FreightWaves Classics/Fallen Flags: Arrow Air carried passengers and freight for 63 years

An Arrow Air aircraft on the runway. (Photo: planespotters.net)

Overview

Founded in 1950 by aviation pioneer George E. Batchelor, Arrow Air was “among the oldest air carriers in the U.S. continuing to operate under the same, originally registered name.”

George E. Batchelor in the cockpit in 1942. (Photo: Batchelor Foundation)George E. Batchelor in the cockpit in 1942. (Photo: Batchelor Foundation)

Arrow Air was also the largest U.S. registered air cargo carrier based at Miami International Airport (MIA). A key member of the south Florida aviation community, Arrow Air provided comprehensive cargo logistics services and operated...

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