American Airlines

American Airlines, established in 1930, is a leading global airline operating a mainline fleet of 942 aircraft as of 2019. It provides scheduled air transportation services for passengers and cargo, serving 365 destinations across 61 countries. The company's primary hubs are located in Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas/Fort Worth, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Philadelphia, Phoenix, and Washington, D.C. American Airlines is renowned for its extensive network, offering more than 3,500 daily flights worldwide. It is a member of the Oneworld Alliance, providing passengers with access to a global network of partner airlines. The company also operates a frequent flyer program, AAdvantage, and offers cargo services.

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Universal Hydrogen

Corporate Round in 2022
Universal Hydrogen is focused on advancing hydrogen aviation by creating a comprehensive hydrogen ecosystem. Founded in 2020 and based in Hawthorne, California, the company manufactures capsule modules designed to safely transport and store hydrogen, which also function as modular fuel tanks that can be directly loaded onto aircraft. By establishing strategic partnerships and developing innovative technologies, Universal Hydrogen aims to deliver an end-to-end hydrogen value chain for aviation, encompassing both hydrogen fuel and hydrogen-powered aircraft. The company also provides a transport and logistics network that utilizes existing freight infrastructure to move hydrogen from production facilities to airports, thereby circumventing the need for expensive new pipelines and storage facilities. This approach supports the transition to carbon-free flight and aims to mitigate the environmental impact of air travel.

Gol Transportes Aéreos

Post in 2022
GOL offers the best travel experience to its passengers, including: the largest inventory of seats and the most legroom; the most complete platform with internet, movies and live TV; and the best loyalty program, SMILES. In cargo transportation, GOLLOG delivers parcels to various regions in Brazil and abroad. The Company has a team of 15,000 highly qualified airline professionals focused on Safety, GOL's number one value, and operates a standardized fleet of 127 Boeing 737 aircraft. GOL's shares are traded on the NYSE (GOL) and the B3 (GOLL4).

Vertical Aerospace Group

Post in 2021
Vertical Aerospace Group is a pioneering aerospace and technology company focused on revolutionizing air travel by developing electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. Established in 2016, the company aims to make air travel personal, on-demand, and carbon-free. With a team of over 70 engineers and technical experts sourced from leading aerospace and automotive companies, Vertical Aerospace is at the forefront of electric aviation. Its flagship aircraft, the VX4, is designed to carry four passengers and features zero operating emissions. The company is committed to advancing urban air mobility by integrating technologies from various industries, including aerospace, automotive, and energy, to create innovative solutions for the future of transportation.

Patriots Point

Grant in 2018
Patriots Point Development Authority was established in the 1970s to develop a naval & maritime museum on Charleston Harbor with the World War II aircraft carrier, USS YORKTOWN as its centerpiece. It’s also home to the Patriots Point Museum and a fleet of National Historic Landmark ships, the Cold War Memorial and the only Vietnam Experience Exhibit in the U.S., the Congressional Medal of Honor Society, and the agency's official Medal of Honor Museum. Patriots Point strives to preserve the living history of our nation's bravest men and women while telling their stories in honorable, educational and engaging ways. The PPDA also oversees the stewardship of over 350 acres of property on Charleston Harbor, much of which is currently under lease by a golf course, a collegiate athletic complex, hotels, and more. Since opening, Patriots Point has become one of the state's most popular tourist attractions with more than 270,000 visitors each year. The YORKTOWN boasts one of the largest education and overnight camping programs in the nation, with more than 40,000 school age children attending these programs each year.

China Southern Airlines

Post in 2017
China Southern Airlines Company Limited, headquartered in Guangzhou, is one of the largest state-owned airlines in China, providing airline transportation services domestically and internationally, including routes to Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, and various other countries. The company operates through two main segments: Airline Transportation Operations and Other Segments. It offers passenger, cargo, mail delivery, and additional extended transportation services. Beyond these core services, the company also provides aircraft repair and maintenance, air catering, cargo handling, logistics, freight, and airport ground services, as well as import and export agency, flight simulation, pilot training, hotel management, and tour operations. As of 2023, China Southern Airlines operates a fleet of 908 aircraft and carried over 150 million passengers in prepandemic 2019.

US Airways

Acquisition in 2015
US Airways is a major airline providing international and domestic air transport services across the United States and beyond. Owned by the American Airlines Group, it operates a diverse fleet comprising 343 mainline jet aircraft and 278 regional and turbo-prop aircraft, which are managed by contract and subsidiary airlines under the US Airways Express brand. Established in 1973, the airline serves an extensive network that includes 193 destinations across 24 countries in North America, South America, Europe, and the Middle East. Additionally, US Airways operates the US Airways Shuttle, offering hourly services between key cities such as Boston, New York City, and Washington, D.C. As of October 2013, the airline employed over 32,000 people and facilitated approximately 3,028 daily flights. US Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates major hubs at Charlotte/Douglas International Airport and Philadelphia International Airport.

Trans World Airlines

Acquisition in 2011
Trans World Airlines is a United States-based airline company that specializes in air transportation services. Founded in 1926 and headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, the company provides the transportation of passengers, cargo, and mail across the country.

Reno Air

Acquisition in 1998
Reno Air was a scheduled passenger airline based in Reno, Nevada, specializing in air travel services. The company focused on providing airline passenger transportation across the United States, catering to a diverse clientele seeking reliable travel options. Through its operations, Reno Air aimed to connect various destinations while maintaining a commitment to customer service and operational efficiency.
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