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All American Aviation Inc was an airline company founded by Dr. Lytle Schooler Adams in 1937. All American Aviation was originally a Patent Holding Company and its sister company was Tri-State Aviation founded on the same date. Tri- State was the operating Company. Dr. Adams was the first President of both companies The du Pont family brothers Richard C. du Pont and Alexis Felix du Pont, Jr....  MORE

All American Aviation Inc was an airline company founded by Dr. Lytle Schooler Adams in 1937. All American Aviation was originally a Patent Holding Company and its sister company was Tri-State Aviation founded on the same date. Tri- State was the operating Company. Dr. Adams was the first President of both companies The du Pont family brothers Richard C. du Pont and Alexis Felix du Pont, Jr. bought Stock in the company in 1938 on the same date as the bill was passed in Congress to enable the post office to have experiment with the pick-up system. Through some manipulations were able to acquire majority stock and voted Richard du Pont as new President. The pioneering experimental airmail pickup service with routes radiating from a hub at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Actual service, however, did not commence until 1939. It is the forerunner of today's US Airways, the fifth-largest airline in the United States. The Pick-up was invented by Dr. Lytle S. Adams in 1927 and had been experimented with and developed for 12 years before the du Ponts became involved. References; I am Willis B. Adams son of Dr. Lytle S. Adams and I have all his personal files including all his Patents, contracts and correspondence. LESS