Download or read book Commuter Airlines of the United States written by Ronald Edward George Davies and published by Smithsonian Books (DC). This book was released on 1995 with total page 514 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The authors provide a history of commuter aviation in the U.S. from the 1920s, but focusing on the growth of the industry since the 1960s. They also identify and profile key contributors to commuter aviation and provide a list of more than 1,000 commuter airlines, specifying home base, routes, equipment, and the salient features of each.