California Central Airlines

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California Central Airlines
IATA ICAO Callsign
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Founded1947
Commenced operations1949
Ceased operations1954
Fleet size7 (1953)
HeadquartersBurbank Airport, California, United States
California Central Airlines Martin 2-0-2

California Central Airlines (CCA) was a post-war American scheduled intrastate airline based at Burbank, California.

History[]

Founded by and in 1946 as Airline Transport Carriers as an irregular carrier, flew its first services in 1946. On 28 January 1948 a Douglas DC-3 (NC36480) crashed at Los Gatos,[1] the airline was rebranded as California Central Airlines. Due to financials difficulties the carrier filed for bankruptcy in 1954 and closed definitely.[2][3]

Fleet[]

The California Central Airlines fleet in 1953:[4]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Airline Transport Carriers". Aviation Safety. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  2. ^ "California Central Airlines". ATDB-aero. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  3. ^ California Central Airlines - CCA
  4. ^ "The World's Airlines". Flight. 6 March 1953. p. 310. Retrieved 6 December 2013.


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