Lee Cross

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

Latest Articles

5/09/1967: Fokker’s F28 Fellowship Takes Flight

5/06/2012: Solar Impulse 1 Maiden Intercontinental Flight

5/04/1979: Air Europe Commenced Operations

5/01/1988: Thai Airways International Is Established

4/29/1988: The Prototype Boeing 747-400 Takes Flight

4/28/1958: Aer Lingus' Maiden Transatlantic Flight

4/25/1935: Cambrian Airways is Established

4/22/1985: United's Purchase of Pan Am's Pacific Division

4/21/2001: Qantas New Zealand Is Grounded

4/20/2015: Wizz Air Ukraine Suspends Operations

4/19/2012: IAG Completes Takeover of Airline BMI

4/18/1948: Cyprus Airways Operates Maiden Flight

Legacy Articles

5/11/1934: the Douglas DC-2 Takes Flight

5/10/1991: Maiden Flight of the CRJ100

5/09/1967: Fokker's F28 Fellowship Takes Flight

5/08/2008: Euromanx Ceases Operations

5/7/2013: Skywest Rebranded as Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

5/04/1979: Air Europe Commenced Operations

5/01/1988: Thai Airways Is Established

1/04/1964: First Papal Visit to Use a Commercial Airliner

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