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Declaration of Independence Air: Shutting Down
ByGil Zeimer January 3, 2006

Less than 19 months after its initial flight, Independence Air will shut down on January 5th. The low-cost carrier had filed for bankruptcy protection in November but couldn’t find an investor. I flew Independence last June from SFO to its hub at Washington Dulles and loved the service as well as the bargain fares. It…

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Fly I on the Fourth of July: Independence Air
ByGil Zeimer June 28, 2005

Independence Air is a new/old airline now with national routes out of Dulles Airport in Virginia. New because it became an independent, low-fare airline in November 2003; old because it started in 1989 as a partner to United and Delta under the name of Atlantic Coast Airlines (ACA).

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