Piedmont Airlines
Piedmont Airlines
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About Piedmont Airlines
Piedmont Airlines, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the American Airlines Group, is a regional airline headquartered at Salisbury Regional Airport in Wicomico County, Maryland. Established in 1962 as Hagerstown Commuter, the airline operates nearly 400 daily departures to over 55 cities across the eastern United States.
The airline's fleet comprises over 50 Embraer ERJ-145 regional jets, each configured to accommodate 50 passengers. These aircraft connect smaller regional markets to major hubs, facilitating seamless travel within the American Airlines network.
Crew and Maintenance Bases
Piedmont Airlines operates crew bases at Philadelphia International Airport, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, and Harrisburg International Airport. The maintenance bases are located in several cities:
- Charlotte
- Philadelphia
- Roanoke
- Richmond
- Middletown
- Salisbury
- Albany
Mission and Values
The airline's mission is to add value to American Airlines by running a safe, reliable, and profitable company. Their vision is to build Piedmont Airlines to thrive forever.
Core values include caring, compliance, communication, and community, highlighting a culture of respect, safety, and collaboration.
Workforce
Piedmont Airlines employs over 10,000 aviation professionals, reflecting its important role in the aviation industry.
Locations
In addition to its operational hubs, Piedmont Airlines has offices in several cities across the United States to support operational and administrative functions. These include:
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Denver, Colorado
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Fresno, California
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Huntington, West Virginia