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What we compareUnited AirlinesAir Wisconsin
Country in archiveUnited StatesUnited States
FoundedMarch 28, 19311965
FounderWilliam E. Boeing—
HeadquartersChicago, Illinois, United StatesAppleton, United States, United States
Name originUnited Air Lines was formed in 1931 by United Aircraft and Transport Corporation to manage several airlines it owned. The name reflects that union of Boeing Air Transport, National Air Transport, Pacific Air Transport and Varney Air Lines under one brand.The sources used for this short profile do not explain the origin of the Air Wisconsin name.
HighlightsBoeing 247, DC-3 Mainliner, DC-8, United Polaris, MileagePlusO'Hare International Airport, Washington Dulles International Airport
Earliest archived brand logo19331965
Latest archived logo20221994
Archived logo assets172

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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