Today, in 2005, the merger of US Airways and America West Airlines was completed.
Today, in 2011, Boeing handed over the first 787 Dreamliner to launch customer All Nippon Airways in Everett.
Today, in 1991, British Aerospace's Jetstream 41 prototype made its first flight from Prestwick.
By this date in 2001, US Airways had decided to close MetroJet and retire its Boeing 737-200 fleet by December.
Today, in 2019, Thomas Cook Airlines stopped flying after its parent entered compulsory liquidation.
CR Airways was rebranded as Hong Kong Airlines today in 2006 with a new livery and symbolic logo.
Today, in 1992, employee-owned Kiwi International Air Lines flew its first commercial flight, from Newark to Chicago.
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