airmail
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The 24-cent airmail stamp shows a Curtiss Jenny aircraft, printed upside down at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing because of an error.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 10, 2023
William Boeing’s namesake company was building seaplanes on South Lake Union in Seattle and found a partner to launch airmail and passenger travel, which eventually broke off as United Airlines.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 30, 2022
He had covered the tissue-thin airmail stationary corner to corner with his typing, leaving only a little room for the address.
From Salon ● Nov. 23, 2022
The portrait was later chosen by the Queen as the image for the Royal Mail airmail stamp.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2022
Her mother wiped her eyes with her palm, although there were no tears, before she brought out an airmail envelope from her handbag.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
