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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Braniff International Airways Flight 352 was a scheduled domestic flight from William P. Hobby Airport in Houston, Texas, United States, to Dallas Love...
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Braniff International Airways Flight 250 crashed near Falls City, Nebraska, on August 6, 1966, en route to Omaha from Kansas City, Missouri. Thirty-eight...
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Braniff International Airways Flight 542, a Lockheed L-188 Electra, registration N9705C, was a scheduled domestic flight from Houston, Texas, bound for...
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Worth, Texas, that was administering the Airways' and Braniff International Corporation's proceedings. Airways' management was not interested in the plan...
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This is the history of Braniff International Airways. On April 26, 1926, Paul Revere Braniff incorporated Braniff Air Lines, Inc., with the Oklahoma Secretary...
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for 39 years. The "World's Friendliest Airline" merged with Braniff International Airways in 1967, and the combined carrier became the largest US airline...
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Revere Braniff (August 30, 1897 – June 1, 1954) was an airline entrepreneur. Braniff was one of the original founders of Braniff International Airways. He...
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Halston (section Braniff Airways)
CEO of Braniff International Airways, Harding Lawrence. She would be instrumental in bringing Halston to Braniff in 1976 to design Braniff's hostess...
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included Aspen Airways, today’s Frontier Airlines, and Rocky Mountain Airways, all three being based in Denver at the time. Stapleton International Airport was...
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Ed Acker (category Braniff)
1929) is an American businessman who was CEO of Braniff Airways, Air Florida, and Pan American World Airways. He is a principal at Intrepid Equity Group....
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Allegro, Asiana, ATA Airlines, Aviacsa, Avianca, Braniff International Airways, Caledonian Airways, Canadian Pacific Air Lines, CAAC Airlines, Capitol...
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improvements began to open to the public in late 2021. Braniff Airways, later to be Braniff International Airways, Continental Airlines, and Pioneer Air Lines all...
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by Braniff International Airways and had logged 23,563 flight hours. Captain Frank Staley Jr., age 43, was employed by Braniff International Airways and...
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International Airlines, Inc. which itself was formed from the assets of Braniff International Airways. The new airline did not possess a United States Department...
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Harding Lawrence (category Braniff)
of Continental Airlines and then president and chairman of Braniff International Airways, a Dallas, Texas-based carrier. Lawrence's bold and dramatic...
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Howard Putnam (category Braniff)
CEO of Southwest Airlines for three years, and later CEO of Braniff International Airways at the time of its bankruptcy. When Putnam was 23 years old...
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deregulation, Brownsville had three airlines: Braniff International Airways (727s to Dallas/Fort Worth), Texas International Airlines (DC-9s to Houston and McAllen)...
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Braniff (December 6, 1883 – January 10, 1954) was an original co-founder of Braniff International Airways, along with his brother Paul Revere Braniff...
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to be confused with Thomas Elmer Braniff, of Kansas City, Kansas, whose family founded Braniff International Airways) and his mother was María Beltran...
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Pan Am (redirect from Pan American Airways)
Pan American World Airways, originally founded as Pan American Airways and more commonly known as Pan Am, was an airline that was the principal and largest...
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Braniff International Airways, Eastern Air Lines, Pan American World Airways (Pan Am) and Trans-Texas Airways (predecessor of Texas International Airlines)...
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Charles Edmund Beard (category Braniff)
of Braniff International Airways, from 1954 until 1965. He was the third president since its inception in 1928, the first person outside the Braniff family...
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New York ad agency Jack Tinker and Associates was hired by Braniff International Airways to update their image. The agency's Mary Wells hired Alexander...
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encompass the new site. American, Braniff, Central, Continental, Delta, Eastern, Frontier, and Trans-Texas Airways operated from the airport, which had...
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Rio Airways was a regional passenger airline headquartered in Killeen, Texas, United States, and was operational from 1967 to 1987. Rio Airways was initially...
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iAero Airways, previously named Swift Air, was an American charter airline based in Greensboro, North Carolina with its main hub at Miami International Airport...
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George Stanley Gordon (section Braniff Airways Account)
Calder and brought him to Braniff International Airways Chairman Harding Lawrence with a proposal for Calder to paint a Braniff jet airliner in what would...
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Len Morgan (category Braniff)
type that Braniff International Airways flew during that period, from the Douglas DC-3 to the Boeing 747. Braniff pilots operated British Airways and Air...
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Mid-Continent Airlines (category Braniff)
the 1930s until 1952 when it was acquired by and merged with Braniff International Airways. Mid-Continent Airlines was originally founded as a flight school...
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