Defrauding America: Encyclopedia of Secret Operations by the CIA, DEA, and Other Covert Agencies, Vol. One (Book # 2 of 30 in Defrauding America series.)

by Rodney Stich

I asked Loeb if the airlines that took over the Central and South America air traffic after Eastern Airlines went out of business became involved in the drug trafficking. He stated that American Airlines encountered similar problems. He also described how Braniff Airlines was heavily used by drug traffickers before that airline went out of business.