Delta Air Lines System Timetable 1938 December 7

ACROSS THE
. TRADS-SOUTHERD ROUTE
wdh DEbTA
UPPER LEFT: The "inside dope" on one of Delta's
Lockheed Electras.
LOWER LEFT : All Aboard ! A friendly greeting from
part of the crew .. just another evidence of traditional
Southern hospitality.
LOWER CENTER: In flight. Miles slip silently but swiftly
below your Magic Carpet.
LOWER RIGHT : Luncheon Aloft. Fried chicken and all
the trimmings - at 180 miles per hour!
TICKET AND FIELD OFFICES
ATLANTA. GA.-Traffic and City Ticket Office: Piedmont Hotel Bldg., 91 For-
syth St .. N. W., telephone WAinut 1546. Field Ofiice: Municipal Airport
(Candler Field), telephone CAihoun 3166.
AUGUSTA, GA.-Field Office: Municipal Airport (Daniel Field}, telephone 6312.
BIRMINGHAM. ALA.-City Ticket Office: Tutwiler Hotel Lobby, telephone
3-9613. Field Office: Municipal Airport, telephone 9-9453.
CHARLESTON. S. C.-City Ticket Office: 54 Broad St., telephone 4317. Field
Office : Municipal Airport, telephone 811.
COLUMBIA, S. C.-Field Office: Municipal Airport (Owens Field), telephone
3881.
DALLAS. TEXAS-City Ticket Office : 1404 Commerce St., telephone 2-3839.
Field Office : Love Field, telephone 5-1830.
FORT WORTH, TEXAS-City Ticket Office: Texas Hotel Lobby, telephone
2-7479. Field Office : Meacham Field, telephone 6-2148.
JACKSON, MISS.-City Ticket Office: Edwards Hotel Bldg . telephone 7128.
Field Office : Municipal Airport, telephone 1804.
MERIDIAN, MISS.-Field Office, Municipal Airport. telephone 4100.
MONROE, LA.-Field and General Traffc Office : Selman Field, telephone 1631.
SHREVEPORT, LA.-City Ticket Office: Washington-Youree Hotel, telephone
2-4750. Field Office : Municipal Airport, telephone 2-4428.
TYLER. TEXAS-Field Office : Municipal Airport, telephone 2438.
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GENERAL INFORMATION
ANIMALS-Live animals and reptiles will not be carried.
BAGGAGE-Forty (40) pounds of baggage will be carried free on any ticket.
Excess baggage will be accepted upon special arrangements at the rate per
pound of one-half of one per cent of the one-way fare. The liability of the
carrier for loss of or damage to baggage and/or personal property is limited
to the amount of One Hundred Dollars ($100.00).
CHILDREN-Children under two years of age when held in arms of parent or
guardian are carried free. Children over two years of age and under twelve
years of age will be carried at half fare.
EQUIPMENT-All-metal ten-passenger Lockheed Electras on ALL flights.
EXPRESS-All flights carry Air Express. For complete information regarding
rates, pick-up and delivery, call the Air Division of your nearest Railway
Express Agency.
MEALS-Complimentary luncheons served aloft on Flights #1 and #2 upon
departure from Monroe, La., and on Flight #3 upon departure from Dallas.
PASSAGE. CANCELLATION BY COMPANY-The Company reserves the right to
cancel bookings before passage or en route. Pilot may remove passengers from
plane or refuse them admittance to plane at any point on the route for safety
or for other cause. In all events the passenger's sole recourse shall be recovery
of that proportion of the fare equal to the distance untraveled.
PASSAGE, CANCELLATION BY PASSENGER-Passengers may receive a refund
for passage if cancelled two hours prior to flight.
PETS-Domestic pets, regardless of species, will not be carried.
RADIO-All planes equipped with two-way radio telephone.
REFUNDS-Requests for refunds on tickets should be addressed to the Auditor
of Ticket Accounts, Delta Air Corporation, Selman Field, Monroe, Louisiana.
RESERVATIONS-All seats are reserved. Reservations will not be made except
upon payment of fare.
ROUND-TRIP FARES-Ten per cent reduction will be allowed on all round-trip
tickets if purchased before start of original trip. Return trip must be com-
menced within ninety days.
SCRIP-Universal Scrip and Air Travel Cards honored for transportation.
STOP-OVERS-Ten (10) day stop-overs will be allowed at any regular stop,
provided reservation is made accordingly at beginning of flight.
SCHEDULES-Schedules show the times at which planes may be expected to
depart from and arrive at the several stations shown, but are subject to change
without notice, and are not guaranteed by the Company.
WESTBOUND-READ DOWN
DELTA AIR LINES SCHEDULES EASTBOUND-READ UP
FLIGHT 7-DAIL Y Miles Miles FLIGHT 8 DAILY
3:48 PM 0 Lv CHARLESTON (ET) Ar 1093 11:02 AM
4:30 PM 92 Ar
COLUMBIA
Lv 10:20 AM
u 4:37 PM Lv Ar 1001 10:13 AM
u
s 5:12 PM 162 Ar
AUGUSTA (ET)
Lv 9:38 AM s
5:19 PM Lv Ar 931 9:31 AM
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E 5:20 PM 300 Ar ATLANTA (CT) Lv ~ 7:30 AM E
FLIGHT 5 see note FLIGHT 3 DAILY FLIGHT 1-DAILY FLIGHT 2--DAILY FLIGHT 4 DAILY FLIGHT 6* see note
A 1:00 PM 7:00 PM 7:00AM 300 Lv ATLANTA Ar 793 3:55 PM
I
11:55PM 6:00 PM A
2:00 PM 7:58 PM 7:58 AM 436 Ar Lv 2:58 PM 10:58 PM 6:00 PM
I 8:05 PM 8:05 AM Lv BIRMINGHAM Ar 657 2:48 PM 10:53 PM I
I
R ........ 9:07 AM 580 Ar MERIDIAN
Lv 1:47 PM ........
R
9:14 AM Lv Ar 513 1:~0 PM z
z 1
9:43 PM 9:54AM 667 Ar Lv 1:01 PM c( 9:26 PM
c( 9:55 PM 10:06 AM Lv JACKSON Ar 426 12:49 PM
a 9:14 PM
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10:53 AM 774 12:03 PM(x)
a:
8:28 PM
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,.,.. 10:43 PM Ar Lv 0
A I- 10:60 PM 11:00 AM(x) Lv MONROE Ar 319 11:56 AM
,.,.. 8:23 PM A
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J: 11:36 PM 11:45 AM 874 Ar
SHREVEPORT
Lv 11:12 AM ,.,.. 7:40 PM
I r- 11:43 PM 11:53 AM Lv Ar 219 11:05 AM J: 7:35 PM I
L ........ (xx) 972 Ar
TYLER
Lv (xx) r- .... ..
L
........ (xx) Lv Ar 121 (xx) I .. . .
1:00 AM 1:10 PM 1064 Ar
DALLAS
Lv 9:50 AM
I 6:23 PM()
1:12 AM 1:22 PM Lv Ar 29 9:38 AM 6:18 PM
1:30 AM 1:40 PM 1093 Ar FT. WORTH (CT) Lv 0 9:20 AM 6:00 PM
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*NOTE: All flights daily except #5 and #6 which originate daily EXCEPT Sundays and Holidays. Holidays are: New Year's, Washington's Birthday,
Memorial Day (May 30). Independence Day, Labor Day, Armistice Day, Thankstving, Christmas. (x) Complimentary meal served aloft upon depar-
ture from stations indicated. (xx) Service temporarily suspended pending comp etion of airport improvements.
CONNECTIONS (SEE RIGHT HAND PAGE FOR CONNECTING SCHEDULES)
AT ATLANTA: With Eastern Air Lines, to and from New York, Wash- AT FORT WORTH and DALLAS : With American Airlines and Braniff Air-
ington, Richmond, Chicago, and Florida points. ways, to and from Oklahoma, the Southwest, and Pacific Coast points.
AT CHARLESTON: With Eastern Air Lines, to and from New York, AT JACKSON: With Chicago & Southern Air Lines, to and from New
Washington, Jacksonville and Miami. Orleans. Memphis, St. Louis and Chicago.
TOP FIGURES ARE ONE-WAY FARES
FARES BOTTOM FIGURES ARE ROUND TRIPS
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7.00 6.50 13 50 10 00 38 50 38.50 18.50 14.00 24.00 29.00 34.00
ATLANTA __!1:60_ 11.70 24-30 18.00 69.30 69.30 33.30 25-20 43-20 52-20 61-20
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6.50 7""'oo 75]o ~ ... ~ 21.00 31.00 36.00 4100
AUGUSTA 12.60 24.30 11.10 5-40 81.90 81.90 45.90 37.80 55.80 64.80 73.80
6.50 13.50 20.00 16.50 32 00 32.00 12.00 7.50 17.50 22 50 27.50
BIRMINGHAM 11.70 24.30 36.00 29.70 57.60 57.60 21.60 13.50 31-50 40.50 49-50
13.50 6.50 20.00 SAVE ~ 52.00 52.00 32.00 27.50 37.50 42.50 ~
CHARLESTON 24.30 11.10 36.00 6-30 93.60 93.60 57.60 49.50 67.50 76.50 85-50
1000 3.00 16 50 3.50 10% 48.50 ~ 28.50 24.00 34.00 39 00 44.00
COLUMBIA 18-00 5.40 29-70 6-30 87.30 87.30 51-30 43-20 61-20 70.20 79.20
38.50 45.50 32.00 52.00 48.50 BUY 1.50 20.00 24.50 14.50 9.50 4.50
*DALLAS 69.30 81.90 57.60 93.60 87.30 2.10 36.00 44-10 26,10 11.10 8.10
*FORT WORTH
38.50 45.50 32.00 52 00 48.50 1.50 ROUND 20.00 24.50 14.50 9.50 4.50
69.30 81.90 57.60 93.60 87.30 2.10 36.00 44-10 26.10 11.10 8.10
18.50 25.50 12.00 32.00 28.50 20.00 20 00 TRIP 4.50 5.50 10.50 15.50
JACKSON 31-30 45.90 21-60 67.60 61,30 36-00 36.00 8-10 9.90 18.90 27.90
14.00 21.00 7.50 27 .50 24.00 24.50 24 50 4.50 TICKETS 10.00 15.00 20.00
MERIDIAN 25-20 37-80 13-50 49-50 43.20 44-10 44-10 8-10 18-00 27-00 36-00
24.00 31.00 17.50 37.50 34.00 14.50 14.50 5.50 10.00 5.00 10.00
MONROE 43-20 65-80 31-50 67-50 61-20 26.10 26-10 9.90 18-00 9.00 18-00
29.00 36.00 22.50 42.50 39.00 9.50 9.50 10 50 15.00 5.00 5.00
SHREVEPORT 52-20 64.80 40-50 76.50 10.20 11.10 11.10 18-90 21.00 9.00 9.00
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34.00 4100 27.50 47.50 44.00 4.50 4 50 15 50 20.00 IO 00 5.00
TYLER 79.20 8.10 9.00
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61-20 73.80 49.50 85.50 8-10 27.90 36.00 18-00
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are common fare points
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CONNECTING SCHEDULES
ATLANTA-WASHINGTON NEW YORK
#18 #12 Via Eastern Air Lines #11 119 #1
9.10A 4.45P 12.30A Lv ................ Atlanta (CT) ................. Ar 12.35P 11.55P 3.55A
. ........... 2.40A Ar .............. Spartanburg (ET) ............ ... Lv ...... 11.45P ..... .
11.55A 7.15P 3.20A Ar Charlotte (ET) ................ Lv 12.05P 11.05P 3.10A
12.40P ...... 4.10A Ar .............. Greensboro (ET) ............... Lv ...... 10.20P 2.25A
2.05P .. .. . . 5.20A Ar ............... Richmond (ET) .. : ............ Lv .. . .. . 9.05P 1.10A
2.55P 9.40P 6.lOA Ar ............. Washington (ET) ............... Lv 9.35A 8.10P 12.15A
5.00P 11.l0P 8.20A Ar ............... New York (ET) ................ Lv 8.00A 6.00P 10.30P
ATLANTA-JACKSONVILLE-MIAMI
#9 #7 Via Eastern Air Lines #10 #8
- - - 1 - - - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - - - -
4.50P 12.15A Lv ...... . ............... Atlanta (CT) .... ................... Ar 12.20P 12.20A
7.40P 3.20A Ar ...... . . ............. Jacksonville (ET) .................... lv 11.30A 11.15P
10.45P 6.15A Ar ..... . ........... . .... Miami (ET) ...................... Lv 8.50A 8.20P
CHARLESTON-WASHINGTON
NEW YORK
DALLAS-OKLAHOMA CITY-TULSA
ST. LOUIS-CHICAGO
#6 Via American Airlines #1
#14 Via Eastern Air Lines #15 - - ---1---------,--
#4 Via Braniff Airways
12.55P Lv ...... Charleston (ET) ...... Ar 2.05P-- ---,---------,--
2.20P Ar ........ Raleigh (ET) ....... Lv 12.40P 1.40P 5.00P Lv Dallas (CT) ..... Ar 3.51P
4.20P Ar ..... Wl\_shington (ET) ...... Lv 10.40A 2.50P 6.12P Ar ... Okla. City (CT) .. Lv 2.25P
6.25P Ar ...... New York (ET). . .... Lv 8.30A 3.42P . . . . . . Ar ..... Tulsa (CT) ..... Lv 1.25P
8.45P Ar .. Kansas City (CT) .. Lv ..... .
CHARLESTON JACKSONVILLE S.SSP Ar. .. St. Louis (CT) .. Lv l0.4SA
8.12P 11.40P Ar .... Chicago (CT) .... Lv 8.40A
MIAMI
#15 Via Eastern Air Lines #14
DALLAS FORTH WORTH-EL PASO
LOS ANGELES-SAN FRANCISCO
2.15P Lv ...... Charleston (ET) ....... Ar 12.50P Via American
3.50P Ar ...... Jacksonville (ET) ..... Lv 11.15A #1 #3 Airlines #2 #8
6.50P Ar ...... Miami (ET) ......... Lv 8.10A - - --,-------,--- ---
JACKSON-MEMPHIS-ST. LOUIS
CHICAGO
4.15P 2.37A Lv .. Dallas(CT) .. Ar ........... .
4.45P ...... Lv Ft.Worth(CT) Ar 5.55P 8.35A
7.50P ..... Ar. E. Paso(MT). Lv 1.20P 4.25A
10.12P 6.45A Ar. Tucson(MT). Lv 11.14A ..... .
---,------------,---i11.05P ...... Ar.Phoenix(MT}. Lv 10.25A 1.55A
12.37 A 8.49A Ar L.Angeles(PT) Lv 7.00A 10.30P
#2
Via Chicago & Southern
Airlines #1 .... 12.21 P Ar. S.Fran.(PT) .. Lv 2.49A 6.50P
10.02A Lv ....... Jackson (CT) ........ Ar 1.48P DALLAS-FORT WORTH-AMARILLO
ALBUQUERQUE
11.28A Ar ...... Memphis (CT) ........ Lv 12.22P
1.16P Ar ....... St. Louis (CT) ....... Lvl10.34A
3.12P Ar ....... Chicago (CT) ........ Lv 8.25A
LOS ANGELES-SAN FRANCISCO
#14 #16 Via Braniff Airways
JACKSON NEW ORLEANS 9.15A 3.55P Lv ... .. Dallas(CT) ..... Ar
---,-----------:----:---, 9.43A 4.25P Lv ... Fort Worth(CT) ... Ar
#1 #4
1.58P Lv .... .Jackson (CT\ .... Ar 9.50A 6.15P
3.03P Ar .. New Orleans (CT) .. Lv 8.45A 5.10P
11.53A 6.35P Ar .... Amarillo(CT) .... Lv
(Via T. W. A., Inc.)
1.21 P 9.01 P Ar .. Albuquerque(MT) .. Lv
5.53P 12.29A Ar .. Los Angeles(PT) ... Lv
8.39 P . . . . . Ar .. San Francisco(PT) . Lv
DALLAS-SAN ANTONIO-HOUSTON-BROWNSVILLE-MEXICO CITY
#15
9.28A
9.00A
6.50A
2.16A
9.00P
5.00P
#11 #7 #3 #1 Via Braniff Airways #2 #4 #12 #10
- - - - - - ---1-------------1---1--- --- - -
4.55P 4.45P 6.30A 3.55A Lv .......... Dallas (CT) ........... Ar 10.30P 10.58P 4.48P 3.45P
. . .. .. .. .. .. 7.38A ...... Ar ............ Waco (CT) ......... Lv ....................... .
.................. 5.35A Ar .......... Austin (CT) ........... Lv 8.50P ...... 3.00P ..... .
.. . . . 6.55P ...... 6.20A Ar ....... San Antonio (CT) ........ Lv 8.05P ...... 2.15P .... .
6.35P . .. .. . 9.00A . . . .. . Ar ......... Houston (CT) .......... Lv . . .. . 8.40P . . . .. . 2.05P
.................. 8.27A Ar ....... Brownsville (CT) ......... Lv 5.55P ................. .
.. ................ 12.35P Ar ....... Mexico City (CT) ......... Lv 1.20P ................ ..
TRANSPORTATION TO AIRPORTS
Passengers using their own means of transportation to airports are urged to present themselves
at Field Ticket Office at least 15 minutes prior to scheduled plane departure time
STATION AIRPORT MILES FROM CITY BUS TIME BUS FARE
Atlanta, Ga. Municipal (Candler Field) 8 South 45 minutes 75c
Augusta, Ga. Municipal (Daniel Field) 3 West 20 minutes 50c
Birmingham, Ala. Municipal 5 Northeast 25 minutes 50c
Charleston, S. C. Municipal 11 Northwest 35 minutes s1.oo
Columbia, S. C. Municipal (Owens Field) 3 Southeast 20 minutes 50c
Dallas, Texas Municipal (Love Field) 5 Northwest 30 minutes soc
Fort Worth, Texas Meacham Field 3 North 25 minutes 50c
Jackson, Miss. Municipal 3 Northwest 20 minutes 50c
Meridian, Miss. Municipal 3 Southwest 20 minutes 50c
Monroe, La. Selman Field 4 East 25 minutes 50c
Shreveport, La. Municipal 2 Northeast 15 minutes 50c
Tyler, Texas Municipal 5 West 25 minutes 50c
In special car at these points
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"THE TEXAD"
"THE GEDRGIAD"
Complying with the many suggestions and
requests from our passengers and the pub-
lic in general, we have decided to rename
our Flight No. 3 (Atlanta to Fort Worth)
"The Texan," and our Flight No. 4 (Fort
Worth to Atlanta) "The Georgian."
These two fast flights, with conveniently
timed early evening departures from ter-
minals, provide connecting service from
Coast-to-Coast and bring all principal cities
of the nation to within but a few hours of
any point along The Trans-Southern Route.
It is suggested that you refer to these
flights by name when requesting informa-
tion or reservations.