DC Air Originally Envisioned As Capitol Air
DC Air, to be created if United and US Airways merge, was envisioned originally as Capitol Air, according to a securities filing. The name is a slight variation on Capital Airlines, which United bought in 1961 to improve its East Coast presence.
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