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| Founded | February 1985 (as Express Airlines I) | ||||||
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| Commenced operations | August 1, 2013 (as Endeavor Air) | ||||||
| AOC # | REXA257A | ||||||
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| Frequent-flyer program | SkyMiles | ||||||
| Alliance | SkyTeam (affiliate) | ||||||
| Fleet size | 142 | ||||||
| Destinations | 145 | ||||||
| Parent company | Delta Air Lines | ||||||
| Headquarters | Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. | ||||||
| Key people | Jim Graham (President & CEO) | ||||||
| Employees | 5,000 | ||||||
| Website | www | ||||||
Endeavor Air is a regional airline in the United States headquartered at the Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Delta Air Lines, and staffs, operates and maintains aircraft used on Delta Connection flights that are scheduled, marketed and sold by Delta Air Lines.
The airline was founded as Express Airlines I in 1985[1] and was renamed Pinnacle Airlines in 2002. In 2012, Pinnacle's parent company filed for Chapter 11 reorganization, then emerged as a wholly owned subsidiary of Delta Air Lines.[2][3] The airline was renamed Endeavor Air on August 1, 2013.[4]
Its corporate headquarters are located in Delta Air Lines Building C, on the property of Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport.[4][5] It has hubs in Atlanta, Cincinnati, Detroit, Minneapolis/St. Paul, and New York's LaGuardia and JFK airports.[5] Until the restructuring, Endeavor also operated a hub in Memphis.[6]
- ^ "Welcome to Pinnacle Airlines Corp". Archived from the original on May 17, 2008. Retrieved April 15, 2008.
- ^ "Pinnacle Airlines emerges from bankruptcy as a Delta subsidiary". Star Tribune. May 1, 2013.
- ^ "Pinnacle.com – Where We Are". Archived from the original on May 18, 2016. Retrieved May 19, 2009.
- ^ a b Phelps, David (January 25, 2013). "Pinnacle Airlines to move HQ, hundreds of employees to MSP". Minneapolis Star Tribune. Retrieved September 6, 2014.
- ^ a b "Endeavor Air – About Us". Endeavor Air. 2014. Archived from the original on March 18, 2016. Retrieved March 19, 2016.
- ^ "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. April 10, 2007. p. 64.