Lee Cross

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

Latest Articles

3/31/1974: British Airways Begins Operations

3/30/1973: Hapag-Lloyd Flug Takes to the Skies

3/29/1981: BA Retires the Iconic Vickers VC10

3/27/2008: London Heathrow's T5 Begins Operations

3/26/1992: Maiden Flight of the Saab 2000

3/24/2007: Flybe Takes Over BA Connect

3/23/1998: Norway's Braathens SAFE is Rebranded

3/22/1989: The An-225's Record-breaking Flight

3/19/2014: Aer Arran Announces Stobart Air Rebrand

3/18/1962: American Airlines Introduces the Convair CV-990

3/17/2017: IAG Launches Long-Haul Airline, LEVEL

3/15/1951: Qantas' Maiden Flight Across the South Pacific

Legacy Articles

10/11/1970: Maiden Flight of Boeing 747-200

10/19/2010: Hamburg International Ceases Operations

10/08/1998: Gardermoen Replaces Oslo Fornebu Airport

10/07/1933: Flag Carrier Air France Is Born

10/06/1959: Charter Carrier Spantax Is Founded

10/05/1951: First Flight of the Convair CV-340

Easy Come, Easy Go: The History of Go Fly

1/31/1986: Boeing Finalizes Purchase of De Havilland Canada

A global review of commercial flight in its 31st year
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