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American Airlines Flight 1572 was a regularly scheduled passenger flight from O'Hare International Airport in Chicago, Illinois to Bradley International Airport near Hartford, Connecticut. On November 12, 1995, Flight 1572 was operated using a McDonnell Douglas MD-83, a twin-engine, narrow-body jet airliner (registration N566AA).
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One of the final MD-80s built, an MD-83 for TWA, operating for American Airlines after the two companies merged. The second-generation, MD-80 series, passenger airliners have longer fuselages as well as longer range than their earlier counterparts, the first-generation of the DC-9 family.
Trans World Airlines (TWA) was a major airline in the United States that operated from 1930 until it was acquired by American Airlines in 2001. It was formed as Transcontinental & Western Air to operate a route from New York City to Los Angeles via St. Louis, Kansas City, and other stops, with Ford Trimotors.
American MD-83 at Lambert F-15s flying over the Air National Guard base. As TWA entered the new millennium, its financial condition deteriorated; it was purchased by American Airlines in April 2001. [51]
TWA Flight 427, a McDonnell Douglas MD-82, collided on the runway with a Cessna 441 (N441KM) at Lambert International Airport due to pilot error, killing both pilots in the Cessna; all 140 on board the MD-82 survived. The MD-82 was repaired and returned to service. July 17, 1996
McDonnell Douglas MD-82: TWA Flight 427: N963AS McDonnell Douglas MD-83: Alaska Airlines Flight 261: N975NE McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31: Delta Air Lines Flight 723: N977AN Boeing 737-823: American Airlines Flight 331: N988VJ McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31: Allegheny Airlines Flight 853: N990XB Boom XB-1: Boom XB-1: N994Z McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31 ...
The following is a list of defunct airlines of the United States.However, some of these airlines have ceased operations completely, changed identities and/or FAA certificates and are still operating under a different name (e.g. America West Airlines changed to use the identity of US Airways in 2005 – which itself also changed identity to American Airlines in 2015).