Trans States

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Trans States was a U.S. regional airline that operated feeder services for major carriers before ceasing operations.

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Trans States canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf regional airline
airlineType commuter airline
feeder airline
allianceRole regional affiliate
businessModel capacity purchase agreements
callsign WATERSKI
ceasedOperations 2020
ceasedOperationsReason phase-out of ERJ-145 flying by major partners
commencedOperations 1983
country United States
employeeRole provided pilot jobs for regional airline career paths
fleetType British Aerospace Jetstream 31
linked to: BAe Jetstream 31

Embraer ERJ-135
linked to: Embraer ERJ 135

Embraer ERJ-145
linked to: Embraer ERJ 145

Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner
focusCity St. Louis Lambert International Airport
formerName Trans-States Airlines
founded 1982
headquarters St. Louis, Missouri
hub Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Denver International Airport
Washington Dulles International Airport
IATA code AX
ICAO code LOF
industry aviation
operatedAircraftCategory regional jet
turboprop
operatedAs American Connection
linked to: AmericanConnection

American Eagle
US Airways Express
United Express
operatedFor American Airlines
US Airways
United Airlines
operatedUnderBrand American Connection
linked to: AmericanConnection

American Eagle
US Airways Express
United Express
operatingCertificateType Part 121 air carrier
parentCompany Trans States Holdings
reasonForClosure business decision amid industry changes
safetyRegulator Federal Aviation Administration
servedRegion Eastern United States
Midwestern United States
Rocky Mountain region
serviceType feeder services
status defunct

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WATERSKI replacedAirlineName Trans States