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Share the story of Reno Air with young aviation fans. The Nevada airline began flying in 1992, linking Reno and Seattle before building a wider network across western cities. Its hubs in Reno and San Jose, memorable Gulf Coast Flyer identity, and MD-80 and MD-90 fleet make a lively subject for curious plane spotters. This kids tee celebrates a short but notable independent airline era and can inspire conversations about routes, aircraft, and how the airline industry changed during the 1990s.
Reno Air was a scheduled passenger airline headquartered in Reno, Nevada. Founded in June 1990 by Frontier Airlines alumnus Joseph Lorenzo and airline executive Jeff Erickson, it began flying on July 1, 1992, with nonstop service from Reno to Seattle. It built a hub in Reno and established another at San Jose International Airport in late 1993, later also operating a Las Vegas hub. Its network linked western U.S. cities, including destinations in Alaska, and at different times included Vancouver, British Columbia, and a separate Gulfport, Mississippi operation. Reno Air Express feeder flights used BAe Jetstream 31 turboprops under a code-share arrangement. The airline recorded its first annual profit in 1995 and shifted its focus toward Los Angeles, Las Vegas, and Seattle in 1996. American Airlines purchased Reno Air in February 1999; Reno Air flew its last flight on August 30. American initially retained and repainted former Reno Air aircraft, but disposed of the fleet in 2001. By the end of that year, Reno Air’s former route structure had ended and Reno had become a spoke rather than a connecting hub. In 2015, American included a Reno Air-inspired Boeing 737-800 in its heritage livery series, although Reno Air had never operated that aircraft type.
Reno Air Kids Tee / T-Shirt
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Share the story of Reno Air with young aviation fans. The Nevada airline began flying in 1992, linking Reno and Seattle before building a wider network across western cities. Its hubs in Reno and San Jose, memorable Gulf Coast Flyer identity, and MD-80 and MD-90 fleet make a lively subject for curious plane spotters. This kids tee celebrates a short but notable independent airline era and can inspire conversations about routes, aircraft, and how the airline industry changed during the 1990s.
Reno Air was a scheduled passenger airline headquartered in Reno, Nevada. Founded in June 1990 by Frontier Airlines alumnus Joseph Lorenzo and airline executive Jeff Erickson, it began flying on July 1, 1992, with nonstop service from Reno to Seattle. It built a hub in Reno and established another at San Jose International Airport in late 1993, later also operating a Las Vegas hub. Its network linked western U.S. cities, including destinations in Alaska, and at different times included Vancouver, British Columbia, and a separate Gulfport, Mississippi operation. Reno Air Express feeder flights used BAe Jetstream 31 turboprops under a code-share arrangement. The airline recorded its first annual profit in 1995 and shifted its focus toward Los Angeles, Las Vegas, and Seattle in 1996. American Airlines purchased Reno Air in February 1999; Reno Air flew its last flight on August 30. American initially retained and repainted former Reno Air aircraft, but disposed of the fleet in 2001. By the end of that year, Reno Air’s former route structure had ended and Reno had become a spoke rather than a connecting hub. In 2015, American included a Reno Air-inspired Boeing 737-800 in its heritage livery series, although Reno Air had never operated that aircraft type.
| S | M | L | XL | |
| Width, in | 15.24 | 16.26 | 17.24 | 18.23 |
| Length, in | 20.87 | 22.13 | 23.39 | 24.37 |
| Size tolerance, in | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Product features
- 100% combed ring-spun cotton (solid colors); heather blends available for softness and stretch
- Extra lightweight (4.2 oz/yd²) for breathable, all-day comfort
- Side seams and shoulder tape for shape retention and durability
- Ribbed knit collar and tear-away DTF inner neck label for comfort and fit
- Retail fit crew neckline with DTG/DTF printing on a sustainably made Bella+Canvas blank
Care instructions
- Machine wash: warm (max 40C or 105F)
- Non-chlorine: bleach as needed
- Tumble dry: low heat
- Iron, steam or dry: medium heat
- Do not dry clean