Today, in 1951, the improved high-elevation performance Convair CV-340 made its maiden flight.
Today, in 1958, BOAC operated the world's first jet-powered transatlantic flight.
Iraqi Airways resumed scheduled international operations today in 2004 between Baghdad and Amman.
Today, in 2017, the UK's fifth-largest airline, Monarch Airlines, ceased operations.
This is the story of New York's Newark Liberty International Airport, opened today in 1928.
Today, in 2011, UK regional operator Air Southwest ceased operations. This is its story.
Today, in 1972, Air Florida commenced revenue operations with second-hand Lockheed Electras.
A global review of commercial flight
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