In the annals of American aviation history, to say nothing of the history of Arkansas, few individuals stand taller than the willowy Louise McPhetridge Thaden. During the 1920s and 1930s, Thaden was one of the most famous and captivating figures…
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- April 2021BusinessMagazineTransportation
Like Its Namesake, Thaden Field Continues to Innovate, Soar
by Dwain Hebdaby Dwain HebdaThe Northwest Arkansas from which Louise Thaden emerged is a far cry from what it is today. Gone are the small, muddy communities, replaced by the glass and steel of one of the most robust areas in the entire country.…