Curtiss-Wright Condor Day Plane

Curtiss-Wright Condor
An unusual biplane airliner, capable of carrying 18 passengers.

photo probably taken at East Boston airport, c. 1936
Curtiss-Wright Condor, NC12396

On the Curtiss-Wright Condor aircraft (which had no galleys) American Airlines (Airways) hostesses served their eighteen passengers coffee, tea, Coca-Cola, biscuits and coffeecake from a picnic hamper. Continue reading