{"product_id":"united-airlines-1942-main-line-system-time-table-brochure-1","title":"United Airlines 1942 Main Line System Time Table Brochure","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"255\" data-end=\"458\"\u003eThis May 1, 1942 United Air Lines system timetable brochure reflects the airline’s wartime-era branding as a national carrier, prominently promoting its Main Line Airway network across the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"460\" data-end=\"982\"\u003eDuring the early 1940s, commercial aviation operated under the pressures of wartime fuel controls, route adjustments, and federal coordination, yet airlines continued publishing public timetables that reinforced stability and national reach. Graphic identity became central to that message, with bold patriotic colors and shield motifs underscoring reliability and continuity in a period of global uncertainty. United positioned itself as a primary transcontinental carrier linking major industrial and population centers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"984\" data-end=\"1510\"\u003eThe cover features oversized red, white, and blue shield emblems bearing the UNITED AIR LINES name, accompanied by a stylized propeller aircraft in flight above the phrase The Main Line Airway. Interior panels include route maps and schedule tables detailing cities served and connecting services. The clean, modern typography and strong geometric layout exemplify mid-century airline design, making this booklet desirable for collectors of aviation ephemera, World War II transportation history, and airline graphic branding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1512\" data-end=\"1801\"\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":52892106326200,"sku":"20250823ee AIRLINE","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_5fb29382-746d-4015-88ac-8f808b1c6d87.jpg?v=1772248390","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/united-airlines-1942-main-line-system-time-table-brochure-1","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}