{"product_id":"twa-trans-world-airlines-1950-rome-st-peter-system-time-table-brochure-booklet","title":"TWA Trans World Airlines 1950 Rome St. Peter System Time Table Brochure Booklet","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"187\" data-end=\"413\"\u003eThis January 1950 system timetable brochure documents Trans World Airlines’ postwar expansion across the United States, Europe, Africa, and Asia during the early jet-age transition from propeller-driven international travel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"415\" data-end=\"985\"\u003eBy 1950, TWA had positioned itself as a premier international carrier, promoting Lockheed Constellation aircraft and emphasizing coast-to-coast American routes alongside transatlantic service. Airline timetable booklets from this period functioned as both practical scheduling guides and aspirational travel advertising, pairing route maps with iconic global destinations to frame air travel as modern, reliable, and cosmopolitan. Visual layouts frequently featured bold red branding and landmark photography to reinforce corporate identity and international prestige.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"987\" data-end=\"1464\"\u003eThe cover displays large TWA lettering across the top with “U.S.A. – Europe – Africa – Asia” beneath, alongside a map of Constellation routes within the United States. A black-and-white image of the fountain in St. Peter’s Square appears at right with “Rome” printed below, reinforcing the airline’s overseas reach. Interior pages include detailed January 1950 schedules and route information, making the booklet both a transportation document and a period advertising piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1466\" data-end=\"1757\"\u003eThe item shown in the listing is the exact item the collector will receive. We have tens of thousands of items to choose from. Shipping will always be combined (or refunded) to save you as much money as possible. Please contact us with any questions, or visit our store page for specifics.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Everything Ephemera","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52891806040248,"sku":"20250823c AIRLINE","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_eb885f61-f7c4-486b-8a68-a2d004e8ba79.jpg?v=1772234151","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/twa-trans-world-airlines-1950-rome-st-peter-system-time-table-brochure-booklet","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}