AmericanConnection Square Porcelain Fridge Magnet
White / 2" x 2" / Square
$19.99
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AmericanConnection Square Porcelain Fridge Magnet
$19.99
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Add a compact aviation-history keepsake to your collection with this AmericanConnection-themed square porcelain fridge magnet. AmericanConnection connected smaller communities with a major airline network through contracted regional operators, and its story reflects the changing structure of U.S. air travel. The brand’s service ended with a final flight from White Plains to Chicago–O’Hare on August 19, 2014. A thoughtful memento for airline enthusiasts, route-history collectors, and anyone who remembers the regional connections behind a larger network.
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.
Add a compact aviation-history keepsake to your collection with this AmericanConnection-themed square porcelain fridge magnet. AmericanConnection connected smaller communities with a major airline network through contracted regional operators, and its story reflects the changing structure of U.S. air travel. The brand’s service ended with a final flight from White Plains to Chicago–O’Hare on August 19, 2014. A thoughtful memento for airline enthusiasts, route-history collectors, and anyone who remembers the regional connections behind a larger network.
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.
| 2" x 2" | |
| Width, in | 2.00 |
| Height, in | 2.00 |
| Depth, in | 0.25 |
Product features
- 2" square porcelain tile with glossy finish
- Superior coating for bright, true-to-design color reproduction
- Vibrant, crisp printing using modern techniques
- Strong magnet mounted on the backside for secure hold
- Durable glossy surface that highlights fine details and contrasts
Care instructions
- Gently wipe the dirt or dust off with a clean, dry microfiber cloth
EU representative: HONSON VENTURES LIMITED, gpsr@honsonventures.com, 3, Gnaftis House flat 102, Limassol, Mesa Geitonia, 4003, CY
Product information: Generic brand, two year warranty in the EU and Northern Ireland
Care instructions: Gently wipe the dirt or dust off with a clean, dry microfiber cloth