New York-JFK (1987-1995, as Pan Am Express and Trans World Express)
Miami International (1990-1991, as Pan Am Express)
Pittsburgh International (1970-1982, as Allegheny Commuter)
Parent company
Pan Am (1987–1991) TWA (1991–1995)
Headquarters
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Key people
J. Dawson Ransome (founder)
Ransome Airlines was a regional airline in the United States, headquartered at Northeast Philadelphia Airport in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[1] Founded in 1967, it operated feeder flights on behalf of different mainline carriers via specific airline brands for most of its existence: as Allegheny Commuter (1970-1982), Delta Connection (1984-1987), Pan Am Express (1987-1991) and finally Trans World Express (1991-1995).[2]
^"World Airline Directory." Flight International. March 30, 1985. 111." Retrieved on July 23, 2009.
^Information about Ransome Airlines at the Aero Transport Data Bank
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