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Word: aviacion (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...this route Braniff paralleled a service long operated by Pan Am's Mexican subsidiary, Compañia Mexicana de Aviacion, S.A., which protested loudly against the operating permit granted to Braniff by the Minister of Communications. When protests failed, C.M.A. resorted to deeds. The resulting intercompany battle that marked the first round-trip Braniff flight from Mexico City to Merida was in the best swashbuckling tradition of business below the border...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Flare-Up in Mexico | 8/13/1945 | See Source »

...crumb popped into Pan Am's mouth: one of the five companies favored was Compañia Nacional Cubana de Aviacion, which Pan Am owns. The other two companies: Expreso Aereo Inter-Americano, S.A., for service between Miami and Havana; and Royal Dutch Air Lines (KLM), Miami to Curaçao and Aruba...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Foreign Competition | 5/17/1943 | See Source »

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