Delta Air Lines: 75 Years of Airline Excellence (Images of America) - Softcover

Jones, Geoff

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0738515833 ISBN 13: 9780738515830

Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC), 2003

Synopsis

Delta Airlines: The history of Delta Air Lines can be traced back to 1924 and the start of an aerial crop dusting outfit, but it was in 1929 that scheduled passenger services began. From the small beginnings at Macon, Georgia and then Monroe, Louisiana and a small five-passenger plane, Delta has grown to become one of the world's leading airlines. This book celebrates a remarkable 75-year history in words and pic... Full description

About this title

About the Author:

Author Geoff Jones is a freelance aviation journalist and photographer whose articles have appeared in such magazines as Airways, Airliner World, Flight, and Pilot. He is also the author of numerous books including The Big Six US Airlines, American Classics of the Air, and Vintage Aircraft over America. Jones resides in the British Isles and has been flying as a private pilot since 1977. In Delta Air Lines: 75 Years of Airline Excellence, he has created a fitting tribute to an American institution.

About this edition

• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0738515833
• ISBN 13: 9780738515830
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 128