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Rio Airways

American regional airline

Rio Airways was a regional passenger airline headquartered in Killeen, Texas, United States, and was operational from 1967 to 1987. Rio Airways was initially based in Corpus Christi, Texas in 1970.2 It ceased to exist in 1986.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1966Founded1
  • HeadquartersKilleen1

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Beech 99 B99 N17RA Rio Aws DFW 20.10.75 edited-3
Photo: RuthAS, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

Rio Airways was a regional passenger airline headquartered in Killeen, Texas, United States, and was operational from 1967 to 1987. Rio Airways was initially based in Corpus Christi, Texas in 1970.2

Timeline

  1. 1986Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1966Founded Founded1

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