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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

3rd May 2023, 07:47

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Airlines that adopted another's livery

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Posted By treadigraph

I always liked the Braniff scheme, sadly I only...

I always liked the Braniff scheme, sadly I only ever saw "Big Orange" at Gatters and they'd gone by the time I went to the US. The revamped scheme from around 1980 wasn't as nice. CP Air, another...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

2nd May 2023, 05:31

Replies: 38

Airlines that adopted another's livery

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Posted By treadigraph

They certainly did paint at least a pair of DC-6s...

They certainly did paint at least a pair of DC-6s in a Court Line style scheme, whether any other piston types they had around then succumbed I don't know... they seemed to have "rebranded" quite...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

1st May 2023, 15:58

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Airlines that adopted another's livery

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Posted By treadigraph

It wasn't just the leased 1-11 they had in that...

It wasn't just the leased 1-11 they had in that scheme, several other aircraft including their own 1-11s were painted in the same manner. They seem to change scheme several times over the years.

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

1st May 2023, 15:01

Replies: 38

Airlines that adopted another's livery

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Posted By treadigraph

I seem to recall an American buying several DC-6s...

I seem to recall an American buying several DC-6s for hauling freight out of Miami. He also hired some ex-USAF mechanics to look after his fleet and instructed them to come up with a paint job - so...

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