Defunct regional airline of the United States based in College Park, Georgia (1979–2011)
Not to be confused with Southeast Airlines or South East Airlines.
Atlantic Southeast Airlines
IATA
ICAO
Callsign
EV
ASQ
ACEY (1979–1999; 2006–2011)
CANDLER (1999–2006)
Founded
March 12, 1979 (1979-03-12)
Commenced operations
June 27, 1979 (1979-06-27)
Ceased operations
December 31, 2011 (2011-12-31) (merged into ExpressJet)
Hubs
Atlanta
Chicago–O'Hare
Detroit
Washington–Dulles
Frequent-flyer program
SkyMiles (Delta)
Mileage Plus (United)
Alliance
SkyTeam (Delta)
Star Alliance (United)
Subsidiaries
ExpressJet
Fleet size
165
Destinations
128
Parent company
SkyWest, Inc.
Headquarters
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport College Park, Georgia, United States
Key people
Brad Holt (President & COO)
Website
www.flyasa.com
ASA Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport in April 1987An ASA CRJ-200 at Memphis International Airport.
Atlantic Southeast Airlines (ASA) was a regional airline in the United States based in the A-Tech Center in College Park, Georgia, flying to 144 destinations as a Delta Connection carrier on behalf of Delta Air Lines via a code sharing agreement and, as of February 2010, commenced service as a United Express carrier on behalf of United Airlines via a separate code sharing agreement. It was a wholly owned subsidiary of SkyWest, Inc. ASA operated nearly 900 flights each day. Its main hub was located at Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) which is also a hub for Delta. After a 2010 merger with ExpressJet, ASA adopted the ExpressJet name and branding in 2011.
In November 2011, ASA and ExpressJet received a single operating certificate from the FAA and in December 2011, all flights were then operated by ExpressJet on behalf of its major airline code sharing partners.
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N53AN and N54AN, also extended nose -100’s with the anemic PT6-20 engines and N126SA a new from the factory DHC6-300 with upgraded engines.
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