Lee Cross

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

Latest Articles

12/02/1939: LaGuardia Airport Begins Operations

11/30/1986: Maiden Flight of the Fokker 100

11/29/1953: American Introduces the Douglas DC-7

11/27/1992: Dan-Air Merges into British Airways

11/26/2003: Concorde Makes Her Last Flight

11/25/1954: Maiden Flight of Malév Hungarian Airlines

11/24/1955: Maiden Flight of the Fokker F27

11/23/2006: First European Embraer E190 Operator

11/21/2011: Astraeus Airlines Ceases Operations

11/20/2012: Brighton City Airways Is Founded

11/19/2003: Atlantic Coast Rebrands as Independence Air

11/13/1991: The First Midway Airlines Ceases Operations

Legacy Articles

1/12/1935: Earhart's First Hawaii Solo Flight

1/11/1989: AASI Jetcruzer 450 First Flight

1/09/1962: Maiden Flight of the Hawker Siddeley Trident

1/05/1955: Transbrasil Is Founded

1/03/1981: Pan Am Retires the Boeing 707

4/29/1988: The Prototype Boeing 747-400 Takes Flight

4/28/1958: Aer Lingus Operates Maiden Transatlantic Flight

12/21/1945: Ethiopian Airlines Is Founded post-liberation

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