A. Felix du Pont Jr.
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Alexis Felix du Pont Jr. was an American aviation pioneer, soldier, philanthropist, and a member of the prominent du Pont family.
Du Pont in 1935
Allegheny Airlines
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Allegheny Airlines was a local service carrier, a scheduled airline that operated out of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, from 1953 to 1979, with routes primarily located in the Eastern United States. It was
A. Felix du Pont Jr.
…the investment business. With a lifelong interest in aviation, he partnered with brother Richard to found All American Aviation Company which became Allegheny Airlines and eventually US Airways (now part of American Airlines. He later was a vice president of the Piasecki Helicopter Corp. of which he and Laurance…
Allegheny had 41 Convair 580s in 1975.
BAC 1-11
Douglas DC-9
BAC 1–11 in new livery in 1975