Latest archived mark · 2014
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Latest archived mark · 1985
Air Midwest
Explore full logo history →| What we compare | Southwest Airlines | Air Midwest |
|---|---|---|
| Country in archive | United States | United States |
| Founded | March 9, 1967 | 1965 |
| Founder | Herb Kelleher and Rollin King | — |
| Headquarters | Dallas, Texas, United States | Wichita, United States, United States |
| Name origin | The airline was incorporated in 1967 as Air Southwest Co. and took the name Southwest Airlines in 1971, when it began flying within Texas. The sources used here do not explain why the founders chose the word Southwest, so no meaning is claimed beyond the name's plain geographic sense. | The sources used for this short profile do not explain the origin of the Air Midwest name. |
| Highlights | Boeing 737 fleet, Dallas Love Field, Rapid Rewards | Kansas City International Airport |
| Earliest archived brand logo | 1971 | 1967 |
| Latest archived logo | 2014 | 1985 |
| Archived logo assets | 6 | 3 |
Logo dates are archive labels; symbols dated before a brand's founding are excluded from its earliest-logo date. Asset counts include all archived variants, not just redesigns. A dash means a value is unavailable.
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