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Some suggest there are too many airlines in America today. Terry Trippler at cheapseats.com submits this list.
Airlines operating a substantial U.S. domestic flight schedule now:
1. AirTran Airways
2. Alaska Airlines
3. Aloha Airlines
4. America West Airlines
5. American Airlines
6. ATA
7. Continental Airlines
8. Delta Air Lines
9. Frontier Airlines
10. Hawaiian Airlines
11. Independence Air
12. JetBlue
13. Midwest Airlines
14. Northwest Airlines
15. Southwest Airlines
16. Spirit Airlines
17. Sun Country Airlines
18. United Airlines
19. US Airways
20. USA 3000
Airlines operating a substantial U.S. domestic flight operation on July 1, 1982:
1. Aloha Airlines
2. American Airlines
3. Allegheny Airlines (USAIR)
4. Alaska Airlines
5. Continental Airlines
6. Delta Air Lines
7. Eastern Airlines
8. Frontier Airlines
9. Hawaiian Airlines
10. Midway Airlines
11. Northwest Airlines
12. New York Air
13. Ozark Airlines
14. People Express
15. Piedmont Airlines
16. Pacific Southwest Airlines (PSA)
17. Air Florida
18. Republic Airlines
19. Southwest Airlines
20. Texas International Airlines 21. TWA
22. United Airlines
23. Western Airlines
24. Wein Air Alaska
Source: July 1, 1982 Official Airline Guide
