| Former global airline |
Newsday |
10 May 2026 |
| Carrier until 2001 |
Universal |
29 Apr 2026 |
| Former global carrier |
Newsday |
12 Apr 2026 |
| Carrier that declared bankruptcy in '92, '95 and '01 |
Universal |
31 Mar 2026 |
| Former Delta rival |
Eugene Sheffer |
21 Mar 2026 |
| Carrier once owned by Howard Hughes |
Wall Street Journal |
28 Feb 2026 |
| Delta's one-time rival |
Eugene Sheffer |
04 Feb 2026 |
| Bygone JFK carrier |
LA Times Daily |
19 Dec 2025 |
| Former Delta rival |
Eugene Sheffer |
17 Dec 2025 |
| Name on a JFK hotel designed by Eero Saarinen |
LA Times Daily |
13 Dec 2025 |
| Former carrier |
Wall Street Journal |
22 Nov 2025 |
| Pan Am rival |
LA Times Daily |
13 Nov 2025 |
| Delta's one-time rival |
Eugene Sheffer |
03 Nov 2025 |
| Pan Am rival |
Premier Sunday |
19 Oct 2025 |
| Former rival of Pan Am |
Premier Sunday |
28 Sep 2025 |
| Carrier that offered pioneering coast-to-coast service beginning in the 1930s |
New York Times |
20 Sep 2025 |
| Carrier whose JFK terminal is now a landmark hotel |
LA Times Daily |
08 Sep 2025 |
| It last flew in 2001 |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Aug 2025 |
| Former airline found in "eastward" |
|
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| Bygone airline, for short |
|
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| Scottish two from Heriot-Watt? |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
12 Jul 2025 |
| Bygone airline ANSWERS FOR THIS PUZZLE CAN BE FOUND IN NEXT WEEK'S ISSUE |
|
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| Former Delta rival |
Eugene Sheffer |
10 Jun 2025 |
| American acquired it in 2001 |
|
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| American acquisition |
LA Times Daily |
27 Apr 2025 |
| Bygone airline |
LA Times Daily |
04 Apr 2025 |
| A couple of Scots |
|
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| Carrier whose former terminal at J.F.K. is now a hotel |
New York Times |
17 Mar 2025 |
| Bygone airline |
LA Times Daily |
14 Mar 2025 |
| A couple in Scotland |
|
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| Bygone flight inits. |
Premier Sunday |
23 Feb 2025 |
| Its TV jingles included "Up, Up and Away" |
|
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| Inits. once seen at airports |
|
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| Former carrier at J.F.K. |
|
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| Pan Am rival, once |
Wall Street Journal |
02 Dec 2024 |
| Delta's one-time rival |
Eugene Sheffer |
09 Oct 2024 |
| Defunct US airline |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
06 Oct 2024 |
| ___ Hotel (lodging at J.F.K. named for a bygone carrier) |
|
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| Airline from 1930 to 2001: Abbr. |
|
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| Pan Am rival |
LA Times Daily |
25 Sep 2024 |
| Thomas Otway's version of '29 Across' (3) |
|
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| Defunct airline |
Universal |
18 Sep 2024 |
| Former Delta rival |
Premier Sunday |
08 Sep 2024 |
| Bygone carrier once led by Howard Hughes |
|
|
| Which American airline was founded in 1930? (1,1,1) |
|
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| Bygone airline with an iconic terminal at JFK |
LA Times Daily |
22 Aug 2024 |
| Former Delta rival |
Eugene Sheffer |
30 Jul 2024 |
| Former Howard Hughes airline: Abbr. |
|
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| Pan Am competitor |
Universal |
14 Jul 2024 |
| Old Pan Am competitor |
Premier Sunday |
21 Apr 2024 |
| One of the former Big Four airlines in the US: Abbr. |
|
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| Icahn's airline |
|
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| Airline in "American Made" |
|
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| Carrier until 2001 |
Wall Street Journal |
20 Mar 2024 |
| Two for the bard |
|
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| Former competitor of Delta: Abbr. |
|
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| Once-mighty airline |
|
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| Delta's onetime rival |
Eugene Sheffer |
12 Feb 2024 |
| Rival of PanAm |
|
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| Former Delta rival |
Eugene Sheffer |
22 Jan 2024 |
| Bygone rival of Delta |
Premier Sunday |
21 Jan 2024 |
| Airline based in St. Louis, once |
|
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| Defunct airline |
Commuter |
12 Jan 2024 |
| JFK's ___ Flight Center: Abbr. |
|
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| Howard Hughes owned it from 1939 to 1966 |
Wall Street Journal |
06 Dec 2023 |
| Onetime jet letters |
|
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| Old airline that had Ambassadors Clubs |
Wall Street Journal |
27 Nov 2023 |
| Former JFK flyer |
LA Times Daily |
10 Nov 2023 |
| Delta's one-time rival |
Eugene Sheffer |
09 Nov 2023 |
| Onetime Pan Am rival |
Wall Street Journal |
24 Oct 2023 |
| Pan Am rival |
LA Times Daily |
22 Oct 2023 |
| Airline once acquired by Carl Icahn |
New York Times |
11 Oct 2023 |
| Former Delta rival |
Eugene Sheffer |
04 Oct 2023 |
| Airline that used an 'up up and away' slogan |
Wall Street Journal |
25 Sep 2023 |
| JFK's ___ Flight Center |
Universal |
05 Sep 2023 |
| Bygone Pan Am rival |
Premier Sunday |
03 Sep 2023 |
| JFK hotel named for a defunct airline |
LA Times Daily |
30 Aug 2023 |
| Erstwhile flight inits |
Premier Sunday |
20 Aug 2023 |
| Defunct airline |
LA Times Daily |
25 Jul 2023 |
| Former Delta rival |
Eugene Sheffer |
25 Jul 2023 |
| Bygone airline |
Wall Street Journal |
24 Jul 2023 |
| 'Up up and away' advertiser |
Wall Street Journal |
22 Jul 2023 |
| Onetime carrier hidden in "Jetway" |
Universal |
03 Jul 2023 |
| Delta's one-time rival |
Eugene Sheffer |
30 May 2023 |
| Former United rival |
Premier Sunday |
07 May 2023 |
| Bygone airline |
LA Times Daily |
13 Apr 2023 |
| Pan Am rival |
Premier Sunday |
02 Apr 2023 |
| Pan Am rival |
LA Times Daily |
03 Jan 2023 |
| Former JFK lander |
Wall Street Journal |
22 Sep 2022 |
| Former Delta rival |
Eugene Sheffer |
13 Sep 2022 |
| Hotel at JFK named for a defunct airline |
LA Times Daily |
22 Aug 2022 |
| Former Delta rival |
Eugene Sheffer |
01 Aug 2022 |
| Pan Am rival, once |
Wall Street Journal |
11 Jul 2022 |
| Former Delta rival |
Eugene Sheffer |
20 Jun 2022 |
| Bygone airline |
LA Times Daily |
19 May 2022 |
| Bygone airline |
|
|
| Bygone international airline |
Newsday |
08 May 2022 |
| Former Delta rival |
Eugene Sheffer |
05 May 2022 |
| Former flier |
LA Times Daily |
10 Mar 2022 |
| Former flier |
|
|
| Company that had Ambassadors Clubs |
Wall Street Journal |
03 Feb 2022 |
| Former Pan Am rival |
Premier Sunday |
09 Jan 2022 |
| United competitor, once |
New York Times |
31 Dec 2021 |
| Old “Up, up and away” sloganeer |
New York Times |
19 Dec 2021 |
| Old Delta rival |
Premier Sunday |
05 Dec 2021 |
| Former Delta rival |
Eugene Sheffer |
25 Nov 2021 |
| Former Howard Hughes airline: Abbr. |
|
|
| Delta's onetime rival |
Eugene Sheffer |
04 Aug 2021 |
| Pan Am rival |
LA Times Daily |
27 Jul 2021 |
| Pan Am rival |
|
|
| It often flew FDR during WWII |
Newsday |
17 Jul 2021 |
| One of the 'Big Four' domestic carriers, once |
New York Times |
08 Jul 2021 |
| Old Pan Am competitor |
Premier Sunday |
20 Jun 2021 |
| Defunct flier |
|
|
| Defunct flier |
LA Times Daily |
03 Jun 2021 |
| Onetime United competitor |
New York Times |
06 May 2021 |
| Onetime Pan Am rival |
Premier Sunday |
02 May 2021 |
| Pan Am rival |
|
|
| Pan Am rival |
LA Times Daily |
24 Jan 2021 |
| Old airline with a K.C. museum |
Universal |
18 Jan 2021 |
| JFK lander in the previous century |
Wall Street Journal |
16 Dec 2020 |
| Pan Am rival |
Premier Sunday |
06 Dec 2020 |
| Defunct airline |
LA Times Daily |
20 Nov 2020 |
| Defunct airline |
|
|
| Former Delta rival |
Eugene Sheffer |
04 Nov 2020 |
| Bygone carrier |
Universal |
01 Nov 2020 |
| Scots brace themselves, winter approaching: the earliest signs |
|
|
| It stopped flying in 2001 |
New York Times |
22 Sep 2020 |
| Erstwhile global carrier |
Newsday |
13 Sep 2020 |
| Former flier |
LA Times Daily |
03 Sep 2020 |
| Former flier |
|
|
| Delta's one-time rival |
Eugene Sheffer |
04 Aug 2020 |
| Bygone airline |
|
|
| Bygone airline |
LA Times Daily |
21 Jul 2020 |
| Airline once owned by Howard Hughes |
|
|
| Airline once owned by Howard Hughes |
LA Times Daily |
06 Jul 2020 |
| Flyer of Super-G Constellation airliners |
Wall Street Journal |
19 Feb 2020 |
| Pan Am rival |
|
|
| Former Delta rival |
Family Time |
13 Jan 2020 |
| Carrier until 2001 |
New York Times |
05 Jan 2020 |
| Carrier until 2001 |
|
|
| Airline no more |
Family Time |
16 Dec 2019 |
| Flier for 71 years |
LA Times Daily |
23 Nov 2019 |
| Flier for 71 years |
|
|
| Company bought by Carl Icahn in 1985 |
Wall Street Journal |
14 Nov 2019 |
| Intl. carrier until 2001 |
USA Today |
07 Nov 2019 |
| Onetime JFK carrier |
Premier Sunday |
27 Oct 2019 |
| Onetime Pan Am rival |
Wall Street Journal |
01 Oct 2019 |
| Carrier once owned by Howard Hughes |
Wall Street Journal |
23 Sep 2019 |
| Glaswegian couple endlessly at war |
|
|
| Its JFK terminal is now a hotel |
Newsday |
25 Aug 2019 |
| Former carrier letters |
|
|
| Carrier from 1930 to 2001 |
Wall Street Journal |
14 Aug 2019 |
| Airline shuttered in 2001 |
Newsday |
19 Jul 2019 |
| Pan Am rival |
Universal |
13 Jun 2019 |
| Bygone flight inits |
Premier Sunday |
09 Jun 2019 |
| Initials hidden in 'jetway,' appropriately |
New York Times |
02 Jun 2019 |
| Howard Hughes' airline |
USA Today |
30 May 2019 |
| Carrier seen in "The Aviator": Abbr. |
|
|
| Old Pan Am rival |
Premier Sunday |
05 May 2019 |
| Former flying inits |
Premier Sunday |
17 Feb 2019 |
| Carrier seen in 'The Aviator' |
New York Times |
09 Feb 2019 |
| Bygone Pan Am rival |
New York Times |
06 Feb 2019 |
| Defunct carrier |
LA Times Daily |
03 Feb 2019 |
| Defunct carrier |
|
|
| Big carrier until 2001 |
Wall Street Journal |
30 Jan 2019 |
| Former JFK carrier |
Premier Sunday |
20 Jan 2019 |
| First with regular inflight films |
Newsday |
19 Jan 2019 |
| Initials hidden in "jetway," appropriately |
|
|
| Bygone Pan Am rival |
|
|
| Howard Hughes' airline |
|
|
| Defunct carrier |
|
|
| Carrier seen in "The Aviator" |
|
|
| Pan Am rival |
|
|
| Onetime Pan Am rival |
|
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| Pan Am competitor |
|
|
| Carrier once owned by Howard Hughes |
|
|
| Carrier from 1930 to 2001 |
|
|
| Pan Am rival |
|
|
| Big carrier until 2001 |
|
|
| Onetime Pan Am rival |
New York Times |
09 Oct 2018 |
| Eastern rival |
New York Times |
05 Oct 2018 |
| Defunct airline |
Universal |
02 Oct 2018 |
| Bygone airline |
Family Time |
30 Sep 2018 |
| Former JFK lander |
Wall Street Journal |
03 May 2018 |
| Lindbergh Line airline |
LA Times Daily |
21 Apr 2018 |
| Lindbergh Line airline |
|
|
| Its hub at J.F.K. was designed by Eero Saarinen |
New York Times |
25 Mar 2018 |
| Stratoliner flyer, in the past |
Wall Street Journal |
17 Mar 2018 |
| Longtime Howard Hughes asset that was a Pan Am competitor: Abbr. |
|
|
| Onetime carrier to JFK |
Wall Street Journal |
30 Jan 2018 |
| Former JFK lander |
|
|
| Onetime Pan Am rival |
|
|
| Lindbergh Line airline |
|
|
| Airline once owned by Howard Hughes |
|
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| Eastern rival |
|
|
| Defunct airline |
|
|
| Its hub at J.F.K. was designed by Eero Saarinen |
|
|
| Bygone carrier |
New York Times |
28 Dec 2017 |
| J.F.K.'s former ___ Terminal |
New York Times |
10 Dec 2017 |
| Bankrupt airline |
|
|
| Bankrupt airline |
LA Times Daily |
06 Dec 2017 |
| Sponsor of Disneyland's former Moonliner rocket |
Newsday |
11 Nov 2017 |
| Early flight inits |
New York Times |
05 Nov 2017 |
| Old United rival |
New York Times |
22 Oct 2017 |
| Howard Hughes acquisition of 1939 |
New York Times |
01 Sep 2017 |
| Longtime Howard Hughes asset |
LA Times Daily |
26 Aug 2017 |
| Longtime Howard Hughes asset |
|
|
| Former airline |
Universal |
02 Aug 2017 |
| Pan Am rival of old |
USA Today |
21 Jul 2017 |
| It flew its last flight in 2001 |
Family Time |
09 Jul 2017 |
| BOAC competitor |
LA Times Daily |
07 Jul 2017 |
| BOAC competitor |
|
|
| Erstwhile Atlantic crosser |
Newsday |
21 May 2017 |
| Bygone airline |
Thomas Joseph |
19 May 2017 |
| Pan Am rival |
New York Times |
30 Apr 2017 |
| Old rival of Pan Am |
Premier Sunday |
16 Apr 2017 |
| Bygone airline |
Wall Street Journal |
10 Apr 2017 |
| Pan Am rival |
Newsday |
23 Mar 2017 |
| Onetime JFK lander |
Wall Street Journal |
23 Feb 2017 |
| Bygone intl. carrier |
LA Times Daily |
14 Feb 2017 |
| Bygone carrier |
|
|
| Pan Am competitor |
LA Times Daily |
04 Feb 2017 |
| Bygone carrier |
|
|
| Longtime Howard Hughes asset |
|
|
| Former airline |
|
|
| Early flight inits. |
|
|
| Howard Hughes acquisition of 1939 |
|
|
| Pan Am rival of old |
|
|
| J.F.K.'s former ___ Terminal |
|
|
| Old United rival |
|
|
| BOAC competitor |
|
|
| Bankrupt airline |
|
|
| Bygone intl. carrier |
|
|
| Pan Am competitor |
|
|
| Pan Am rival |
|
|
| American acquisition of 2001 |
Newsday |
31 Dec 2016 |
| This does not fly |
New York Times |
18 Dec 2016 |
| Onetime alternative to Pan Am |
USA Today |
13 Nov 2016 |
| Longtime Howard Hughes holding |
Wall Street Journal |
19 Oct 2016 |
| Pan Am competitor of old |
USA Today |
04 Oct 2016 |
| "Up, up and away" defunct airline |
Universal |
03 Oct 2016 |
| Onetime rival of Delta |
LA Times Daily |
21 Sep 2016 |
| Eero Saarinen designed its Flight Center |
Newsday |
03 Sep 2016 |
| Pan Am competitor |
|
|
| Grounded flier since 2001 |
LA Times Daily |
30 Jun 2016 |
| Old carrier |
Premier Sunday |
22 May 2016 |
| Scottish word for a pair or duo |
|
|
| Former Delta rival |
Premier Sunday |
17 Apr 2016 |
| Carrier seen in ''The Aviator'' |
Newsday |
15 Apr 2016 |
| Old Delta rival |
Premier Sunday |
20 Mar 2016 |
| One time H. Hughes airline |
|
|
| Former airline |
USA Today |
30 Jan 2016 |
| Erstwhile airline |
Universal |
27 Jan 2016 |
| Delta rival, once |
Eugene Sheffer |
18 Jan 2016 |
| Old 'You're going to like us' sloganeer |
New York Times |
13 Jan 2016 |
| "Up, up and away" defunct airline |
|
|
| Grounded flier since 2001 |
|
|
| Onetime rival of Delta |
|
|
| Former airline |
|
|
| Pan Am competitor of old |
|
|
| This does not fly |
|
|
| Erstwhile airline |
|
|
| Old "You're going to like us" sloganeer |
|
|
| Former flier |
|
|
| Former American rival |
Wall Street Journal |
27 Nov 2015 |
| Old airline initials |
Eugene Sheffer |
20 Oct 2015 |
| Co. that Howard Hughes once controlled 78% of |
Wall Street Journal |
16 Oct 2015 |
| First American carrier to show movies on flights |
New York Times |
11 Oct 2015 |
| Airline that offered Jetstream flights |
Wall Street Journal |
06 Oct 2015 |
| Old 'Up, up and away' carrier |
New York Times |
28 Sep 2015 |
| Major airline letters, once |
USA Today |
16 Sep 2015 |
| Early air mail carrier (Abbr.) |
USA Today |
18 Jul 2015 |
| Bygone rival of Delta |
Premier Sunday |
10 May 2015 |
| Pan Am alternative |
Universal |
30 Mar 2015 |
| Onetime carrier with a hub at JFK |
New York Times |
09 Feb 2015 |
| A couple of Scotsmen: pygmies |
The Times Cryptic |
06 Feb 2015 |
| Old Delta alternative |
Premier Sunday |
18 Jan 2015 |
| Onetime carrier with a hub at JFK |
|
|
| Erstwhile "Up, up and away" co. |
|
|
| Pan Am rival |
|
|
| Major airline until 2001 |
|
|
| Airline that went bankrupt in early 2001 |
|
|
| Pan Am alternative |
|
|
| Its slogan was once "Up, up and away" |
|
|
| Former American rival |
|
|
| Co. that Howard Hughes once controlled 78% of |
|
|
| Bygone airline |
|
|
| Airline that offered Jetstream flights |
|
|
| Major airline letters, once |
|
|
| Early air mail carrier (Abbr.) |
|
|
| Old Delta alternative |
|
|
| Bygone rival of Delta |
|
|
| Bygone flight inits. |
|
|
| First American carrier to show movies on flights |
|
|
| Old "Up, up and away" carrier |
|
|
| Terminal ltrs., once |
|
|
| Airline no more |
|
|
| Old rival of America |
|
|
| Bygone airline letters |
|
|
| "Up, up and away" carrier |
|
|
| Howard Hughes once owned it |
|
|
| ___ Moonliner (former Disneyland rocket) |
|
|
| Erstwhile airline |
|
|
| Former US Airways competitor |
|
|
| Carrier in "The Aviator" |
|
|
| Erstwhile Ambassadors Club operator |
|
|
| Co. in a 2001 merger with American |
|
|
| Former Delta rival |
|
|
| Onetime Lindbergh employer |
|
|
| Onetime flight inits. |
|
|
| Former rival of Pan Am |
|
|
| It had a hub at JFK |
|
|
| Pan Am rival, once |
|
|
| Old United rival |
|
|
| First carrier to offer regular in-flight movies, 1961 |
|
|
| Bygone flier |
|
|
| Bygone Delta rival |
|
|
| Onetime rival of 98 Down |
|
|
| It went "Up, up, ..." and away in 2001 |
|
|
| It had a hub at J.F.K. |
|
|
| Old Eastern alternative |
|
|
| Old co. with overlapping globes in its logo |
|
|
| Onetime carrier to JFK |
|
|
| Bygone flier |
|
|
| United rival, once |
|
|
| Defunct airline |
|
|
| Airline formed in 1930 |
|
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| Grounded flier since 2001 |
|
|
| American merger of 2001 |
|
|
| Airline that had a hub at JFK |
|
|
| It had the Ambassadors Club |
|
|
| It flew its last flight in 2001 |
|
|
| Airline that's no longer flying |
|
|
| "Up, up and away" defunct flier |
|
|
| Pan Am rival |
|
|
| J.F.K.'s historic ___ Flight Center |
|
|
| Bygone airline |
|
|
| Erstwhile Pan Am rival |
|
|
| Rival of Pan Am |
|
|
| Pan Am competitor |
|
|
| Airline once controlled by Howard Hughes |
|
|
| Old "We're up to something good" carrier |
|
|
| American acquisition of 2001 |
|
|
| Howard Hughes' airline |
|
|
| Bygone airline |
|
|
| Airline of yore |
|
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| Airline Howard Hughes once controlled |
|
|
| Former carrier with a JFK hub |
|
|
| Bygone intl. carrier |
|
|
| Former United competitor |
|
|
| Old rival of United |
|
|
| Former rival of Pan Am |
|
|
| It merged with American in 2001 |
|
|
| Former intl. carrier |
|
|
| Onetime JFK lander |
|
|
| Bygone flier |
|
|
| Major airline until 2001 |
|
|
| Airline purchased by Howard Hughes |
|
|
| Former carrier with a JFK hub |
|
|
| Old "Up, up and away" airline |
|
|
| Co. once owned by Howard Hughes |
|
|
| Howard Hughes's airline |
|
|
| Pan Am rival |
|
|
| "You're going to like us. ___" (1980s slogan) |
|
|
| Defunct "up, up and away" flier |
|
|
| Onetime Delta rival |
|
|
| It had a hub at JFK |
|
|
| Former J.F.K. line |
|
|
| Howard Hughes's airline |
|
|
| First coml. airline to show in-flight movies |
|
|
| It once had a hub at JFK |
|
|
| Old Pan Am rival |
|
|
| Continental rival, once |
|
|
| Old "One mission. Yours." sloganeer |
|
|
| It had a hub at JFK |
|
|
| "Up, up, and away" carrier of the past |
|
|
| Paris Sky Chief co. |
|
|
| Erstwhile airline |
|
|
| First coml. airline to show in-flight movies |
|
|
| "Up, up and away" carrier of old |
|
|
| Defunct carrier |
|
|
| Erstwhile flight inits. |
|
|
| Flier that had a St. Louis hub |
|
|
| It flew its last flight in 2001 |
|
|
| Old carrier |
|
|
| Old carrier whose JFK terminal is now used by JetBlue |
|
|
| Flier that had a St. Louis hub |
|
|
| It flew its last flight in 2001 |
|
|
| Old carrier |
|
|
| Former frequent flier |
|
|
| Bygone rival of Delta |
|
|
| Eero Saarinen designed its J.F.K. terminal |
|
|
| DiCaprio owned it in "The Aviator" |
|
|
| Big airline until 2001 |
|
|
| Old Delta rival |
|
|
| Airline bought out in 2001 |
|
|
| Big airline until 2001 |
|
|
| Intl. carrier, once |
|
|
| It had an Ambassadors Club |
|
|
| Major airline until 2001 |
|
|
| Airline Howard Hughes once controlled |
|
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| Airline once controlled by Howard Hughes |
|
|
| Co. acquired by American Airlines in 2001 |
|
|
| Longtime Howard Hughes holding |
|
|
| It had the Ambassadors Club |
|
|
| Old USAir rival |
|
|
| Defunct flier |
|
|
| Airline once controlled by Howard Hughes |
|
|
| "Up, up and away" defunct flier |
|
|
| Bygone USAir rival |
|
|
| Former rival of USAir |
|
|
| Old carrier inits. |
|
|
| Old airline |
|
|
| Co. once owned by Howard Hughes |
|
|
| Old "Up, up and away" sloganeer |
|
|
| Former airline |
|
|
| Old United rival |
|
|
| "You're going to like us" sloganeer |
|
|
| Bygone carrier |
|
|
| Old competitor of Pan Am |
|
|
| Airline once controlled by Howard Hughes |
|
|
| "Up, up and away" defunct flier |
|
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| Defunct airline |
|
|
| Co. of which Howard Hughes became the principal shareholder in 1939 |
|
|
| Bygone carrier |
|
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| Bygone airline |
|
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| Bygone carrier |
|
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| Pan Am rival |
|
|
| Old United rival |
|
|
| Defunct flier |
|
|
| Bygone carrier |
|
|
| Former rival of Pan Am |
|
|
| "The Aviator" carrier |
|
|
| Co. that launched its Ambassadors Club in 1952 |
|
|
| Longtime Howard Hughes holding |
|
|
| Old Pan Am rival |
|
|
| Airline until 2001 |
|
|
| H. Hughes once controlled it |
|
|
| Defunct airline |
|
|
| Grounded flier |
|
|
| "Up, up and away" co. |
|
|
| Howard Hughes once controlled it |
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| Pan Am competitor, once |
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| Grounded flier |
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| Defunct airline |
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| It often flew FDR during WWII |
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| Eastern alternative, once |
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| "Up, up and away" flier |
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| Its frequent flier prog. was called Aviators |
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| Bygone carrier |
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| One-time Delta competitor |
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| Defunct flier |
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| Airline formed in 1930 |
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| Former JFK terminal |
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| Co. once owned by Howard Hughes |
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| Former rival of Pan Am |
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| Ambassadors Club co. |
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| "Up, up and away" flier |
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| Its frequent flier prog. was called Aviators |
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| Bygone airline |
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| Former United rival |
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| USAir rival |
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| Former Pan Am rival |
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| Former 65 Across rival |
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| Airline whose last flight was Dec. 1, 2001 |
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| Howard Hughes' old airline |
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| Carrier in The Aviator |
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| Pan Am rival, once |
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| J.F.K. has-been |
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| Old Pan Am rival |
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| Howard Hughes once controlled it |
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| Aviators was its frequent flier program |
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| Bygone Eastern rival |
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| "Up, up and away" carrier |
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| Bankrupt airline |
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| Bygone intl. flier |
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| Former airline initials |
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| Company once taken over by Carl Icahn |
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| Bygone intl. flier |
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| Former airline initials |
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| Bygone carrier |
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| PanAm rival |
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| Bygone airline |
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| PanAm rival |
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| US Air rival |
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| One time Hughes property |
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| One-time Howard Hughes company |
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| Pan-Am rival |
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| Bygone carrier |
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| Howard Hughes's airline |
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| American Airlines acquisition |
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| Former airline |
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| Former global airline |
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| Former United rival |
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| Onetime United rival |
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| Its slogan used to be "One mission. Yours." |
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| Former airline |
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| Early air mail carrier |
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| Former U.S. carrier |
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| U.S. airline, once |
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| Airline Howard Hughes bought in '39 |
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| "Up up and away" airline |
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| Howard Hughes owned it from 1939 to 1966 |
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| Pan Am rival, once |
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| Flight 800 name |
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| Airline that American bought |
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| Pan Am rival, once |
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| Hughes corp. |
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| Former Pan Am rival |
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| Erstwhile U.S. carrier |
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| Former Delta competitor |
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| Former Delta rival |
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| Major airline until 2001 |
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| Erstwhile airline |
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| Eero Saarinen's ___ Terminal at J.F.K. |
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| Former carrier |
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| Former flier |
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| Pan Am competitor |
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| Former flying inits. |
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| One-time Howard Hughes airline |
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| US Airways competitor, once |
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| PanAm rival |
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| Howard Hughes once owned it |
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| Braniff competitor |
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| Former USAir rival |
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| PanAm rival |
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| Bankrupt carrier of 2001 |
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| Bankrupt carrier of 2001 |
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| Logo spotted at JFK |
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| Old air letters |
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| Intl. flier, once |
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| Carl Icahn was its chairman |
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| American purchase in 2001 (abbr.) |
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| Eastern competitor |
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| United competitor |
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| Airline Howard Hughes bought in '39 |
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| Aviation acquisition of 2001 |
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| Airline monogram |
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| JFK's ___ Terminal |
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| Flight bag initials |
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| Bygone airline |
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| Airline bought by American |
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| Pan Am alternative |
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| Howard Hughes once owned it |
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| Erstwhile JFK client |
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| Airline once owned by Howard Hughes |
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| Hughes' airline, once |
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| United competition |
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| American acquisition |
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| Major airline |
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| Former JFK client |
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| Airline inits. |
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| Co. now under American's wing |
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| Airline bought out in 2001 |
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| Onetime jet insignia |
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| Jet letters |
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| Airline since '30 |
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| Old name in travel |
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| American acquisition |
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| United competitor |
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| ___ Dome, former home of the St. Louis Rams |
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| USAirways competitor |
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| American flier |
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| Howard Hughes once controlled it |
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| Delta competitor |
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| Airline initials since 1930 |
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| Letters on some liners |
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| Airline once controlled by Howard Hughes |
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| Braniff rival |
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| American acquisition of 2001 |
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| One-time Howard Hughes company |
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| Onetime Delta competitor |
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| Co. founded as Western Air Express |
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| Delta rival |
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| Company that launched its Ambassadors Club in 1952 |
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| Howard Hughes's airline |
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| Continental rival |
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| "The blissful day we -- did meet": Burns |
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| H. Hughes' airline |
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| They "want to be your airline" |
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| Tull's Anderson |
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| JFK customer |
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| Airport inits. |
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| AA acquisition of 2001 |
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| "The things we do to make you happy" sloganeer |
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| Delta alternative |
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| Airways transport |
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| U.S. Airways competitor |
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| US Airways rival |
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| American competitor |
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| 38 Across competitor |
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| Letters on a plane |
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| United rival |
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| Company once owned by Howard Hughes |
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| Transportation inits. since 1930 |
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| United competitor |
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| Northwest rival |
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| JFK terminal |
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| Letters on some 737s |
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| Delta competitor |
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| JFK carrier |
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| Sky line? |
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| American competitor |
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| ___ Flight 800 |
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| 747 letters |
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| Airline letters |
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| United rival |
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| Initials of JFK |
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| Untied rival |
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| Terminal letters |
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| Ambassadors Club carrier |
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| Air letters? |
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| "Find out how good we really are" sloganeer |
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| Global carrier: Abbr. |
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| USAirways rival |
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| J.F.K. terminal |
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| Southwest competitor |
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| American competitor |
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| "Up up and away" co. |
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| American competitor |
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| Its hub is in St. Louis |
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| Letters on some 747's |
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| United rival |
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| US Airways rival |
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| Continental rival |
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| Flight initials |
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| Doubled a la Scotch |
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| Delta competitor |
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| US Airways competitor |
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| USAir rival |
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| Northwest competitor |
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| Its slogan was once "The things we do to make you happy" |
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| United's rival |
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| Delta rival |
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| Airline with the old slogan "Up, up and away" |
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| U.S. airline |
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| "Up, up and away" company |
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| Its slogan was once "Find out how good we really are" |
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| United competition |
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| Carl Icahn company |
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| KLM rival |
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| American rival |
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| Airline initials |
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| "The ___ Dogs": Burns |
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| "The ___ Dogs," Burns poem |
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| One + one, to Burns |
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| Highlands duo |
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| Pair, in Dundee |
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| Scottish pair |
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| Ain plus ain |
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| Intl. airline |
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| A pair, in Ayr |
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| Scottish numeral |
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| A number in Scotland. |
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| A pair in Scotland. |
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| Two: Dial. |
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| Two: Scot. |
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| Scottish duo. |
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| Scot's pair. |
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| Scot's number. |
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| Scottish number. |
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| A pair, in Scotland. |
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| Pair: Scot. |
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| Former carrier bought up by American |
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| "The ___ Corbies”—old Scottish ballad. |
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| "___ Corbies." |
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