Great Northern Airlines

Great Northern Airlines was a cargo carrier renamed from Fairbanks Air (founded 1965). Renamed in Jan1976 [MarkAir was formed in late 1946 as Interior Airways, and operated as such until 1972, when the name Alaska International Air was adopted. In Sep1980 Alaska International Air bought a regional passenger/cargo airline named Great Northern Airlines & integrated it in. It assumed its Markair name in 1984. Ceased operations on 24Oct1995 and merged into Northern Air Cargo]

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