Colonial Air Transport
American company
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establishment by Trippe
- In Juan T. Trippe
…classmates and another friend formed Colonial Air Transport, which began the first airmail contract route between New York City and Boston. In 1927 he arranged a merger between Colonial Air and two other small airlines, forming Pan American Airways, with himself as president. That year Pan American inaugurated the first…
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formation of American Airlines
- In American Airlines: Beginnings in the airmail era
…were Robertson Aircraft Corporation and Colonial Air Transport.
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