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Paul Revere Braniff (August 30, 1897 – June 1, 1954 [a]) was an airline entrepreneur. Braniff was one of the original founders of Braniff International Airways. He served as a mechanic in World War I in the United States Army and then as a pilot in World War II.
Apr 18, 1999 · Worth Remembering: Paul Braniff, with help from his brother Tom Braniff, started Oklahoma's first commercial airline after learning how to fly in World War I. Paul later left the business to serve in the air corps during World War II.
Paul Revere Braniff. Businessman. Along with brother Thomas Braniff, he co-founded Braniff International Airlines, serving as its General Manager until his death.
Sep 19, 2020 · The brothers were aviator Paul Revere Braniff and businessman Thomas Elmer Braniff. In the spring of 1928 the new airline took to the skies on its maiden voyage with a single-engine 5 passenger Stinson Detroiter.
On April 26, 1926, Paul Revere Braniff incorporated Braniff Air Lines, Inc., with the Oklahoma Secretary of State but it was not used for airline operations and was eventually dissolved.
Jan 20, 2022 · Paul Revere Braniff (August 30, 1897 – June 1, 1954) was an airline entrepreneur. Braniff was one of the original founders of Braniff International Airways. He served as a mechanic in World War I in the United States Army and then as a pilot in World War II.
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Feb 19, 1984 · Paul Braniff, who made his solo flight as a pilot in 1923, convinced an insurance client the future of transportation was in the airlanes. Urged by Braniff, the client persuaded Tom Braniff to put up half the cost of the first plane, a five-place Stinson Detroiter.
