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Midwest Airways

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Midwest Airways
Commenced operations
1959 (1959)
Ceased operations
1972 (1972)
HeadquartersCincinnati, Ohio
Key peopleEdmund Lunken[1]
(President)

Midwest Airways was an airline headquartered on the grounds of Lunken Field in Cincinnati, Ohio.[2]

History

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The airline began operations in 1959 and went defunct in 1972.[3][4]

Destinations

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Country State / province City Airport Notes Refs
United StatesMichiganDetroitUnknown[2]
PetoskeyHarbor Springs Airport[5]
OhioCincinnatiLunken AirportHub[2]
ClevelandUnknown[2]
ColumbusUnknown[2]

Fleet

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Historical fleet

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Midwest Airways historical fleet
Aircraft Total Introduced Retired Notes
Lockheed Model 10 Electra 3[2] Unknown Unknown

See also

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References

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  1. "Midwest Airways Head Visits Here; Schedule Changed". The Daily Times. 2 October 1964. p. 1. Retrieved 13 July 2026.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "World Airline Survey". Flight International. 2 April 1964. p. 520. Archived from the original on 30 July 2017. Retrieved 13 July 2026.
  3. "New Airline Service Starts Here Monday". The Daily Times. 22 September 1964. pp. 1, 10. Retrieved 13 July 2026.
  4. Phillips, Eldon (22 January 1972). "She Loves Flying High--And Teaching Others How". Cincinnati Post. p. 3. Retrieved 13 July 2026.
  5. "Cincinnati to Harbor Service Starts Today by Midwest Airways". Petoskey News-Review. 6 July 1962. p. 1. Retrieved 13 July 2026.
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