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Tennessee Airways was an airline that was conceived as a regional airline to provide service to cities throughout the Southeastern United States. The airline was in service between 1978 and 1987 and was based out of Knoxville, Tennessee.[1]

This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (December 2012)

Tennessee Airways

IATA ICAO Callsign ZN TEN Tennessee
Founded	1978
Ceased operations	1990
Hubs	McGhee Tyson Airport
Headquarters	Knoxville, TN

Stuart Adcock was president and major shareholder. He was somewhat of a hands-on executive, sometimes flying the planes and cleaning them after flights.[2]

Destinations

• Tennessee
  • Chattanooga (Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport)[1]
  • Knoxville (McGhee Tyson Airport) - primary hub [1]
  • Memphis (Memphis International Airport) - primary hub [1]
  • Nashville (Nashville International Airport)[1]
  • Tri-Cities (Tri-Cities Regional Airport)[1]
• Alabama
  • Huntsville (Huntsville Municipal Airport)[1]
• Georgia
  • Atlanta (William B. Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport)[1]
• Kentucky
  • Boone County (Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport)[1]
  • Lexington (Blue Grass Airport)[1]
  • London (London-Corbin Airport)*[1]
• North Carolina
  • Charlotte (Douglas Airport)[1]
  • Greensboro (Greensboro/Winston-Salem/High Point Airport)[1]
  • Pinehurst (Moore County Airport)*[1]
• South Carolina
  • Greer (Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport)[1]
• Virginia
  • Fairfax County (Washington Dulles International Airport)[1]

Those airports marked with an asterisk (*) no longer have commercial airline service.

Fleet

• Embraer EMB 110
• Piper T1020 (PA-31-350T1020)

See also

• List of defunct airlines of the United States

References

External links

• Tennessee Airways Timetables at Airtimes.com

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