A girl and her father play a game of checkers.Flying First Class in the 1960s.A snack on a Scandinavian Airlines flight, 1969KLMKLMInside a Boeing 747IberiaIberiaIberiaInside an Alaska Airlines Convair 880 M-6 in the 1960s. U.S. National Archives.Travelers sit on large couches without seatbelts.BA Speedbird [Heritage] CentreChild passenger takes his pick of chocolate, 1960sA bar in the sky.KLMFlight attendants for the now defunct Pacific Southwest Airlines.A young Richard Nixon and friends enjoy a game of cards.Dean Conger / Getty ImagesKLM BA Speedbird [Heritage] CentrePassengers recline, 1950s. Douglas Miller / Stringer / Getty Images A waiter serving a couple in the air.Stunning inflight snacksSacha Distel performs mid-flight, 1959.Southwest Airlines flight attendants in the 1970s. San Diego Air and Space Museum Archive.The stunning interior of an early commercial airline.Swissair archivesKids enjoy a full-course meal.Swissair archivesBunkbeds for travelers to sleep in.A woman enjoys caviar, salad nicoise, and a charcuterie platter.Swissair archivesSwissair archivesPhoto by SAS Museum CC BY 2.0 Photo by SAS Museum CC BY 2.0 Photo by SAS Museum CC BY 2.0 Photo by SAS Museum CC BY 2.0 Photo by SAS Museum CC BY 2.0Photo by SAS Museum CC BY 2.0 Photo by SAS Museum CC BY 2.0 Photo by SAS Museum CC BY 2.0
Thank you for these amazing snapshots of aviation history! Thoroughly fascinating.