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The Travel Air 4-D "Speedwing". View the large image to read the sign. The 1929 Curtiss Robin is in original condition. CF-ALZ was operated in Alberta and the North West Territories from 1930 to 1940 as a cargo and passenger bush plane. It was scrapped in 1941. This airplane is the same model as CF-ALZ and was used for general freight and passenger duties in the United States until it was imported into Canada in 1987. It is the only Curtiss Robin in Canada. 760 examples were built by the Curtiss-Robertson Airplane Mfg. Co. in St. Louis Missouri betwen 1928 and 1931.