Kansas City Southern Skyways Captain Wing

Kansas City, MO 1945-1949

This airline was a subsidiary of Kansas City Southern Railroad. It operated scheduled, charter and contract cargo flights flying the DC-3. Registration was revoked for a variety of reasons. The author recalls that the federal government passed a law that said a major transportation company could not operate in two different fields of operation such as railroad and airlines.

 

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