Lee Cross

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

Latest Articles

5/13/1970: 'Buffalo Joe' McBryan Founds Buffalo Airways

5/12/1982: Braniff International Airways is Grounded

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

5/08/2008: Isle of Man-based Euromanx Ceases Operations

4/24/1966: The Jet-Age Arrives at Washington National

3/10/2004: Hong Kong's HK Express is Founded

3/06/1970: BEA Airtours Operates Maiden Flight

3/05/1923: Sikorsky Aero Engineering Corporation Is Founded

3/03/2012: Continental, United Airlines Merger Completed

3/02/1969: Concorde Takes to the Skies

3/01/1986: Trans World Airlines, Ozark Announce Merger

2/28/2008: Boston-Maine Airways Grounded

Legacy Articles

12/03/1985: The ATR-42 Enters Service With Air Littoral

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

12/02/1939: New York's LaGuardia Airport Begins Operations

12/07/2011: Virgin Australia Absorbes V Australia

11/30/1986: Maiden Flight of the Fokker 100

11/27/1992: Dan-Air Merges into British Airways

11/29/1953: American Airlines Introduces the Douglas DC-7

11/26/2003: Concorde Makes Her Last Flight

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