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- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines abstract "WestAir Commuter Airlines, also known as WestAir Airlines(IATA:OE,VB/ICAO WCA,SDU), was a United States airline formed when Stol Air Commuter changed its name in 1978. One of the founders was Maurice J. Gallagher, Jr., who later acquired Allegiant Air. WestAir subsequently became a United Express air carrier via a code sharing agreement with United Airlines. It was headquartered in Fresno, California. WestAir was sold to Mesa Air Group in 1992.WestAir operated a diverse fleet during its history, including such turboprop aircraft as the Shorts 360 and Shorts SD-330, Embraer EMB 110 Bandeirante, British Aerospace Jetstream 31, Embraer EMB-120 Brasilia and de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter. The airline had previously operated Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander and Britten-Norman Trislander STOL capable aircraft when it was known as Stol Air Commuter and was based in San Rafael, CA with administrative offices in Santa Rosa, CA before the name change to WestAir.Upon becoming WestAir in 1979, the WestAir Group also bought Redding, California-based Golden Eagle Airlines, thereafter WestAir began to operate that former air carriers Cessna 402 twin prop aircraft. WestAir used three different call signs over the years, first was \"Wescom\". This lasted until the operation was briefly expanded to the eastern US, where Air Wisconsin used the call sign \"Wisconsin\" and was frequently confused with \"Wescom\". This forced a call sign change to \"Shasta\", but that only lasted a short period of time because it was frequently confused with \"Cessna\". Finally, \"Sundance\" became the call sign until WestAir went out of business. The airline did however change the IATA code from VB to OE during the latter part of the 1980s. The SDU ICAO code was retained throughout their history. WestAir had hoped to acquire several regional jets, although no particular model had been specifically selected until 1987, when it placed an order for several British Aerospace BAe 146-200 jets to be delivered starting in 1988. WestAir became part of the Mesa Air Group in May 1992. Shortly afterwards, WestAir's handful of British Aerospace Bae 146 jet aircraft were disposed of in an attempt to dig the airline out of an economic hole. However, United Airlines then canceled its United Express contract with the carrier, and in 1998 SkyWest Airlines replaced Westair as United's west coast regional United Express air carrier.At the time of its demise, WestAir operated a large fleet of Embraer EMB-120 and BAe Jetstream J31 propjets primarily from hubs in Los Angeles (LAX) and San Francisco (SFO). The majority of the Jetstream fleet ended up being stored in Kingman, Arizona, where most remain today. The Brasilias, however, became part of Utah-based SkyWest, and most of these aircraft were flown by the airline for many years before SkyWest announced that it would retire all of its Brasilia turboprops in 2015.".
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines industry Aviation.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines targetAirport Fresno,_California.
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- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Allegiant_Air.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Arcata,_California.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Bakersfield,_California.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink British_Aerospace.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink British_Aerospace_146.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink British_Aerospace_Jetstream.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Britten-Norman_Islander.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Britten-Norman_Trislander.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Carlsbad,_California.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Category:Airlines_disestablished_in_1992.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Category:Airlines_established_in_1978.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Category:Defunct_airlines_of_the_United_States.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Category:Mesa_Air_Group.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Cessna_402.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Chico,_California.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Clearlake,_California.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Codeshare_agreement.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Concord,_California.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Crescent_City,_California.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink De_Havilland_Canada_DHC-6_Twin_Otter.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Embraer_EMB_110_Bandeirante.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Embraer_EMB_120_Brasilia.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Eureka,_California.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Fresno,_California.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Handley_Page_Jetstream.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Inyokern,_California.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink John_Wayne_Airport.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Kingman,_Arizona.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Los_Angeles.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Los_Angeles_International_Airport.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Marin_County,_California.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Marin_County_Airport.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Maurice_J._Gallagher,_Jr..
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Merced,_California.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Mesa_Air_Group.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Modesto,_California.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Monterey,_California.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Napa,_California.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Novato,_California.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Oakland,_California.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Orange_County,_California.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Oxnard,_California.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Palm_Springs,_California.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Palmdale,_California.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Redding,_California.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Redmond,_Oregon.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Regional_jet.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Reno,_Nevada.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink STOL.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Sacramento,_California.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink San_Diego.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink San_Francisco.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink San_Francisco_International_Airport.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink San_Jose,_California.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink San_Luis_Obispo,_California.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink San_Rafael,_California.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Santa_Barbara,_California.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Santa_Maria,_California.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Santa_Rosa,_California.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Short_330.
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- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Shorts_SD-330.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink SkyWest_Airlines.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Stol_Air_Commuter.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Tucson,_Arizona.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Ukiah,_California.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink United_Airlines.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink United_Express.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Vallejo,_California.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLink Visalia,_California.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageWikiLinkText "WestAir Commuter Airlines".
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines airline "WestAir Commuter Airlines".
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines bases Fresno,_California.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines ceased "1992".
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines founded "1978".
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines keyPeople Maurice_J._Gallagher,_Jr..
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- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Reflist.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:United_Express_Carriers.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines subject Category:Airlines_disestablished_in_1992.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines subject Category:Airlines_established_in_1978.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines subject Category:Defunct_airlines_of_the_United_States.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines subject Category:Mesa_Air_Group.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines hypernym United.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines type Agent.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines type Airline.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines type Company.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines type Organisation.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines type Company.
- WestAir_Commuter_Airlines type Disestablishment.