Assistant Editor - Airliner World. Contributor and former deputy editor at Airways.
Today, in 1964, the three-engined Boeing 727 entered service with launch customer Eastern Air Lines.
Today, in 1986, Boeing completed the purchase of Canadian aircraft manufacturer De Havilland Canada.
On this day in 1988, United Airlines’ 'Friendship One’ Boeing 747 set a new round-the-world record.
Today, in 1966, Auckland Airport, the largest and busiest airport in New Zealand, opened its doors.
The French-built Potez 62 was a twin-engined civilian airliner that took to the skies today in 1935.
The quirky-looking Miles M.57 Aerovan took to the skies for the first time on this day in 1945.
The Convair 990 'Coronado' took to the skies for the first time today in 1961.
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