Tag : 1970’s

1970’s SHELL Ads by Peter Hutton

1970’s SHELL Ads by Peter Hutton

We’ve compiled a fantastic collection of these 1970’s SHELL Oil ads featuring airline renditions by artist Peter Hutton. The ads cover a variety of topics, from stewardesses or aircraft to specific superintendents, destinations, airports and shell services. The majority of this campaign ran through the 1970’s, however, our recorded first ads are dated in 1969. These ads make a fantastic wall decor when framed. They can be purchased separately on EBAY.  Click the images below to enlarge and enjoy these fantastic pieces.

 




 




 




Skyways Commuter Airline

Skyways Commuter Airline

Skyways Commuter Airline formed in the early 70’s? to roughly 1984, based in Fayetteville, Arkansas. They operated Beech 99’s and Swearingen Metro II’s —

 




Cathay Pacific Airlines L-1011 (+VIDEOS)

Cathay Pacific Airlines L-1011

Cathay flew the Lockheed TriStar from the mid-1970’s up until 1997 and was the largest operator of the L-1011 outside of the United States.




Air Malta Promotional Campaign, 1970’s

Air Malta Promotional Campaign, 1970’s

The airline of the Maltese Islands founded in 1973. Air Malta started operations, with 2 leased Boeing 720Bs that served Rome, Tripoli, London, Manchester, Frankfurt, and Paris from Malta. It later bought 3 more Boeing 720Bs and bought the original two.  In 1981, 3 Boeing 737–200 were wet leased, which were so successful that in 1983, 3 new fully owned Boeing 737-200 were delivered. In 1986, Air Malta bought 3 new Boeing 737-200, and in 1987 ordered its first Airbus A320 –

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