Western Airlines
IATAWA ICAOWAL
- Founded
- July 1925 (as Western Air Express)
- Callsign
- WESTERN
- Headquarters
- Los Angeles, California, United States
- Hubs and bases
- Denver–Stapleton, Los Angeles, Salt Lake City
- Ceased operations
- 1 April 1987 (merged into Delta Air Lines)
What they fly
- Boeing 727-200 46
- Boeing 737-200 19
- McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 10
- Boeing 737-300 3
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About the airline
Western Airlines was a trunk carrier, a scheduled airline based in California, operating in the Western United States including Alaska and Hawaii, and western Canada, as well as to New York City, Boston, Washington, D.C., and Miami and to Mexico City, London and Nassau. Western had hubs at Los Angeles International Airport, Salt Lake City International Airport, and the former Stapleton International Airport in Denver. Before it merged with Delta Air Lines in 1987 it was headquartered at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Throughout the company's history, its slogan was "Western Airlines...The Only Way to Fly!"
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