AmericanConnection 16oz Pint Glass
16oz
$19.99
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Raise a glass to a distinct chapter in regional air travel. AmericanConnection linked smaller communities with American Airlines’ wider network through contracted operators, with service at Chicago and other hubs changing over time. Its route map once covered 21 destinations and more than 180 daily flights. This pint glass celebrates the people and places behind that far-reaching network, from the brand’s shifting carrier partnerships to the final flight in 2014. A thoughtful pick for aviation history enthusiasts and collectors.
AmericanConnection was a marketing brand for regional flights connecting smaller cities with American Airlines’ network. Chautauqua Airlines operated feeder flights for the carrier at its Chicago hub, while affiliated airlines served other hubs under the American Eagle brand. Several operators had previously flown as Trans World Express carriers for Trans World Airlines, later using the Trans World Connection name during the TWA–American merger transition. RegionsAir operated as AmericanConnection until March 2007, and Trans States Airlines continued under the brand until May 2009. Business Express Airlines also flew under the marketing banner; before its acquisition by AMR Corporation and integration into the American Eagle route network, it linked smaller localities to American’s broader network. On April 6, 2010, American moved all remaining AmericanConnection operations to Chicago–O’Hare, ending the brand’s service at St. Louis. The service once operated more than 180 daily flights to 21 destinations. AMR filed for Chapter 11 reorganization on November 29, 2011. On September 12, 2012, it announced the brand’s discontinuation in favor of American Eagle. Chautauqua, the final operator, ended AmericanConnection flying on August 19, 2014; its last flight ran from White Plains to Chicago–O’Hare.
Raise a glass to a distinct chapter in regional air travel. AmericanConnection linked smaller communities with American Airlines’ wider network through contracted operators, with service at Chicago and other hubs changing over time. Its route map once covered 21 destinations and more than 180 daily flights. This pint glass celebrates the people and places behind that far-reaching network, from the brand’s shifting carrier partnerships to the final flight in 2014. A thoughtful pick for aviation history enthusiasts and collectors.
AmericanConnection was a marketing brand for regional flights connecting smaller cities with American Airlines’ network. Chautauqua Airlines operated feeder flights for the carrier at its Chicago hub, while affiliated airlines served other hubs under the American Eagle brand. Several operators had previously flown as Trans World Express carriers for Trans World Airlines, later using the Trans World Connection name during the TWA–American merger transition. RegionsAir operated as AmericanConnection until March 2007, and Trans States Airlines continued under the brand until May 2009. Business Express Airlines also flew under the marketing banner; before its acquisition by AMR Corporation and integration into the American Eagle route network, it linked smaller localities to American’s broader network. On April 6, 2010, American moved all remaining AmericanConnection operations to Chicago–O’Hare, ending the brand’s service at St. Louis. The service once operated more than 180 daily flights to 21 destinations. AMR filed for Chapter 11 reorganization on November 29, 2011. On September 12, 2012, it announced the brand’s discontinuation in favor of American Eagle. Chautauqua, the final operator, ended AmericanConnection flying on August 19, 2014; its last flight ran from White Plains to Chicago–O’Hare.
A sturdy 16oz pint glass that brings a little roadhouse spirit to everyday pours. The clear tempered glass showcases whatever you fill it with — amber beer, cold brew, or fresh juice — while a bold vintage-inspired script wraps the side for a subtle, nostalgic touch. It feels solid in the hand, resists everyday wear, and pairs easily with bar carts, kitchen counters, or a laid-back backyard table. Wash gently by hand to keep the lettering sharp and the glass crystal-clear. Built from tempered materials and assembled in the USA, this glass fits into evenings spent swapping stories, weekend morning routines, or those slow, quiet moments when a simple drink matters.
Product features
- 16 oz (0.473 L) capacity
- Tempered, durable glass construction
- BPA-free material
- Hand wash only to preserve finish
- Assembled in the USA from globally sourced parts
Care instructions
- Hand wash only
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Product information: Generic brand, two year warranty in the EU and Northern Ireland
Care instructions: Hand wash only