Aviation: Commercial

Launching on the water. Transportation, commercial aviation. Learn More

"This flower is named in honor of my friend Capt. B. B. Lipsner, America's first Air Mail Superintendent, upon my Golden Anniversary, for his esteemed value to the Nation's Cause of Commercial Aviation." Facsimile of the Lipsner Historical Kitty Hawk Cover. Used 1930, Chicago, Illinois. Learn More

Notation on back "Barranquilla, Columbia, February 1933. Airport men, P.A.A." Real photo by A. Muller. Pan-American Airlines, Commercial Aviation. Learn More

Two pieces the postcard plus its original envelope! Printed on back "Beauty roses for movie shot in day fiesta costume on an ancient Spanish cathedral wall in Old Panama. One of the many interesting spots served by the Flying Clipper." Commercial aviation, transportation, airplane, Spain, fashion. Learn More

Two pieces the postcard plus its original envelope! Printed on back "For interesting sights and luxurious comfort on the ground, no trip on El Panamericano is complete without a stop at PAA's famous Guest House." Commercial aviation, transportation, restaurant, food, chef, flower, glass, drink, soda, bathing suit, sun bath, linen. Learn More

Two pieces the postcard plus its original envelope! Printed on back "Guatemalan women carrying water home in large earthen jugs perched on their heads. Easily reached by Clipper, Guatemala is filled with interesting sights." Pan American Airways, commercial aviation, transportation, airplane, flying boat, occupation, tower. Learn More

Two pieces the postcard plus its original envelope! Printed on back "This scene of beautiful flowers with the Cathedral in the background is typical of the picturesque City of Guatemala. On the routes of the Flying Clippers." Religious, Pan American Airways, commercial aviation, transportation, airplane, flying boat. Learn More

"Stratoliner Boeing, Seattle...the world's first transport airplane designed to take advantage of all the comfort speed & safety of flights possible on the upper levels of the substratosphere." Commercial aviation, transportation. Learn More

Printed on back "The airway meets the waterway, the railway and the highway...this Douglas Luxury Airliner of Transcontinental & Western Air, Inc." Commercial aviation, transportation. Learn More

"Eastern Airlines Silverliner over mountain Vernon." Printed on back "Mount Vernon in Virginia, national shrine and home of The First President, is on The Way of The Great Silver Fleet flying into the heart of Dixieland." Commercial aviation, transportation, political. Learn More

Printed on back Airplane Ala Littoria manufactured by the Savoia Marchetti. Italy, commercial aviation, transportation, real photo. Learn More

Printed on back "Passengers enjoying a delicious meal in one of Scandinavian Airlines System's new Douglas DC-6, also known as The Cloudmaster." Commercial aviation, transportation, interior, air hostess, silverware, tea cup, tray. Learn More

"KLM Douglas DC-2." Transportation, commercial aviation, Holland. Used 1936 Amsterdam. Learn More

Arrived safely. Transportation, commercial aviation. Learn More

"Bix Caron's Courtesy Seaplane Service." Published by A. Pearson Co., Minneapolis, Minnesota. Flying boat, real photo. Learn More

"Always fly Aircoach." Printed on back "...your travel from Coast to Coast." Published by Frye & Smith, San Diego, California. Commercial aviation, transportation, automobile, airport. Learn More

"Air France." Artist signed Nathan. Commercial aviation, transportation, yacht, sports, architecture, French. Learn More

Printed on back "Japan Air Lines sleek DC-6B Pacific Courier roars her four powerful engines, ready for a take-off at the Tokyo International Airport. Hongkong-Okinawa-Tokyo-Honolulu-San Francisco." Commercial aviation, transportation, Hawaii, California. Learn More

The meeting before the flight. Commercial aviation, transportation, Italian, real photo, Atlantic Ocean. Learn More

Arrived safely. Transportation. Used 1926. Learn More

"Boeing Staratocruiser." Transportation, Pan-American Airways. Learn More

Printed on back "Four-engined SAS aircraft, Douglas DC-6, with 48 seats." Commercial aviation, transportation, airplane. Learn More

Printed on back "Pan-American's fleet of Clipper Airliners serves all the Americas." Transportation, airplane. Learn More

"Sabena." Commercial aviation, transportation, Belgium, Belgian, real photo. Used Germany. Learn More

Printed on back "Lockheed...Cruising speed 250 (260) mph...Maximum number of passengers 41 (44)." Transportation, commercial aviation, Holland, real photo. Learn More

"Fokker F. XXXVI Douglas D. C. - 2." Transportation, commercial aviation, Denmark, Dutch, navy. Learn More

Printed on back "Lufthansa Super." Transportation, commercial aviation, German, Belgian, Belgium, Real Photo. Used. Learn More

"The New Ryan Brougham, Sister-Ship of Lindy's Spirit of St. Louis. Midwest Airways, Inc., Milwaukee, State Distributors." Transportation, commercial aviation. Learn More

"Air France. The longest network of the world." Artist signed Savignac. Transportation, commercial aviation, French. Learn More

Printed on back "Always Fly Safeway - Skycoach." Published by Stern & Kandell, New York City. Commercial aviation, transportation. Learn More

Ready to depart. Commercial aviation, transportation. Learn More

"Middle East. Jet all the way." Printed on back "Boeing 'Intercontinental' to all Europe, Africa and the Middle East. Sabena Belgian World Airlines." Commercial aviation, transportation, magician, rug. Learn More

Printed on back "Typical Fijian village...is visited regularly by the Flying Clippers of Pan American World Airways enroute between California, Hawaii, Australia and New Zealand." Commercial aviation, transportation. Used 1950 Australia. Learn More

"Clipper Nets. W 2 ETM World's most experienced airline." Printed on back "When you fly PAA...you fly the finest! PAA'S huge Clipper fleet provides swift, modern planes...Pan American World Airways." Commercial aviation, airplane, advertising, transportation, globe, radio QSL. Learn More

"Municipal airport, Nashville, Tennessee." Published by Associated Industries, Nashville, Tennessee. Commercial aviation, transportation, flag, Eastern Airlines, linen. Learn More

"Greetings from Oshkosh. Oshkosh from the air." Commercial aviation,transportation, car, automobile, architecture. Commemorative cancellation of first flight Inaugurating Air Mail Service, 1928, Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Used 1928 Oshkosh. Learn More

"Passenger room Fokker F-VIII KLM Airlines." Real photo by K. L. M. Foto. Commercial aviation, transportation, Dutch. Learn More

"Scandinavian service means perfect organization, good humor, gallantry and hospitality." Printed on back "Scandinavian Airlines System. Danish - Norwegian - Swedish Air Lines." Commercial aviation, transportation, interior, map, Sweden, Norway. Learn More

"Mr. Idwal Jones. C. W. A. Scott's Flying Display, airspeed Ferry Air Liner." Commercial aviation, airplane, pilot. Learn More

"Western Airways Weston - S - Mare Airport. G-ACMJ of havilland Dragon." Commercial aviation, transportation, real photo. Learn More

"Fokker F-XII (16 passengers)." Photo by K. L. M. Foto. Commercial aviation, transportation, Denmark, Dutch. Learn More

Printed on back "21-passenger Douglas Super-B-Liner over Dallas, Operations Base of Braniff Airways' Chicago -Through-Texas System." Commercial aviation, transportation, skyscraper. Learn More

Printed on back "Vliegboot Liore and Olivier 24 of Air France." Commercial aviation, transportation, flying boat, French, real photo. Learn More

Printed on back "The Youth of Volendam is as airminded as all-Dutch children are and from Volendam to Schiphol is just a merehop." Photo by KLM, Foto Copyright. Transportation, commercial aviation, Denmark. Used 1953 Netherlands. Learn More

"Fokker F. XXXVI." Commercial aviation, transportation. Learn More

Getting ready to fly. Commercial aviation, airport, transportation, clock, Holland. Learn More

"K. L. M." Photo by Foto. Commercial aviation, transportation, Holland. Used 1949 Netherlands. Learn More

Printed on back "This Flying Clipper (Douglas DC-4) is typical of the fleet that provides frequent, dependable service over Pan American World Airways' Alaska Route." Commercial aviation, transportation, airplane. Learn More

Advertisement for the spacious cabin of Mainliners flying the New York-Chicago-Pacific Coast and Seattle-San Diego airways. Commercial aviation. Learn More