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Articles in regional publications that pertain to a wide range of North Carolina-related topics.

Into the Wild Blue Yonder

Record #:
11301
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Abstract:
Thomas H. Davis is the president and founder of the Piedmont Aviation Inc., North Carolina's only airline. Davis, a Winston-Salem native, learned to fly in high school and proceeded to make money teaching others to fly through his college years. After graduation he created Piedmont Aviation, which flies cargo and passengers planes through service routes in North Carolina. In 1962, Davis received permission to service flights from Atlanta to Raleigh.
Source:
The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 33 Issue 14, Dec 1965, p15-16, il, por