Slick Airways was a cargo airline from the United States, that operated scheduled and chartered flights between 1946 and 1966. The airline was founded...
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nicknamed Slick Slick Airways, an American charter and scheduled freight airline Slick tire, used in motor racing Slick, Oklahoma, a US town Slick (tool)...
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built. CL-44D4-6 Civil, commercial cargo aircraft originally built for Slick Airways, four built. CL-44D4-8 Civil aircraft for Icelandic Airlines Loftleidir...
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World Airways ordered 12 of Lockheed's GL-207 Super Hercules to be delivered by 1962, to be powered by four 6,000 eshp Allison T56 turboprops. Slick Airways...
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take off without receiving clearance to do so. On March 10, 1964, a Slick Airways DC-4 crashed 1.3 mi (2.1 km) southwest of Logan while on final approach...
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February 1947: A Slick Airways C-46E (NC59486) crashed at Denver due to a loss of control, killing both pilots. 21 August 1947: A Slick Airways C-46E (NC59488)...
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Airport kept Bradley Airport out of the top spot. On March 4, 1953, a Slick Airways Curtiss-Wright C-46 Commando N4717N on a cargo flight from New York-Idlewild...
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and 9 multi-engine airplanes, and 2 helicopters. On May 16, 1948, a Slick Airways Curtiss C-46 Commando crashed near CMH because of failure of the rudder...
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Seaboard World Airlines Slick Airways ♠ South Pacific Air Lines Trans World Airlines ♠ (launch operator) United States Airways Western Airlines Wien Air...
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The Jeep was a public relations stunt and shortly after, was dropped. Slick Airways was the first airline to operate the freighter variant in April 1951...
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1957, stored for several years, and then delivered to cargo carrier Slick Airways. It was restored in 1986 by the Save-a-Connie, Inc. organization, later...
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longer range Boeing 707-320B. British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC, a predecessor of British Airways) arrived in 1957; in 1960 its Bristol Britannias...
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provisional orders having been placed by both Flying Tiger Line and Slick Airways for four aircraft each. These were to be a stretched version, 37 feet...
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Cambodge Royal Air Cambodge Canada Buffalo Airways Canadian Pacific Air Lines ♠ CP Air Maritime Central Airways ♠ Nordair Pacific Western Transair Wardair...
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Two passengers out of the 41 on board died. On October 9, 1949, a Slick Airways Curtiss C-46 Commando, a cargo flight, crashed 2.5 miles NW of the airport...
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renamed to Airlift International. In 1968, Airlift expanded and acquired Slick Airways. The first flights were between Miami and Puerto Rico using Curtiss...
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Airline History. Retrieved 20 March 2020. "S.I. Airways". Airline History. Retrieved 20 March 2020. "S.S. Airways". Airline History. Retrieved 21 March 2020...
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Périllos, France, killing all 12 crew. February 3, 1963 L-1049H N9740Z Slick Airways Flight 40Z 4 Struck approach lights at San Francisco International Airport...
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List of accidents and incidents involving the Douglas DC-4 (redirect from Maritime Central Airways DC-4 (CF-MCF))
near Calverton, New York; killing six of eight on board. 10 March 1964 Slick Airways Flight 12, a DC-4 (N384), crashed while on approach to Boston Logan...
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while sustaining their enterprises. Seaboard & Western, Transocean, and Slick Airways notably aided the US Air Force in performing the Berlin Airlift in 1948–1949...
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airliner to Slick Airways on June 20, 1956. On June 4, 1959, it was sold to Lockheed Aircraft Corporation, who leased it back to Slick Airways until June...
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four years. Lockheed had received orders from Pan American World Airways and Slick Airways for a total of 18 aircraft, but both orders were contingent on...
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Braniff Airways, Inc., operated as Braniff International Airways from 1948 until 1965, and then Braniff International from 1965 until air operations ceased...
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later that year to Golden State Airlines. Leased on 1 July 1959 to Slick Airways, returned to Golden State in June 1960. Sold on 9 April 1962 to...
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Ned Lamont, as well as by alumni Harvey Kent and Earl F. Slick, the founder of Slick Airways. The cost of the establishment paid through donations was...
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1958 Handley Page Hermes 4/A None Jammed elevator, loss of control Slick Airways Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause NC59486 Denver...
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South African Airways Flight 295 (SA295/SAA295) was a scheduled international passenger flight from Chiang Kai-shek International Airport, Taipei, Taiwan...
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with five tanks. The airline acquired Bahamas Airways in January 1949; along with British West Indian Airways, it was to be used as a feeder airline for...
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Lost (2004 TV series) (redirect from Ajira Airways)
auditioned for the role of Sawyer, who at the time was supposed to be a slick suit-wearing city con man. The producers enjoyed Monaghan's performance...
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USAir Flight 405 (redirect from US Airways Flight 405)
delivered to Piedmont Airlines in August 1986, and was acquired by USAir (US Airways) three years later in August 1989 when Piedmont and USAir merged. N485US...
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