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A HERETIC I AM

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Sun Apr 12, 2020, 05:56 PM
Apr 2020





Interesting side note on Braniff: Are you aware that for a very short time, Braniff operated the Concorde for a domestic flight leg? Interesting story;

https://airwaysmag.com/uncategorized/concorde-airlines-braniff-international-singapore-airlines/



(Note: As the article indicates, it was never repainted as the rendering above suggests. They just used US Based crews to fly from Dulles to Dallas.

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Sure! A HERETIC I AM Apr 2020 #2
Oh, the places you'll go! Those are maps to conjure with... Hekate Apr 2020 #3
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Thank you a million times! pdxflyboy Apr 2020 #6
Pretty cool, right? A HERETIC I AM Apr 2020 #8
I remember all those airlines before they consolidated kimbutgar Apr 2020 #9
You are welcome! A HERETIC I AM Apr 2020 #11
Love this stuff. Thanks! ZZenith Apr 2020 #10
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Anecdote about traveler wanting to fly Braniff coast to coast. SharonAnn Apr 2020 #13
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