Airline Transportation Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1990s Hawaiian Airlines pilot badge 3rd issue. In operation since 1929, Hawaiian Airlines changed its name to is current moniker in 194The badge shows a red bird at center and is topped by a crown. VINTAGE: Circa 1990s...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa early 1970s pilot hat badge 3rd issue Type II for the Flying Tiger Line. The airline was started in Los Angeles, California by ten former American Volunteer Group members in 1947, and it operated until 198The badge shows a...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa mid-1970's pilot hat badge 2nd issue for Federal Express. Federal Express started in Memphis, Tennessee and has been around since 1971. VINTAGE: Circa mid-1970's. SIZE: Approximately 1-7/16" in height and 2-3/16" in width...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1980's pilot hat badge 1st issue for Empire Airlines, which has been operating since 1977. VINTAGE: Circa 1980's. SIZE: Approximately 1-7/8" in height and 1-7/8" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Nickel-plated...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1994 pilot hat badge 1st issue for Dolphin Airlines. Dolphin Airlines operated out of St. Croix, Virgin Islands only from 1994 to 1996. VINTAGE: Circa 1994. SIZE: Approximately 1-13/16" in height and 1-7/8" in width...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa early 1990s pilot hat badge 6th issue for Capitol Air Express (CAE). CAE was the reincarnation of an earlier airline that had gone bankrupt in 1984: Capitol Airways. This newly named airline flew from 1992 to 199The badge shows...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1990's pilot hat badge for AV Atlantic, which operated out of Fort Lauderdale from 1991 to 1997. VINTAGE: Circa 1990's. SIZE: Approximately 1-15/16" x 1-13/16" CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gold-plated brass, plastic resin...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1990's pilot hat badge 1st issue for Atlantic Southeast Airlines, which operated from 1979 to 2011. VINTAGE: Circa 1990's. SIZE: Approximately 1-7/8" in height and 2-5/8" in width. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1980 pilot hat badge 1st issue for Alpha Air, a Los Angeles-based airline that began operation in 1976. VINTAGE: Circa 1980. SIZE: Approximately 1-1/2" x 1-7/8" CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Nickel-plated brass, painted areas...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1980s pilot hat badge for Allegheny Commuter Airlines, which operated from 1964 into the 1980s. The wing reads "AC" at its center. VINTAGE: Circa 1980s. SIZE: Approximately 1-7/8" in height and 2-1/2" in...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1980s WestAir Commuter Airlines pilot wing 2nd Issue Type I. WestAir flew out of Fresno, California from 1972 until 1998 . The wing has a W at its center. VINTAGE: Circa 1980s. SIZE: Approximately 5/8" in height and...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1990's flight attendant wing for Viscount Air Service. The wing is a half wing with an eagle against a red, white and blue crest. VINTAGE: Circa 1990's. SIZE: Approximately 13/16" in height and 2-1/4" in width...