1920's New Orleans
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This bustling city had two airports: Alvin Callendar Airfield and the Menefee Airport. This would be the environment in which the Wedell-Williams Air Service would operate.
Photo courtesy of the E.F. Newman Collection, Earl K. Long Library, University of New Orleans.
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The Wedell-Williams Air Service Comes to New Orleans
The Wedell-Williams Air Service originated on May 1, 1929, a time in which American aviation was full of potential. As increasing numbers of people attained pilot’s licenses, more air routes came into…