Lee Cross

Assistant Editor - Airliner World. Contributor and former deputy editor at Airways.

Latest Articles

9/19/2006: Jet Time Takes to the Skies in Copenhagen

9/18/1959: DC-8 Enters Service With Delta Air Lines

9/17/2009: Virgin Nigeria Becomes Nigerian Eagle

9/15/1977: Mahé-based Air Seychelles Is Formed

9/14/2017: TAP Portugal Rebrands with "Air"

9/13/2001: Ansett Australia Ceases Operations

9/11/1970: Britten-Norman Trislander's First Flight

9/10/1952: TWA Introduces the Lockheed L-1049

09/09/2012: Bmibaby Ceases Operations

9/08/2009: Russia's KD Avia Ceases Operations

9/07/2008: Futura Int Airways Ceases Operations

9/06/1962: Merpati Nusantara Airlines is Founded

Legacy Articles

12/22/1976: Maiden Flight of the Ilyushin Il-86

12/24/1905: Aviator Howard Hughes is Born

12/19/1980: New York Air Commences Operations

12/14/2001: British World Airlines Ceased Operations

12/13/1977: Eastern Airlines Introduces the A300 in the US

12/12/2001: Thomas Cook Airlines Belgium is Founded

12/11/1996: Oasis International Airlines Ceases Operations

12/10/1958: First Jet-Powered US Domestic Flight

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