Lee Cross

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

Latest Articles

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

8/24/1986: Frontier Airlines Ceased Operations

Legacy Articles

7/29/1963: Maiden Flight of the Tupolev TU-134

8/01/1997: Boeing, McDonnell Douglas Finalize Merger

7/16/1948: Maiden Flight of the Vickers Viscount

7/10/1947: Maiden Flight of the Airspeed Ambassador

7/06/1998: Hong Kong's Iconic Kai Tak Airport Closes

7/07/1990: PGA Portugalia Airlines Commences Operations

7/05/1942: Maiden Flight of the Avro York

7/04/1997: First Flight of the ERJ-135

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