Lee Cross

Assistant Editor - Airliner World. Contributor and former deputy editor at Airways.

Latest Articles

9/06/1962: Merpati Nusantara Airlines is Founded

9/05/2000: CanJet Commences Operations

9/04/1971: Concorde's First Transatlantic Crossing

9/03/1981: Maiden Flight of the Prototype BAe 146

9/02/1998: Maiden Flight of the Boeing 717

09/01/1999: Aviaco Is Fully Absorbed into Iberia

8/31/2002: Manx Airlines Ceases Operations

8/30/1962: Maiden Flight of the NAMC YS-11

8/29/1970: The Iconic DC-10 Takes to the Skies

8/28/2008: Zoom Airlines Ceases Operations

8/27/2015: SkyGreece Airlines Suspends Operations

8/26/1969: Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner First Flight

Legacy Articles

11/09/1980: Dan-Air Operates Last Comet Flight

11/11/1983: The CASA/IPTN CN-235 Maiden Flight

11/08/2020: The Final Flight out of Berlin Tegel Airport

11/07/2001: Sabena Makes Its Last Flight

11/05/1991: Russian Carrier Transaero Begins Operations

11/01/1979: Jersey European Airways Commences Operations

11/03/1993: Trans World Airlines Emerges from First Bankruptcy

10/30/1955: Commercial Flights Begin at Chicago O'Hare

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