Empire Airlines (1976–1985)
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empire-airlines-1976-1985-0-165290
title:
Empire Airlines (1976–1985)
text:
Empire Airlines was a regional airline serving the Northeastern United States beginning in 1976. Empire accepted an purchase offer from Piedmont Airlines in October 1985, the transaction closed in 1986 and after a brief period, Empire was merged into Piedmont. Piedmont was later merged into USAir in 1989, which in turn bought American Airlines in 2015. Founded by Paul Quackenbush, Empire Airlines began with a base at the Oneida County Airport serving Utica and Rome, New York. Much of its early g
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description:
1974–1986 US airline that merged into Piedmont
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empire_Airlines_(1976%E2%80%931985)
date created:
2006-12-07T01:55:45Z
date modified:
2024-04-23T17:13:36Z
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