And on a beautiful Saturday evening following a lovely sunset, here are the bonus quiz items:
46. In late 1973, this airline was operating a classic milk run route from New Orleans (MSY) to Memphis (MEM). Six intermediate stops were made en route from MSY to MEM. Identify the air carrier, all six stops and the aircraft type. ANSWERED
47. What was the westernmost destination served by North Central Airlines before it was merged and the name changed to Republic Airlines? And for bonus points, identify the aircraft type and the routing that North Central was flying into this destination shortly before the merger was consummated. ANSWERED
48. During the winter of 1976, this airline was operating round trip nonstop jet service between Omaha and Colorado Springs twice a week on Thursdays and Sundays only. Name the airline and the aircraft type. ANSWERED
49. In January of 1977, Hughes Airwest (RW) flight #9 departed Seattle (SEA) six days a week early in the morning at 5:25am. Six stops later, the DC9 arrived at its final destination far to the south at 2:42pm. Name all six stops as well as the final destination. ANSWERED
50. The January 15, 1977 Hughes Airwest system timetable contains connecting flight information for six other airlines including two air carriers that operated jet equipment. Identify both of the airlines that operated jets where connections were listed to and from Hughes Airwest flights. ANSWERED
And many thanks once again to Seat 2A for sending me this RW timetable! ^^^
Last edited by jlemon; Jun 30, 2014 at 8:04 pm
Reason: clarification of quiz item #50