| 词条 | Cochise Airlines |
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| airline=Cochise Airlines | image= | caption= | IATA=DP | ICAO= | callsign= | founded=1971 Tucson, Arizona | commenced= | ceased= c. 1982 | bases= | fleet_size= | destinations=Arizona and southern California | headquarters= Tucson, Arizona, United States }}Cochise Airlines was a commuter airline which was founded in 1971 in Tucson, Arizona.[1] It operated until the early 1980s. Cochise linked small cities in Arizona with Phoenix, Arizona and Tucson, Arizona and also served southern California and New Mexico at one point.[2] According to the February 1, 1976 edition of the Official Airline Guide (OAG), Cochise was operating de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter turboprop aircraft as well as Cessna 402 prop aircraft.[3] By 1979, the airline was flying Swearingen Metroliner (Metro II) turboprops. One route served with the Metro II at this time was Tucson (TUS) - Phoenix (PHX) - Yuma (YUM) - Imperial, CA (IPL) - Los Angeles (LAX) while another route served Phoenix (PHX) - Flagstaff (FLG) - Winslow (INW) - Gallup (GUP).[4] Besides serving Phoenix, Tucson, Imperial and Yuma, the February 1, 1976 OAG listed scheduled service operated by Cochise into the following destinations in Arizona: Flagstaff (FLG), Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN), Kingman (IGM), Lake Havasu City (LHU), Page (PGA), Prescott (PRC) and Winslow (INW). By 1981, Cochise was flying a Convair 440 propliner nonstop between Tucson (TUS) and San Diego (SAN)[5] and also on the Tucson - Phoenix - Yuma - El Centro - Los Angeles route in addition to Metro II propjet service on the latter route.[6] The Convair 440 was the largest aircraft type ever operated by the airline. Also in 1981, Cochise was flying a Phoenix (PHX) - Blythe, CA (BLH) - Los Angeles (LAX) route in addition to operating its other routes within Arizona and southern California.[7] The air carrier's two letter airline code in the OAG was "DP". Destinations in 1974According to its April 15, 1974 route map, Cochise was serving the following destinations:[8]
Destinations in 1979According to its November 15, 1979 route map, Cochise Airlines was serving the following destinations:[9]
The airline also served San Diego, California during the early 1980s. Cochise ceased all operations on June 2, 1982. FleetPiston Aircraft:
References1. ^airlines 2. ^Cochise Airlines 3. ^Feb. 1, 1976 Official Airline Guide 4. ^http://www.departedflights.com, Nov. 15, 1979 Official Airline Guide (OAG), Los Angeles, Phoenix and Tucson flight schedules 5. ^http://www.airliners.net, photos of Cochise Airlines Convair 440 at Tucson and San Diego 6. ^http://www.departedflights.com, April 1, 1981 Official Airline Guide, Los Angeles, Phoenix and Tucson flight schedules 7. ^http://www.departedflights.com, April 1, 1981 Official Airline Guide (OAG), Phoenix schedules 8. ^http://www.departedflights.com, April 15, 1974 Cochise Airlines route map 9. ^http://www.departedflights.com, Nov. 15, 1979 Cochise Airlines route map 4 : Defunct airlines of the United States|Airlines established in 1971|American companies established in 1971|1971 establishments in Arizona |
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