Today, in 1967, The Fokker F28-1000 Fellowship prototype took to the skies for its maiden flight.
Today, in 2008, Isle of Man-based EuroManx ceased operations. Here is its story.
Today in 1937, the first successful pressurized airplane cabin, tested in the Lockheed XC-35, revolutionized high-altitude flight.
Today, in 2012, the world’s first solar-powered aircraft capable of flying day and night flew intercontinental.
Today, in 1947, the first Alitalia–Linee Aeree Italiane flight took off from Turin, Italy.
Today, in 1979, London Gatwick Airport-based Air Europe operated its maiden flight.
Today, in 1976, a Pan Am Boeing 747SP completed a record-setting flight around the world.
A global review of commercial flight
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