Description: Segment 1 of Air Mail Route 81 was inaugurated by Central Airlines on November 15, 1949. This service operated from Amarillo to Tulsa via Pampa, Woodward, Enid, Ponca City, and Bartlesville. This cover was one carried on the inaugural Air Mail Route 81 flight from Woodward, Oklahoma to Tulsa, Oklahoma (where it was backstamped) and is listed in the Contract Air Mail Flights (CAM) Section of The American Air Mail Catalogue as 81E25.Effective October 1, 1967, Central Airlines and Frontier Airlines were merged with Frontier Airlines being the survivor company. The certificate for the operation of Air Mail Route 81 formerly held by Central was reissued to Frontier and although Air Mail Route 81 retained its identity, Frontier assumed route authority effective this date.
Price: 2.5 USD
Location: Cranford, New Jersey
End Time: 2024-12-03T18:41:59.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Transportation
Place of Origin: United States
Quality: First Flight Cover
Country: United States
Event: First Flight
Grade: Ungraded
Exact Topic: Aviation History
Exact Type: Postal History
Topic: Aviation
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Certification: Uncertified
Modified Item: No
