Today, in 2003, Concorde Speedbird 001 departed London for the last time, bound for New York JFK.
The US Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization was decertified by the FLRA today in 1981.
Today, in 1986, the British government began campaigning for the public sale of British Airways.
The new flag carrier of the Democratic Republic of the Congo commenced operations today in 2015.
German charter carrier Hamburg International ceased operations today in 2010 after 12 years.
Today, in 1979, the single-aisle McDonnell Douglas MD-80 conducted its inaugural flight.
The US Supreme Court paved the way for Concorde's trial flights to New York's JFK today in 1977.
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