New York Air was a low-cost airline in the United States owned by Texas Air Corporation and based at Hangar 5 at LaGuardia Airport in Flushing, Queens, New York. It ceased operations on February 1, 1987, in a merger with Continental Airlines.
A portrait of New York Air's aircraft N63305
DC-9-32 of New York Air
New York Air DC-9 with 'Continental's New York Air' titles
Texas Air Corporation, also known as Texas Air, was an airline holding company in the United States, incorporated in June 1980 by airline investor Frank Lorenzo to hold and invest in airlines. The company had its headquarters in the America Tower in the American General Center in Neartown Houston, Texas.
A Continental Airlines DC-9-10. This aircraft was formerly operated by Texas International Airlines before it was merged with Continental in 1982
An Eastern Airlines Airbus A300. Texas Air transferred this aircraft to Continental shortly after it acquired Eastern