Ozark Air Lines Vanity License Plate
12" × 6"
$17.99
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$17.99
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Bring Ozark Air Lines history to your display with a vanity license plate inspired by a distinctive name in Missouri aviation. The carrier began scheduled service in 1950, made St. Louis its hub, and grew from early DC-3 operations to an all-jet DC-9 fleet before adding MD-80s. Its three-swallow tail emblem and 1986 transition into TWA make the story especially meaningful to airline collectors. Display it in a home, office, or aviation-themed collection as a nod to Ozark’s routes and its place in local-service airline history.
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 Vanity License Plate
$17.99
Sale price
$17.99
Regular price
Bring Ozark Air Lines history to your display with a vanity license plate inspired by a distinctive name in Missouri aviation. The carrier began scheduled service in 1950, made St. Louis its hub, and grew from early DC-3 operations to an all-jet DC-9 fleet before adding MD-80s. Its three-swallow tail emblem and 1986 transition into TWA make the story especially meaningful to airline collectors. Display it in a home, office, or aviation-themed collection as a nod to Ozark’s routes and its place in local-service airline history.
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.
| 12" × 6" | |
| Width, in | 12.00 |
| Height , in | 6.00 |
Product features
- Durable 100% aluminum construction with silver backing
- High-definition, vibrant color printing on white front
- Standard size 12" × 6" (30.5 × 15.2 cm)
- Four pre-drilled holes for easy hanging or mounting
- Assembled in the USA from globally sourced parts (mounting hardware not included)
Care instructions
- Wipe with a damp cloth, air dry or use a soft, non-abrasive cloth