Radio broadcasting was the cheapest form of entertainment, and it provided the public with far better entertainment than most people were accustomed to. As a result, its popularity grew rapidly in the late 1920s and early 1930s, and by 1934, 60 percent of the nation's households had radios.

Ann Of The Airlanes

Ann of the Airlanes was a syndicated radio adventure drama series broadcast between 1932 and 1935.

The story focused on Ann Burton, an airplane hostess employed by Interstate Airlines.
She also worked with the Secret Service, as did her romantic interest, pilot Jack Baker.
Gerald Mohr portrayed Secret Service agent and co-pilot Art Morrison.
Also in the cast was John Gibson who portrayed Pete.

There were more than a few radio aviation dramas during the 1930s, but this was the only one with a female lead.