The Bellanca CH-300 Pacemaker was a six-seat utility aircraft, built primarily in the United States in the 1920s and 1930s. It was a development of the Bellanca CH-200, fitted with a more powerful engine and, like the CH-200, soon became renowned for its long-distance endurance.
Hawaiian Airlines restored their first Bellanca, NC-251M, seen flying over Honolulu International Airport
Bellanca CH-300, "Lituanica", on the reverse of 10 litas banknote
Bellanca CH-300 Pacemaker NC688E at EAA AirVenture, Oshkosh in July 2016
Wien Air Alaska (IATA: WC) was a United States airline that was the result of a merger of Northern Consolidated Airlines (NCA) and Wien Alaska Airways (WE). It initially used the name Wien Consolidated Airlines (WC) following the merger in July 17, 1968. In August 1, 1973, Wien Consolidated became Wien Air Alaska. The company was famous for being the first airline in Alaska, and one of the first in the United States. It ceased operations on 23 November 1984, at which point it was operating as Wien Airlines.
Logo from September - November 1984.
Wien stewardess dressed for the Arctic, Point Barrow, 1950
Former Wien Air Alaska hangar in Fairbanks, Alaska, in 2006
Wien 737 United Hybrid June 1980 in Seattle.