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| Founded | 1970 Kentucky, United States | ||||||
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| Ceased operations | 1989 | ||||||
| Alliance | USAir Express | ||||||
| Headquarters | Kentucky, United States | ||||||
Air Kentucky was a commuter airline based in Owensboro, Kentucky. It was also known for a time as Owensboro Aviation. It began operations in 1974, and joined the Allegheny Commuter system for Allegheny Airlines, and later USAir Express. The airline ended its operations in 1989.
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The airline was mentioned in the film The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou ; one of the main characters, Ned Plimpton, is a pilot for Air Kentucky, however, in the film Ned mentioned that the airline was based out of Louisville, Kentucky.
