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Trans World Airlines
Sign in to saveAlso known as Trans World Airlines, Inc., TWA, TWA Trans World Airlines, Trans World Airlines, TWA
defunct airline in the United States (1930–2001)
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- airline
- Country
- United States
- Headquarters
- Fort Worth
- Legal form
- limited liability company
- Official website
- www.twa.com
- Image
- TWA Boeing 747-100 N93119 Marmet.jpg
- Motto
- Welcome to the world of Trans World Airlines
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- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 2001-00-00
- item operated
- Douglas DC-3
- location of formation
- New York City
- end of work period
- 2001-00-00
- Merchant Category Code
- 3004
- Commons category
- Trans World Airlines
- IATA airline designator
- TW
- ICAO airline designator
- TWA
- airline hub
- John F. Kennedy International Airport
- airline alliance
- Oneworld
- topic's main category
- Category:Trans World Airlines
- inception
- 1926-01-01
- Commons gallery
- Trans World Airlines
- start of work period
- 1925-00-00
- has works in the collection
- National Museum of World Cultures
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Encyclopedic overview
FoundedJuly 16, 1930 95 years ago (1930-07-16) (as Transcontinental & Western Air) Ceased operationsDecember 1, 2001 24 years ago (2001-12-01) (merged with American Airlines) Hubs Kansas City–Downtown (1951–1972) Kansas City–International (1972–1982) St. Louis (1982–2001)
Focus citiesAthens–Ellinikon Atlanta (1992–1994) Boston Chicago–O'Hare (1958–1982) Denver–Stapleton London–Heathrow (before April 1991) Los Angeles New York–JFK Paris–Charles de Gaulle Pittsburgh (1966–1985) San Juan (1999–2001)
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