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Now Arriving from New York City

Now Arriving from New York City

My Grandma and Grandpa arriving in Chicago, maybe? Late 40's Kodachrome.

Security

...was a little looser in those days. Not only could you walk right out to the plane to greet the visiting relative, the flight attendents were glad to show a curious little boy the plane's interior!

Steve Miller
Someplace near the crossroads of America, where the airport is likely to renamed -- to the name it had way back when!

Prop planes

When I was a kid I love to go to the airport and watch those big prop planes fire up. The trill has never been the same with jets.

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