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Mountain Empire Publishing [Published 1998]. Soft cover, 308 pp. Includes a few black and white photos reproductions. [From Preface] THIS BOOK CAPTURES THE LIFETIME LEGACY OF flying the Rocky Mountain empire with Frontier Airlines and their highly specialized professional pilots. They devoted their lives to achieve for Frontier Airlines, and themselves, the best safety record in the history of civil aviation. This record was based upon the most stringent measure of the number of takeoffs and landings while flying extreme conditions. Frontier Airlines?not to be confused with the start-up company currently using the Frontier name?flew from 1946 into 1986. They flew safely and confidently from coast to coast, throughout Canada, and into Mexico. In her early history, crews hand flew the old DC-3s over the high Rocky Mountains in and out of black holes to small airports hidden in deep mountain valleys to achieve this remarkable and enviable record. As Frontier Captain Billy Walker pointed out, "When the book was closed on the Frontier story, a large number of proud employees left a remarkable legacy for historians to ponder over. The book touches upon the early history of aviation begin

Author

Searle, Tex, Searle, Captain Tex

Publisher

Mountain Empire Publishing Company

Published

1998

Language

EN

ISBN

9780966517804

Rating

4.8 / 5 (5 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14