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| Founded | March 7, 1939 (as All American Aviation) | ||||||
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| Commenced operations | January 1, 1953 (as Allegheny Airlines) | ||||||
| Ceased operations | October 28, 1979 (expanded and renamed to USAir) | ||||||
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| Parent company | US Airways Group | ||||||
| Headquarters | Crystal City, Virginia, U.S. | ||||||
| Key people | Ed Colodny (President & CEO) | ||||||
Allegheny Airlines was a local service carrier that operated out of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, from 1952 to 1979, with routes primarily located in the eastern U.S.[1] It was the forerunner of USAir that was subsequently renamed US Airways, which itself merged with American Airlines. Its headquarters were at Washington National Airport in Arlington County, Virginia.[2]
- ^ "Allegheny Airlines April 1, 1979 Route Map".
- ^ "World Airline Directory". Flight International. April 22, 1978. p. 1134.