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词条 Colonial Air Transport
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  1. History

  2. Fleet

  3. References

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}}Colonial Air Transport was an early airline that flew between New York City and Boston, Massachusetts.[1]

History

It was founded in 1926 in New York City by Juan Trippe.

Colonial acquired rights to fly the early U.S. airmail commercial route CAM-1, with the first flight held on July 26, 1926.[1]

In 1927 the headquarters were moved to Boston.

On April 15, 1929 they started passenger service between New York City and Boston, Massachusetts.[2]

In 1930, it was acquired by AVCO to become American Airlines.[3]

Fleet

The Colonial Air Transport fleet consisted of the following aircraft as of 1926:[4]

Colonial Airlines Fleet
AircraftTotalRoutesNotes
Fokker Universal2New York - Boston
Fokker F.VII2New York - Boston
Curtiss Lark1New York - Boston

References

1. ^{{cite book|title=Teterboro Airport|author=Henry M. Holden|ISBN=0-7385-7217-9}}
2. ^{{cite news |author= |coauthors= |quote=The first regular passenger air service will go into operation on a daily schedule tomorrow morning, when the Colonial Air Transport starts its service from Newark Airport to the East Boston field. Planes will leave ... |url=https://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=FB0917FD3F54167A93C6A8178FD85F4D8285F9 |title=Air Line To Boston To Start Tomorrow. 3 Planes Will Be Used in First Regular Passenger Service. To Make 2 Trips Daily. Christening Trips Today. Flights Will Take 105 Minutes. Bus Terminal Here to Be at Hotel Pennsylvania. |newspaper=The New York Times |date=April 14, 1929 |accessdate=2014-01-04 }}
3. ^Colonial Air Transport
4. ^{{cite journal |last=Larson |first=George C. |title=The Birth of Flying Magazine |magazine=Flying |date=August 1976 |volume=99 |issue=2 |page=9 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5pLFHBEpbF0C&pg=PA9}}
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4 : Defunct airlines of the United States|Airlines established in 1926|Airlines disestablished in 1930|Companies based in Boston

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