Sears Flight Department Closed

Sears’ aviation department ceased flight operations after 64 accident-free years and closed on Jan. 31. The department was established at Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) in 1946 flying two DC-3s. Over the years, Sears operated several different types of aircraft with zero accidents. The department...

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