Standard Air Lines (i)

♦  Standard Air Lines was an airline founded by Jack Frye, Paul E. Richter and Walter A. Hamilton in 1927. The three had founded Aero Corporation of California in 1926 in Los Angeles and Standard was made a subsidiary of Aero in 1927. On 28/Nov/1927, Standard Air Lines began operations as Arizona’s first inter and intrastate scheduled air carrier. First US operator of Fokker VIIA in 1928.Mail routes were purchased by American Airways in 1930. Purchased by Western Air Express in 1930 and finally dissolved in 1934