|
This 1954 Zippo
advertises Braniff
International Airways,
a major carrier
founded in 1928 by
Thomas Braniff,
lasting 64 years until
it failed in 1992. |
Braniff's
DC-7C
"El Dorado" could
carry 81 passengers
and cruise at an
unprecedented
400 MPH.
The Zippo
is dated 1954.
|
1964 Zippo.
Allegheny Airlines
dates back to
1946 and is now
owned by US Air.
It serves
some
38 cities in twelve
states in the
Eastern United
States |
Alaska Airlines
traces its roots
to
McGee Airways,
which inaugurated
service between
Anchorage and
Bristol
Bay,
Alaska in 1932.
Today it also serves
Canada and the
Pacific
Northwest.
This Zippo is
from 1977. |
