- Air Kentucky
Air Kentucky was a
commuter airline based inOwensboro, Kentucky during the 1970s and 1980s. It was also known for a time as Owensboro Aviation. It began operations in 1974, and joined theAllegheny Commuter system forAllegheny Airlines , and laterUSAir Express . The airline ended its operations in 1989.It was also mentioned in the movie, "The LIfe Aquatic". One of the main characters, Ned Plimpton, is a pilot for Air Kentucky.Former Destinations Served
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Illinois
**Mount Vernon (Mount Vernon Airport )*
*Indiana
**Fort Wayne (Fort Wayne International Airport )
**Indianapolis (Indianapolis International Airport )
*Kentucky
**Bowling Green (Bowling Green-Warren County Regional Airport )*
**Cincinnati/Covington (Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport )
**Frankfort (Capital City Airport)*
**Lexington (Blue Grass Airport )
**London/Corbin (London-Corbin Airport )*
**Louisville (Louisville International Airport )
**Owensboro (Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport )
**Paducah (Barkley Regional Airport )
*Tennessee
**Clarksville (Outlaw Field )*
**Nashville (Nashville International Airport )"Those airports marked with an asterisk (*) are no longer served by commercial airline service."References
* [http://www.airtimes.com/cgat/usa/airkentucky.htm AirTimes.com]
* [http://timetableimages.com/ttimages/kn1.htm TimeTableImages.com]
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