Lee Cross

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

Latest Articles

3/14/1947: Saudia Takes to the Skies with a Douglas DC-3

3/13/2006: Volaris Takes to the Skies with First Revenue Flight

3/11/1993: Maiden Flight of the Airbus A321

3/09/1989: Eastern Airlines Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

3/08/1991: Air Europe Ceases Operations

3/07/1932,1957,1975: Three Historic First Flights

2/07/1934: First Official New Zealand-Australia Airmail Flight

2/06/1919: Deutsche Luft-Reederei Maiden Flight

Legacy Articles

Gatwick Airport Hires 400 Extra Security Staff

7/13/1999: Air Lanka Renamed SriLankan Airlines

7/15/1958: Ghana Airways Commences Operations

7/17/1980: Cathay Pacific Begins Hong Kong to London Service

Finland’s Aviation Industry Recovering at a Fast Pace

World's First Passenger-to-Freighter A320 Delivered

Air Canada, Emirates Launch Strategic Partnership

7/12/2000: Hapag-Lloyd Flight 3378