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FLY America Act
FLY AMERICA ACT
Air Travel Federal requirement (known as the Fly America Act) states that "domestic grantees must use U.S. flag carriers to the maximum extent possible when commercial air transportation is the means of travel between the United States and a foreign country or between foreign countries. This requirement shall not be influenced by factors of cost, convenience or personal travel."
The detailed implementation practices adopted to conform to the Fly America Act may differ among Federal agencies. Travelers should be aware of and consult with the individual granting agency to ensure compliance with the respective agency.
For purposes of the use of United States flag air carriers, United States means the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and the territories and possessions of the United States.
The list below details the major U.S. flag air carriers:
Airtran Airways
Alaska Airlines
America West Airlines
American Airlines
American Trans Air
Continental Airlines
Delta Airlines
Frontier Airlines
Hawaiian Airlines
Midwest Express
Northwest Airlines
Southwest Airlines
Trans World Airlines
United Airlines
US Airways
For more information, go to the Fly America Act.
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