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Posted: 19 Nov 2015

Taken: 19 Nov 2015

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Occupied

Occupied
"Sorry, this seat Is occupied. National Airlines. NAL. Airline of the Stars. New York, Florida, Havana, Washington, New Orleans. If you wish to reserve the same seat through your trip, please leave this card on your chair every time you leave the plane at any of the intermediate stops."

A "seat occupied" sign used on National Airlines in the 1950s. A Spanish-language version appeared on the other side:

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 Smiley Derleth
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This is a reminder of a more gracious time, in general and especially in regards to flight.
8 years ago.
 wintorbos
wintorbos club
I remember those ... not quite so elegantly designed though.
8 years ago.

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