Airline history from 1935, this page lists 33 airline related events from 1935.
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33 dates in airline history from 1935:
January 01, 1935
Pacific Seaboard Air Lines name changed to Chicago and Southern Air Lines. View airlines from USA.
January 01, 1935
Aeropostal was founded as Linea Aerea Venezolana (LAV). View airlines from Venezuela.
January 1st, 1935
Braniff purchased the Dallas-based Long and Harman Air Lines, with passenger and mail routes from Amarillo to Brownsville and Galveston. View airlines from USA.
7 January 1935
Avro 652 first flight. it formed the basis for the successful Avro Anson.. View airlines from United Kingdom.
January 14, 1935
United Air Lines decides to equip its fleet with a de-icing system for airplane wings, following successful tests on a Boeing 247. View airlines from USA.
January 17, 1935
Latécoère 521 a six-engine flying boat, and one of the first large trans-Atlantic passenger aircraft made its first flight. View airlines from France.
January 28, 1935
First flight of the Potez 62, a twin-engine civil airliner. View airlines from France.
February 01, 1935
South African Airways acquires South West African Airways. View airlines from South Africa.
February 23, 1935
Edmond Thieffry operated Sabena’s first long haul flight to the Congo occurs and took five and a half days. View airlines from Belgium.
March 11, 1935
The Avro 652 G-ACRM Avalon was delivered to Imperial Airways. View airlines from United Kingdom.
March 21, 1935
DELAG (Deutsche Luftschiffahrts-Aktiengesellschaft) merged into Deutsche Zeppelin Reederei (DZR). View airlines from Germany.
April 01, 1935
Swissair began services between Zürich and London. View airlines from Switzerland.
April 04, 1935
United Airways was formed by Jersey Airways to fly services from London-Heston to Blackpool, Isle of Man, Liverpool, Leeds and Morecambe (>BA). View airlines from United Kingdom.
April 15, 1935
British Continental Airways Limited was formed (>BA). View airlines from United Kingdom.
April 16, 1935
East Coast Airways, established in 1935, restarted a regular passenger service (>ANZ). View airlines from New Zealand.
April 16, 1935
A Pan Am Sikorsky S-42 made the first airline flight from the continental US to Hawaii. View airlines from USA.
April 20, 1935
The first passengers left London for Australia on a new Imperial Airways/Qantas service. View airlines from United Kingdom.
April 25, 1935
Cambrian Airways was set up as Cambrian Air Services. View airlines from United Kingdom.
June 11, 1935
DNL (Det Norske Luftfartselskap) restarted operations (>SAS). View airlines from Norway.
November 14, 1935
Philippine Congress approves franchise of Philippine Aerial Taxi Company Incorporated (PATCO) to provide mail, cargo and passenger service in Luzon (>PAL). View airlines from Philippines.
July 10, 1935
Air Bleu restarted daily mail operations (>Air France). View airlines from France.
August 12, 1935
de Havilland DH.90 Dragonfly first flight. View airlines from United Kingdom.
September 08, 1935
The first civil airport in Finland was opened at Turku Artukainen. View airlines from Finland.
September 30, 1935
Allied British Airways Ltd was formed (>British Airways). View airlines from United Kingdom.
October 01, 1935
The first company to bear the name British Airways was formed, by the merger of Hillman Airways, Spartan Air Lines and United Airways.. View airlines from United Kingdom.
October 09, 1935
The first Martin M-130, China Clipper, was delivered to Pan Am. View airlines from USA.
October 29th, 1935
Allied British Airways' name was changed to British Airways (i). View airlines from United Kingdom.
November 7th, 1935
Imperial Airways (Nigeria and Gold Coast) Limited was jointly formed between Imperial and Elder Dempster and operated as Elders Colonial Airways. View airlines from Nigeria.
November 22, 1935
Pan Am commenced the first trans-Pacific airmail service, flying a Martin M.130 from San Francisco to Manila, via Honolulu, Midway Island, Wake Island, and Guam. View airlines from USA.
November 30, 1935
Adelaide Airways, a subsidiary of of the Adelaide Steamship Co., commenced operations (.. >Ansett). View airlines from Australia.
December 06, 1935
First TWA “air hostesses” began flying aboard the DC-2. View airlines from USA.
December 10th, 1935
Provincial Airways ceased operations due to financial reasons. View airlines from United Kingdom.
December 17, 1935
First flight of the Douglas DC-3. View airlines from USA.