For Freedom Air based on Guam, see Freedom Air (Guam).
Freedom Airlines
IATA
ICAO
Callsign
F8
FRL
FREEDOM AIR
Founded
2002
Ceased operations
2010
Hubs
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport
Frequent-flyer program
SkyMiles
Alliance
SkyTeam
Fleet size
34
Destinations
24
Parent company
Delta Air Lines and Mesa Air Group, Inc.
Headquarters
Irving, Texas, USA
Key people
Ryan Gumm (COO)
Website
http://www.mesa-air.com
Freedom Airlines, Inc. was an American FAA Part 121 certificated air carrier operating under air carrier certificate number FDKA087K[1] issued on April 1, 2002. A Nevada corporation,[2] it was headquartered in Irving, Texas and a subsidiary of Mesa Air Group.[3] It operated flights as Delta Connection for Delta Air Lines serving Delta's hub at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport in Hebron, KY, near Cincinnati, OH using EMB 145 aircraft. Freedom's base moved to Cincinnati from New York City in July 2009. Freedom previously operated the CRJ-900 aircraft for Delta Connection as well; however, this contract was canceled and all aircraft were transferred to Eagan, MN-based Mesaba Airlines, Atlanta, GA-based Atlantic Southeast Airlines, and Memphis, TN-based Pinnacle Airlines.
A unrelated commuter airline using the name Freedom Airlines operating independently during the 1980s flying scheduled passenger service with Convair 580 and Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner turboprops. This earlier version of Freedom Airlines served the eastern U.S. including destinations in Massachusetts, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina and Virginia including Washington D.C.[4][5]
^"Federal Aviation Administration - Airline Certificate Information - Detail View". Archived from the original on 2017-08-25. Retrieved 2007-03-11.
^"Form 10-K (2006)". Retrieved 2007-09-05.
^"Certlist.htm Archived 2009-05-28 at the Wayback Machine." United States Department of Transportation. Retrieved on August 11, 2009.
^"A Source for Airline History". AirTimes. Retrieved 2019-10-29.
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