Sunday, December 14, 2008

EASTERN AIRLINES FLIGHT NUMBERING SYSTEM 1957


Martins From Eastern Airlines
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It is interesting to note how the airlines figured out their schedules and the numbering system for their trips. Here is how Eastern airlines designated their flight numbers...Interesting....From the Eastern Airlines Flight Operations Manual



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Eastern DC-4...DC-7B...Lockheed Constellation PArt of the Great Silver Fleet.
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1 comment:

Rick said...

Love that shot of the Connie. I emigrated from the Netherlands to Canada in 1957 as a 6-year old via a KLM Super Constellation - with stops in Iceland and Gander before arriving in Montreal - from Amsterdam, some 16 hours later.

Excellent web site, but looks like you've stopped posting. Too bad.