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On May 11, 1982, Howard Putnam left a courtroom at the Federal Courthouse in Brooklyn, New York City after failing to gain a court injunction to stop a threatened pilot strike (Braniff's pilot union maintains that they were not threatening a strike at this time).
May 13, 2020 · It was too late. On May 11th 1982, Putnam failed to obtain a court order blocking a pilot strike. The following day, Braniff ceased operations, the first of the legacy carriers to go bankrupt, paving the way for the liquidation of Eastern, Pan Am and TWA. Ultra liveried 727 stored after Braniff ceased operations.
On June 20, 1928, service began from Oklahoma City to Tulsa using a single-engine 5 passenger Stinson Detroiter registered as NC1929 on June 20, 1928. Paul Braniff acted as pilot of the first flight with one passenger on board. The flight operated normally to Tulsa but was delayed for the return trip by thunderstorms in the Tulsa area.
May 12, 2023 · On May 12, 1982, the aviation industry mourned the loss of Braniff International Airways, once a prominent and innovative airline that had graced the skies for over five decades. Known for its colorful aircraft, cutting-edge design, and forward-thinking approach, Braniff was an icon in the industry. However, despite its rich history and loyal ...
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Sep 19, 2020 · First up - Braniff Airways. Paul R. Braniff in his company uniform circa 1929. There'd be no mistaking the pilot in command on his flights. The year was 1928 and two brothers named Braniff joined forces to create what would eventually become one of the world’s leading airlines.
May 17, 1982 · Back in court, an attorney for the Air Line Pilots Association told Putnam during cross examination that ALPA had a contractual right to strike because leasing the South American routes ...
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Sep 24, 1974 · DALLAS, Sept. 23 (UPI)—A pilots’ strike that idled 9,200 workers and grounded Braniff International Airlines planes for two days ended today and a company spokesman said that all flights were...