Permalink: http://www.boeingimages.com/archive/First-Transcontinental-Passenger-Thanks-Her-Pilot-2F34087KGH1.htmlCopyright © Boeing. All Rights Reserved.View Photo/Video onlyConceptually similar747's "First Flight" CrewJack Wadell, the First 747 PilotFirst StewardessesANA Pilots First Customer Crew to Fly Boeing 787 Dreamliner747 First Class777 First Class Cabin747-400ER First Flight777 First Class Seating707-120 First TakeoffView AllView more with similar tones First Transcontinental Passenger Thanks Her PilotSelect usageWhat Type of Order?Usage:Boeing Air Transport was the first transcontinental carrier of passengers by air. Shown here is the first passenger, Jane Eads, a reporter for the Chicago Herald and Examiner, as she thanks the landing pilot, C. Eugene Robinson after landing at Crissy Field in San Francisco. The flight from Maywood, IL to San Francisco, CA in 1927 took 22.5 hours, and was without many of the conveniences of modern air transport.BI625033 (eades2)Maximum size:1172px × 1471px (~4 MB)3.9in × 4.9in (300dpi)License type:Rights ManagedRelated Photo/Videos:View All
