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Boston-Maine Airways

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1931 - 1940

Historical Note

Boston-Maine Airways was an American regional airline founded in 1931. It was established by the Boston and Maine Railroad and Maine Central Railroad and flew from Boston to Bangor via Portland, Maine. In 1939 BMA was certified by the Civil Aeronautics Authority (CAA) to become a scheduled airline. The airline changed its name to Northeast Airlines in 1940, which eventually merged into Delta Air Lines in 1972.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Commercial Airlines Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-00-00-23
Abstract

The Commercial Airlines Collection is an artificial collection comprised of textual, visual, and audiovisual materials of commercial airlines from around the world, 1910s-2020s.

Dates: 1910s-2020s

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