Photo 72 of 92, The Rise of the Commuters Oct. 2017

Rocky Mountain was created as Vail Airways in 1966, operating Twin Otters from Denver to Vail and Aspen. The airline was renamed in 1968. Rapid growth led to the acquisition of the first DHC-7 in the US, as shown on this Rocky Mountain issue.
By 1979, Rocky Mountain was connecting 8 cities to Denver on the Dash 7s. Purchased in 1986 by Continental.

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Rocky Mountain DHC-7 Rocky Mountain was created as Vail Airways in 1966, operating Twin Otters from Denver to Vail and Aspen. The airline was renamed in 1968. Rapid growth led to the acquisition of the first DHC-7 in the US, as shown on this Rocky Mountain issue. By 1979, Rocky Mountain was connecting 8 cities to Denver on the Dash 7s. Purchased in 1986 by Continental. Add Comment (0 total)
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