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United States low-cost airline from 1994 to 1997 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Air South was a low-cost airline from the United States, headquartered in Columbia, South Carolina. Between 1994 and 1997, it offered domestic flights mainly serving the southeast of the country. For a time, a partnership with Kiwi International Air Lines was maintained.[3]
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| Founded | 1993 | ||||||
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| Commenced operations | July 12, 1994 | ||||||
| Ceased operations | 1997 | ||||||
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| Headquarters | Columbia, South Carolina | ||||||
The company was founded in 1993,[2] though the first aircraft, a used Boeing 737-200, arrived with Air South on 12 July 1994. Over the following months, additional aging 737-200s were added (all of them had been delivered to their original operators between 1968 and 1979), and by 1995, the fleet had grown to a total of seven airliners.[4] The initial business model of Air South in the first year of operation showed a modest profit, however after management changes and a refocusing on new airline routes, the airline failed and went bankrupt.
Air South offered scheduled flights to the following destinations during its existence with its small fleet of Boeing 737-200 jetliners:[5][6]
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