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52. In 1983, only one airline was flying nonstop from Taipei (TPE) to Guam (GUM). This service was operated once a week. Identify the air carrier and the equipment it flew on the route. ANSWERED
54. Also in 1985, Arrow Air was operating a hub in San Juan (SJU) with nonstop service to seven (7) destinations. Name them all and also identify the equipment that Arrow Air was flying at this time. Hint: five of the destinations were in the U.S. and two were in Canada.
56. In 1987, two different air carriers were operating Air Canada Connector service in eastern Canada on behalf on AC via code share agreements. Between them, six different turboprop powered aircraft types were operated as well as one piston powered type. Name both airlines and identify all seven aircraft. Hint: seating in the aircraft types ranged from 7 passenger seats to 55 passenger seats.
57. This small airline was operating one daily flight from New York Kennedy (JFK) to Boston (BOS) in 1990. The flight number for this service was 001 and its departure from JFK was timed to provide connecting service for a unique flight operated by another air carrier. Identify the airline that was operating flight 001 from JFK to BOS as well as the equipment it was flying. And for bonus points, name the air carrier that provided connecting traffic to flight 001 as well as the aircraft type flown by this major airline. ANSWERED
58. In 1994, this new start up air carrier was operating nonstop service from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to three destinations including Long Beach (LGB), Newark (EWR) and St. Petersburg (PIE). Identify the airline and the equipment it flew. Hint: aircraft was a twin engine mainline jet type.
60. Only one airline was flying nonstop service from Acapulco (ACA) to Miami (MIA) in 1996. This service was operated once a week and was flown with a wide body aircraft. Identify the air carrier and the equipment. Hint: aircraft type was not a DC-10 and the airline in question was not based in the western hemisphere.
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Last edited by jlemon; Dec 27, 2015 at 12:31 pm
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