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| Commenced operations | 1950 | ||||||
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| Ceased operations | 1968, June 1 | ||||||
| Operating bases | Weir Cook Airport (now Indianapolis International Airport) | ||||||
| Fleet size | Douglas DC-3, Convair 340, Convair 580, Beechcraft Bonanza, Nord 262. | ||||||
| Parent company | Employee owned | ||||||
| Headquarters | Indianapolis, Indiana, United States | ||||||
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(1) IATA, ICAO codes were the same until the 1980s | |||||||
Lake Central Airlines was a local service carrier and scheduled airline that served multiple locations throughout the midwestern and eastern United States from 1950 to 1968, when it then merged into Allegheny Airlines. In 1979 Allegheny became USAir, and in 1997, USAir became US Airways. In 2015, US Airways was acquired by American Airlines through a merging of the two companies.
- ^ a b Airport Activity Statistics of Certificated Route Carriers (Report). Air Transport Association of America. 31 December 1959. p. iv.