Lee Cross

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

Latest Articles

3/14/1947: Saudia Takes to the Skies with a Douglas DC-3

3/13/2006: Volaris Takes to the Skies with First Revenue Flight

3/11/1993: Maiden Flight of the Airbus A321

3/09/1989: Eastern Airlines Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

3/08/1991: Air Europe Ceases Operations

3/07/1932,1957,1975: Three Historic First Flights

2/07/1934: First Official New Zealand-Australia Airmail Flight

2/06/1919: Deutsche Luft-Reederei Maiden Flight

Legacy Articles

Flybe Unveils Modest Expansion for Winter 2022/2023

British Airways and Aer Lingus Sign Sustainable Fuel Deal for San Francisco Operations

Ethiopian Airlines Suspends Sleeping Pilots

8/19/1982: Boeing Hands over First 767 to United

8/12/2002: Darwin Airline is Founded

8/17/1989: Qantas Operates Longest Nonstop Delivery Flight

Edelweiss Air Expands Long-haul Fleet

8/15/1958: Pan Am Received the First Boeing 707