United Airlines Boeing DC-3 plane, undated
Airports
United Airlines offered service at the Iowa City Municipal Airport up until 1959.
Kent, Frederick W. (Frederick Wallace), 1894-1984
Undated
City of Iowa City
Educational use only.
http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/spec-coll/archives/guides/rg30.01.01.htm
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air052.jpg
Iowa City, Iowa
United Airlines Boeing 247 at Iowa City Municipal Airport, 1934
Airports
After Boeing initially ran the airport starting in 1927, responsibility for this was transferred to United Air Transport in 1930. United provided commercial airline service at the Iowa City airport until 1959. A Boeing Model 247 is pictured in these photographs. This model is often considered to be the first model airliner, seating 10 passengers.
Kent, Frederick W. (Frederick Wallace), 1894-1984
6/21/1934
City of Iowa City
Educational use only.
http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/spec-coll/archives/guides/rg30.01.01.htm
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Image
air033.jpg
Iowa City, Iowa
United Airlines Boeing 247 at Iowa City Municipal Airport, 1934
Airports
After Boeing initially ran the airport starting in 1927, responsibility for this was transferred to United Air Transport in 1930. United provided commercial airline service at the Iowa City airport until 1959. A Boeing Model 247 is pictured in these photographs. This model is often considered to be the first model airliner, seating 10 passengers.
Kent, Frederick W. (Frederick Wallace), 1894-1984
6/21/1934
City of Iowa City
Educational use only.
http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/spec-coll/archives/guides/rg30.01.01.htm
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Image
air032.jpg
Iowa City, Iowa
United Airlines Boeing 247 at Iowa City Municipal Airport, 1934
Airports
After Boeing initially ran the airport starting in 1927, responsibility for this was transferred to United Air Transport in 1930. United provided commercial airline service at the Iowa City airport until 1959. A Boeing Model 247 is pictured in these photographs. This model is often considered to be the first model airliner, seating 10 passengers.
Kent, Frederick W. (Frederick Wallace), 1894-1984
6/21/1934
City of Iowa City
Educational use only.
http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/spec-coll/archives/guides/rg30.01.01.htm
jpeg
Image
air031.jpg
Iowa City, Iowa
United Airlines Boeing 247 at Iowa City Municipal Airport, 1934
Airports
After Boeing initially ran the airport starting in 1927, responsibility for this was transferred to United Air Transport in 1930. United provided commercial airline service at the Iowa City airport until 1959. A Boeing Model 247 is pictured in these photographs. This model is often considered to be the first model airliner, seating 10 passengers.
Kent, Frederick W. (Frederick Wallace), 1894-1984
6/21/1934
City of Iowa City
Educational use only.
http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/spec-coll/archives/guides/rg30.01.01.htm
jpeg
Image
air030.jpg
Iowa City, Iowa
United Airlines Boeing 247 at Iowa City Municipal Airport, 1934
Airports
After Boeing initially ran the airport starting in 1927, responsibility for this was transferred to United Air Transport in 1930. United provided commercial airline service at the Iowa City airport until 1959. A Boeing Model 247 is pictured in these photographs. This model is often considered to be the first model airliner, seating 10 passengers.
Kent, Frederick W. (Frederick Wallace), 1894-1984
6/21/1934
City of Iowa City
Educational use only.
http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/spec-coll/archives/guides/rg30.01.01.htm
jpeg
Image
air029.jpg
Iowa City, Iowa
United Airlines Boeing 247 at Iowa City Municipal Airport, 1934
Airports
After Boeing initially ran the airport starting in 1927, responsibility for this was transferred to United Air Transport in 1930. United provided commercial airline service at the Iowa City airport until 1959. A Boeing Model 247 is pictured in these photographs. This model is often considered to be the first model airliner, seating 10 passengers.
Kent, Frederick W. (Frederick Wallace), 1894-1984
6/21/1934
City of Iowa City
Educational use only.
http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/spec-coll/archives/guides/rg30.01.01.htm
jpeg
Image
air028.jpg
Iowa City, Iowa
United Airlines Boeing 247 at Iowa City Municipal Airport, 1934
Airports
After Boeing initially ran the airport starting in 1927, responsibility for this was transferred to United Air Transport in 1930. United provided commercial airline service at the Iowa City airport until 1959. A Boeing Model 247 is pictured in these photographs. This model is often considered to be the first model airliner, seating 10 passengers.
Kent, Frederick W. (Frederick Wallace), 1894-1984
6/21/1934
City of Iowa City
Educational use only.
http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/spec-coll/archives/guides/rg30.01.01.htm
jpeg
Image
air027.jpg
Iowa City, Iowa