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Old Jun 27, 2016, 3:17 pm
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Originally Posted by Seat 2A
1. In early 1966, Continental was operating two different aircraft types into Colorado Springs (COS). Identify both.

Let's go with the Viscount and the DC-3. I might be a year late on the DC-3 but I believe the DEN-COS route was the last DC-3 route operated by CO, so let's hope it was in 1966.
Correct! It was the Vickers Viscount II propjet and the trusty old Douglas DC-3. And here's a follow up question:

4. What kind of aircraft was Continental operating nonstop from Chicago to Colorado Springs and also nonstop from Los Angeles to Colorado Springs in 1974? ANSWERED

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