Description: Hawaiian Airlines was the first of Hawaii’s two airlines to inaugurate pure jet service. Its DC-9 flights began at Hilo, Honolulu, Lihue, and Kahului on April 1, 1966. This cover was carried on the inaugural Air Mail Route 33 jet flight from Honolulu, Hawaii to Hilo, Hawaii (where it was backstamped) and is listed in the Jet Age Flights Section of The American Air Mail Catalogue as J-1173.Bob Haring, a former Editor-in-Chief of The American Air Mail Catalogue, prepared the cover.
Price: 2 USD
Location: Cranford, New Jersey
End Time: 2024-10-12T14:40:22.000Z
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
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Type: Transportation
Place of Origin: United States
Quality: First Flight Cover
Country: United States
Event: First Flight
Grade: Ungraded
Exact Topic: Aviation History
Exact Type: Postal History
Topic: Aviation
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Certification: Uncertified
Modified Item: No