#PanAm advertised "with Sleeperette comfort, great distances in the Pacific become pleasant, easy hops." #PaxExThis tweet was posted on August 18, 2016.
After the introduction of pressurized aircraft, United produced this brochure on altitude-related ear care. #paxexThis tweet was posted on July 13, 2016.
Airlines carefully conceived their chinaware, flatware, and glassware for presentation, utilization, storage, and durability. Manufacturers often created tableware bearing the airline’s service mark or logo, as well as other unique patterns. #AirlineMealSets#AvGeek#PaxExThis tweet was posted on October 21, 2022.
Beginning in the late 1940s, airlines started issuing junior pilot and flight attendant wings. Do you have any junior pilot or flight attendant wings? #avgeek#paxexThis tweet was posted on June 08, 2018.
Created through a merger as Transcontinental & Western Air in 1930, TWA was renamed Trans World Airlines during the early postwar era as it expanded into international routes.
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Formed in 1931 from the merger and acquisition of several airlines, United Air Lines grew and prospered as one of the leading U.S. coast-to-coast carriers during the ensuing decades.
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Founded as Varney Speed Lines in 1934, Continental Airlines rapidly expanded its regional services between Los Angeles and Chicago and across the Southwest during the 1950s and 60s.
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From its humble beginnings in 1927, with one airmail contract to Cuba and a single leased plane, Pan American Airways rapidly expanded in the 1930s under the leadership of Juan T. Trippe as it pioneered a worldwide overseas route system that included the Caribbean, South America, China, New Zealand, and Europe.
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Handy phrases to use at the airport, the market, and at the hotel were included in the #PanAm booklet #avgeek#paxexThis tweet was posted on August 15, 2016.