Lee Cross

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

Latest Articles

12/22/1976: Maiden Flight of the Ilyushin Il-86

12/21/1945: Ethiopian Airlines Is Founded Post-lib

12/19/1980: New York Air Commences Operations

12/14/2001: British World Airlines Ceased Operations

12/13/1977: Eastern Introduces the A300 in the US

12/12/2001: Thomas Cook Airlines Belgium Is Founded

12/11/1996: Oasis International Ceases Operations

12/10/1958: First Jet-Powered US Domestic Flight

12/08/1964: United Caravelle's First US Auto Landing

12/07/2011: Virgin Australia Absorbs V Australia

12/06/1957: Lockheed L-188 Electra Maiden Flight

12/04/1991: The Last Flight of Pan Am Takes Off

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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