A Pan Am Boeing 747SP flew to/from San Francisco via both poles on October 28–30, 1977.
The ATR 72 twin turboprop prototype aircraft performed its maiden flight today in 1988.
The Boeing 787 Dreamliner entered passenger service with Japan’s ANA All Nippon Airways today in 2011.
Today, in 1951, Japan's first postwar domestic airline service commenced with a Martin 202.
Icelandic LLC WOW Air acquired rival Reykjavk-based low-fare airline Iceland Express today in 2012.
Today, in 2003, Concorde Speedbird 001 departed London for the last time, bound for New York JFK.
The US Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization was decertified by the FLRA today in 1981.
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