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Piedmont Airlines || Chronology of Inaugural Service
Piedmont's storied 40-year history is tied to its inaugural service from its earliest days in the Mid-Atlantic region to the airline's post-deregulation push across the United States, ultimately including international flights to Bermuda, London, Montreal, Nassau and Ottawa. Below is a chronology of all Piedmont Airline's station openings from 1948 through June 15, 1989, when the company's last station opened in Melbourne, Florida.
INAUGURAL DATE CITIES SERVEDSERVICE ENDEDSERVICE RESUMEDSERVICE ENDED
February 20, 1948AVLAsheville, NC
February 20, 1948CLTCharlotte, NC
February 20, 1948CVGCincinnati, OH
February 20, 1948LEXLexington, KY
February 20, 1948SOPSouthern Pines, NCAPR 30, 1972
February 20, 1948TRITri-Cities, TN
February 20, 1948ILMWilmington, NC
March 06, 1948GSBGoldsboro, NCJUL 24, 1952JUN 25, 1962MAY 01, 1975
March 06, 1948GSOGreensboro, NC
March 06, 1948SDFLouisville, KY
March 06, 1948EWNNew Bern, NCDEC 08, 1979
March 06, 1948RDURaleigh-Durham, NC
March 06, 1948INTWinston-Salem, NCOCT 30, 1983
April 16, 1948DANDanville, VAOCT 10, 1979
April 16, 1948ROARoanoke, VA
May 05, 1948MRHMorehead City-Beaufort, NCSEP 30, 1962
May 14, 1948CRWCharleston, WV
May 14, 1948LYHLynchburg, VA
May 14, 1948ORFNorfolk, VA
May 14, 1948RICRichmond, VA
September 25, 1949FAYFayetteville, NC
November 14, 1949PHFNewport News, VAMAY 29, 1979
May 14, 1950CREMyrtle Beach, SCJUN 25, 1952
Remarks:Seasonal Service
June 25, 1952CREMyrtle Beach, SCJUL 09, 1975
Remarks:Year Round Service
July 15, 1952BKWBeckley, WVSEP 09, 1981
August 25, 1952HKYHickory, NCOCT 15, 1980
August 25, 1952TYSKnoxville, TNOCT 25, 1981MAY 01, 1985
September 10, 1952ISOKinston, NC
November 03, 1952HTSHuntington, WV
October 01, 1953LOZLondon-Corbin, WVAPR 01, 1980
May 16, 1954BLFBluefield-Princeton, WVOCT 26, 1980
March 18, 1955CMHColumbus, OHAPR 10, 1979SEP 10, 1987
March 18, 1955PKBParkersburg, WVAPR 10, 1979
August 17, 1955CHOCharlottesville, VA
August 17, 1955DCAWashington, DC
February 01, 1960SHDStaunton-Waynesboro, VAAPR 01, 1981
December 01, 1960FFTFrankfort, KYJUN 25, 1962
March 30, 1961ECGElizabeth City, NCJUN 20, 1972
March 30, 1961RWIRocky Mount-Wilson, NCMAR 05, 1980
June 25, 1962ATLAtlanta, GA
June 25, 1962AGSAugusta, GAFEB 12, 1979APR 24, 1983
June 25, 1962BWIBaltimore, MD
June 25, 1962CAEColumbia, SCJUN 01, 1980OCT 31, 1982
June 25, 1962FLOFlorence, SCSEP 09, 1981
June 25, 1962PSKPulaski, VAAPR 13, 1972
April 26, 1964HSPHot Springs, WVOCT 01, 1980
November 15, 1966LGANew York, NY
November 15, 1966IADWashington, DCJUN 14, 1979
April 01, 1967GSPGreenville-Spartanburg, SCAPR 20, 1979SEP 01, 1982
February 01, 1968MEMMemphis, TN
February 01, 1968BNANashville, TN
April 01, 1969EWRNewark, NJ
December 01, 1969MDWChicago (Midway), ILJAN 07, 1976
April 26, 1970CHSCharleston, SC
September 15, 1970LWBLewisburg, WV
February 15, 1971OAJJacksonville, NC
March 15, 1974ORDChicago (O'Hare), IL
July 09, 1975MYRMyrtle Beach, SC
June 15, 1978MIAMiami, FL
October 25, 1978PITPittsburgh, PA
December 01, 1978BOSBoston, MA
December 15, 1978DENDenver, CO
April 01, 1979TPATampa, FL
April 29, 1979DFWDallas-Ft. Worth, TX
October 01, 1979JFKNew York, NYSEP 03, 1980MAY 01, 1986
January 01, 1980IAHHouston, TX
January 07, 1981MCOOrlando, FL
March 01, 1981PHLPhiladelphia, PA
August 01, 1981DABDaytona Beach, FL
February 01, 1982JAXJacksonville, FL
June 01, 1982MSYNew Orleans, LA
June 11, 1982DAYDayton, OH
July 01, 1982CAKAkron-Canton, OH
July 01, 1982FWAFt. Wayne, IN
July 01, 1982LANLansing, MI
July 01, 1982TOLToledo, OH
October 01, 1982GRRGrand Rapids, MI
October 31, 1982FNTFlint, MI
December 15, 1982SBNSouth Bend, IN
January 09, 1983CHAChattanooga, TN
February 15, 1983DTWDetroit, MI
April 24, 1983CMIChampaign, IL
April 24, 1983CLECleveland, OH
July 15, 1983PVDProvidence, RI
September 15, 1983BDLHartford, CT
February 01, 1984SAVSavannah, GA
April 01, 1984ALBAlbany, NY
April 01, 1984LAXLos Angeles, CA
June 01, 1984AZOKalamazoo, MI
November 01, 1984EVVEvansville, IN
November 01, 1984ROCRochester, NY
November 01, 1984SFOSan Francisco, CA
May 01, 1985STLSt. Louis, MO
June 01, 1985ORHWorcester, MA
July 01, 1985MSPMinneapolis-St. Paul, MN
October 01, 1985FLLFort Lauderdale, FL
October 01, 1985GNVGainesville, FL
October 01, 1985EYWKey West, FL
October 01, 1985APFNaples, FL
October 01, 1985TLHTallahassee, FL
December 15, 1985BUFBuffalo, NY
January 15, 1986PNSPensacola, FL
January 15, 1986PBIWest Palm Beach, FL
March 15, 1986SYRSyracuse, NY
April 30, 1986UCAUtica, NY
May 01, 1986BGMBinghampton, NY
May 01, 1986BTVBurlington, VT
May 01, 1986ELMElmira, NY
May 01, 1986ISPIslip-Long Island, NY
May 01, 1986ITHIthica, NY
May 01, 1986YULMontreal, PQ, Canada
May 01, 1986YOWOttawa, ON, Canada
May 15, 1987SEASeattle, WA
June 15, 1987LGWLondon, England
September 10, 1987BHMBirmingham, AL
October 10, 1987INDIndianapolis, IN
November 15, 1987NASNassau, Bahamas
December 08, 1987PHXPhoenix, AZ
December 08, 1987SANSan Diego, CA
February 05, 1988RSWFt. Myers, FL
November 01, 1988MCIKansas City, MO
June 01, 1989BDAHamilton, Bermuda
June 01, 1989ABEAllentown/Bethlehem
Remarks:Mainline service begins
June 15, 1989MLBMelbourne, FL
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