American Connection is a brand name used by three airlines feeding American Airlines's hub at Lambert-Saint Louis International Airport: AA 777-200ER landing at London Heathrow Airport American Airlines and American Eagle aircraft at San Juan Note: For the arenas named after this company, see American Airlines Center (Dallas, Texas), or American Airlines Arena (Miami, Florida). ... Diagram of STL. Lambert-Saint Louis International Airport (IATA: STL, ICAO: KSTL) is the primary airport for Saint Louis, Missouri and the surrounding area. ...

• Chautauqua Airlines, serving 14 cities with 15 Embraer ERJ-140 jets
• RegionsAir (formerly Corporate Airlines), serving 12 cities with 10 Jetstream 32 turboprops
• Trans States Airlines, serving 29 cities with 15 Embraer ERJ-145s, 13 Jetstream 41s, one ATR-42 and one ATR-72.

Unlike American Eagle, which feeds other AA hubs, American Connection is independently owned and operated. The American Connection carriers previously operated under a marketing agreement with Trans World Airlines as Trans World Express. Chautauqua Airlines is an airline based in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. It operates scheduled passenger services on more than 670 flights daily to cities in 30 states, Canada and the Bahamas, through feeder services under the names Delta Connection for Delta Air Lines, American Connection for American Airlines, United Express for... Embraer ERJ 140 The ERJ 140 is a twin-turbine regional jet built by Embraer, a Brazilian aircraft manufacturer. ... RegionsAir (IATA: 3C, Callsign: Corpex) is a Part 121 regional airline started in 1996 after American Eagle closed its hub in Nashville, TN. The companys headquarters and main maintenance base are located at the Smyrna Airport (MQY) in Smyrna, TN. It operates a fleet of ten BAE Jetstream 32s. ... RegionsAir (IATA: 3C, Callsign: Corpex) is a Part 121 regional airline started in 1996 after American Eagle closed its hub in Nashville, TN. The companys headquarters and main maintenance base are located at the Smyrna Airport (MQY) in Smyrna, TN. It operates a fleet of ten BAE Jetstream 32s. ... The Handley Page HP.137 Jetstream was a small twin turboprop airliner, with a pressurised fuselage, designed to meet the requirements of the United States feederliner and regional airline market. ... Trans States Airlines - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... The Embraer ERJ 145 is a twin-engined regional jet plane with 50 seats. ... Eastern Airways BAe Jetstream 41 The Jetstream 41 is a turboprop-powered feederliner and regional airliner, originally designed by British Aerospace as a stretched version of the popular Handley Page Jetstream. ... The ATR 42 is a regional airliner built in France by the ATR company (Avions de Transport Régional). ... The ATR 72 is a twin-turboprop short-haul regional airliner built in France by the ATR company (Avions de Transport Régional). ... American Eagle Airlines is an airline based in Fort Worth, Texas, USA. It is a regional airline affiliate of American Airlines, operating over 1,700 flights a day, serving 140 cities across the USA, Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean. ... TWA Lockheed Constellation over Manhattan, mid-20th century Trans World Airlines logo Trans World Airlines (IATA: TW, ICAO: TWA, and Callsign: TWA), commonly known as TWA, was an American airline which was acquired by American Airlines in April 2001. ... Trans World Express (TWE) was the express/regional carrier for TWA. When TWA was bought by American Airlines, Trans World Express became affiliated with American Airlines under the name American Connection. ...

Together, the three carriers operate over 300 flights a day to 49 destinations.

Disasters

• Corporate Airlines Flight 5966 crashed on October 19 near Kirksville, Missouri killing 13 people, with two survivors.

Corporate Airlines Flight 5966 was a flight route that flew from Lambert-Saint Louis International Airport to Kirksville, Missouri. ... October 19 is the 292nd day of the year (293rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Kirksville is a city located in Adair County, Missouri. ... State nickname: The Show Me State Other U.S. States Capital Jefferson City Largest city Kansas City (largest metropolitan area is Saint Louis) Governor Matt Blunt (R) Senators Kit Bond (R) Jim Talent (R) Official language(s) English Area 69,709 mi²; 180,693 km² (21st)  - Land 68,898 mi...

Destinations

Service to/from St. Louis, Missouri – Lambert-Saint Louis International Airport: The Gateway Arch, shown here behind the Old Courthouse, is the most recognizable part of the St. ... Diagram of STL. Lambert-Saint Louis International Airport (IATA: STL, ICAO: KSTL) is the primary airport for Saint Louis, Missouri and the surrounding area. ...

• Atlanta, Georgia – Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (CH, TS)
• Austin, Texas – Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (TS)
• Bloomington, Illinois – Central Illinois Regional Airport (TS)
• Boston, Massachusetts – Logan International Airport (CH)
• Burlington, Iowa – Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (RA)
• Cape Girardeau, Missouri – Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (RA)
• Cedar Rapids, Iowa – The Eastern Iowa Airport (TS)
• Champaign, Illinois – University of Illinois Willard Airport (TS)
• Charlotte, North Carolina – Charlotte Douglas International Airport (TS)
• Cincinnati, Ohio – Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (TS)
• Columbia, Missouri – Columbia Regional Airport (TS)
• Columbus, Ohio – Port Columbus International Airport (TS)
• Dayton, Ohio – James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (CH)
• Decatur, Illinois – Decatur Airport (TS)
• Denver, Colorado – Denver International Airport (CH, TS)
• Des Moines, Iowa – Des Moines International Airport (TS)
• Evansville, Indiana – Evansville Regional Airport (RA)
• Fayetteville, Arkansas – Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (TS)
• Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri – Waynesville Regional Airport at Forney Field (RA)
• Hartford, Connecticut – Bradley International Airport (TS)
• Houston, Texas – William P. Hobby Airport
• Indianapolis, Indiana – Indianapolis International Airport (TS)
• Jackson, Tennessee – McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport (RA)
• Jacksonville, Florida – Jacksonville International Airport (TS)
• Joplin, Missouri – Joplin Regional Airport (TS)
• Kirksville, Missouri – Kirksville Regional Airport (RA)
• Madison, Wisconsin – Dane County Regional Airport (TS)
• Marion, Illinois – Williamson County Regional Airport (RA)
• Memphis, Tennessee – Memphis International Airport (TS)
• Milwaukee, Wisconsin – General Mitchell International Airport (CH, TS)
• Minneapolis – Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (CH)
• Nashville, Tennessee – Nashville International Airport (CH, RA, TS)
• New Orleans, Louisiana – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (TS)
• Newark, New Jersey – Newark International Airport (CH, TS)
• Norfolk, Virginia – Norfolk International Airport (CH)
• Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – Will Rogers World Airport (TS)
• Orlando, Florida – Orlando International Airport (CH)
• Owensboro, Kentucky – Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport (RA)
• Paducah, Kentucky – Barkley Regional Airport (RA)
• Peoria, Illinois – Greater Peoria Regional Airport (TS)
• Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – Philadelphia International Airport (CH, TS)
• Quincy, Illinois – Quincy Regional Airport (RA)
• Raleigh, North Carolina – Raleigh-Durham International Airport (CH, TS)
• San Antonio, Texas – San Antonio International Airport (CH)
• Sarasota, Florida – Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (TS)
• Springfield, Illinois – Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (TS)
• Springfield, Missouri – Springfield-Branson Regional Airport (TS)
• Tampa, Florida – Tampa International Airport (CH)
• Washington, DC – Washington Dulles International Airport (CH)
• Washington, DC – Washington Reagan National Airport (TS)
• Wichita, Kansas – Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (CH)

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