Republic Airlines was placed in the hands of a new director, Steven Wolf, due to financial difficulties and was brought out of financial stress by that director, who caused Republic Airlines to become solvent and ultimately sold to Northwest Airlines.(— George Bryant 2/12/03) Resort Airlines ...
Airborne Express 1946: Founded as Airborne Flower Traffic Assn, Seattle WA, to fly flowers from HI. 1980: Renamed ABX Air Inc dba Airborne Express, Wilmington OH. Cargo initally, passenger service added with growth. 1988: Acquired Sky Courier freight line (aka DHL SameDay). 8/14/03: Acqui...