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Airlines of YesterYear: ValuJet and AirTran - Yester Year Retro

In 2010, announced it would acquire AirTran for $1.4 billion to gain access to key markets like Atlanta and international routes to Mexico and the Caribbean. airtran

For years, AirTran operated its largest hub at , using the distinctive call sign "Citrus" as a nod to its Florida roots. Airlines of YesterYear: ValuJet and AirTran - Yester

The most fascinating part of AirTran’s history is its origin as , which launched in 1993. AirTran operated its largest hub at