Lee Cross

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

Latest Articles

9/05/2000: CanJet Commences Operations

9/04/1971: Concorde's First Transatlantic Crossing

9/03/1981: Maiden Flight of the Prototype BAe 146

9/02/1998: Maiden Flight of the Boeing 717

09/01/1999: Aviaco Is Fully Absorbed into Iberia

8/31/2002: Manx Airlines Ceases Operations

8/30/1962: Maiden Flight of the NAMC YS-11

8/29/1970: The Iconic DC-10 Takes to the Skies

8/28/2008: Zoom Airlines Ceases Operations

8/27/2015: SkyGreece Airlines Suspends Operations

8/26/1969: Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner First Flight

8/24/1986: Frontier Airlines Ceased Operations

Legacy Articles

5/11/1934: the Douglas DC-2 Takes Flight

5/10/1991: Maiden Flight of the CRJ100

5/09/1967: Fokker's F28 Fellowship Takes Flight

5/08/2008: Euromanx Ceases Operations

5/7/2013: Skywest Rebranded as Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

5/04/1979: Air Europe Commenced Operations

5/01/1988: Thai Airways Is Established

1/04/1964: First Papal Visit to Use a Commercial Airliner

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