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Trans World Airlines

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Alternative TitleTWA; Transcontinental & Western Air, Inc.Date Established1930SubjectAirlinesDescriptionTrans World Airlines (TWA) was a major American airline from 1930 until 2001. It was originally formed as Transcontinental & Western Air as the result of the merger of Transcontinental Air Transport (T-A-T) and Western Air Express. The airline ceased operations when it was acquired by American Airlines.

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Trans World Airlines

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CollectionVirginia Randall TWA Flight Attendant CollectionJane (Klimek) White TWA Flight Attendant CollectionCommercial Airlines CollectionOrganizationTranscontinental Air TransportWestern Air Express Ozark Air Lines

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Date Created10/13/2025