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Midway Airlines

Midway Airlines was a U.S. airline that operated from 1979 until 1991, primarily focusing on regional flights. Based in North Carolina, it provided affordable air travel to various destinations, emphasizing convenience for travelers. The airline became known for its hub in the Midwest, particularly Chicago, and catered to the growing demand for air travel in the 1980s. However, it faced financial difficulties, largely due to increased competition and economic challenges, ultimately leading to its bankruptcy and dissolution in the early 1990s. Its legacy includes influencing regional air service and contributing to the evolution of low-cost flying.