Bonnalie, Allan Francis, 1893-

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Bonnalie joined the U.S. Signal Corps in 1917 and served as a pilot with the British Royal Air Force during World War I. From 1922-1929 he was a mechanical engineer with Southern Pacific Railroad in San Francisco.

He joined United Air Lines in 1930 as a pilot and from 1945-1952 he was general manager of United of Mexico, Lineas Aereas Mexicanas, S.A. (LAMSA). LAMSA was sold by United in 1953 and Bonnalie was director of United's flight training program in Denver, Colorado, until his retirement in 1958. In 1961 and 1962 he made several trips overseas for the U.S. Foreign Operations Administration (FOA) on aviation matters.

From the description of Papers, 1902-1974. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 32507312

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creatorOf Bonnalie, Allan Francis, 1893-. Papers, 1902-1974. Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.
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associatedWith Great Britain. Royal Air Force. corporateBody
associatedWith Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974. person
associatedWith Lineas Aereas Mexicanas, S.A. corporateBody
associatedWith Southern Pacific Railroad Company. corporateBody
associatedWith United Air Lines, inc. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army. Signal Corps. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Foreign Operations Administration. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Bolivia
Yugoslavia
United States
Mexico
Afghanistan
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Aeronautics
Aeronautics, Commercial
Naval aviation
Transatlantic flights
Voyages and travels
World War, 1914-1918
Occupation
Air pilots
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Birth 1893

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