Defunct low-cost airline of the United States (1980–1987)
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New York Air
IATA
ICAO
Callsign
NY
NYA
APPLE
Founded
September 1980 (1980-09)
Ceased operations
February 1, 1987 (1987-02-01) (merged into Continental Airlines)
Hubs
New York–LaGuardia (1980–1987)
Raleigh/Durham (1983–1985)
Washington–Dulles (1985–1987)
Parent company
Texas Air Corporation (1980–1987)
Headquarters
Hangar 5, LaGuardia Airport Flushing, Queens, New York, U.S.
Key people
Frank Lorenzo
Neal F. Meehan (1980–1982)
Michael E. Levine (1982–1984)
Douglas C. Birdsall (1985–1987)
A portrait of New York Air's aircraft N63305
New York Air was a low-cost airline in the United States owned by Texas Air Corporation and based at Hangar 5 at LaGuardia Airport in Flushing, Queens, New York.[1][2] It ceased operations on February 1, 1987,[3] in a merger with Continental Airlines.
New York Air was well known for its onboard bagged snacks, known as "The Flying Nosh".[4]
^"World Airline Directory." Flight International. March 30, 1985.103." Retrieved on June 17, 2009. "Head Office: La Guardia Station, Flushing, New York 11371, USA."
^"World Airline Directory." Flight International. March 29, 1986. 108. "Head Office: Hangar 5, LaGuardia Airport, Flushing, NY 11371, USA."
^"New York Air (+VIDEOS) - Vintage Airliners". 19 April 2017.
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