The World's First Scheduled Airline

(Front plaque)From this site

The St. Petersburg-Tampa

Airboat Line

The World's First

Scheduled Airline

Began regular flights

between St. Petersburg

and Tampa, January 1, 1914.

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This plaque and site

dedicated December 4, 1953

by the

City of St. Petersburg

to all the

Airlines of the World

(Rear plaque)In commemoration

of the

World's First

Commericial

Airline Flight

by

Tony Jannus

on January 1st 1914

from

St. Petersburg to Tampa

Erected January 1st 1938

Marker is on 2nd Avenue Northeast east of Bayshore Drive Northeast, on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Credits and Sources:

HMDB