Copyright © 2025 by Phil Tiemeyer
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First published 2025 by Cornell University Press
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Tiemeyer, Philip James, 1970– author.
Title: Women and the jet age : a global history of aviation and flight attendants / Phil Tiemeyer.
Description: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2025. | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2024045100 (print) | LCCN 2024045101 (ebook) | ISBN 9781501781773 (hardcover) | ISBN 9781501781780 (paperback) | ISBN 9781501781803 (epub) | ISBN 9781501781797 (pdf)
Subjects: LCSH: Jugoslovenski aerotransport—Employees—History—20th century. | Air Jamaica—Employees—History—20th century. | Flight attendants—Yugoslavia—History—20th century. | Flight attendants—Jamaica—History—20th century.
Classification: LCC HD8039.A432 T54 2025 (print) | LCC HD8039.A432 (ebook) | DDC 387.7/4209497—dc23/eng/20250130
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2024045100
LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2024045101
Cover image: A flight attendant models a Jet Age uniform, 1966. Photo B1-25-006-PB001 Marne Davis with Cutty Sark (British Aircraft Corporation neg ref MP 27731). Permission to use this image courtesy of BAE Systems.