commuter airline

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The two built apartment complexes, shopping centers and office buildings, and bought a commuter airline and an oil company, and later a barbecue house, a Western art magazine, a title company and an advertising company.

From New York Times • Mar. 18, 2023

Alaskan Seaplanes is a commuter airline for southeast Alaska, according to the company website.

From Fox News • Oct. 22, 2021

As the founder of Colgan Air, a regional commuter airline based in Manassas, he jokingly claimed the distinction of being the general assembly’s sole licensed airplane mechanic.

From Washington Post • Jan. 3, 2017

When Blair was killed in a plane crash in 1978, she took his post as head of a Caribbean commuter airline.

From Reuters • Oct. 24, 2015

Federal public defender Rich Curtner said Wells suffered from chronic diarrhea following gall bladder surgery and was delayed the morning of the murders because he spent 20 minutes in a bathroom of a commuter airline.

From US News • Jul. 8, 2014