1960s - Vintage Airliners

BEA Hawker Siddeley Trident (+VIDEOS)

BEA Hawker Siddeley Trident The Hawker Siddeley HS 121 Trident was a British short and medium-range airliner developed for BEAs…

British United Airways, BUA (+VIDEOS)

British United Airways, BUA British United Airways (BUA) was a private, independent British airline founded in 1960. Gatwick became BUA's…

Breguet 941 – McDonnell 188 STOL (+VIDEOS)

Breguet 941 - McDonnell 188 STOL The McDonnell 188 was a French four-engine turboprop STOL (Short Take Off Landing) transport…

Allegheny Airlines through the 60s and 70s (+VIDEOS)

Allegheny Airlines through the 60s and 70s Allegheny operated out of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, from 1939 to 1979. They…

West Coast Airlines, the Regional Airline

West Coast Airlines West Coast Airlines was a regional airline formed in 1941, (then called a “local service” airline) and…

The Way Of The Future, LAX in the 1960s (+VIDEOS)

The Way Of The Future by Phillip NicholsonFrom its humble beginnings in 1928, LAX was simply known as Mines Field-…

Bahamas Airways 1960s

Not related to Bahamasair which started in 1973

Frontier Airlines

Frontier Airlines Arrow Jet Boeing 727, Douglas DC3 and Convair CV-580

Irving Trust Company, Ad

GREAT AD! Irving Trust was a New York City Bank that cut loans to these airlines in the 60's.The bank…

Go-Getters Go Ozark (+VIDEOS)

Go-Getters Go Ozark Ozark Air Lines was a domestic carrier that operated in the United States from 1950 until 1986…

Pacific Air Lines

Pacific Air Lines San Francisco-based Pacific Air Lines was founded as Southwest Airways in 1941 by veteran aviator Jack Connelly…

Hawaiian Airlines Branding Circa 1970 (+VIDEOS)

Hawaiian Airlines Branding Circa 1970 Hawaiian Airlines joined the jet-age in 1966 with two Douglas DC-9-10 jets. They were adorned…

Lady Baltimore Vintage Luggage

Lady Baltimore Vintage Luggage Lady Baltimore Luggage was an elegant mid-century luggage and accessories manufacturer from the 1950s through the…

Japan Air Lines DC-8 Introduction

Japan Airlines introduced the DC-8 into its fleet in July 1960 – Geoffrey Thomas

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Top Image:Harry Belafonte Jr. (left) shakes hands with American civil rights leader Rev. Martin Luther…

Swissair In-Flight

Swissair Douglas DC-9-15 (HB-IFA)

Jet Clipper Flying Cloud

Pan Am’s first DC-8. N800PA “Jet Clipper Flying Cloud”. CN 45253, Line Number 5. Sold to Panair do Brazil then…

Air Inter Super Caravelle

Air Inter Super Caravelle. Air Inter was a French domestic airline founded in 1954 and was later merged into Air…

Fiumicino Rome 1969

TWA 707-331 and Alitalia DC-8s at Fiumicino - Aeroporto Intercontinentale Di Roma, 1969 –

Nightmare at 20,000

Nightmare at 20,000 – Nightmare at 20,000 Feet" is a 1963 episode of the Twilight Zone. While traveling by airliner,…

Sterling Airlines Super Caravelle