Airlines of the United States

US Domestic Airlines

In addition to providing service to destinations in the United States, several of these US carriers have extensive international route networks. The following contains information about each carrier and contact information. The telephone numbers listed are toll-free if dialled within the United States.

Note: Some of the websites only allow customers with US & Canadian Credit Cards to book on-line, but have reservation offices in other in other countries where you can book travel. Travel agents around the world can book tickets on these carriers.

AirTran

AirTran is a low cost carrier based out of Orlando and operates a hub at Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL). They offer a Business Class and operate new Boeing 717-200s and 737-700s.

Telephone: +1-800-AIR-TRAN

Web: www.airtran.com

IATA Carrier Code: FL

Alaska Airlines

Based in Seattle, Washington, Alaska has a route network which focuses on the west coast and Alaska. They also provide service to Mexican resort cities and some points on the east coast. Horizon Airlines, their commuter affiliate, has a strong route network in the pacific northwest and provides service to many small, regional airports.

Telephone: +1-800-252-7522

Web: www.alaskaair.com

IATA Carrier Code: AS

Aloha Airlines

Aloha provides intra-island service in the state of Hawaii. Additionally they operate between Hawaii and smaller West Coast airports on the mainland.

Telephone: +1-800-367-5250

Web: www.alohaair.com

IATA Carrier Code: AQ

American Airlines

American Airlines is the world’s largest airline. The airline is based out of Dallas/Ft. Worth Texas and has hubs at Boston, Chicago O’Hare, Dallas/Ft. Worth, Los Angeles International Airport, Miami, and San Juan. American has many flights to the Caribbean Islands and has an extensive international network including Europe, South America, and Asia.

Telephone: +1-800-433-7300

Web: www.aa.com

IATA Carrier Code: AA

Continental Airlines

Based in Houston, Continental operates hubs in Cleveland, Newark, and Houston-Intercontinental. Combined with Continental Express they provide service to many cities in the US and Mexico. The carrier also has extensive service to the Europe, South America, and Asia, including non-stop service from Newark to Hong Kong. The Continental Micronesia division operates out of Guam and provides service to the islands of Micronesia.

Telephone: +1-800-523-3273 (US domestic reservations)

Telephone: +1-800-231-0856 (International reservations)

Web: www.continental.com

IATA Carrier Code: CO

Delta Air Lines

Atlanta based Delta has coverage across the he United States in conjunction with the Delta Connection Carriers. Hubs are operated in Atlanta, Cincinnati, New York City-JFK, and Salt Lake City. Delta’s international focus is Europe.

Telephone: +1-800-221-1212

Web: www.delta.com

IATA Carrier Code: DL

Frontier Airlines

Frontier is a low cost carrier based out of Denver, Colorado. The carrier operates an all Airbus fleet and offers Satellite Television on-board.

Telephone: +1-800-432-1359

Web: www.frontierairlines.com

IATA Carrier Code: F9

Hawaiian

Based in Honolulu, Hawaiian operates intra-island service in the state of Hawaii using a fleet of Boeing 717 aircraft. Hawaiian also provides service to most major cities on the US West Coast using a fleet of Boeing 767-300s. From Honolulu, Hawaiian also operates destinations in the South Pacific including Sydney, Australia.

Telephone: +1-800-367-5320

Web: www.hawaiianair.com

IATA Carrier Code: HA

JetBlue Airways

JetBlue is an innovative low cost carrier based out of New York’s JFK airport. Boston, Long Beach Municipal Airport (outside of Los Angeles), Oakland, and Washington-Dulles have become small hubs for JetBlue. The route network primarily US domestic, but JetBlue operates to a few cities in the Caribbean region. The carrier offers satellite TV to their passengers and operates a fleet of Airbus A320s and Embraer-190 aircraft.

Telephone: +1-800-538-2583

Web: www.jetblue.com

IATA Carrier Code: B6

Midwest Airlines

Midwest is a milwaukee based carrier that flies to most major cities with some point to point services. Midwest offers a Signature Service on some routes with comfortable 2 x 2 wide leather seating. Their feeder carrier is Midwest Connect.

Telephone: +1-800-452-2022

Web: www.midwestairlines.com

IATA Carrier Code: YX

Northwest Airlines

Northwest Airlines and Northwest Airlink operates to most major cities with a focus on the Midwest. Hubs are operated in Amsterdam, Detroit-Metro, Memphis, Minneapolis, and Tokyo-Narita. Northwest offers non-stops to Amsterdam, Paris, London, Frankfurt, and Rome in Europe, but has an extensive European route network via a codeshare agreement with KLM at Amsterdam-Schiphol Airport. Northwest is strong internationally in Asia with a hub at Tokyo-Narita providing service onward to most key Asian cities.

Telephone: +1-800-225-2525

Web: www.nwa.com

IATA Carrier Code: NW

Southwest Airlines

Southwest is the king of low cost carriers in the United States. Southwest operates an all Boeing 737 fleet and has a large point-to-point network connecting the United States. The carrier operates out of secondary airports in many cities such as Chicago-Midway, Houston-Hobby, and Dallas-Love Field. Southwest has many focus cities including Baltimore, Chicago-Midway, St. Louis, Las Vegas, and Phoenix.

Telephone: +1-800-435-9792

Web: www.southwest.com

IATA Carrier Code: WN

United Airlines

United Airlines is based out of Chicago and operates hubs at Chicago O’Hare, Denver, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Washington-Dulles. Combined with United Express the carrier has good coverage across the United States. United operates to most major European cities, South America, Asia, and Australia.

Telephone: +1-800-864-8331 (US domestic reservations)

Telephone: +1-800-538-2929 (International reservations)

Web: www.united.com

IATA Carrier Code: UA

US Airways

US Airways, combined with US Airways Express, provides service to most major US cities and has a strong presence on the east and west coast. Its hubs include Charlotte, Philadelphia, Washington-National, New York-LaGuardia, Phoenix, and Las Vegas. US Airways provides service to a few major European cities.

Telephone: +1-800-428-4322 (Domestic reservations)

Telephone: +1-800-622-1015 (International reservations)

Web: www.usairways.com

IATA Carrier Code: US