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By the end of the 1950s, the airline had rapidly expanded into 35 cities. In 1966, Ozark entered the jet age and purchased several Douglas DC-9 aircraft, and added destinations all over the country. #DefunctThursday #Ozark #AvGeek This tweet was posted on July 07, 2022.
Flights from St. Louis to Chicago, Tulsa, and Memphis were on Douglas DC-3s acquired from Parks Air Lines. Instead of repainting the DC-3s, Ozark took off the P and S from the aircraft and painted on OZ to the beginning. #DefunctThursday #Ozark #AvGeek This tweet was posted on July 07, 2022.
From 1978 to 1984, Ozark flew DC-9s almost exclusively as they phased out their older aircraft. In 1986, Ozark was purchased by Trans World Airlines (TWA). #DefunctThursday #Ozark #AvGeek This tweet was posted on July 07, 2022.
Ozark Airlines was an airline based in St. Louis, Missouri. In 1986, Ozark was purchased by #TWA (Trans World Airlines). Did you ever fly on #Ozark? #avgeek This tweet was posted on April 19, 2018.
When another airline, Parks Air Lines, failed to commence operations, Ozark purchased the airline, received their certification, and began operating their routes in 1950. #DefunctThursday #Ozark #AvGeek This tweet was posted on July 07, 2022.
📸 1/3: timetable: Ozark Air Lines; 11/01/1951 Gift of Thomas G. Dragges 2015.167.532 timetable: Ozark Air Lines, pocket schedule; 1951 Gift of Thomas G. Dragges 2014.084.1157 This tweet was posted on July 07, 2022.
📸 2/3: photograph of illustration: Southern Airlines, Douglas DC-9; c. 1967 Gift of the Frank J. Lichtanski Collection 2011.061.0287 photograph: Ozark Air Lines, Douglas DC-9-15; c. 1966 Gift of William Rys, Jr. 2019.085.144 This tweet was posted on July 28, 2021.
📸 2/3: postcard: Douglas DC-3, Ozark Air Lines, Lambert St. Louis Municipal Airport; c. 1950 Gift of Thomas G. Dragges 2015.166.1179 postcard: Ozark Air Lines, McDonnell Douglas DC-9-34; 1980s Gift of William Rys, Jr. 2019.085.089 This tweet was posted on July 07, 2022.
📸 3/3: postcard: Ozark Airlines, Douglas DC-9; 1970s Gift of the William Hough Collection 2008.055.503 This tweet was posted on July 07, 2022.
🧵Ozark Air Lines was founded in 1943 in Springfield, Missouri, and although it service began in 1945, it was quickly halted as the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) had not issued them a license to operate. #DefunctThursday #Ozark #AvGeek This tweet was posted on July 07, 2022.