In 1994 , Chautauqua Airlines posted its first loss in 20 years . The loss can be attributed to the crash of American Eagle Flight 4184 . Media coverage of the crash spread quickly , and because of its association , Chautauqua Airlines lost passengers who had come to distrust commuter planes . However , Chautauqua Airlines bounced back , while renewing its code-share agreement with US Airways on May 8 , 1994 . To better support its growing operations , the corporate headquarters were relocated to Indianapolis , Indiana
American Eagle Flight 4184
American Eagle Flight 4184
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