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TBT (Throwback Thursday) in Aviation History: Bonanza Airlines
Founded in 1945, Bonanza Airlines launched scheduled passenger service using a single aircraft out of their hub in Las Vegas, Nevada. Initially known as Bonanza Air Services in Las Vegas, the company would operate regular service over the skies over the southwestern…
May 25, 2017 9:23 pm ET -
TBT (Throwback Thursday) in Aviation History: Great Wall and Shanghai…
With the Chinese economy booming to start the 21st century, Chinese carriers were looking for a way to enter the cargo business. 2006 was the year for that to happen as both China Eastern Airlines and Shanghai Airlines starting cargo…
May 18, 2017 12:54 pm ET -
TBT (Throwback Thursday) in Aviation History: National Airlines
The city of St. Petersburg, Florida is often overlooked in the history of aviation, even as it hosted the first airline in the world in 1914. More recently, the city was the founding home of National Airlines in 1934. The…
May 12, 2017 5:26 pm ET -
FBF (Flashback Friday) in Aviation History: Mohawk Airlines
Founded in 1945 by aerial photographer C.S. Robinson, Mohawk Airlines started out at Ithaca Municipal Airport in New York under the name Robinson Aviation. On April 6, 1945, the company took to the skies with their inaugural passenger flight, launching…
May 4, 2017 8:39 pm ET -
TBT (Throwback Thursday) in Aviation History: Freedom Air
In the summer of 1995, a new carrier entered the trans-Tasman market offering low-fares and no frills, service. This airline was Kiwi Travel International Airlines. In response to the new competition in its home market, Air New Zealand, via its…