Former DC-9 Operator: What Happened To Texas International Airlines?

Tracing its roots back to the 1940s when it first came into existence, Texas International Airlines was a major player out of its hubs in the likes of Fort Worth and Houston. Before its name disappeared from the industry, the Texan carrier once flew a fleet of rear-engined McDonnell Douglas DC-9 twinjets. What happened to the veteran airline? Let's take a look back in time and find out!