Trans World Airways (TWA) First Flight Louisville Kentucky Airport - New York

Description: Trans World Airlines inaugurated nonstop service from Louisville to LaGuardia Airport in New York on October 2, 1975.No cachet was provided for the inaugural mail. This cover was carried on the inaugural Air Mail Route 2 flight from the Louisville, Kentucky Airport Transfer Office (ATO) to New York (where it was backstamped).In January 2001, Trans World Airlines filed for a third and final bankruptcy and was acquired by American Airlines. American Airlines laid off many former TWA employees in the wake of the September 11, 2001 attacks. TWA continued to exist as an LLC under American Airlines until July 1, 2003 at which time all operations were integrated into American Airlines.

Price: 2.5 USD

Location: Cranford, New Jersey

End Time: 2024-10-04T14:28:49.000Z

Shipping Cost: 1.35 USD

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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

Place of Origin: United States

Quality: First Flight Cover

Event: First Flight

Grade: Ungraded

Topic: First Flight Cover

Exact Type: Postal History

Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

Certification: Uncertified

Modified Item: No