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发表于2024-11-09
Catalina by Air pdf epub mobi txt 電子書 下載 2024
For years, reaching the paradise destination of Santa Catalina Island, located miles out in the Pacific Ocean, was possible primarily by steamship. But as early as 1912, the first amphibious airplane landed in Avalon Bay, and the first air-passenger service was introduced in 1919. Seaplane service thrived on Catalina, and aircraft engine roars became a distinctive memory for many residents, along with the thrill of crossing the channel by plane and landing on the water. The aAirport in the Skya opened in 1946, with United Airlines operating DC-3s, followed by other airlines operating land-based planes. Today helicopters carry passengers across the San Pedro Channel in less than 15 minutes. This unique photographic history covers public air transportation to and from Southern Californiaas iconic island, featuring memories and stories from residents, visitors, and airline employees.
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Catalina by Air pdf epub mobi txt 電子書 下載 2024