Ozark Air Lines Square Porcelain Fridge Magnet
White / 2" x 2" / Square
$19.99
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Keep a small piece of airline history in view with this square porcelain fridge magnet celebrating Ozark Air Lines. From its St. Louis hub, the carrier connected regional destinations and grew from piston-powered beginnings into the turboprop and jet era. Its three-swallow tail emblem remains a distinctive detail for collectors, while the 1986 transition into TWA marks the end of Ozark as an independent airline. This magnet suits a kitchen, office, or memorabilia display, and makes a thoughtful keepsake for aviation fans and former passengers.
Ozark Air Lines was incorporated in Missouri on September 1, 1943, but began scheduled airline service on September 26, 1950. Its launch followed the Civil Aeronautics Board’s revocation of Parks Air Lines’ route authority: Parks sold its airline operation to Ozark, which took over service from East St. Louis to Chicago via St. Louis. Early routes expanded from St. Louis to Chicago, Tulsa, and Memphis. St. Louis Lambert International Airport became Ozark’s main hub and headquarters. The airline grew from Douglas DC-3 service to turboprops and jets, introducing Douglas DC-9s in 1966 and adding MD-80s in 1984. A 1985 agreement with Air Midwest created the Ozark Midwest feeder operation. On March 1, 1986, Ozark and Trans World Airlines announced a purchase agreement; Ozark ceased to exist as an independent company on October 27, 1986, and its aircraft were repainted in TWA livery. TWA merged into American Airlines on December 1, 2001. A separate airline using the Ozark name began service in 2000 from Columbia, Missouri, and ceased operations the following year.
Ozark Air Lines Square Porcelain Fridge Magnet
$19.99
Sale price
$19.99
Regular price
Keep a small piece of airline history in view with this square porcelain fridge magnet celebrating Ozark Air Lines. From its St. Louis hub, the carrier connected regional destinations and grew from piston-powered beginnings into the turboprop and jet era. Its three-swallow tail emblem remains a distinctive detail for collectors, while the 1986 transition into TWA marks the end of Ozark as an independent airline. This magnet suits a kitchen, office, or memorabilia display, and makes a thoughtful keepsake for aviation fans and former passengers.
Ozark Air Lines was incorporated in Missouri on September 1, 1943, but began scheduled airline service on September 26, 1950. Its launch followed the Civil Aeronautics Board’s revocation of Parks Air Lines’ route authority: Parks sold its airline operation to Ozark, which took over service from East St. Louis to Chicago via St. Louis. Early routes expanded from St. Louis to Chicago, Tulsa, and Memphis. St. Louis Lambert International Airport became Ozark’s main hub and headquarters. The airline grew from Douglas DC-3 service to turboprops and jets, introducing Douglas DC-9s in 1966 and adding MD-80s in 1984. A 1985 agreement with Air Midwest created the Ozark Midwest feeder operation. On March 1, 1986, Ozark and Trans World Airlines announced a purchase agreement; Ozark ceased to exist as an independent company on October 27, 1986, and its aircraft were repainted in TWA livery. TWA merged into American Airlines on December 1, 2001. A separate airline using the Ozark name began service in 2000 from Columbia, Missouri, and ceased operations the following year.
| 2" x 2" | |
| Width, in | 2.00 |
| Height, in | 2.00 |
| Depth, in | 0.25 |
Product features
- 2" square porcelain tile with glossy finish
- Superior coating for bright, true-to-design color reproduction
- Vibrant, crisp printing using modern techniques
- Strong magnet mounted on the backside for secure hold
- Durable glossy surface that highlights fine details and contrasts
Care instructions
- Gently wipe the dirt or dust off with a clean, dry microfiber cloth