Appalachian Airlines

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| ICAO = APL[https://www.planespotters.net/airline/Appalachian-Flying-Service Appalachian Flying Service code data at planespotters.net]

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| founded = {{Start date and age|1977}}

| ceased = {{End date and age|1980}}

| key_people = F. King Roberts, President

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Appalachian Airlines was a US commuter airline that operated out of northeast Tennessee.[https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=sn5TAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ZYYDAAAAIBAJ&pg=2642,738947&dq=appalachian+airlines&hl=en News report on the airline]

It was founded in 1977 as Appalachian Flying Service,{{cite news | url = https://www.newspapers.com/image/592624248/ | via = newspapers.com | title = Flying Out To Memphis? You Can Get To Chicago Cheaper | last = Jones | first = Bill | work = Kingsport Times-News | location = Kingsport, Tennessee | page = 1 | date = 4 Sep 1977}} and ceased its operations in 1980.[http://www.aerofiles.com/airlines-am.html Appalachian Airlines entry at North American airlines directory] At one time, the airline operated a fleet of seven Piper Navajo aircraft on its routes and also offered same-day parcel delivery service.{{cite news | url = https://www.newspapers.com/image/590450758 | via = newspapers.com | date = 30 Apr 1978 | title = Appalachian begins new service Monday | work = Johnson City Press | location = Johnson City, Tennessee | page = 7}}

Destinations

Appalachian Airlines offered scheduled flights to the following destinations:Appalachian Airlines timetable, October 1977

See also

References

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