Re: Fly America - Tower Air James J Watrous 05 May 1995 12:22 EST

Our travel agent tells me that Tower Air is considered to be a "US Flag Carrier"

Jim Watrous, Dir Sponsored Research
St. Joseph's University
Philadelphia PA
xxxxxx@sju.edu

>Does anyone out there know if Tower Air (charter type air company based at
>JFK Airport in NY) is actually a "US Flag Carrier"?  They have very good
>rates to certain foreign destinations but it's not totally clear if they
>really are a "US Flag Carrier".  A supervisor says yes, convincingly, but
>the only written documentation they provide says "scheduled US carrier based
>at JFK...".  How much research do we need to do before saying OK?
>
>Franci Farnsworth
>Coordinator of Sponsored Research
>Middlebury College
>xxxxxx@middlebury.edu
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