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Category: Clothing / Uniforms
Satin Gold pilot cap badge. Center has light blue enamel on top, white waves, medium green on the bottom.
Below you will find all of the Marco Island Airways Ephemera in this collection. Click each post for more information about each item. If you have an item that is not available here and would like to donate a copy (physical or digital), please contact us. Contributions are always appreciated!
Pilot Wings
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Category: Clothing / Uniforms
Satin Gold pilot wings. Center has light blue enamel on top, white waves, medium green on the bottom.
“Marco Airways offers you the rhythm of the Bahamas with Great Bahamas Get-Away Packages”
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Category: Marketing
Date: July 15th, 1984
Newspaper ad promoting Marco [Island] Airways Bahamian "Get-Away" flight/hotel packages. This is post-Air Florida collapse, and pre-PBA merger.
“The Tampa Express”
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Category: Marketing
Date: February 1st, 1981
This is a promotional flyer promoting Marco Island Airways service to Tampa, FL (TPA/KTPA).
Terminal Map Card: Tampa & Miami
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Category: Miscellanea
Date: October 15th, 1980
Double-sided card showing the terminal layouts of both Tampa International (TPA/KTPA) and Miami International (MIA/KMIA) airports.
Publicity Photos
“Low Cost, Joint Fares”
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Category: Marketing
Date: January 11th, 1974
Newspaper schedule-style ad listing the flight schedule between Miami, FL (MIA/KMIA) and Marco Island, FL (MRK/KMRK) as well as joint fares with Braniff, Delta, National, Northwest, Trans World, and United Airlines.
“Serves Naples, Florida… at the lowest fares available, via Marco Island Airport.”
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Category: Marketing
Date: June 15th, 1973
Advertisement promoting Marco Island Airport (MRK/KMRK) as an alternative to Naples, FL Airport (APF/KAPF).
“What’s fair is fare!”
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Category: Marketing
Date: March 30th, 1973
Newspaper advertisement promoting Marco Island Airways joint fares with Eastern Airlines.
“5 Round-Trips Daily”
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Category: Marketing
Date: January 12th, 1973
Newspaper service-style ad promoting Marco Island Airways' 5 round-trip daily flights between Miami, FL (MIA/KMIA) and Marco Island, FL (MRK/KMRK)
“The New Way To Fly …”
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Category: Marketing
Date: December 8th, 1972
Newspaper ad promoting Marco Island Airways' new service between Marco Island, FL (MRK/KMRK) and Miami, FL (MIA/KMIA).
“We’ve Got A Good Thing Going … And Coming Back!”
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Category: Marketing
Date: October 24th, 1972
Newspaper flight schedule style advertisement promoting Marco Island Airways' summer 1972/73 schedule.
Header photo – copyright © Mike Hoffmann