Air West
Organization
Dates
- Existence: 1968 - 1970
Historical Note
Air West was an American passenger airline established in 1968 when Bonanza Air Lines, Pacific Air Lines, and West Coast Airlines merged to form Air West. It was renamed Hughes Air West in 1970 when the airline was bought by Howard Hughes. It later became Hughes Airwest in 1971.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Air West and Hughes Airwest Photographs and Slides
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1987-09-22-F
Contents of the Collection
The Air West and Hughes Airwest Photographs and Slides contains 48 photographic prints and and 310 color slides related to Air West and Hughes Airwest airlines, respectively. The materials date to circa 1970s-1990s and are publicity and/or advertisement photographs. The color slides form the bulk of the collection and depict Hughes Airwest flight attendants in their uniforms, the majority of which are yellow and blue, although other styles are present. The flight attendants are...
Dates:
circa 1970s-1990s
Found in:
The Museum of Flight Archives
Commercial Airlines Collection (Part 1, A-F)
Collection
Identifier: 2018-00-00-23-1
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
Found in:
The Museum of Flight Archives
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Air pilots 1
- Airplane occupants 1
- Aviation ground crews 1
- Douglas DC-9 Family 1
- Tourism 1
- Uniforms 1
- Women in aeronautics 1
- admission tickets 1
- advertisements 1
- airline maps 1
- baggage claim checks 1
- boarding passes 1
- booklets 1
- brochures 1
- decals 1
- lithographs 1
- luggage tags 1
- matchbooks 1
- menus 1
- negatives (photographs) 1
- photographic postcards 1
- postcards 1
- posters 1
- printed ephemera 1
- safety cards 1
- stationery 1
- transportation timetables 1 + ∧ less
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