ASA (Atlantic Southeast Airlines)

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♦ ASA was incorporated on 12Mar1979 by George Pickett, John Beiser and Robert Priddy and started operations on 27Jun1979. Acquired Southeastern Airlines (ii) in 1983. First operator of Emb-120 Brasilia in 1985. Feeder for Delta Airlines. On 22Nov2011, both Atlantic Southeast and ExpressJet gained approval from the FAA for a single operating certificate that would allow them to operate as a single carrier under the ExpressJet name making ExpressJet the largest regional airline in the world with more than 400 aircraft ♦