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 tailored for the aviation industry. Founded in 2020 and based in Hawthorne, California, the company develops innovative technologies for hydrogen distribution and propulsion. It manufactures capsule modules designed to safely store hydrogen during transit, which also function as modular fuel tanks that can be directly loaded onto aircraft. Universal Hydrogen provides an end-to-end hydrogen value chain, facilitating the transport of hydrogen from production facilities to airports using existing freight infrastructure. This approach eliminates the need for expensive new pipelines and storage facilities, supporting the transition to carbon-free flight and helping to mitigate the climate impact of air travel. Through strategic partnerships and dedicated logistics, Universal Hydrogen aims to make hydrogen-powered aviation a practical reality.

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 is a pioneering company in the electric aviation sector, focused on revolutionizing air travel by creating on-demand, personal, and carbon-free flying experiences. Founded in 2016, the company has assembled a team of over 70 engineers and technical experts with backgrounds from leading aerospace and automotive firms. Vertical Aerospace designs, manufactures, and sells electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, with its flagship model being the VX4, which can transport four passengers. The company aims to contribute to the advanced air mobility (AAM) market by leveraging technology from various industries, including aerospace and energy, to develop aircraft that produce zero operational emissions.

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 provider of international and domestic air transport services in the United States, owned by the American Airlines Group. Established in 1973, the airline operates a fleet consisting of 343 mainline jet aircraft and 278 regional jet and turbo-prop aircraft, which are utilized by contract and subsidiary airlines under the US Airways Express brand. The airline serves a network of 193 destinations across North America, South America, Europe, and the Middle East, including an hourly shuttle service connecting Boston, New York City, and Washington, D.C. As of October 2013, US Airways employed over 32,000 individuals and operated approximately 3,028 daily flights. It is also a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates hubs at major airports, including Charlotte/Douglas International and Philadelphia International. Following a merger with American Airlines, US Airways continues to provide extensive air transportation services to its customers.

Trans World Airlines

Acquisition in 2011
Trans World Airlines is an airline company based in the United States, founded in 1926 and headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas. The company provides air transportation services, focusing on the movement of passengers, cargo, and mail across the country.

Reno Air

Acquisition in 1998
Reno Air was a scheduled passenger airline based in Reno, Nevada, offering air travel services primarily within the United States. The company focused on providing reliable airline passenger transportation, catering to a diverse clientele.
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