List of Air Wisconsin destinations
The following is a list of destinations served by Air Wisconsin as of August 2020 with the airline operating as United Express on behalf of United Airlines with all flights being operated with Canadair regional jets.[1] In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, Air Wisconsin's route network has been temporarily reduced. Historical destinations served by Air Wisconsin as an independent air carrier in 1965, 1972, and 1985, as well as 2013 when they were flying for US Airways Express are listed below this section.
Current Destinations
Historical destinations
Destinations in 1965
According to its August 23, 1965 timetable, Air Wisconsin, which was a new commuter airline at the time, was only serving two destinations:[3]
- Appleton, WI – Home base and headquarters
- Chicago, IL (O'Hare Airport)
The airline was flying nine-seat de Havilland Dove twin prop commuter aircraft at this time as an independent commuter air carrier and was operating four round-trip flights every weekday and two round-trip flights on Saturdays and Sundays between Appleton and Chicago.
Destinations in 1972
According to its June 15, 1972 route map, Air Wisconsin was serving the following destinations in the U.S. as an independent commuter air carrier:[4]
- Appleton, WI
- Chicago, IL (O'Hare International Airport) – Hub
- Elkhart, IN
- Indianapolis, IN
- Kokomo, IN
- Lafayette, IN (Purdue University Airport)
- Marion, IN/Wabash, IN
- Minneapolis/Saint Paul, MN
- Sheboygan, WI
- Wausau, WI/Stevens Point, WI (Central Wisconsin Airport)
According to the Official Airline Guide (OAG), Air Wisconsin was operating two small commuter turboprop aircraft types at this time being the de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter and Swearingen Metro.[5]
Destinations in 1985
According to its June 1, 1985 route map, Air Wisconsin was serving the following destinations in the U.S. as an independent regional airline.[6] Those destinations served with jet aircraft are noted in bold.
- Akron/Canton, OH
- Appleton, WI
- Battle Creek, MI
- Benton Harbor, MI
- Bridgeport, CT
- Cedar Rapids, IA
- Chicago, IL (O'Hare Airport) – Hub
- Cleveland, OH
- Dubuque, IA
- Elkhart, IN
- Flint, MI
- Fort Wayne, IN
- Grand Island, NE
- Green Bay, WI
- Kalamazoo, MI
- Lafayette, IN
- La Crosse, WI
- Lincoln, NE
- Madison, WI
- Milwaukee, WI
- Minneapolis/Saint Paul, MN
- Moline, IL/Quad Cities
- Muskegon, MI
- New Haven, CT
- Oshkosh, WI
- Peoria, IL
- South Bend, IN
- Springfield, IL
- Toledo, OH
- Waterloo, IA
Destinations in 2013 flying as US Airways Express
- Canada
- Ottawa, ON (Macdonald–Cartier International Airport)
- Toronto, ON (Toronto Pearson International Airport)
- Montreal, QC (Montréal–Trudeau International Airport)
- Quebec City, QC
- United States of America
- Birmingham, AL
- Huntsville, AL
- Hartford, CT
- Washington, D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) – Domicile and Hub
- Daytona Beach, FL
- Fort Walton Beach, FL
- Jacksonville, FL
- Pensacola, FL
- Sarasota, FL
- Atlanta, GA
- Augusta, GA
- Savannah, GA
- Fort Wayne, IN
- Indianapolis, IN
- Lexington, KY
- Louisville, KY
- Bangor, ME
- Portland, ME
- Baltimore, MD
- Boston, MA
- Martha's Vineyard, MA
- Nantucket, MA
- Detroit, MI
- Grand Rapids, MI
- Gulfport, MS
- Jackson, MS
- Kansas City, MO
- St Louis, MO
- Minneapolis, MN
- Manchester, NH
- Albany, NY
- Buffalo, NY
- Elmira, NY
- Ithaca, NY
- Islip, NY
- New York, NY (LaGuardia Airport) – Domicile
- Newburgh, NY
- Rochester, NY
- Syracuse, NY
- White Plains, NY
- Asheville, NC
- Charlotte, NC
- Fayetteville, NC
- Greensboro, NC
- Jacksonville, NC
- New Bern, NC
- Raleigh/Durham, NC
- Wilmington, NC
- Cincinnati, OH (Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport)
- Cleveland, OH
- Columbus, OH
- Allentown, PA
- Harrisburg/York, PA
- Philadelphia, PA – Domicile, Hub and Maintenance base
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Scranton, PA
- State College, PA
- Providence, RI
- Charleston, SC
- Columbia, SC – Maintenance base
- Florence, SC
- Greenville/Spartanburg, SC
- Myrtle Beach, SC
- Bristol/Kingsport/Johnson City, TN
- Chattanooga, TN
- Knoxville, TN
- Memphis, TN
- Nashville, TN
- Burlington, VT
- Charlottesville, VA
- Lynchburg, VA
- Newport News, VA
- Norfolk, VA – Domicile and Maintenance base
- Richmond, VA
- Roanoke, VA
- Milwaukee, WI – Maintenance base
According to the Official Airline Guide (OAG), at this time Air Wisconsin was operating two different jet aircraft types, being the British Aerospace BAe 146-200 and British Aircraft Corporation BAC One-Eleven, as well as one turboprop aircraft type, being the de Havilland Canada DHC-7 Dash 7.[7]
By late spring of 1986, the airline had added Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton, Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Rhinelander, Wisconsin, Richmond, Virginia, Traverse City, Michigan, Washington Dulles International Airport and Wausau/Stevens Point, Wisconsin to its route system.[8]
References
- "Travel". www.airwis.com. Retrieved February 12, 2019.
- "Travel". www.airwis.com. Retrieved April 2, 2019.
- http://www.timetableimages.com, Aug. 23, 1965, Air Wisconsin timetable
- http://www.departedflights.com, June 15, 1972 Air Wisconsin route map
- http://www.departedflights.com, April 1, 1974 pocket Official Airline Guide (OAG), North American edition
- http://www.departedflights.com, June 1, 1985 Air Wisconsin route map
- http://www.departedflights.com, Feb. 15, 1985 Official Airline Guide (OAG), North American edition
- http://www.departedflights.com, April 27, 1986 Air Wisconsin route map