Today, in 1971, Japanese carrier All Nippon Airways operated its first international air service to Hong Kong.
Today, in 2005, a British Airways Boeing 747-400's engine burst into flames after taking off from Los Angeles LAX.
Today, in 1982, the prototype Boeing 757 (N757A) took to the skies for the first time from Renton Municipal Airport.
Today, in 1956, Finnair became the first Western airline to begin commercial flights to Moscow after World War II.
Today, in 2005, Chubu Centrair (Central Japan) International Airport officially opened.
Today, in 2019, UK regional operator flybmi filed for "unavoidable" administration and ceased operations.
Today, in 1946, The Douglas DC-6 took to the skies for the first time in Long Beach, California.
A global review of commercial flight
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