AIR MIDWEST: THE FIRST TWENTY YEARS
Written by I.E. Quastler
Published by Airline Press Of California
in 1985
ISBN: 0960255427
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- AVIATION
- COMPANY HISTORY
AIR MIDWEST: THE FIRST TWENTY YEARS
Written by I.E. Quastler.
Stock no. 1329932
1st USA.
1985.
Softcover.
Very good condition.
Card wraps. B/w photos. Black and white maps. This book is an update of the author's previous book 'Pioneer of the Third Level', which covered the history of Air Midwest from it's founding until 1980. This book extends its coverage to include May 15. 1985, the 20th anniversary of the company. ISBN: 0960255427. The joints have been pulled exposing the binding dried glue. The binding is still tight. Small nick to base of spine; some edge wear and a little creasing.
Front cover
Contents
- Preface
- I. The Setting
- II. Aviation Services Comes to Life, 1965-1966
- III. The Beginnings of Scheduled Operations, 1967-1968
- IV. Air Midwest; The Official Flagship Airline of Kansas, 1969-1970
- V. Approaching the Subsidy Issue, 1971-1972
- VI. Success in the Flow-Through Subsidy Effort, 1973-1974
- VII. Achieving CAB certification, 1975-1976
- VIII. The First Two Years Under Certification, 1977-1978
- IX. The Rate of Change Quickens, 1979
- X. Into the 1980's
- XI. The Troubles of 1981
- XII. The Year of the Great Turnround, 1982
- XIII. Prosperity Continues in 1983
- XIV. Continued Growth and Plans for a Merger, 1984
- XV. Air Midwest at Twenty Years
- Appendix
- Index