page_title: Wien Air Alaska
section_title: 1960s & 1970s:  Prop and turboprop
hierarchical_section_title: Wien Air Alaska / Fleet / 1960s & 1970s:  Prop and turboprop
caption_attribution_description: Iñupiat people at Barrow Airport, in front of a Wien Air Constellation (N7777G)
context_page_description: Wien Air Alaska was a United States airline formed from Northern Consolidated Airlines and Wien Alaska Airways. The company was famous for being the first airline in Alaska, and one of the first in the United States; it ceased operations 36 years ago on 23 November 1984 when it was operating as Wien.
context_section_description: Beech 18
  Cessna 185
  Curtiss C-46
  de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
  de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter - some ex-Northern Consolidated Airlines (NCA) received
  Douglas DC-3
  Douglas DC-4
  Fairchild C-82
  Fairchild F-27B - Mixed passenger/freighter Combi aircraft variant with large cargo door ordered by Wien, some ex-Northern Consolidated Airlines (NCA) received
  Fairchild-Hiller FH-227
  Grumman Mallard - some ex-Northern Consolidated Airlines (NCA) received
  Lockheed L-749 Constellation
  Pilatus Porter
  Shorts Skyvan
caption: Iñupiat people at Barrow Airport, in front of  Wien Alaska Airlines Constellation  N7777G, circa 1966.
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