Private company

Eastern Airlines, LLC

Logo: Eastern Airlines, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4

Charter airline of the United States

Eastern Airlines, LLC is an American airline headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri in the TWA Administrative Building. The airline operates a mixed fleet of Boeing 767 and Boeing 777 aircraft.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

2010Founded1
  • HeadquartersGreensboro1
  • Websiteiflyea.com
  • Legal formLimited Liability Company3
  • LEI549300HGGSSH8DD6JK243
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusLapsed (not renewed)3
  • Registered address6655 S. Eastern Ave. #250, 89119-3915 Las Vegas, United States3
  • Registered withBusiness Center (Secretary of State), E5938402020-43
Eastern Airlines Boeing 767-200ER N605KW
Photo: BriYYZ, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons5

Eastern Airlines, LLC is an American airline headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri in the TWA Administrative Building. The airline operates a mixed fleet of Boeing 767 and Boeing 777 aircraft.2

Timeline

  1. 2010Founded Founded1

Funding

Where the company's money came from, by calendar year: private offerings filed with the SEC, federal grants, loans, contracts and other assistance from USAspending.gov, and PPP loans from the SBA. Each bar links to the records below.

Money received by year$232.7M 2020–2026
Without federal contracts$14.8M 2020–2021
Without federal contractsWithout federal contracts, 2020–2021: $14.8M in all. Other federal assistance $14.8M.$0$2.5M$5M$7.5M$10M2020 · Other federal assistance: $9.5M20202021 · Other federal assistance: $5.2M2021
Figures by year
YearOther federal assistanceFederal contractsTotal
2026–$23.4M$23.4M
2025–$51.6M$51.6M
2024–$44.5M$44.5M
2023–$46.2M$46.2M
2022–$36.4M$36.4M
2021$5.2M$10.5M$15.8M
2020$9.5M$5.4M$15.0M

Federal awards

Obligated amounts from USAspending.gov6, by calendar year, 2020–2026, for its registration. Obligations are what agencies committed, not always what was paid out. Contracts pay for goods and services; grants, loans and direct payments are assistance. Loans are charted at the face value of the loans listed here. An award’s amount below is its lifetime total, and some began before the years charted.

Largest direct payments

  1. $9.5M from Departmental Offices: Coronavirus Relief - Pandemic Relief For Aviation Workers7 To EASTERN AIRLINES LLC Award ACWS0032
  2. $5.2M from Departmental Offices: Coronavirus Relief - Pandemic Relief For Aviation Workers8 To EASTERN AIRLINES LLC Award ATSE0400

Largest contracts

  1. Oct 13, 2024$2.7M from USTRANSCOM: Igf:ot:igf domestic charter - air transportation services9 To EASTERN AIRLINES LLC Award HTC71125F1146
  2. Oct 1, 2025$2.3M from USTRANSCOM: Civil reserve air fleet - air transportation services10 To EASTERN AIRLINES LLC Award HTC71126F1035
  3. Aug 20, 2025$1.8M from USTRANSCOM: Civil reserve air fleet - air transportation services11 To EASTERN AIRLINES LLC Award HTC71125F3047
  4. Oct 1, 2025$1.7M from USTRANSCOM: Civil reserve air fleet - air transportation services12 To EASTERN AIRLINES LLC Award HTC71126F1057
  5. Oct 10, 2025$1.7M from USTRANSCOM: Civil reserve air fleet - air transportation services13 To EASTERN AIRLINES LLC Award HTC71126F1171