1932: (Mac) McGee Airways, Anchorage AK. 1934: Merged with Star Air Service. 1937: Renamed Star Airlines. 1942: Became Alaska Star Airlines. 1944: Alaska Airlines, on acquisition of Livery Airways, Mirow Air Service, and Pollack Flying Service. 1946: Moved to Seattle WA. 1968: Absorbed Ala...
Started in Santa Maria flying to Catalina and is probably still in business[Ed: Not listed in phone book]. They flew out of FXE from c.1991 to c.1997 (approx) as a 121 Suppplmental operator. The flew C-240 cargo, C-34, C440, C580 passanger and military charter, and had an L-...
This left me with no alternative but to go though the process of counter check-in with bags to receive a boarding pass. With over 40 years of flying, I’ve never seen this level of absolute disorganization. It took several minutes to figure out exactly where the counter line started ...