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Airline ownership and travel game

  • US 4,887,818 A
  • Filed: 01/11/1988
  • Issued: 12/19/1989
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/11/1988
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An airline ownership and travel game comprising:

  • (a) a game board including a world map that shows a substantial number of countries throughout the world;

    (b) a series of different airline routes formed across the world map and extending between selected locations in various depicted countries;

    (c) each airline route including a segmented travel path formed on the game board with the segmented travel path for each airline including a series of incremented travel spaces;

    (d) a series of airlines entities depicted on the game board along the series of different airline routes such that a number of different airline entity routes extend across the world map;

    (e) a plurality of player travel tokens for movement along respective airline travel paths during the course of the game;

    (f) die means for establishing movement value for the travel tokens such that for any value rolled on the die means, the player rolling such will advance his or her travel token a corresponding number of increments along a selected route;

    (g) a deck of destination cards forming a part of the game with respective destination cards including the identification of locations that correspond to airports formed along the respective airline routes;

    (h) a deck of chance cards forming a part of the game with the deck of chance cards including both reward and penalty cards and wherein respective players draw from the chance card deck as a consequence of arriving at selected locations along respective airline routes;

    (i) a series of airline title cards forming a part of the game with respective title cards representing the title to a particular airline having an airline route passing over the game board, each airline title card having a purchase price inscribed thereon for that particular airline; and

    (j) simulated money forming a part of the game and wherein respective players utilize the simulated money to purchase airlines that have routes passing over the game board and wherein respective players are penalized monetarily for landing on an airline route owned by another player.

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