Ludington Airline (also, Ludington Lines or Ludington Line) was an airline of northeastern United States started on an investment of at least $1,000,000 from Charles Townsend Ludington and his brother.[1]

Ludington Lines
Founded1929
Ceased operations1933
Focus citiesNew York City
Washington, D.C.
Fleet size7 Stinson tri-motor
DestinationsNew England states
HeadquartersPhiladelphia
Key peopleC.T. Ludington
Amelia Earhart

Ludington brochures advertised "Plane Service, like Train Service" as their mode of operation.[2]

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  1. ^ "Aeronautics: Vanishing Independents", Time magazine, New York City, February 27, 1933, retrieved February 15, 2023
  2. ^ "1931 Ludington Airlines East Coast 30 schedules daily". Transportation and Vehicles. WorthPoint. 2011. Retrieved August 7, 2016.

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