Airline-dle
Puzzle #81 was Atlantic Southeast Airlines.
Atlantic Southeast Airlines (ASA) was a regional airline in the United States based in the A-Tech Center in College Park, Georgia, flying to 144 destinations as a Delta Connection carrier on behalf of Delta Air Lines via a code sharing agreement; in February 2010, it also commenced service as a United Express carrier on behalf of United Airlines via a separate code sharing agreement. It was a wholly owned subsidiary of SkyWest, Inc. ASA operated nearly 900 flights each day.
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What the record says
Puzzle 81 ran on 30 Sep 2026 and the answer was Atlantic Southeast Airlines, played with 6 guesses against 5 columns. On the record: Country - United States; Region - North America; Status - defunct; Alliance - oneworld. The numbers: Founded - 1980.
Beyond the grid the record adds Callsign - ACEY; Codes - EV / ASQ; Ceased operations - 2011.
Airline-dle builds its record from OpenFlights - Open Database License (ODbL) 1.0 and Wikidata - CC0 1.0 (region, founding decade, alliance, hub, headquarters). The description above comes from the same place the game credits on every reveal: English Wikipedia summary excerpt, CC BY-SA 4.0. The puzzle itself is still playable in the archive, and every answer that has been and gone is listed on the past-answers page.
How it scored
- Country
- United States
- Region
- North America
- Status
- defunct
- Founded
- 1980
- Alliance
- oneworld
Also on the record
- Callsign
- ACEY
- Codes
- EV / ASQ
- Ceased operations
- 2011