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                                    First Flights by United States (FFUS) Airlines CO-D38Wf April 26, 1981 Indianapolis Air Mail Field%u2022 FL-D63E December 15, 1982 Indianapolis 368 Pieces%u2022 FL-D63Ef December 15, 1982 Indianapolis Air Mail Field 793 Pieces%u2022 FL-D63W December 15, 1982 Indianapolis 690 Pieces%u2022 FL-D63Wf December 15, 1982 Indianapolis Air Mail Field 1,418 Pieces UA-D182N March 2, 1983 Indianapolis 5 Pieces UA-D182Nf March 2, 1983 Indianapolis Air Mail Field 11 Pieces UA-D182S March 2, 1983 Indianapolis 5 Pieces UA-D182Sf March 2, 1983 Indianapolis Air Mail Field 5 Pieces PA-D46E March 16, 1983 Indianapolis 32 Pieces PA-D46Ef March 16, 1983 Indianapolis Air Mail Field 36 Pieces TW-D59S April 29, 1984 Indianapolis 10 Pieces TW-D59Sf April 29, 1984 Indianapolis Air Mail Field 15 Pieces RC-D20SW June 1, 1984 Indianapolis 21 Pieces RC-D20SWf June 1, 1984 Indianapolis Air Mail Field 22 Pieces%u2022 RC-D20NE June 1, 1984 Indianapolis 26 Pieces%u2022 RC-D20NEf June 1, 1984 Indianapolis Air Mail Field 27 Pieces RC-D20NW June 1, 1984 Indianapolis 23 Pieces RC-D20NWf June 1, 1984 Indianapolis Air Mail Field 24 Pieces%u2022%u2022 AA-D163W July 2, 1984 Fort Wayne 822 Pieces%u2022 AL-D105W May 2, 1988 Indianapolis%u2022 AL-D105Wf May 2, 1988 Indianapolis Air Mail Field, AL-D131Wf May 2, 1991 Indianapolis Air Mail Field 19 Pieces AL-D135Wf May 2, 1991 Indianapolis Air Mail Field 19 Pieces WN-D51Sf April 7, 1996 Indianapolis Air Mail Field%u2022 Concorde April 29, 1986 Indianapolis to New York to London %u2022 Concorde May 30, 1993 Indianapolis to Montreal to ParisThe end of Air MailOn October 10, 1975, all domestic intercity First Class mail began to be transported by air, thus effectively ending Air Mail as a separate service. However, it wasn%u2019t until May 1, 1977 that Air Mail service was formally eliminated. In 1995, International Air Mail was also eliminated and the USPS announced that the words %u201cAir Mail%u201d would no longer appear on postage stamps in the United States.
                                
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