit* | |||||||
| *Las Vegas* | |||||||
| *Chicago–O'Hare* | |||||||
| *Dallas/Fort Worth* | |||||||
| *Baltimore* | |||||||
| *Orlando* | |||||||
| *Houston–Intercontinental* | 1980 | Founded as Charter One. | |||||
| Sun Country Airlines | [[File:Sun Country Airlines- New Livery.jpg | 100px]] | SY | SCX | SUN COUNTRY | **Minneapolis/St. Paul** | |
| *Dallas/Fort Worth | |||||||
| Las Vegas* | 1982 | Commenced operations in 1983. | |||||
| Operates some Amazon Air cargo flights. | |||||||
| United Airlines | [[File:United Airlines Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner N14001 approaching Newark Liberty International Airport.jpg | 100px]] | UA | UAL | UNITED | **Chicago–O'Hare** | |
| **Denver** | |||||||
| **Houston–Intercontinental** | |||||||
| **Newark** | |||||||
| **San Francisco** | |||||||
| **Washington–Dulles** | |||||||
| *Guam* | |||||||
| *Los Angeles* | 1926 | Founded as Varney Air Lines and commenced operations in 1931 as United Air Lines. |
Regional
| Airline | Image | IATA | ICAO | Callsign | Primary hubs, | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| *secondary hubs* | Founded | Notes | ||||||
| Air Wisconsin | [[File:Air Wisconsin CRJ-200 operating for United Express.jpg | 100px]] | ZW | AWI | WISCONSIN | *Chicago–O'Hare* | ||
| *Washington–Dulles* | 1965 | |||||||
| Cape Air | [[File:Cape Air at TJMZ.jpg | 100px]] | 9K | KAP | CAIR | **Hyannis** | ||
| *Billings* | ||||||||
| *Boston* | ||||||||
| *Nantucket* | ||||||||
| *St. Louis* | ||||||||
| *San Juan* | ||||||||
| Albany | ||||||||
| Martha's Vineyard | 1988 | |||||||
| CommuteAir | [[File:N365PH (7359914750).jpg | 100px]] | C5 | UCA | COMMUTAIR | **Denver** | ||
| **Newark** | ||||||||
| **Washington–Dulles** | 1989 | Operates as United Express. | ||||||
| Contour Airlines | [[File:N11526 BWI MD1.jpg | 100px]] | LF | VTE | VOLUNTEER | **Smyrna (TN)** | 1982 | |
| Endeavor Air | [[File:Delta N8797A Bombardier CRJ-200 (27229997333).jpg | 100px]] | 9E | EDV | ENDEAVOR | **Minneapolis/St. Paul** | ||
| *Atlanta* | ||||||||
| *Cincinnati* | ||||||||
| *Detroit* | ||||||||
| *New York–JFK* | ||||||||
| *New York–LaGuardia* | ||||||||
| *Raleigh/Durham* | 1985 | Founded as Express Airlines I. Operates as Delta Connection. | ||||||
| Envoy Air | [[File:N909AE (22977607470).jpg | 100px]] | MQ | ENY | ENVOY | **Dallas/Fort Worth** | ||
| **Chicago–O'Hare** | ||||||||
| **Miami ** | 1984 | Founded as American Eagle Airlines. Operates as American Eagle. | ||||||
| GoJet Airlines | [[File:GojetCRJ700NewColours.jpg | 100px]] | G7 | GJS | LINDBERGH | **Chicago–O'Hare** | ||
| **Denver** | 2004 | Commenced operations in 2005. Operates as United Express. | ||||||
| Horizon Air | [[File:HorizonAirEmbraerE175N633QX YYCNovember2018.jpg | 100px]] | QX | QXE | HORIZON | **Seattle/Tacoma** | ||
| *Portland (OR)* | 1981 | Operates as Alaska Airlines. | ||||||
| Mesa Airlines | [[File:United Express-Mesa Embraer E175 N82314 BWI MD1.jpg | 100px]] | YV | ASH | AIR SHUTTLE | *Houston-Intercontinental* | ||
| *Washington–Dulles* | 1980 | Founded as Mesa Air Shuttle. All but one aircraft operate as United Express. | ||||||
| Piedmont Airlines | [[File:American Eagle (Piedmont Airlines) Dash 8-100 aircraft at Tweed-New Haven.jpg | 100px]] | PT | PDT | PIEDMONT | **Charlotte** | ||
| *Philadelphia* | ||||||||
| Washington–National | 1961 | Founded as Henson Aviation and commenced operations in 1962. Operates as American Eagle. | ||||||
| PSA Airlines | [[File:Tweed CRJ9.jpg | 100px]] | OH | JIA | BLUE STREAK | **Charlotte** | ||
| Philadelphia | ||||||||
| Washington–National | 1979 | Founded as Vee Neal Airlines. Operates as American Eagle. | ||||||
| Republic Airways | [[File:Republic Airways N401YX E75L.jpg | 100px]] | YX | RPA | BRICKYARD | **Indianapolis** | ||
| *Columbus (OH)* | ||||||||
| *New York–LaGuardia* | ||||||||
| As American Eagle: | ||||||||
| *Kansas City* | ||||||||
| *Miami* | ||||||||
| *Philadelphia* | ||||||||
| *Pittsburgh* | ||||||||
| *Washington–National* | ||||||||
| As United Express: | ||||||||
| *Chicago–O'Hare* | ||||||||
| *Kansas City* | ||||||||
| *Newark* | ||||||||
| *Pittsburgh* | ||||||||
| *Washington–National* | ||||||||
| As Delta Connection: | ||||||||
| *Chicago–O'Hare* | 1998 | Commenced operations in 2005. Operates as American Eagle, United Express and Delta Connection. | ||||||
| SkyWest Airlines | [[File:SkyWest Airlines (4609382262).jpg | 100px]] | OO | SKW | SKYWEST | As Delta Connection: | ||
| **Atlanta** | ||||||||
| **Detroit** | ||||||||
| **Minneapolis/St. Paul** | ||||||||
| **Salt Lake City** | ||||||||
| *Boise* | ||||||||
| *Colorado Springs* | ||||||||
| *Los Angeles* | ||||||||
| *Seattle/Tacoma* | ||||||||
| As United Express: | ||||||||
| **Chicago–O'Hare** | ||||||||
| **Denver** | ||||||||
| **Houston–Intercontinental** | ||||||||
| **San Francisco** | ||||||||
| *Boise* | ||||||||
| *Colorado Springs* | ||||||||
| *Los Angeles* | ||||||||
| As American Eagle: | ||||||||
| **Dallas/Ft. Worth** | ||||||||
| **Chicago–O'Hare** | ||||||||
| *Los Angeles* | ||||||||
| **Phoenix–Sky Harbor** | ||||||||
| As Alaska Airlines: | ||||||||
| **Seattle/Tacoma** | ||||||||
| *Portland (OR)* | 1972 | Operates as Delta Connection, United Express, American Eagle and Alaska Airlines. |
Commuter
| Airline | Image | IATA | ICAO | Callsign | Primary hubs, | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| *secondary hubs* | Founded | Notes | ||||||
| Advanced Air | AN | WSN | WINGSPAN | **Hawthorne** | 2005 | Has EAS contract to serve Silver City. | ||
| Aztec Airways | Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 1998 | ||||||
| Bering Air | [[File:Beechcraft 1900 of Bering Air.jpg | 100px]] | 8E | BRG | BERING AIR | **Nome** | ||
| *Kotzebue* | ||||||||
| *Unalakleet* | 1979 | |||||||
| Boutique Air | [[File:BOUTIQUE AIR PC-12 N476SS.jpg | 100px]] | 4B | BTQ | BOUTIQUE | **Dallas/Ft. Worth** | ||
| *Denver* | ||||||||
| *Phoenix–Sky Harbor* | 2007 | |||||||
| Everts Air | [[File:01062016 Everts Air Cargo N100CE DC6F PANC NASEDIT (26365528837).jpg | 100px]] | 5V | VTS | EVERTS | **Fairbanks** | ||
| *Anchorage* | 1978 | Founded as Tatonduk Flying Service. | ||||||
| Gem Air | S6 | MBI | **Salmon** | 2014 | ||||
| Grand Canyon Airlines | [[File:Grand Canyon Airlines N186GC On Approach for Boulder City Airport 3.jpg | 100px]] | YR | CVU | CANYON VIEW | **Boulder City** | ||
| *Grand Canyon* | ||||||||
| *Page* | 1927 | Founded as Scenic Airways. | ||||||
| Grand Canyon Scenic Airlines | [[File:DHC-6-300 N142SA Kayenta AZ 14.06.97R edited-2.jpg | 100px]] | YR | SCE | SCENIC | **Grand Canyon** | 1967 | Founded as Scenic Airlines. |
| Grant Aviation | [[File:Bethel Airport and planes (6971088528).jpg | 100px]] | GV | GUN | HOOT | **Anchorage** | ||
| *Bethel* | ||||||||
| *Cold Bay* | ||||||||
| *Dillingham* | ||||||||
| *Emmonak* | ||||||||
| *Kenai* | ||||||||
| *King Salmon* | ||||||||
| *Unalaska/Dutch Harbor* | 1971 | Founded as Delta Air Services. | ||||||
| Griffing Flying Service | **Port Clinton** | 1937 | ||||||
| Island Airways | **Charlevoix** | 1945 | Founded as McPhillips Flying Service. | |||||
| JSX | [[File:JetSuiteX N728AE at Farnborough, July 2016.jpg | 100px]] | XE | JSX | BIGSTRIPE | {{unbulleted list | *Burbank* | *Dallas–Love* |
| Kenmore Air | [[File:Kenmore Air Cessna Grand Caravan.jpg | 100px]] | M5 | KEN | KENMORE | **Kenmore** | ||
| *Seattle–Lake Union* | ||||||||
| *Seattle–Boeing* | 1946 | Founded as Mines Collins Munro. | ||||||
| Key Lime Air | [[File:N395DC Key Lime Air 2001 Dornier Do-328JET-310 - cn 3178 (15230354837).jpg | 100px]] | KG | LYM | KEY LIME | **Denver–Centennial** | ||
| *Denver* | ||||||||
| *Denver–Rocky Mountain* | ||||||||
| *Grand Junction* | 1997 | Operates as Denver Air Connection. | ||||||
| Mokulele Airlines | [[File:Mokulele Express C208 N862MA OGG.jpg | 100px]] | MW | MHO | MAHALO | **Kailua–Kona** | ||
| *Kahului* | 1994 | Founded as Mokulele Flight Service. | ||||||
| New England Airlines | [[File:New England Airlines Piper PA-32 300 2021.jpg | 100px]] | EJ | NEA | NEW ENGLAND | **Westerly** | 1970 | |
| Penobscot Island Air | **Rockland** | 2004 | ||||||
| Reliant Air | [[File:Reliant Air Hangar Citation Danbury Municipal Airport KDXR (1).jpg | 100px]] | RLI | RELIANT | **Danbury** | 1988 | ||
| San Juan Airlines | [[File:Britten-Norman BN-2A.jpg | 100px]] | SJN | SKYFERRY | **Bellingham** | 2002 | ||
| Servant Air | [[File:Servant Air King Air 200.jpg | 100px]] | 8D | SERVANT | **Kodiak** | 2003 | ||
| Southern Airways Express | [[File:SouthernAirwaysExpressCessnaCaravan.jpg | 100px]] | 9X | FDY | FRIENDLY | **Memphis** | ||
| *Destin* | ||||||||
| *Pittsburgh* | ||||||||
| *Washington–Dulles* | 2013 | |||||||
| Surf Air | [[File:N809SA-SQL-Dec2014b.jpg | 100px]] | UF | URF | SURFAIR | **Hawthorne** | ||
| *Oakland* | ||||||||
| *San Carlos* | ||||||||
| *Santa Barbara* | ||||||||
| *Truckee* | 2012 | |||||||
| Taquan Air | [[File:Taquan Air DHC-2 Beaver at Ketchikan, Aug 2016.jpg | 100px]] | K3 | TQN | TAQUAN | **Ketchikan Harbor** | 1977 | |
| Tradewind Aviation | [[File:N157JL Citation CJ3.JPG | 100px]] | TJ | GPD | GOODSPEED | **Oxford (CT)** | ||
| *San Juan* | ||||||||
| *White Plains* | 2001 | |||||||
| Ultimate Jet | [[File:Ultimate Air Shuttle Dornier 328Jet.JPG | 100px]] | UE | UJC | ULTIMATE | **Cincinnati–Lunken** | 2009 | |
| Utah Airways | **Ogden** | 2015 | ||||||
| Warbelow's Air Ventures | 4W | WAV | WARBELOW | **Fairbanks** | 1958 | |||
| Wright Air Service | [[File:Loading plane at Fairbanks.jpg | 100px]] | 8V | WRF | WRIGHT FLYER | **Fairbanks** | 1966 |
Charter
| Airline | Image | IATA | ICAO | Callsign | Primary hubs, | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| *secondary hubs* | Founded | Notes | ||||||||
| Air Charter Bahamas | ||||||||||
| Air Charter Express | [[File:Embraer 120ER.jpg | 100px]] | FRG | FREIGHT RUNNERS | Milwaukee | 1985 | ||||
| Air Flight Charters | FLL | **Ft. Lauderdale** | 1987 | |||||||
| Airshare | [[File:N717AS Bombardier Challenger 350 BD-100-1A10 s n 20879 Airshare (53821078308).jpg | left | frameless | 156x156px]] | XSR | AIRSHARE | 2000 | Founded as Executive Flight Services. | ||
| Berry Aviation | [[File:The Dornier 328 (417876523).jpg | 100px]] | BYA | BERRY | **San Marcos** | 1983 | ||||
| Bighorn Airways | [[File:CASA C-212-CC Aviocar 200 AN0168392.jpg | 100px]] | BHR | BIGHORN AIR | **Sheridan** | 1947 | ||||
| Choice Airways | CSX | CHOICE AIR | **Ft. Lauderdale–Executive** | 2009 | ||||||
| Eastern Air Express | [[File:N804TJ at Tallahassee International Airport.jpg | 100px]] | BBQ | EASTERN EXPRESS | **Kansas City** | |||||
| **Miami** | 2013 | Founded as ATX Air Services. | ||||||||
| Eastern Airlines | [[File:N700KW @ KEF, 2022-08-24.jpg | 100px]] | 2D | EAL | EASTERN | **Kansas City** | 2010 | Founded as Dynamic Airways. | ||
| ExcelAire | [[File:XA-MHA ExcelAire Embraer EMB-135BJ Legacy 600 31.8.15.jpg | 100px]] | XLS | EXCELAIRE | **Long Island/Islip** | 1993 | ||||
| Global Crossing Airlines | [[File:N284GX - KHPN - 11-10-23.jpg | 100px]] | G6 | GXA | GEMINI | **Atlantic City** | ||||
| **Las Vegas** | ||||||||||
| **Miami** | 2018 | |||||||||
| Gryphon Airlines | Y3 | VOS | **Kuwait City** | |||||||
| Havana Air | **Miami** | 2007 | Virtual airline. | |||||||
| IBC Airways | [[File:IBC Airways Saab 340B; N431BC@MIA;17.10.2011 626hn (6447113409).jpg | 100px]] | II | CSQ | CHASQUI | **Ft. Lauderdale** | 1991 | |||
| L-3 Flight International Aviation | RTD | RIPTIDE | **Newport News** | 1972 | ||||||
| Liberty Jet Management | LRT | LIBERTY JET | **Long Island/Islip** | 2006 | ||||||
| NetJets | [[File:Boeing 737-7BC(BBJ), NetJets Aviation JP6771019.jpg | 100px]] | 1I | EJA | EXECJET | Columbus | 1964 | Founded as Executive Jets Aviation. | ||
| Omni Air International | [[File:Omni Air International Boeing 767 (N378AX).jpg | 100px]] | X9 | OAE | OMNI-EXPRESS | **Tulsa** | 1993 | |||
| Omni Air Transport | DRL | DRILLER | Tulsa | |||||||
| Pacific Coast Jet | PXT | PACK COAST | 2006 | |||||||
| Pentastar Aviation | [[File:DaimlerChrysler Aviation Gulfstream V N920DC STR.jpg | 100px]] | DCX | TANGO | **Waterford** | 1964 | Founded as Chrysler Air Transportation. | |||
| Phoenix Air | [[File:Phoenix Air Learjet landing at North Island NAS (3767183347).jpg | 100px]] | PH | PHA | GRAY BIRD | **Cartersville** | 1978 | |||
| PlaneSense | [[File:Pilatus PC-12-45 AN0165834.jpg | 100px]] | CNS | CHRONOS | **Portsmouth (NH)** | 1992 | ||||
| Presidential Airways | [[File:CN-235 Presidential Airways.jpg | 100px]] | PRD | PRESIDENTIAL | **Melbourne/Orlando** | |||||
| Sierra Pacific Airlines | [[File:Sp-737-N712S-040902-01.jpg | 100px]] | SI | SPA | SIERRA PACIFIC | **Tucson** | 1970 | Commenced operations in 1971. | ||
| Skymax | [[File:Cessna Cardinal RG.jpg | 100px]] | SMX | SKYMAX | **Ft. Lauderdale–Executive** | 1997 | Commenced operations in 2013. | |||
| Stampede Aviation | **Healy/Denali NP** | 2011 | ||||||||
| Superior Air Charter | [[File:Superior Air Charter Phenom 100s.jpg | 100px]] | RSP | REDSTRIPE | 2006 | |||||
| Superior Aviation | SO | HKA | SPEND AIR | **Lansing** | 1979 | |||||
| Talkeetna Air Taxi | **Talkeetna** | 1947 | Founded as Talkeetna Flying Service. | |||||||
| Tropic Ocean Airways | [[File:Tropic Ocean Airways N384TA at Fort Lauderdale International Airport (cropped).jpg | 100px]] | TI | FTO | WAGNER | **Ft. Lauderdale** | 2009 | |||
| World Atlantic Airlines | [[File:N802WA (15542161835).jpg | 100px]] | WL | WAL | WORLD ATLANTIC | **Miami** | 2002 | Founded as Caribbean Sun Airlines. | ||
| XOJET Aviation LLC | [[File:N753XJ Cessna Citation X (cn 750-0053) (6836782920).jpg | 100px]] | XOJ | XOJET | **Sacramento–McClellan** | 2006 |
Cargo airlines
| Airline | Image | IATA | ICAO | Callsign | Primary hubs, | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| *secondary hubs* | Founded | Notes | |||||||||
| [7Air Cargo](7air-cargo) | [[File:7-air-cargo.jpg | 100px]] | R7 | TXG | CARGO BOX | **Miami** | 2020 | ||||
| [21 Air](21-air) | [[File:N768QT (14982747285).jpg | 100px]] | 2I | CSB | CARGO SOUTH | **Greensboro** | 2014 | ||||
| ABX Air | [[File:N363CM ABX Air Boeing 767-338(ER)(BDSF) s-n 24853 (36800648690).jpg | 100px]] | GB | ABX | ABEX | **Wilmington (OH)** | |||||
| *Cincinnati* | |||||||||||
| *Miami* | 1980 | Founded as Airborne Express. | |||||||||
| Operates some Amazon Air flights. | |||||||||||
| Air Cargo Carriers | [[File:Air Cargo Carriers Inc - SHORT SD3-60 - N124CA (SNC1288) (3525005585).jpg | 100px]] | 2Q | SNC | NIGHT CARGO | **Milwaukee** | |||||
| *Cincinnati* | 1986 | Commenced operations in 1980. | |||||||||
| AirNet Express | [[File:N105AN-01.JPG | 100px]] | USC | STAR CHECK | **Columbus–Rickenbacker** | 1974 | Founded as Financial Air Express. | ||||
| Air Transport International | [[File:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72CF, Air Transport International - ATI AN2172876.jpg | 100px]] | 8C | ATN | AIR TRANSPORT | **Wilmington (OH)** | |||||
| *Cincinnati* | 1978 | Founded as US Airways and commenced operations in 1980. | |||||||||
| Operates some Amazon Air flights. | |||||||||||
| Alaska Central Express | [[File:ACE turboprop at ANC.jpg | 100px]] | KO | AER | ACE AIR | **Anchorage** | 1996 | ||||
| Aloha Air Cargo | [[File:Aloha Air Cargo Boeing 737-330(SF) at Honolulu.jpg | 100px]] | KH | AAH | ALOHA | **Honolulu** | 1946 | Founded as Trans-Pacific Airlines. | |||
| Separated from now-defunct Aloha Airlines in 2008. | |||||||||||
| Alpine Air Express | [[File:Beech 1900D Alpine Air.jpg | 100px]] | 5A | AIP | ALPINE AIR | **Provo** | |||||
| *Billings* | |||||||||||
| *Sioux Falls* | 1971 | ||||||||||
| Amazon Air | [[File:Amazon Prime Air (Sun Country Airlines) Boeing 737-84P(BCF) N7901A approaching JFK Airport.jpg | 100px]] | AFW | KAFW | AMAZON AIR | **Ft. Worth–Alliance** | |||||
| *Cincinnati* | |||||||||||
| *Leipzig/Halle* | |||||||||||
| *San Bernardino* | |||||||||||
| *Ontario* | |||||||||||
| *Wilmington* | 2015 | Formerly Amazon Prime Air. | |||||||||
| Ameriflight | [[File:Beech 99A Airliner, Ameriflight AN1392805.jpg | 100px]] | A8 | AMF | AMFLIGHT | **Dallas/Ft. Worth** | |||||
| *Burbank * | 1968 | Founded as California Air Charter. | |||||||||
| Amerijet International | [[File:N395AJ B727-233 Amerijet 19 maart 2011 miami int (8269112277).jpg | 100px]] | M6 | AJT | AMERIJET | **Miami** | |||||
| *Port of Spain* | 1974 | ||||||||||
| Ameristar Jet Charter | [[File:Dassault Falcon 20C, Ameristar Air Cargo JP7699886.jpg | 100px]] | 7Z | AJI | AMERISTAR | **Dallas–Addison** | |||||
| *El Paso* | |||||||||||
| *Willow Run* | 2000 | ||||||||||
| Asia Pacific Airlines | [[File:424am - Asia Pacific Airlines Boeing 727-212F (winglets), N319NE@HNL,30.09.2006 - Flickr - Aero Icarus.jpg | 100px]] | P9 | MGE | MAGELLAN | **Guam** | |||||
| *Honolulu* | 1998 | ||||||||||
| Atlas Air | [[File:Atlas Air Boeing 747-400; N492MC@LAX;19.04.2007 465dd (4263983190).jpg | 100px]] | 5Y | GTI | GIANT | **New York–JFK** | |||||
| *Anchorage* | |||||||||||
| *Cincinnati* | |||||||||||
| *Houston–Intercontinental* | |||||||||||
| *Huntsville* | |||||||||||
| *Los Angeles* | |||||||||||
| *Miami* | 1992 | Commenced operations in 1993. Operates some Amazon Air flights. | |||||||||
| Bemidji Airlines | [[File:Bemidji Aviation Beech 99 (552711509).jpg | 100px]] | CH | BMJ | BEMIDJI | **Bemidji** | |||||
| *Minneapolis/St. Paul* | 1946 | Commenced operations in 1947. | |||||||||
| Castle Aviation | CSJ | CASTLE | **Akron/Canton** | 1986 | |||||||
| Corporate Air | [[File:N330SB Short SD.330 Corporate Air (7359150738).jpg | 100px]] | CPT | AIRSPUR | **Billings** | 1981 | |||||
| CSA Air | [[File:Cessna 408F SkyCourier (N760FX, cn 408-0016) (7-29-2023).jpg | left | frameless | 99x99px | CSA Air photo added.]] | IRO | IRON AIR | **Iron Mountain** | 1998 | ||
| Empire Airlines | [[File:Fokker F-28-4000 Fellowship, Empire Airlines AN1198042.jpg | 100px]] | EM | CFS | EMPIRE | **Coeur d'Alene** | |||||
| *Spokane* | 1977 | ||||||||||
| Everts Air Cargo | [[File:Everts Air Cargo DC-6 landing at ANC (6259046385).jpg | 100px]] | 5V | VTS | EVERTS | **Fairbanks** | |||||
| *Anchorage* | 1995 | ||||||||||
| FedEx Express | [[File:Touchdown! FedEx MD-11 main gear making contact.jpg | 100px]] | FX | FDX | FEDEX | **Memphis** | |||||
| *Anchorage* | |||||||||||
| *Cologne/Bonn* | |||||||||||
| *Dubai* | |||||||||||
| *Ft. Worth–Alliance* | |||||||||||
| *Greensboro* | |||||||||||
| *Guangzhou* | |||||||||||
| *Indianapolis* | |||||||||||
| *Miami* | |||||||||||
| *Milan–Malpensa* | |||||||||||
| *Newark* | |||||||||||
| *Oakland* | |||||||||||
| *Osaka–Kansai* | |||||||||||
| *Paris–CDG* | |||||||||||
| *Seoul–Incheon* | |||||||||||
| *Toronto–Pearson* | 1971 | Founded as Federal Express and commenced operations in 1973. | |||||||||
| Freight Runners Express | [[File:Beech 1900 Freighter.jpg | 100px]] | FRG | FREIGHT RUNNERS | **Milwaukee** | 1985 | |||||
| IFL Group | [[File:N141FL (6855249436).jpg | 100px]] | IF | IFL | EIFFEL | **Waterford** | |||||
| *Miami* | 1983 | Founded as Air Contract Cargo. | |||||||||
| Kalitta Air | [[File:Boeing 747 Kalitta airlines.jpg | 100px]] | K4 | CKS | CONNIE | **Ypsilanti** | |||||
| *Anchorage* | |||||||||||
| *Bahrain* | |||||||||||
| *Cincinnati* | |||||||||||
| *Hong Kong* | |||||||||||
| *New York–JFK* | 1967 | Founded as American International Airways. | |||||||||
| Kalitta Charters | [[File:N722CK Boeing 727F Kalitta Charters II (8392188982).jpg | 100px]] | CB | KFS | KALITTA | **Ypsilanti** | |||||
| Lynden Air Cargo | [[File:Lockheed L-100-30 Hercules (L-382G), Lynden Air Cargo AN0219029.jpg | 100px]] | L2 | LYC | LYNDEN | **Anchorage** | 1995 | ||||
| Martinaire | [[File:Martinair Caravan (14341731620).jpg | none | thumb | 245x245px]] | MRA | MARTEX | **Addison** | 1978 | |||
| Merlin Airways | MEI | AVALON | **Billings** | ||||||||
| *Miami* | |||||||||||
| *San Juan* | 1983 | ||||||||||
| Mountain Air Cargo | [[File:ATR 3.jpg | 100px]] | C2 | MTN | MOUNTAIN | **Kinston** | 1974 | ||||
| National Airlines | [[File:Douglas DC-8-73(CF), National Airlines JP7091750.jpg | 100px]] | N8 | NCR | NATIONAL CARGO | **Orlando/Sanford** | 1985 | Commenced operations in 1986. | |||
| Northern Air Cargo | [[File:Northern Air Cargo 737 off to the Alaskan Bush (6349644956).jpg | 100px]] | NC | NAC | YUKON | **Anchorage** | |||||
| *Miami* | 1956 | ||||||||||
| Polar Air Cargo | [[File:Polar Air Cargo Boeing 747-46NF(SCD) N450PA.jpg | 100px]] | PO | PAC | POLAR | **Anchorage** | |||||
| *Cincinnati* | |||||||||||
| *Hong Kong* | |||||||||||
| *Honolulu* | |||||||||||
| *Los Angeles* | |||||||||||
| *Leipzig/Halle* | |||||||||||
| *Seoul–Incheon* | |||||||||||
| *Shanghai–Pudong* | |||||||||||
| *Sharjah* | |||||||||||
| *Sydney* | 1993 | ||||||||||
| Royal Air Freight | RAX | AIR ROYAL | **Waterford** | 1961 | |||||||
| Ryan Air Services | [[File:Pilatus PC-12.jpg | 100px]] | 7S | RYA | RYAN AIR | **Anchorage** | |||||
| *Aniak* | |||||||||||
| *Bethel* | |||||||||||
| *Emmonak* | |||||||||||
| *Kotzebue* | |||||||||||
| *Nome* | |||||||||||
| *St. Mary's* | |||||||||||
| *Unalakleet* | 1953 | Founded as Unalakleet Air Taxi. | |||||||||
| Sky Lease Cargo | [[File:Skylease Cargo MD-11.jpg | 100px]] | GG | KYE | SKY CUBE | **Miami** | 1969 | Founded as Wrangler Aviation and commenced operations in 1973. | |||
| Skyway Enterprises | [[File:Lear Jet 23, SkyWay Enterprises AN0215751.jpg | 100px]] | KI | SKZ | SKYWAY-INC | 1981 | Commenced operations in 1983. | ||||
| StratAir | [[File:02142019 StratAir B763F N351CM KMIA NASEDIT (47136750322).jpg | 100px]] | **Miami** | 2018 | Virtual airline on behalf of Northern Air Cargo. | ||||||
| Trans Executive Airlines | [[File:Transair Boeing 737-200 N810TA at Honolulu International Airport.jpg | 100px]] | KH | MUI | RHOADES EXPRESS | **Honolulu** | 1982 | ||||
| UPS Airlines | [[File:UPS Airlines.jpg | 100px]] | 5X | UPS | UPS | **Louisville** | |||||
| *Chicago/Rockford* | |||||||||||
| *Cologne/Bonn* | |||||||||||
| *Columbia (SC)* | |||||||||||
| *Dallas/Ft. Worth* | |||||||||||
| *Hamilton* | |||||||||||
| *Hong Kong* | |||||||||||
| *Kuala Lumpur* | |||||||||||
| *Miami* | |||||||||||
| *Ontario* | |||||||||||
| *Philadelphia* | |||||||||||
| *Shanghai–Pudong* | |||||||||||
| *Shenzhen* | 1988 | ||||||||||
| USA Jet Airlines | [[File:USA Jet Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-88(SF) N837US.jpg | 100px]] | UJ | JUS | JET USA | **Ypsilanti** | |||||
| *Laredo* | 1994 | ||||||||||
| West Air | [[File:FedEx Feeder (West Air) Cessna 208B Super Cargomaster N892FE (cn 208B0222) (29084748078).jpg | 100px]] | PCM | PAC VALLEY | *Las Vegas* | ||||||
| *Oakland* | |||||||||||
| *Ontario* | |||||||||||
| *Sacramento* | |||||||||||
| *San Diego* | 1988 | ||||||||||
| Western Global Airlines | [[File:N344KD (44290047832).jpg | 100px]] | KD | WGN | WESTERN GLOBAL | **Fort Myers** | |||||
| *Anchorage* | |||||||||||
| *Hong Kong* | |||||||||||
| *Liege* | |||||||||||
| *Los Angeles* | |||||||||||
| *Miami* | |||||||||||
| *Seoul–Incheon* | 2013 | ||||||||||
| Wiggins Airways | [[File:WIGGINS208PWM.jpg | 100px]] | WG | WIG | WIGGINS AIRWAYS | **Manchester** | 1929 |
Air ambulances
| Airline | Image | IATA | ICAO | Callsign | Primary hubs, | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| *secondary hubs* | Founded | Notes | ||||||
| AirMed International | [[File:AirMed International British Aerospace BAe 125-800A CBR Gilbert.jpg | 100px]] | **Birmingham** | 1987 | Founded as MEDjet International. | |||
| Hatzalair | Sullivan County International Airport | |||||||
| Air Methods | **Denver–Centennial** | 1980 | ||||||
| Critical Air Medicine | 1984 | |||||||
| Lifestar | ||||||||
| Life Lion |
State-run airlines
| Airline | Image | IATA | ICAO | Callsign | Primary hubs, | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| *secondary hubs* | Founded | Notes | ||||||
| Comco | [[File:Comco Boeing 757-200 CBR Gilbert-1.jpg | 100px]] | 2002 | |||||
| Janet | [[File:JANET (2389306472).jpg | 100px]] | WWW | JANET | **Las Vegas** | 1972 | ||
| Justice Prisoner and Alien Transportation System | [[File:DOJ JPATS Saab 2000 N92225 at KLAS.jpg | 100px]] | JUD | JUSTICE | **Oklahoma City** | 1980 | Commenced operations in 1995. |
References
References
- (2025-11-10). "Aztec Airways First Flight To Exuma International".
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