History Of Trans-Canada Airline

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Air Canada was born as Trans-Canada Air Lines (TCA) on Gregorian calendar month ten, 1937. From initial takeoff to gift date, its history has been packed with high moments. 1937 Lockheed mythical being Passenger operations pop out on Sept one, 1937. A Lockheed mythical being, carrying 2 passengers and mail, goes from Vancouver to Boeing Field, Seattle, in fifty minutes. The price ticket prices $7.90 one way, $14.20 return. 1938 The elements quickly become a problem. In 1938, TCA is that the initial airline to equip its fleet with alcohol deicing nozzles to get rid of the ice that accumulates on windshields at high altitude. (It sets the stage for the airline's introduction of electrical deicing to Canada in 1961.) 1939 TCA April

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