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Wegg, John

 Person

Biographical Note: John Wegg

John Wegg is best known as the founder and editor-in-chief of Airliners and Airways magazines, as well as contributor to other publications and author of 12 books on aviation history, airlines, and aircraft manufacturers. In the 1960s and 1970s, Wegg worked for Lufthansa, World Airways, and Finnair.

Wegg was born in Ipswich, United Kingdom. He retired to New Zealand in 2014, and died in 2018.

Biographical note sourced from LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/wegg-john-48bb204/?originalSubdomain=nz)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

John Wegg Commercial Airlines Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2014-09-12
Overview John Wegg is best known as the founder and editor-in-chief of Airliners and Airways magazines, as well as contributor to other publications and author of 12 books on aviation history, airlines, and aircraft manufacturers. The John Wegg Commercial Airlines Collection consists of about 2.7 cubic feet of material such as printed ephemera, photographs, documents, and other materials pertaining to the Wegg's aviation journalism...
Dates: 1929-2004; Majority of material found within circa 1950s-1990s

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