Allegheny Airlines was the initial operator of the aircraft.
Management, which had forced Peach to the sidelines, announced a merger with Allegheny Airlines.
It was again renamed, to Allegheny Airlines, in 1952.
Allegheny Airlines was perhaps the first airline to create an network of affiliated regional airlines.
They grew that company to be Allegheny Airlines which is now known as US Airways.
Much of its early growth came by picking up routes abandoned by Allegheny Airlines as they concentrated on service to larger cities.
Construction was completed and the first flight was made on June 1, 1960 by Allegheny Airlines.
Later, Allegheny Airlines acquired many of the 2-0-2's as part of the company's expansion plans, beginning June 1, 1955.
In 1967, he became Allegheny Airlines' first commuter service as a contract operator.
For many years, the airport was served by Allegheny Airlines.