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    • Scenic Airways fleet at Phoenix Sky Harbor

    • Scenic Airways fleet at Phoenix Sky Harbor

    • Jack Miller Williams

    • Arizona -- History -- 1912-1950; Airports -- Arizona -- Phoenix; Airplanes

    • A portion of the Scenic Airways fleet at Sky Harbor shortly before the company liquidation. Pictured here are two Fairchild 71s, a Travelair 6000, and three Fords. Bob Reinhold stated that when all the Scenic Airways planes were gathered in...
    • Navajo men with scenic airways monoplane at Church Rock

    • Navajo men with scenic airways monoplane at Church Rock

    • Durell S. Richards

    • Navajo Indians; Airplanes; Airports; Grand Canyon -- Ariz. -- Tourism and travel

    • Navajo men on horseback with Scenic Airways' Stinson survey ship at Church Rock in 1927. The Navajos called airplanes "chidi nat'ai" which translates to noisy flying bird.
    • Aerial view of a Ford tri-motor over Phoenix

    • Aerial view of a Ford tri-motor over Phoenix

    • Scenic Airways, Inc.

    • Airplanes; Arizona -- Phoenix

    • Scenic Airways Inc. Ford Tri-motor over Phoenix 1929-1930 in the area of First Avenue and Van Buren. Just below and left of center in the photograph is the Orpheum Theatre.
    • Scenic Airways' Ford 4-AT-B tri-motor over Phoenix

    • Scenic Airways' Ford 4-AT-B tri-motor over Phoenix

    • Jack Miller Williams

    • Arizona -- History -- 1912-1950; Airports -- Arizona -- Phoenix; Airplanes

    • Scenic Airways' 4-AT-B Ford flying southwest over Phoenix. The paved street in the foreground is North 7th Street and near the top of the picture is 3rd Street.
    • Aerial view of Sky Harbor

    • Aerial view of Sky Harbor

    • Unknown

    • Arizona -- History -- 1912-1950; Airports -- Arizona -- Phoenix; Aeronautics--Arizona--History

    • Sky Harbor's field was built by Scenic Airways Inc. in 1928-29 and purchased by Acme when the builders left town following the depression. East and west about 5,000 feet were available and north-south a short half mile was usable by dodging the...
    • Navajo men inspecting scenic airways survey monoplane at Church Rock

    • Navajo men inspecting scenic airways survey monoplane at Church Rock

    • Durell S. Richards

    • Navajo Indians; Airplanes; Airports; Grand Canyon -- Ariz. -- Tourism and travel

    • On this flight, VanZandt had flown over the Painted Desert to Kayenta and later the party took a flight around Navajo Mountain and over Rainbow Bridge. The Stinson shown here with its J-5 engine and metal propeller cruised about 105 miles per hour...
    • Hangar and flight line at Red Butte

    • Hangar and flight line at Red Butte

    • Jack Miller Williams

    • Grand Canyon -- Ariz. -- Tourism and travel; Airports; Airplanes

    • Three Army Air Corps O-2's and Scenic Airways' Ford 4-AT-B at the Grand Canyon Airport during the summer of 1928.
    • Ford tri-motor over Navajo bridge at Marble canyon

    • Ford tri-motor over Navajo bridge at Marble canyon

    • Unknown

    • Grand Canyon (Ariz.) -- Tourism and Travel; Airplanes

    • Scenic Airways Ford Tri-motor over the Grand Canyon Bridge (also called Marble Canyon Bridge) on July 8, 1929. The small landing strip built for the bridge dedication was about a mile off the plane's tail to the east (photo right). Some ten miles...
    • Red Butte Airport in the snow

    • Red Butte Airport in the snow

    • Unknown

    • Aeronautics -- Arizona -- History; Grand Canyon (Ariz.) -- Description and travel

    • Passengers with a Scenic Airways Ford Tri-motor in the snow during the winter of 1929 at Grand Canyon Red Butte airport.
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor flight line

    • Phoenix Sky Harbor flight line

    • Unknown

    • Arizona -- History -- 1912-1950; Airports -- Arizona -- Phoenix; Airplanes

    • Elevated view of Sky Harbor in the spring of 1930 taken from the office roof and looking southwest. This was a time of transition for the airport after Scenic Airways had left and Jack Thornburg's Arizona Air Service moved in and took over. Note...
    • Charlie Goldtrap at Phoenix Sky Harbor

    • Charlie Goldtrap at Phoenix Sky Harbor

    • Tom Metcalf

    • Arizona -- History -- 1912-1950; Airports -- Arizona -- Phoenix; Airplanes

    • Charlie Goldtrap at Scenic Airways' Sky Harbor in early 1930. Charlie was the last chief pilot and operations manager before the liquidation.
    • Ajo Municipal Airport dedication

    • Ajo Municipal Airport dedication

    • Idora Ryssell

    • Arizona -- History -- 1912-1950; Airports -- Arizona; Airplanes

    • A crowd gathered by the U.S. Customs and Immigration post at the Ajo Municipal Airport dedication on April 12, 1930. The aircraft in the foreground is Scenic Airways' "Bathtub" fleet.

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