Today, in 1965, commuter carrier Air Wisconsin Airlines started operations. This is their story.
Today, in 1974, the prototype Short 330 (G-BSBH) made its maiden flight. This is its story.
Today, in 1985, Sir Freddie Laker accepts a US$8m out-of-court settlement from British Airways.
The prototype GE36 engine embarked on its first flight test today in 1986 on a Boeing 727.
United Airlines played a crucial role in developing the Boeing 767, which it received today in 1982.
British Aerospace developed the Handley Page HP137 as a family of airliners in the late 60s.
Read the story of how one man built America’s first black-owned airline in the 1970s.
A global review of commercial flight
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