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From Trans World Airline, these are plastic wings given to young flyers as promotional items.
These wings were given to a fellow flyer on a flight a number of years ago. They were given to me as a gift. In all, we are in possesion of 15 of the plastic TWA souvenirs.
Also, souvenirs from a 1988 Atlantic crossing aboard British Airways CONCORDE. The flight from Windsor, Ontario to Kennedy Airport in New York. Then, on to Heathrow in London, England.
Items shown are a Concorde boarding pass and a Concorde luggage tag, which I saved but never used!
My collection also includes a pristine copy of the Concorde souvenir book given to flyers.
The supersonic flight from Kennedy to Heathrow took a bit over 3 hours.
Aviation MemorabiliaFrom the start of regular U.S. passenger service in 1914, travelers have sa…
The items above are both rare and special.
My collection also includes show business autographed memorabilia from a long career in broadcasting.