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TBT (Throwback Thursday) in Aviation History: SkyWork Airlines
SkyWork Airlines of Switzerland has roots of starting small and changing over time. The airline was originally a flight school and private airline founded in Belp using smaller propeller aircraft from central Switzerland to neighboring cities. The to-be carrier was…
June 20, 2017 9:05 pm ET -
The Disapperance of Northwest Orient Flight 2501
This Friday will mark 67 years since the disappearance of Douglas DC-4 over Lake Michigan gripped the nation. On June 23, 1950, a Northwest Orient Douglas DC-4 was making its way northwest over Michigan. Captain Robert Lind was in command…
July 16, 2015 10:43 am ET -
TBT (Throwback Thursday) In Aviation History: RenoAir
On July 2, 1992, RenoAir commenced operations and began a memorable seven year effort to keep themselves in the sky. As their name suggests, the airline was based in Reno, Nevada, with additional hubs in Las Vegas and San Jose. RenoAir…
July 2, 2015 12:01 am ET -
#TBT (Throwback Thursday) in Aviation History: ATA
American Trans Air, or more commonly known as ATA, was founded in August of 1973 in Indianapolis, Indiana. It was founded by the Ambassadair Travel Club to provide aircraft for the club. The club's first aircraft was a Boeing 720…