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It was founded in 1966, and started operation on 5th August 1975<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>. Operations ceased in 1991 and was dissolved on 4th October 1991<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>. The airline was founded by the <a href="/wiki/Fixed-base_operator" title="Fixed-base operator">FBO</a> Crystal Shamrock. The airline primarily operated charter flights using <a href="/wiki/Douglas_DC-3" title="Douglas DC-3">Douglas DC-3</a> aircraft.<sup id="cite_ref-MNFlyer_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MNFlyer-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The primary summer use was Canadian fishing trips. In the winter, Crystal Shamrock used its DC3s to transport college football and basketball teams, and many rock bands.<sup id="cite_ref-MidwestFlyer2009_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MidwestFlyer2009-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1258442903">.mw-parser-output .infobox-airline-codes{border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;background-color:var(--background-color-disabled,#dadde3);color:var(--color-base,#202122);font-weight:bold;line-height:1}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1151960987">body.skin-minerva .mw-parser-output .infobox table{display:table}body.skin-minerva .mw-parser-output .infobox caption{display:table-caption}</style><table class="infobox vcard"><caption class="infobox-title fn org">Crystal Shamrock Airlines</caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <table class="infobox-airline-codes"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="padding-top: 0.5em; border-right: 1px solid white; text-align: center;"><a href="/wiki/Airline_codes#IATA_airline_designator" title="Airline codes">IATA</a> </th> <th scope="col" style="padding-top: 0.5em; border-right: 1px solid white; text-align: center;"><a href="/wiki/Airline_codes#ICAO_airline_designator" title="Airline codes">ICAO</a> </th> <th scope="col" style="padding-top: 0.5em; text-align: center;"><a href="/wiki/Aviation_call_signs#Commercial_airline" title="Aviation call signs">Call sign</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td class="nickname" style="padding-bottom: 0.5em; border-right: 1px solid white; text-align: center;">— </td> <td class="nickname" style="padding-bottom: 0.5em; border-right: 1px solid white; text-align: center;">CYT </td> <td class="nickname" style="padding-bottom: 0.5em; text-align: center;">Crystal Air </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founded</th><td class="infobox-data">1959</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Commenced operations</th><td class="infobox-data">1972</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Ceased operations</th><td class="infobox-data">1991</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Operating bases</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Crystal_Airport_(Minnesota)" title="Crystal Airport (Minnesota)">Minneapolis Crystal Airport</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Fleet size</th><td class="infobox-data">3</td></tr></tbody></table> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Crystal_Shamrock_Airlines&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On August 5, 1975, the airline started service with one round trip flight between Minneapolis, Fargo, and Bismarck North Dakota during the August 1975 <a href="/wiki/Northwest_Airlines" title="Northwest Airlines">Northwest Airlines</a> strike.<sup id="cite_ref-mstar-1975-08-5_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mstar-1975-08-5-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-strib1975-08_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-strib1975-08-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-mstar-1975-08_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mstar-1975-08-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The airline flew displaced passengers between Chicago and <a href="/wiki/Eppley_Airfield" title="Eppley Airfield">Omaha</a> during a 1975 strike by United Airlines machinists.<sup id="cite_ref-NyTimes-1975-12-12_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NyTimes-1975-12-12-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The route also had stop in <a href="/wiki/Des_Moines_International_Airport" title="Des Moines International Airport">Des Moines</a>, Iowa.<sup id="cite_ref-strib-1975_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-strib-1975-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>For one week in May 1978 the airline provided service from Minneapolis, Fargo, and Jamestown North Dakota. Shamrock discontinued service when <a href="/wiki/North_Central_Airlines" title="North Central Airlines">North Central Airlines</a> inaugurated service on a route from Bismarck, Fargo, North Dakota, Minneapolis and Chicago.<sup id="cite_ref-mstar-05_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mstar-05-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-strib1978-05_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-strib1978-05-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Marian Erickson was promoted from vice president to president in December 1978. She succeeded Lee Gilligan, who became Chairman of the Airline.<sup id="cite_ref-mstar-1979-9_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mstar-1979-9-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A charter flight from Minneapolis via Sioux Falls, South Dakota to Harlingen, Texas was offered to see the October 4, 1979 <a href="/wiki/Commemorative_Air_Force" title="Commemorative Air Force">Commemorative Air Force</a> air show.<sup id="cite_ref-strib1979-09_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-strib1979-09-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1980 the airline transported <a href="/wiki/Herb_Brooks" title="Herb Brooks">Herb Brooks</a> and the U.S. Olympic Hockey Team to <a href="/wiki/Warroad,_Minnesota" title="Warroad, Minnesota">Warroad, Minnesota</a>, to play the local high school team.<sup id="cite_ref-MidwestFlyer2009_4-1" class="reference"><a 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