Aviation and Airline Collectibles

About Aviation and Airline Collectibles

From the start of regular U.S. passenger service in 1914, people have hung onto a wide variety of aviation and airline collectibles, including timetables, china, vintage airline posters, uniforms and promotional airplane models. Values depend on condition, rarity, and the appeal of a particular airline's brand.


Articles

An Interview With Airline Ephemera Collector Daniel Kusrow

An Interview With Airline Ephemera Collector Daniel Kusrow

Daniel Kusrow was born in Bangkok, Thailand, but now resides and works in New York City. Daniel collects airl…  [more]



Top Websites (“Hall of Fame”)

National Air and Space Museum

National Air and Space Museum

The National Air and Space Museum holds some 50,000 artifacts, a significant subset of which can be viewed on this …  [more]

Aviation Models

Aviation Models

Peter Jackson and friends have put together this great gallery of travel agent airline display models. The photo ga…  [more]

Airchive.com

Airchive.com

Chris Sloan's collection of airline photos and paper. Includes four main sections: timetables and maps, planespotti…  [more]

Uniformfreak.com

Uniformfreak.com

Cliff Muskiet's incredible collection of 600 vintage stewardess uniforms from over 250 airlines since the 1950's, i…  [more]

AirTimes

AirTimes

This incredible collection of airline timetables by Perry Sloan includes hundreds of vintage and modern airline tim…  [more]

Airline Spoons

Airline Spoons

Dieter's Flickr photoset of over 1,000 airline spoons is stunning. Browsable alphabetically, the spoons go back as …  [more]

Airline Bag Lounge

Airline Bag Lounge

It would be hard to pick just one of these carry-ons for your next flight: Troy Litten's Airline Bag Lounge is a vi…  [more]

Travel Brochure Graphics

Travel Brochure Graphics

The staggering number of images on this site are, unbelievably, only a subset of David Levine's collection of 1920s…  [more]


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Recent News: Aviation and Airline Collectibles

Source: Google News

Ignace man’s gift to Snowbirds a hit

The Chronicle Journal, Canada - 3 hours ago
Besides his aviation memorabilia, Halina has also followed developments in Canadian aviation. At 70 years, Halina said he was around when prime minister ...

Aero-TV: AirShow Safety--According To The AirBoss (Part 2)

Aero-News Network, FL - Nov 18, 2008
... for they have helped make this organization into the world recognized collection of aircraft and aviation memorabilia that it is..." said Royce. ...

Cape aviation museum adds control tower

Press of Atlantic City, NJ - Nov 13, 2008
Craft said the museum has to be opportunistic to secure new aviation memorabilia as it becomes available. "We like to keep our eyes, ears and nose to the ...

Longmont Times-Call

Longmont Daily Times-Call, CO - Nov 9, 2008
Their mementos and memories are preserved through Vintage Aero, home of the LaFayette Foundation, the largest collection of named WWI aviation memorabilia ...

Old-fashioned town understands renewal

Toronto Star,  Canada - Nov 8, 2008
Among the aircraft and flying memorabilia, there's a real jewel – the Howard Hughes personal aviation collection. The museum got a lucky break in 1996 when ...

Festivals counted on to beef up tourism

The News-Press, FL - Nov 10, 2008
Aviation memorabilia and refreshments will be for sale. Parking and admission are free. To mark the airlift's 60th anniversary, and to help our struggling ...

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