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Steedman Hinckley, CEO
  • STEEDMAN HINCKLEY
  • CEO IN JET CARGO NEWS
  • BUSINESS WEEK OCT 2, 1978
  • ONA HISTORY BY FRED COX
  • OPEN WATER DITCHING
  • ONA BICENTENNIAL CELEB
  • ONA BANGLADESH PAKISTAN
  • ONA JAKARTA HADJ FLIGHTS

    Crew contributions



    First flight to Tokyo, photo by Jack Gold
    Captain Bob Love shaking hands with
    airp. official, Britt Carlson
    Thorstvedt F/A on top of stairs
    CHIEF PILOT BOB LOVE

    ONA 1969 BY RON PREEDE



    RAS NIELSEN ON BEECH 18
    AIRLINE PILOT
    January 1973, submitted
    by Ed Kaye

    ED KAYE

    MORE FROM ED KAYE!

    ONA 1974 AIRLIFT


    Receiving the UNHCR flag
    leaving Karachi
    CAPTAIN TED SECOLA

    FAA check out flight to
    Athens Greece 1966

    HI FROM RON PREEDE!
    DC-8 PRAISE
    THE FLYING SAILOR!
    by Dave Case

    UNHAPPY LANDING
    JFK 1975 PLANE CRASH
    by Charlie Mott


    THE RAIN IN SPAIN FALLS
    MAINLY ON THE plane?!
    THE MALAGA CAPER
    by Brick Bradford

    BLUE SKIES UP ABOVE
    PERRIS VALLEY SKYDIVING
    by Ben Conatser

    AN ONA HERO!
    BILL HOBBS
    at the French Embassy

    ONAīs STAR ATHLETE
    A NEW YORK CAT LOVER
    by Anna-Liisa Wallin

    TV & ONA FLYING
    MY ONA
    by Anita Stibeck Envall


    GRADUATION 1967

    Shetland letīs you
    choose the crew!

    A HILARIOUS LAYOVER!
    THE ALOHA HOTEL, MALAGA
    by Andy Andrechyn

    AN ONA GLOBETROTTER
    by Duane Delk






    Ouida Porter Kesler Larue and
    Nettie Miller at Wake Island, 1964




    Swedish purser Goran Wrambeck, 1967





    Marilyn White Doolittle
    and Fifi Labine,
    New York 1966




    Chief pilot Bob Love




    Sigrid Monkemeyer Waters, 1969


    HEY HEY ONA!



    Ulla Andersson and
    Christine Zintz, New York 1969




  • Fifi on top of stairs, glorious ONA 
    senior F/A, with junior stewardesses 
    Janis Mombourquette, Christina Bjorklund 
    Werjefelt and Karen Marcus at Honolulu
     International Airport, 1966
    



    YOKOTA 1970 by Tokyo
    Station Manager Leo Skelly
    Specials from Cindy Moser!
    ONA F/A Standards
    ONA Uniforms 1970
    DC-10 last flight out
    of Frankfurt


    HERB ECKHARDT
    VANCOVER BC CANADA


    United Air Carriers, Inc.

    HEY HEY ONA!

    JULY 18, 2008
    MAY 18, 2008
    APRIL 6, 2008
    MARCH 22, 2008
    MARCH 2008
    DECEMBER 2007

    ONA HORIZONS 1950-1978
    AUGUST 2007
    APRIL 13, 2007
    MARCH 1, 2007
    FEBRUARY 2007
    JANUARY 2007
    NOV - DEC 2006
    FEBRUARY 2006

    TOM AHERN

    Ken Cassens

    Joe Iscareo and Frank Foster


    Bob Houlihan



    F/A Sandra Redman (later ck-stewardess)
    taken in May 1969. She worked for World
    Airways before joining ONA.


    First Officer Carroll Jones and Ground
    Staff Harry Segeritz in Bangor, Maine
    September 1969.



    Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 1974


    Top of stairs down is Wanda Acevedo,
    Mary(la) Reznik, Nettie Miller and two
    unidentified beauties!
  • ROUND THE WORLD AIRFLIGHT
  • ONA HONDURAS RESCUE
  • ONA PEOPLE AND PLACES

    
    Congressional Representative Leanora 
    Sullivan meets with Bill Muster 
    (to her right), Steedman Hinckley all
    the way to the left, and another 
    Delta Queen executive to discuss 
    steamboat construction. 
    Unknown photographer.
    

  • DELTA QUEEN 1975
  • NEW YORK - LENINGRAD 1969
  • ONA VIETNAM COLLECTION

    It Was a Bad Day to Fly!
    by Daedalian Member
    Lee Waters

  • TED SCHAAL

    ONA HORIZONS
    COLLECTION 1975

    VIETNAMESE AIRLIFT AND GUAM
    ONAīs FLYING SUPERMARKET
    MISSISSIPPI QUEEN CHRISTENED
    CREW PHOTOS FROM JEDDAH
    PAX LOVE ONA! YOU ARE THE AIRLINE!




    Britt Carlsson Thorstvedt and
    Alice Kumschick, Augusta, Georgia, 1960

  • ONA christening of aircraft



    ONA one of the founders
  • National Air Carrierīs Association

    Send contributions to
    complete documentation of
    ONA history!


    ONA HORIZONS BY MAGGIE ZEIBAK!

    Capture a sunset,
    Ride with the wind
    Taste Freedom
    only the eagle has known

    For yours is the freedom
    of knowing
    you have flown.


    Barbara Shaw Jameson




    Magggie Lloyd Zeibak, 1970




    Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 1974



    THE GREAT ADVENTURE!



    Marianne Mathiessen Ohman, New York, 1967




    Eivor Johansson Hedin and Elisabeth
    Gustavsson Gyllman, Las Vegas 1967


    HEY HEY ONA!



  • Nettie Miller, Teddy Pakosta
    and Fifi Labine, # 1, 2 and 3
    in seniority! New York 1965



    ONA 1959, Oakland, CA

    At desk Chief stewardess Pam Bevo
    and Gene Halberan
    Stewardesses:
    Micky Haze, Pamela Wilson, 
    Erika Urban, Mary Bancroft, 
    Jill Judd, Gloria Costa,
    Pat Smythe, Pat Flynn, 
    Alice Kumschick, Gerda Einbock 
    and Peg Murray
    


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    or from ground strongforce working with
    ONA at other departments!

    HEY HEY ONA!




    Gene Kirschenbaum and Bob Boettcher, 1975


    Tom Fenwick and Sue Hawkins, Cairo, Egypt 1978




    Wanda Acevedo, Marie Warberg Curman,
    Nettie Miller and Elisabeth
    at Frankfurt ops 1967





    ONA 1969



    Elisabeth at Frankfurt
    airport operations 1967


    Cockpit crew at Santa Monica Airport 1960