If you lived on the West Coast and watched television in the 1960s and 1970s, you couldn’t miss the Wally Bird commercials. In the ads, the animated spokes-bird for Western Airlines reclined on pillows on a company plane’s fuselage while drinking champagne, a reference to the airline’s popular in-flight champagne service. His signature slogan: “WesternContinue reading “Remembering when Western Airlines was “the only way to fly””
