Assistant Editor - Airliner World. Contributor and former deputy editor at Airways.
Today, in 1995, Continental Airlines Flight 34 departed Denver's Stapleton Airport, its last commercial flight.
Today, in 1920, the world's first air traffic control tower opened at London's then-main airport, Croydon.
Today, in 1957, SAS Scandinavian Airline System commenced the world's first regular polar air service.
Today, in 1934, the Lockheed Model 10 Electra took to the skies for the first time, test-piloted by Marshall Headle.
The future of aviation presupposes sustainability, but building a greener industry is nothing new.
Today, in 1993, the McDonnell Douglas MD-90 aircraft took to the skies for its maiden flight.
Today, in 1971, Japanese carrier All Nippon Airways operated its first international air service to Hong Kong.
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