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Alaska Airlines Flight 261 was an Alaska Airlines flight of a McDonnell Douglas MD-80 series aircraft that crashed into the Pacific Ocean on January 31, 2000, roughly 2.7 miles (4.3 km; 2.3 nmi) north of Anacapa Island, California, following a catastrophic loss of pitch control, killing all 88 on board: two pilots, three flight attendants, and 83 passengers.
Delta Air Lines is paying out $1.4 billion in profit sharing, more than double what it paid employees a year ago. The payments, which more than 100,000 Delta employees received Wednesday, come to ...
A Stinson "S" Junior aircraft of McGee Airways: McGee Airways was the precursor to present-day Alaska Airlines. McGee Airways, a precursor to Alaska Airlines, was established by Linious "Mac" McGee and flew its first service between Anchorage and Bristol Bay. [11]
Southern Airways Express Cessna Caravan. Southern Airways Express was founded in 2013 by Stan Little, a litigation attorney in Hernando, Mississippi.Little owned a Golden Eagle 421 which was never used by the airline, although his private pilot, Scott Honnoll, did transition to the airline and advanced to the role of assistant chief pilot before returning to general aviation in November 2015.
Horizon Air is an American regional airline headquartered in SeaTac, Washington, within the Seattle metropolitan area.It is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Alaska Air Group and it is paid by fellow group member Alaska Airlines to staff, operate and maintain aircraft used on flights that are scheduled, marketed and sold by Alaska Airlines.
Delta Air Lines retired fleet; Aircraft Total Introduced Retired Replacement Notes Airbus A310-200 [56] [57] 9 1991 1995 Boeing 767-300ER [58] Airbus A310-300: 23 1996 Boeing 727-100: 8 1972 1977 Boeing 727-200: Former Northeast Airlines fleet. [59] Boeing 727-200: 183 2003 Boeing 737-800 Boeing 757-200 McDonnell Douglas MD-90: One crashed as ...
Gerald ("Jerry") Grinstein (born 1932) is an American businessman, the former chief executive officer (CEO) of Delta Air Lines. He was CEO of Burlington Northern Railroad from 1985 to 1995, and joined Delta's board of directors in 1987. He became CEO of Delta in 2004, a time of financial crisis for the airline.
VT Mobile Aerospace Engineering (VT MAE) provides commercial aircraft maintenance to passenger and cargo aircraft to many of the world's leading airlines. It is located within the Brookley Aeroplex in Mobile, Alabama and is one of the largest employers in Mobile County, Alabama . [ 2 ]