AIRWAYS HISTORY
A MATTER OF TIME
THE STORY OF AIRLINE TIMETABLES
Story DAVID H . STRINGER Photos AUTHOR ’ S COLLECTION
It is the summer of 1966 . You have just finished your meeting in New York several hours earlier than expected . You ’ d like to catch a flight home to New Orleans sooner than Delta ’ s 19:55 departure out of JFK on which you ’ re booked . You open your briefcase and take out your timetables ... Delta , Eastern , and United .
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