This is the story of the COMAC ARJ21, whose prototype flew for the first time today in 2008.
Women have taken to the skies since the dawn of aviation, but their contribution isn’t as well-known
Today, in 1988, the Russian-built, long-haul widebody quad-jet Ilyushin ll-96 took its first flight.
Today, in 1939, Iberia operated the first Madrid-Valencia flight, one of its most important routes.
The original Braniff International Airways still enjoys a prominent place in aviation lore.
These are three lesser-known New York airports that once served the Big Apple.
Today, in 1938, The first Boeing Clipper, Model 314, performed its maiden flight.
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