A vintage Pioneer Air Lines sticker celebrating its 1,000,000th passenger month, August 1954, printed on a recycled-cotton canvas tote bag.
- Front: the full Pioneer Air Lines 1,000,000th Passenger Month sticker art
- Bag: 10-ounce canvas, 80% recycled cotton / 20% cotton
- Size: 15.75" h x 15.25" w (approx. 240 cubic inches)
- Self-fabric handles
- Printed to order in Grapevine, Texas
Gold lettering on deep purple announces the 1,000,000th Passenger Month on this small Pioneer Air Lines sticker, dated August 1954, with the Pioneer emblem at the left. Pioneer, headquartered in Houston, began life as Essair, the first airline the Civil Aeronautics Board authorized as a local service carrier, flying from August 1, 1945. A year after this milestone, in 1955, Pioneer was acquired by and merged into Continental Airlines.
The bag is made from 10-ounce canvas of 80% recycled cotton and 20% cotton. The recycled fibers are collected from garment-cutting waste and then intertwined with cotton for added strength and durability. Self-fabric handles. Dimensions: 15.75" h x 15.25" w; approx. 240 cubic inches.
Note: Bags not intended for use by children 12 and under.