Mainline Airlines

Airline Image Focus cities Notes
Alaska Airlines Seattle/Tacoma
Anchorage, Los Angeles
Portland (OR), San Francisco, San Diego, San Jose (CA)
Founded as McGee Airways and commenced operations in 1944 as Alaska Airlines.
Allegiant Air Las Vegas
Bellingham, Cincinnati
Fort Lauderdale, Fort Walton Beach, Knoxville, Los Angeles, Myrtle Beach
Oakland, Orlando/Sanford
Phoenix/Mesa, Pittsburgh, Punta Gorda (FL), St. Petersburg/Clearwater
Founded as WestJet Express and commenced operations in 1998 as Allegiant Air.
American Airlines Dallas/Fort Worth
Charlotte, Chicago-O'Hare, Los Angeles
Miami, New York-JFK
New York-LaGuardia, Philadelphia
Phoenix-Sky Harbor
Washington-National
Founded as American Airways and commenced operations in 1936 as American Air Lines; largest airline in the world based on airline company revenue, scheduled passenger miles flown (per year), and fleet size.
Delta Airlines Atlanta
Detroit, Los Angeles
Minneapolis/St. Paul, New York-JFK, New York-LaGuardia, Salt Lake City, Seattle/Tacoma
Boston, Cincinnati, Raleigh/Durham
Founded as Huff Daland Dusters and commenced operations in 1929 as Delta Air Service; largest airline in the world based on number of passengers served per year.
Frontier Airlines Denver
Atlanta, Austin
Chicago-O'Hare
Cincinnati, Cleveland
Las Vegas, Miami, Orlando
Philadelphia, Raleigh/Durham
San Antonio, Trenton
Hawaiian Airlines Honolulu
Kahului
Kailua-Kona
Lihue
Founded as Inter-Island Airways in early 1929 and commenced operations in late 1929 as Hawaiian Airlines
JetBlue Airways New York-JFK
Boston
Fort Lauderdale
Long Beach
Orlando
San Juan
Founded as New Air and commenced operations in 2000 as JetBlue Airways.
Southwest Airlines Dallas-Love
Atlanta, Baltimore
Chicago-Midway, Denver, Houston-Hobby, Las Vegas, Oakland, Orlando, Phoenix-Sky Harbor, Austin, Fort Lauderdale, Los Angeles, Nashville, Sacramento
San Diego, San Jose (CA), St. Louis
Tampa
Founded as Air Southwest and commenced operations in 1971 as Southwest Airlines.
Spirit Airlines Fort Lauderdale
Detroit
Las Vegas
Atlantic City
Chicago-O'Hare
Dallas/Fort Worth
Founded as Charter One.
Sun Country Airlines Minneapolis/St. Paul
Dallas/Fort Worth
Commenced operations in 1983.
United Airlines Chicago-O'Hare
Denver, Guam
Houston-Intercontinental
Los Angeles, Newark
San Francisco
Washington-Dulles, Cleveland
Founded as Varney Air Lines and commenced operations in 1931 as United Air Lines.

Regional Airlines

Airline Image IATA Callsign Notes
Air Wisconsin Appleton
Chicago-O'Hare
Milwaukee
Washington-Dulles
Operates as United Express
Cape Air Hyannis
Billings, Boston
Nantucket, St. Louis
San Juan
Albany
Martha's Vineyard
CommutAir Newark, Washington-Dulles Operates as United Express.
Compass Airlines As Delta Connection:
Minneapolis/St. Paul
Los Angeles
Seattle/Tacoma
As American Eagle:
Los Angeles
Commenced operations in 2007. Operates as Delta Connection and American Eagle.
Contour Airlines Smyrna (TN)
Elite Airways No image Orlando/Melbourne
Newark
Portland (ME)
Commenced operations in 2014.
Endeavor Air Minneapolis/St. Paul
Atlanta
Detroit
New York-JFK
New York-LaGuardia
Founded as Express Airlines I. Operates as Delta Connection.
Envoy Air Dallas/Fort Worth
Chicago-O'Hare
New York-LaGuardia
Miami
New York-JFK
Founded as American Eagle Airlines. Operates as American Eagle.
ExpressJet As United Express:
Houston
Chicago-O'Hare, Newark
As Delta Connection:
Atlanta, Detroit
As American Eagle:
Dallas/Fort Worth
Commenced operations in 1987. Operates as United Express, Delta Connection and American Eagle.
GoJet Airlines As United Express:
Chicago-O'Hare
Denver
As Delta Connection:
Cincinnati
Detroit
Commenced operations in 2005. Operates as United Express and Delta Connection.
Great Lakes Airlines Denver
Horizon Air Seattle/Tacoma
Portland (OR)
Operates as Alaska Airlines.
Mesa Airlines As American Eagle:
Phoenix-Sky Harbor
Dallas/Fort Worth
As United Express:
Houston-Intercontinental
Washington-Dulles
Founded as Mesa Air Shuttle. All but one aircraft operated as American Eagle and United Express
PenAir Anchorage
Boston
Portland (OR)
Founded as Peninsula Airways. Operates as Alaska Airlines.
Piedmont Airlines Charlotte
Philadelphia
Washington-National
Founded as Henson Aviation and commenced operations in 1962. Operates as American Eagle.
PSA Airlines  No Image Charlotte
Philadelphia
Washington-National
Founded as Vee Neal Airlines. Operates as American Eagle.
Ravn Alaska Anchorage
Aniakm, Barrow, Bethel, Deadhorse, Fairbanks
Kotzebue, Nome, Unalakleet
Galena
St. Mary's (AK)
Founded as Economy Helicopters.
Republic Airline No image As American Eagle:
Indianapolis
Columbus (OH), Kansas City, Miami
New York-LaGuardia, Philadelphia
Pittsburgh, Washington-National
As United Express:
Indianapolis
Chicago-O'Hare, Columbus (OH)
Kansas City, Newark, New York-LaGuardia
Pittsburgh, Washington-National,
As Delta Connection:
Indianapolis
Chicago-O'Hare, Columbus (OH), New York-LaGuardia
Commenced operations in 2005. Operates as American Eagle, United Express and Delta Connection.
Silver Airways Fort Lauderdale
Orlando
Tampa
SkyWest Airlines As Delta Connection:
Atlanta, Cincinnati, Detroit, Los Angeles
Minneapolis/St. Paul, Salt Lake City, Seattle/Tacoma
As United Express:
Chicago-O'Hare, Denver, Houston-Intercontinental, Los Angeles, San Francisco
As American Eagle:
Chicago-O'Hare, Los Angeles, Phoenix-Sky Harbor
As Alaska Airlines:
Portland (OR), Seattle/Tacoma
Operates as Delta Connection, United Express, American Eagle and Alaska Airlines. .
Trans States Airlines No Image As United Express:
Chicago-O'Hare
Denver
Washington-Dulles
As American Eagle:
New York-JFK
New York-LaGuardia
Founded as Resort Air. Operates as United Express and American Eagle.
ViaAir Orlando
Austin
Charlotte