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Braniff's routes were primarily in the midwestern and southwestern United States, Mexico, Central America, and South America. In the late 1970s it expanded to Asia and Europe.
Shows the routes flown by Braniff International airways in the United States, Central and South America. Shows connection lines and certified routes. Includes legend, flags, and illustration of Braniff plane.
In June 1948, the airline was flying both domestic and international service and had changed its name to Braniff International Airways. [2] According to its June 4, 1948 system timetable, the following destinations were being served: Amarillo, Texas. Austin, Texas. Brownsville, Texas.
Apr 10, 2022 · Braniff International was a big name in US airline transportation from 1930 until its bankruptcy and shutdown in May 1982. Starting out with Lockheed Vegas and Douglas DC-2s and DC-3s, the airline carved out a niche in Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas, and after WW2, won a South American route award that terminated in Buenos Aires.
BRANIFF INTERNATIONAL AIRWAYS. On June 20, 1928, a single-engine Stinson Detroiter took off from Oklahoma City on a 116-mile flight to Tulsa. Thus began Braniff Airways, one of the most successful of the independent air carriers.
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Sep 19, 2020 · Braniff further expanded its operations across the Eastern US into Newark and Washington, DC and, thanks to an arrangement with Eastern Airlines, through Miami which now served as another gateway to feed the company's South American system.