National Florida Airlines Heavy Knit Quarter-Zip Sweatshirt
Wear a reminder of Florida’s regional aviation past with this National Florida Airlines Heavy Knit Quarter-Zip Sweatshirt. Founded in 1981, the Daytona-based commuter airline started service that December with flights to Miami, Orlando, and Tampa. It expanded in 1982 to Fort Walton Beach and Fort Lauderdale, serving six cities by 1983. Its varied fleet included Twin Otter, Metroliner, and Navajo aircraft, giving aviation enthusiasts specific details to remember from its brief run. National Florida Airlines declared Chapter 7 bankruptcy on December 2, 1983, bringing its documented story to a close.
National Florida Airlines was a commuter airline based in Daytona, Florida. Founded in 1981, it began operations in December of that year, flying from Daytona Beach to Miami, Orlando, and Tampa. In 1982, the airline added service to Fort Walton Beach and Fort Lauderdale. By 1983, its Florida network served six cities, with Daytona Beach listed as its hub: Daytona Beach, Miami, Orlando, Tampa, Fort Lauderdale, and Fort Walton Beach/Elgin A.F.B. Its 1983 fleet included de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter aircraft, Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner aircraft, and Piper PA-31 Navajo aircraft. The Twin Otter registrations listed for the airline were N1345U, N778CC, N779CC, and N794CC; the Metroliner registration was N602AS. National Florida Airlines declared Chapter 7 bankruptcy on December 2, 1983. The available account identifies no predecessor, merger, successor, or later brand transition.
| 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
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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