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History

Documented accounts of aviation’s past—airlines, aircraft, routes, milestones, and personalities—presented with historical accuracy and archival context.
June 23, 2024

6/23/1994: First Flight of the Antonov An-38

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6/22/1984: Virgin Atlantic Takes to the Skies

June 21, 2024

6/21/1961: Aviation Traders’ ATL-98 ‘Carvair’ First Flight

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6/06/1932: First Flight of the AW.15 Atalanta

Discover the origin of the British four-engine airliner, the Armstrong Whitworth AW.15 Atalanta.

Helwing Villamizar
June 6, 2024
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6/05/1989: The An-225 Debuts at the Paris Air Show

The An-225 made its first public appearance outside the Soviet Union with a particular payload.

Helwing Villamizar
June 5, 2024
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6/04/1948: PAL's First Transpacific Sleeper Service

Philippine Airlines began its first transpacific sleeper service between San Francisco, California.

Helwing Villamizar
June 4, 2024
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6/03/1925: First Flight of the Goodyear Blimp

The Goodyear Blimp airship became the world's first blimp to fly with helium in 1925.

Lee Cross
June 3, 2024
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06/02/1910: First Double Crossing of the English Channel

Charles Rolls became the first person to fly a nonstop double crossing of the English Channel.

Helwing Villamizar
June 2, 2024
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6/01/1981: First Flight of the Prototype Short 360

This is the story of the 36-seat Short 360, from its maiden flight to its recent operations.

Helwing Villamizar
June 1, 2024
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5/27/1999: Maiden Flight of the Bombardier CRJ700

This is the story of the 70-seat stretched version of the CRJ200 Bombardier aircraft.

Lee Cross
May 27, 2024
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