Reno Air was a scheduled passenger airline headquartered in

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, United States. Reno Air provided service from its hubs at

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and

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to destinations throughout the western United States, including Alaska. International service to

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in western Canada was also served at one point and limited service was operated to the midwestern U.S. as well. A small stand alone operation was also undertaken at one point in the southeastern U.S. with the service being based in

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acquired Reno Air in 1999.

History

Reno Air was founded in June 1990 by

Frontier Airlines Frontier Airlines is a major ultra-low-cost U.S. airline headquartered in Denver, Colorado. It operates flights to over 100 destinations throughout the United States and 31 international destinations, and employs more than 3,000 staff. The ca ...

alumnus Joseph Lorenzo and Midway Airlines executive Jeff Erickson. The airline's first flight was on July 1, 1992, with nonstop jet service from Reno (RNO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in

SeaTac, Washington SeaTac is a city in southern King County, Washington, United States. The city is an inner-ring suburb of Seattle and part of the Seattle metropolitan area. The name "SeaTac" is derived from the Seattle–Tacoma International Airport, itself a ...

. By April 1993, Reno Air served the following destinations from its Reno hub with nonstop jet flights:

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(

LAX Los Angeles International Airport , commonly referred to as LAX (with each letter pronounced individually), is the primary international airport serving Los Angeles, California and its surrounding metropolitan area. LAX is located in the W ...

Kansas City The Kansas City metropolitan area is a bi-state metropolitan area anchored by Kansas City, Missouri. Its 14 counties straddle the border between the U.S. states of Missouri (9 counties) and Kansas (5 counties). With and a population of more ...

(MCI), Minneapolis/St. Paul (MSP),

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(ONT),

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(PDX),

San Diego San Diego ( , ; ) is a city on the Pacific Ocean coast of Southern California located immediately adjacent to the Mexico–United States border. With a 2020 population of 1,386,932, it is the List of United States cities by population, eigh ...

(SAN),

San Francisco San Francisco (; Spanish language, Spanish for "Francis of Assisi, Saint Francis"), officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the commercial, financial, and cultural center of Northern California. The city proper is the List of Ca ...

(SFO) and

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(SEA). Following the development of its Reno hub, the airline established a second hub at

(SJC) in late 1993 by leasing gate space from

. According to its December 15, 1993 system route map, the airline operated nonstop flights from San Jose to

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(BUR),

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(LAS),

(

(ONT),

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(PHX),

(PDX),

Reno Reno ( ) is a city in the northwest section of the U.S. state of Nevada, along the Nevada-California border, about north from Lake Tahoe, known as "The Biggest Little City in the World". Known for its casino and tourism industry, Reno is the c ...

(RNO) and

(SEA). In addition to operating jet service from its new San Jose hub, Reno Air also entered into a

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agreement with

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to operate connecting passenger feeder service as Reno Air Express flown with

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commuter turboprops with service to

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, (CIC),

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(ACV),

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(LMT),

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(MFR),

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(MRY),

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(RDD) and

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(STS). Meantime,

had earlier expanded its presence in the San Jose market in northern California with its purchase of AirCal (formerly

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) several years earlier but was experiencing stiff competition from

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concerning air fares and desired to outsource the SJC operation to a lower cost operator. At the same time, Reno Air joined American's

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program thus allowing AAdvantage members to earn credit by flying on Reno Air. Reno Air subsequently posted its first annual profit in 1995. While the airline flew most of its routes on the U.S. West Coast from its three hubs, Reno Air also operated a separate stand alone route system based in

(GPT). The Mississippi airport on the coast of the

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, which serves the local gambling casino industry, was linked with nonstop flights to

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via St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE) and

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via

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(SFB) in

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, and also to

Atlanta, Georgia Atlanta ( ) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Georgia. It is the seat of Fulton County, the most populous county in Georgia, but its territory falls in both Fulton and DeKalb counties. With a population of 498,715 ...

(ATL). Atlanta was the only city of these four destinations that was linked to the rest of the Reno Air route system and then only briefly in 1997. These Reno Air flights were operated as scheduled passenger services between GPT and PIE, SFB and ATL and thus were not charter flights. As can be seen in the above photo of the Reno Air MD-82 jetliner at

Orlando Sanford International Airport Orlando Sanford International Airport is in Sanford, Florida, United States, near Orlando. It was built as Naval Air Station Sanford, a Master Jet Base for carrier-based attack and reconnaissance aircraft, and was used by the U.S. Navy until 1 ...

, the airline's aircraft serving Gulfport had "Gulf Coast Flyer" as part of the livery. In 1996, Reno Air adopted a new strategy to focus on the

(LAX),

(LAS), and

(SEA) markets. It opened a Seattle base in 1997 to serve its Alaska flights, as well as reservations center in Las Vegas in 1997, and offered 25 nonstop flights a day via a small hub operation at LAS by 1998. In February 1999,

purchased Reno Air. Reno Air and flew its last flight on Aug. 30 of that year. At the time, the purchase was seen as a way to feed American's east–west route network with Reno Air's north–south flights, primarily through San Jose. American initially retained the former Reno Air aircraft and repainted them into a modified version of the American Airlines color scheme (with a white fuselage instead of an unpainted one), but disposed of the entire Reno Air fleet in 2001 as part of capacity reduction efforts following the

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. By the end of 2001 (especially after 9/11) the original Reno Air route system structure had ceased to exist with American Airlines downgrading Reno to a spoke city rather than a connecting hub. At around 2000-2002 Reno Air was known as “The Little Airline that Could.” In 2015

added to its heritage livery series a Reno Air

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(although Reno Air never operated 737 aircraft).

Fleet

The Reno Air fleet consisted of

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series (MD-81, MD-82, MD-83 and MD-87 models) and

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aircraft. In addition,

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19-seat turboprop aircraft were operated as Reno Air Express by

under a

passenger feeder agreement. At the time of its acquisition by American Airlines, Reno Air operated 27 McDonnell Douglas jetliners. Reno Air was one of the few U.S. operators of the McDonnell Douglas MD-87 and MD-90. Following its acquisition of Reno Air, American Airlines initially operated the MD-87 and MD-90 aircraft inherited in the merger but then removed these types from its fleet.

Destinations in May 1999

Shortly after its acquisition by

, in May 1999 Reno Air was continuing to operate as an independent airline and was serving the following thirteen (13) destinations with

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and

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jetliners according to its system route map: *

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(

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) *

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(

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) *

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( COS) *

( LAS) - ''Hub'' *

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(

) - ''Focus city'' *

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( OKC) *

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(SNA) - ''now

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'' *

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( PDX) *

(

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) - ''Hub'' *

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( SAN) *

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(

SFO San Francisco International Airport is an international airport in an unincorporated area of San Mateo County, south of Downtown San Francisco. It has flights to points throughout North America and is a major gateway to Europe, the Middle ...

) *

( SJC) - ''Hub'' *

Seattle, Washington Seattle ( ) is a port, seaport city on the West Coast of the United States. It is the county seat, seat of King County, Washington, King County, Washington (state), Washington. With a 2020 population of 737,015, it is the largest city in bo ...

(

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) Also at this same time, the Reno Air system timetable dated May 1, 1999 listed connecting flights operated by

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with

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regional propjet aircraft to the following destinations with connections being made at

Los Angeles International Airport Los Angeles International Airport , commonly referred to as LAX (with each letter pronounced individually), is the primary international airport serving Los Angeles, California and its surrounding metropolitan area. LAX is located in the W ...

(LAX) which was a focus city for Reno Air at this time: *

Bakersfield, California Bakersfield is a city in Kern County, California, United States. It is the county seat and largest city of Kern County. The city covers about near the southern end of the San Joaquin Valley and the Central Valley region. Bakersfield's populat ...

( BFL) *

Carlsbad, California Carlsbad is a coastal city in the North County region of San Diego County, California, United States. The city is south of downtown Los Angeles and north of downtown San Diego. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 114,746. ...

( CLD) *

Fresno, California Fresno () is a major city in the San Joaquin Valley of California, United States. It is the county seat of Fresno County and the largest city in the greater Central Valley region. It covers about and had a population of 542,107 in 2020, makin ...

(

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) *

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( MRY) *

Palm Springs, California Palm Springs (Cahuilla: ''Séc-he'') is a desert resort city in Riverside County, California, United States, within the Colorado Desert's Coachella Valley. The city covers approximately , making it the largest city in Riverside County by land a ...

( PSP) *

San Luis Obispo, California San Luis Obispo (; Spanish for " St. Louis the Bishop", ; Chumash: ''tiłhini'') is a city and county seat of San Luis Obispo County, in the U.S. state of California. Located on the Central Coast of California, San Luis Obispo is roughly halfwa ...

( SBP) *

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( SBA)

Former destinations

According to its system route maps over the years, Reno Air operated scheduled passenger jet service to the following destinations at various times during its existence: *

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(ABQ) *

(ATL) *

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(IFP) *

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(BUR) - ''now

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'' *

Denver, Colorado Denver () is a consolidated city and county, the capital, and most populous city of the U.S. state of Colorado. Its population was 715,522 at the 2020 census, a 19.22% increase since 2010. It is the 19th-most populous city in the Unit ...

(DEN) *

Detroit, Michigan Detroit ( , ; , ) is the largest city in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is also the largest U.S. city on the United States–Canada border, and the seat of government of Wayne County. The City of Detroit had a population of 639,111 at ...

(DTW) *

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(DRO) *

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(FAI) *

(GPT) *

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(TVL) *

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via

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in Arizona (IFP) * Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota (MSP) *

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(ONT) *

Orlando, Florida Orlando () is a city in the U.S. state of Florida and is the county seat of Orange County, Florida, Orange County. In Central Florida, it is the center of the Greater Orlando, Orlando metropolitan area, which had a population of 2,509,831, acco ...

via

(SFB) *

(PSP) *

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(PHX) *

Redmond, Oregon Redmond is a city in Deschutes County, Oregon, United States. Incorporated on July 6, 1910, the city is on the eastern side of Oregon's Cascade Range, in the High Desert in Central Oregon. From Redmond there is access to recreational opportunit ...

(RDM) *

St. Petersburg, Florida St. Petersburg is a city in Pinellas County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 258,308, making it the fifth-most populous city in Florida and the second-largest city in the Tampa Bay Area, after Tampa. It is the ...

via St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE) (''

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was served via PIE'') *

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(TUS) *

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver ( ) is a major city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia. As the most populous city in the province, the 2021 Canadian census recorded 662,248 people in the city, up from 631,486 in 2016. The ...

(YVR) - ''only international destination served by the airline'' 1997 Pittsburgh to Orlando (charters)

Accidents and incidents

* Reno Air Flight 153 partially lost power in its engines on Friday, Mar 14th 1997 from Detroit, MI to Reno, NV.

References

External links

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