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Delta Airlines First Flight Salt Lake City Utah Airport - Dallas DFW Texas 1980

$ 0.92

Availability: 70 in stock
  • Certification: Uncertified
  • Grade: Ungraded
  • Type: Transportation
  • Place of Origin: United States
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Country: United States
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Quality: First Flight Cover
  • Exact Topic: Aviation History
  • Exact Type: Postal History
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days

    Description

    On April 28, 1980, Delta Airlines expanded its service to Salt Lake City with separate nonstop flights from
    Denver and Dallas / Ft. Worth. Salt Lake City was added as an intermediate stop between Atlanta and
    Reno on the same date.
    Official philatelic recognition was authorized for all segments involved.
    Delta used Boeing 727 equipment.
    This cover was carried on the inaugural Delta Airlines flight from the Salt Lake City, Utah Ai
    rport Mail Facility to Dallas / Fort Worth, Texas (where it was backstamped) and is listed in The American Air Mail Catalogue as DL-D15Sf.