TWA introduced "Super G" Constellation luxury service non-stop between New York and Los Angeles on April 1, 1955 and began European flights to London and Frankfurt on October 30th of the same year. Eventually twenty-eight Super G models flew nearly all of the carrier's domestic and international routes. (Postcard Photo courtesy of TWA)
From 1961 to 1974 TWA operated the world's largest Convair 880 fleet, on routes within the United States. One is shown arriving at Kansas City in April 1971. (Postcard Photo: Jerry Maag - Aviation World)
TWA purchased three Boeing 747-SPs, ultra long-range version of the 747, for delivery in early 1980. These "special performance" aircraft are ideally suited for longer intercontinental flights, and have a range of nearly 6,900 statute miles. (Postcard Photo courtesy of TWA)
