North American Airlines is an airline based in New York City, USA. It operates domestic and international charter services and wet lease services. Its main base is John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York.
North American Airlines is a subsidiary of Global Aviation Holdings Inc., formerly Global Aero Logistics Inc. North American was established in 1989 and began operations in January 1990. It was founded by Dan McKinnon mainly to provide feeder services to El Al gateways in North America, and to provide services for Club Med. El Al held a 24.9% stake in the airline until it sold it back to McKinnon in July 2003. It was acquired by World Air Holdings in April 2005.
On April 5, 2007, New ATA Holdings Inc., bought out North American Airlines parent company World Air Holdings Inc. and changed the name of the holding company to Global Aero Logistics Inc. to reflect the worldwide desires of the latest owners. The company was renamed Global Aviation Holdings Inc., in February 2009.

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