• In the United States, a legacy carrier is an airline that was once economically regulated by the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) during the period of airline...
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    North America List of airlines of the United States Legacy carrier "14 CFR 241.04 - Air Carrier Groupings". Code of Federal Regulations (PDF). US Government...
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    Airline (redirect from Air carrier)
    Flag carriers, the historically nationally owned airlines that were considered representative of the country overseas. Legacy carriers, US carriers that...
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    common theme among all low-cost carriers is the reduction of cost and reduced overall fares compared to legacy carriers. Traditional airlines have also...
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  • Look up legacy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Legacy or Legacies may refer to: "Batman: Legacy", a 1996 Batman storyline DC Universe: Legacies, a comic...
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  • secondary hubs, and those with regular font indicate focus cities. For legacy carriers American, Delta, and United, the most strategic/well connected hubs...
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  • Southwest Airlines (PSA), and was one of the U.S.'s seven transcontinental legacy carriers. In 1997, it rebranded as US Airways. The airline had an extensive...
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    Embraer or Bombardier, that do not have transcontinental range. U.S. legacy carriers may operate branded mainline services using the same flight crews and...
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    as of 2023,[update] Delta flies the second-oldest fleet among the legacy carriers, and the average fleet age has been reduced to 15.3 years. Before its...
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  • forcing smaller carriers to implement electronic ticketing. Smaller legacy carriers commonly have interline agreements with large network carriers that fly into...
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  • of the prominent Du Pont family. He was the founder of the major US legacy carrier US Airways, after serving as a special assistant to General Henry H...
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    the United States is known as a U.S. flag vessel. The term "flag carrier" is a legacy of the early days of commercial aviation when governments often took...
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  • entry and price restrictions on airlines affecting, in particular, the carriers permitted to serve specific routes. In the United States, the term usually...
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    serves as the principal hub for Air France and a destination for other legacy carriers (from Star Alliance, Oneworld and SkyTeam), as well as an operating...
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    counterparts to the larger aircraft operated by the major carriers, legacy carriers, and flag carriers, and are used to feed traffic into the large airline...
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    in July 2013, but stopped flying to MacArthur a year later. The last legacy carrier to serve Islip was American Airlines with Embraer ERJ-145 code share...
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    StarFlyer (category Low-cost carriers)
    higher level of service than low-cost carriers while having operating costs lower than full-service legacy carriers. Although the airline's IATA code is...
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    Tiffin carriers or dabbas are a kind of lunch box used widely in Asia and the Caribbean for tiffin meals. From India, they spread to Pakistan, Cambodia...
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  • 2019. Jeremy Sickler. "Chapter 7: Flight Arrival Flow: Southwest vs. Legacy Carriers". Archived from the original on May 19, 2004. Retrieved May 14, 2017...
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    Airlines), and the closest airport served by multiple airlines or a legacy carrier is Northwest Arkansas National Airport.[citation needed] Highways in...
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  • smaller markets into the larger cities, and, in turn, onto the larger legacy carriers. In the post-regulation era, the hub-and-spoke system gained prominence...
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    mergers; after 1989, the US airline industry was dominated by six "legacy carriers": American, United, Delta, Northwest, USAir, and Continental. All six...
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    Haviland Carrier (November 26, 1876 – October 7, 1950) was an American engineer, best known for inventing modern air conditioning. Carrier invented the...
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  • travelers. For travelers to qualify for a low round-trip airfare, some legacy carriers require them to spend Saturday night at their destination. The rule...
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    MD-11 program in the same period. The rules have also allowed American legacy carriers (United Airlines and Delta Air Lines in particular) to use the Boeing...
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    USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) is an aircraft carrier of the United States Navy and the lead ship of her class. The ship is named after the 38th President...
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    line with any post deregulation upstart carrier, the airline began competing effectively with legacy carriers. By May 1984, Continental was operating...
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    low-cost airline that was dominant in the West Coast, then merged with legacy carrier Alaska List of defunct airlines of the United States Fernandez, Elizabeth...
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  • as of 2023,[update] Delta flies the second-oldest fleet among the legacy carriers, and the average fleet age has been reduced to 15.3 years. Before its...
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    least one European carrier, Icelandair, follows this policy on intercontinental runs as well. As of 2018, all four major U.S. legacy airlines now offer...
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