Bermuda Stamps

Tag: First Flight

  • 1991 United Airlines First Flight Washington to Bermuda

    New route from United Airlines Date: 10th April 1991 Cachet: First Flight from Washington to Bermuda U.S. Postal Service U.S. Postal Service UNITED AIRLINES CDS: WASHINGTON, DC 20066 APR 10 1991 Backstamp: AIR MAIL A.M.F. BERMUDA 10APR91A Address: Ms. Cristina Flagg, 4300 Sugarleaf Court, Virginia Beach, VA 23462 Stamps: USA 50c Chester W. Nimitz

  • 1983 British Airways Concorde First Flight Bermuda to Orlando

    1983 British Airways Concorde First Flight Bermuda to Orlando

    Concorde first flight from Bermuda to Orlando Date: 17th October 1983 Type: Official British Airways Cover CDS: 16.OCT83B HAMILTON BERMUDA Backstamp: OCT 17 1983 ORLANDO, FL 328 / COVER NUMBER 32 OF 100 OFFICIALLY CREW SIGNED Printed Cachet: British Airways Concorde BRITISH AIRWAYS CONCORDE FIRST FLIGHT BERMUDA – ORLANDO OFFICIAL BRITISH AIRWAYS COVER / Flown…

  • 1983 200th Anniversary of Manned Flight

    1983 200th Anniversary of Manned Flight

    Commemorating the anniversary of the Montgolfiers 1783-1983 Date: 13th October 1983 Stamps: 12c First Flight over Bermuda – Curtis Jenny 1919, 30c First completed flight between U.S. & Bermuda – Stinson ‘Pilot Radio’ 1930, 40c First Scheduled Passenger Flight ‘Cavalier’ Short Empire Flying Boat 1937 featuring Bermuda Airport Imperial Airways and $1 ‘USS Los Angeles’…

  • First Flight Eastern Airlines flight 806 Bermuda to USA 1973

    Eastern Airlines flight 806 Bermuda to Newark, Atlanta, Daytona Beach and Miami Date: 1st May 1973 Bermuda to Miami Via Eastern Air Lines Inaugural Service from BERMUDA to MIAMI. Cachet: “FIRST FLIGHT May 1st, 1973 EASTERN AIRLINES flight 806 from Bermuda to Newark, Atlanta, Daytona Beach and Miami” in red No example available yet. American…

  • 1969 First Flight Boston to Bermuda Northeast Airlines

    1969 First Flight Boston to Bermuda Northeast Airlines

    First air mail service between Boston and Bermuda Date: 14th March 1969 Bermuda to Boston Cachet: First Flight Bermuda to Boston Northeast Airlines featuring Bermuda silhouette (blue) CDS: 14MAR69B HAMILTON BERMUDA Backstamp: PM MAR14 1969 BOSTON MASS. AIRPORT MAIL FACILITY Envelope: Northeast Airlines / Logan International Airport, Boston, Massachusetts 02128 Address: Travelways, Hotel Robert Treat,…

  • 1968 British Eagle Inaugural Flight to Bermuda

    1968 British Eagle Inaugural Flight to Bermuda

    First London to Bermuda air mail service by British Eagle International Airlines Date: 28th April 1968 Type: First Flight Cover CDS: 5.15PM 28APR 1968 CROYDON SURREY – REMEMBER TO USE THE POSTCODE Backstamp: BRITISH EAGLE 29 APR 1969 [sic] TICKET DESK BERMUDA Cachet: BRITISH EAGLE INAUGURAL FLIGHT TO BERMUDA BY BOEING 707 JET. SECOND CLASS…

  • 1958 BOAC First Flight Between London and Caracas

    1958 BOAC First Flight Between London and Caracas

    BOAC Britannia Jet-prop airliner First flight from London to Caracas Venezuela via Bermuda. London, Bermuda, Barbados, Trinidad and Caracas service by BOAC Britannia turbo-prop aircraft. This was the first BOAC service to South America since 1954 and the first ever between Europe and South America by a propellor-turbine powered aircraft. Type: First Flight Cover Date:…

  • 1948 First Flight Trans-Canada Airlines Hamilton Montreal Toronto

    1948 First Flight Trans-Canada Airlines Hamilton Montreal Toronto

    Inaugural flight to Canada Hamilton–Montreal–Toronto by Trans-Canada Airlines. Cachet in violet. Poste Restante letters were backstamped 3 May at Montreal but no backstamp applied at Toronto. The service was bi-weekly with Canadair Four North Stars – one service to and from Montreal and one to and from Toronto. Type: First Flight Date: 1st May 1948…

  • 1948 BOAC First Speedbird Constellation Flight Bermuda to New York

    1948 BOAC First Speedbird Constellation Flight Bermuda to New York

    The flying boats are replaced 1948 18th January Hamilton–New York via BOAC First Speedbird Constellation, G-AHEN, RMA Baltimore flight; souvenir covers printed with inscription. Type: First Flight Cover Machine cancel: 1-PM 18th JAN 1948 HAMILTON BERMUDA / COME TO BERMUDA THE ISLES OF REST Cachet: B.O.A.C FIRST SPEEDBIRD CONSTELLATION FLIGHT / BERMUDA – NEW YORK…

  • 1947 FAM 33 Colonial Airlines New York Washington DC Bermuda

    1947 FAM 33 Colonial Airlines New York Washington DC Bermuda

    First Flight of FAM 33 Hamilton–New York–Washington by Colonial Airlines. Cachet: Purple – WASHINGTON – NEW YORK – COLONIAL AIRLINES INAUGUAL FLIGHT AUGUST 1st 1947 Date: August 1st 1947 Return flight westbound Bermuda to Washington DC CDS: -1AUG47A HAMILTON BERMUDA Address: Mr. Sigmund Janas, President, Colonial Airlines, Inc., 223 Shoreham Building, Washington, D. C. Envelope:…