Today, in 1971, BOAC introduced the Boeing 747 into its commercial service.
Today, in 1973, Dan-Air became the first British airline to operate the Boeing 727.
Today, in 1992, US Air Shuttle took to the skies after taking over the Trump Shuttle operation.
Today, in 1987, British charter carrier Air 2000 commenced operations.
Today, in 2003, the sale of London Stansted-based Buzz from owner KLM to Ryanair was completed.
Today, in 2008, long-haul carrier Oasis Hong Kong Airlines ceased operations.
Today, in 1946, Ethiopian Airlines, formerly Ethiopian Air Lines, began operations.
A global review of commercial flight
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