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Arizona Airways
Founded
1942
Commenced operations
March 1946
Ceased operations
June 1, 1950 (1950-06-01)
Operating bases
Sky Harbor International Airport, Phoenix, Arizona
Fleet size
three Douglas DC-3s
Destinations
Prescott Municipal Airport
Tucson International Airport
Headquarters
Phoenix, Arizona. United States
Key people
Rocky Nelson(President)
Rocky Nelson, an Arizona entrepreneur, formed Arizona Airways in 1942, using Douglas DC-3 aircraft to fly passengers from Sky Harbor International Airport in Phoenix, to other, nearby destinations, including Prescott Municipal Airport in Prescott, Arizona, and Tucson International Airport in Tucson, Arizona.[1]
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