Holiday Airlines (US airline)

Holiday Airlines was an intrastate airline in the United States. Holiday operated scheduled passenger service with Lockheed L-188 Electra turboprops in California primarily serving Lake Tahoe Airport from both the Los Angeles-Burbank-San Diego area and the San Francisco Bay Area during the 1960s and 1970s.[3][4] The company slogan was Fastest Fun in the West.

Holiday Airlines

IATA ICAO Callsign JO HOL HOLIDAY
Founded	1965[1]
Ceased operations	1975[2]
Focus cities	Lake Tahoe Airport
Fleet size	13

Holiday Airlines Lockheed L-188 Electra (N971HA)

Fleet

The Holiday Airlines fleet consists of the following aircraft:[5]

• 4 Beechcraft 1900
• 5 de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter
• 1 Douglas DC-6
• 3 Lockheed L-188 Electra

See also

• List of defunct airlines of the United States

References

1. "America's Airports: Tale of a Gem". www.aopa.org. 3 January 2008. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
2. "Lake Tahoe Airport's heyday is long past, but facility may soar again". www.tahoedailytribune.com. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
3. http://www.timetableimages.com, Holiday Airlines (1960s-70s) system timetables
4. "History of Holiday Airlines". departedwings.com. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
5. "Holiday Airlines". rzjets. Retrieved 4 August 2019.