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Ludington Airline

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Ludington Lines
Founded1929
Ceased operations1933
Focus citiesNew York City
Washington, D.C.
Fleet size7 Stinson tri-motor
DestinationsNew England states
HeadquartersPhiladelphia
Key peopleC.T. Ludington
Amelia Earhart

Ludington Airline (also, Ludington Lines or Ludington Line) was an airline of northeastern United States started on an investment of at least $1,000,000 from Charles Townsend Ludington and his brother.[1]

Ludington brochures advertised "Plane Service, like Train Service" as their mode of operation.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Aeronautics: Vanishing Independents", Time magazine, New York City, February 27, 1933, retrieved February 15, 2023
  2. ^ "1931 Ludington Airlines East Coast 30 schedules daily". Transportation and Vehicles. WorthPoint. 2011. Retrieved August 7, 2016.

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