Braniff (1983–1990)
Defunct U.S.-based airline, 1984–1989 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about Braniff, Inc.. For earlier and later airlines using the name, see Braniff International Airways and Braniff (1991–1992).
Braniff Inc. was a US-based airline that operated flights from 1984 until 1989 and was partially formed from the assets of the original Braniff International Airways. The domestic air carrier was originally headquartered at Dallas Love Field in Dallas, Texas, and later Orlando, Florida. The airline is sometimes referred to as "Braniff II".[1]
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Founded | December 15, 1983 (1983-12-15) | ||||||
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Commenced operations | March 1, 1984 (1984-03-01) | ||||||
Ceased operations | November 6, 1989 (1989-11-06) | ||||||
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Frequent-flyer program | Metroplex Club, Mileage Plus, Get It All | ||||||
Subsidiaries | Braniff Express | ||||||
Fleet size | 57 (as of April 15, 1989) | ||||||
Destinations | 40 (as of September 1, 1989) | ||||||
Parent company | Dalfort Corporation (until 1988), then BIA-COR Holdings, Inc. | ||||||
Headquarters | Dallas, Texas, U.S. then Orlando, Florida, U.S. | ||||||
Key people | Jay Pritzker (first CEO) William Slattery (President) William G. McGee (final CEO) Joe Mitchell (one of five last employees) |
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