Lee Cross

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

Latest Articles

8/22/1974: The Short 330 Performs Maiden Flight

8/21/1985: Sir Freddie Laker-BA US$8m Settlement

8/19/1982: Boeing Hands Over First 767 to United

8/18/1967: First Flight of the Handley Page Jetstream

8/17/1989: Qantas Operates Longest Nonstop Delivery

8/16/1964: Euravia Rebrands as Britannia Airways

8/15/1958: Pan Am Receives First Boeing 707

8/14/1969: Braniff's Inaugural Nonstop to Hawaii

8/13/1997: Airbus A330-200 Takes to the Skies

8/12/2002: Darwin Airline is Founded

8/11/1995: Maiden Flight of the Embraer ERJ-145

8/10/1949: Maiden Flight of the Avro Canada C102

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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