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Western Airlines First Flight Houston Texas Airport - Las Vegas Nevada - 1981
Western Airlines First Flight Houston Texas Airport - Las Vegas Nevada - 1981

Western Airlines First Flight Houston Texas Airport - Las Vegas Nevada - 1981

$ 1.05

Availability: 32 in stock
  • Country: United States
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Certification: Uncertified
  • Exact Type: Postal History
  • Place of Origin: United States
  • Grade: Ungraded
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Type: Transportation
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Exact Topic: Aviation History
  • Quality: First Flight Cover

    Description

    Western
    Air Lines
    (later absorbed by Delta Airlines)
    inaugurated service to Albuquerque from San Francisco, Las Vegas and Houston on October
    25, 1981, utilizing Boeing 727-200 equipment.
    This cover was
    carried on the inaugural Western Airlines flight from the Houston, Texas Airport Mail Facility to Las Vegas, Nevada (where it was backstamped) and is listed in the The American Air Mail Catalogue as WA-D30NWfa.