Alaska Star Airlines Heavy Knit Quarter-Zip Sweatshirt
XS / Deep Black
$59.99
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Alaska Star Airlines Heavy Knit Quarter-Zip Sweatshirt
$59.99
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Wear a piece of Alaska’s airline story with this Alaska Star Airlines Heavy Knit Quarter-Zip Sweatshirt. Star Air Service began in Anchorage in 1932, and its early work in lessons and charter flights set the stage for expansion across the region. A series of acquisitions preceded the Alaska Star Airlines name in 1942, followed by the Alaska Airlines name in 1943. This design honors the company’s transformation from a local bush-flying venture into an enduring airline.
Star Air Service began in Anchorage in 1932, after three Seattle pilots shipped a biplane to Alaska by steamship. Incorporated on April 14 with $4,000 in capital, the fledgling business offered flying lessons and charter flights. After its first aircraft crashed, financial support helped it acquire an enclosed-cabin plane suited to winter operations. In 1934, Star bought McGee Airways, becoming Alaska’s largest carrier, though financial strain and management challenges persisted. Following a change in ownership, the company was renamed Star Air Lines on November 27, 1937. Route regulation beginning in 1938 helped drive consolidation among Alaska carriers. In 1942, new owners acquired Mirow Air Service, Lavery Air Service, and Pollack Flying Service, adding routes serving Nome, Fairbanks, Anchorage, and the Kuskokwim area. The expanded business became Alaska Star Airlines on July 6, 1942. On September 16, 1943, it adopted the name Alaska Airlines; incorporation under that name followed on May 2, 1944. The sequence links an Anchorage bush-flying operation to the airline that continues to operate today.
Wear a piece of Alaska’s airline story with this Alaska Star Airlines Heavy Knit Quarter-Zip Sweatshirt. Star Air Service began in Anchorage in 1932, and its early work in lessons and charter flights set the stage for expansion across the region. A series of acquisitions preceded the Alaska Star Airlines name in 1942, followed by the Alaska Airlines name in 1943. This design honors the company’s transformation from a local bush-flying venture into an enduring airline.
Star Air Service began in Anchorage in 1932, after three Seattle pilots shipped a biplane to Alaska by steamship. Incorporated on April 14 with $4,000 in capital, the fledgling business offered flying lessons and charter flights. After its first aircraft crashed, financial support helped it acquire an enclosed-cabin plane suited to winter operations. In 1934, Star bought McGee Airways, becoming Alaska’s largest carrier, though financial strain and management challenges persisted. Following a change in ownership, the company was renamed Star Air Lines on November 27, 1937. Route regulation beginning in 1938 helped drive consolidation among Alaska carriers. In 1942, new owners acquired Mirow Air Service, Lavery Air Service, and Pollack Flying Service, adding routes serving Nome, Fairbanks, Anchorage, and the Kuskokwim area. The expanded business became Alaska Star Airlines on July 6, 1942. On September 16, 1943, it adopted the name Alaska Airlines; incorporation under that name followed on May 2, 1944. The sequence links an Anchorage bush-flying operation to the airline that continues to operate today.
| XS | S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | 4XL | |
| Width, in | 18.50 | 20.00 | 21.50 | 23.00 | 25.00 | 27.00 | 29.50 | 32.50 |
| Length, in | 25.50 | 26.50 | 27.50 | 28.50 | 29.50 | 30.50 | 31.25 | 32.00 |
| Sleeve length (from center back), in | 33.75 | 34.50 | 35.50 | 36.00 | 36.75 | 37.50 | 38.25 | 39.00 |
| Size tolerance, in | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Product features
- 55% cotton / 42% polyester / 3% spandex midweight blend
- Odor-resistant performance fabric
- Silver metal quarter-zip with metal pull
- Self-banded cuffs and hem for structured fit
- Medium-heavy fabric (9.73 oz/yd²) with subtle stretch
Care instructions
- Machine wash: cold (max 30C or 90F)
- Non-chlorine: bleach as needed
- Tumble dry: low heat
- Iron, team or dry: medium heat
- Do not dryclean
EU representative: HONSON VENTURES LIMITED, gpsr@honsonventures.com, 3, Gnaftis House flat 102, Limassol, Mesa Geitonia, 4003, CY
Product information: Mercer+Mettle™ MM3040, 2 year warranty in EU and Northern Ireland as per Directive 1999/44/EC
Care instructions: Machine wash: cold (max 30C or 90F), Non-chlorine: bleach as needed, Tumble dry: low heat, Iron, team or dry: medium heat, Do not dryclean
EU representative: HONSON VENTURES LIMITED, gpsr@honsonventures.com, 3, Gnaftis House flat 102, Limassol, Mesa Geitonia, 4003, CY
Product information: Mercer+Mettle™ MM3040, two year warranty in the EU and Northern Ireland
Care instructions: Machine wash: cold (max 30C or 90F), Non-chlorine: bleach as needed, Tumble dry: low heat, Iron, team or dry: medium heat, Do not dryclean