Lee Cross

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

Latest Articles

12/22/1976: Maiden Flight of the Ilyushin Il-86

12/21/1945: Ethiopian Airlines Is Founded Post-lib

12/19/1980: New York Air Commences Operations

12/14/2001: British World Airlines Ceased Operations

12/13/1977: Eastern Introduces the A300 in the US

12/12/2001: Thomas Cook Airlines Belgium Is Founded

12/11/1996: Oasis International Ceases Operations

12/10/1958: First Jet-Powered US Domestic Flight

12/08/1964: United Caravelle's First US Auto Landing

12/07/2011: Virgin Australia Absorbs V Australia

12/06/1957: Lockheed L-188 Electra Maiden Flight

12/04/1991: The Last Flight of Pan Am Takes Off

Legacy Articles

Boeing 777X Returns to the Skies After Engine Issues

12/27/2014: Qantas Retires Its Last Passenger Boeing 767

12/25/2011: VietJet Air Operates Its Maiden Flight

Standing Out from the Crowd: Interview with Lift Aero Design Founder

LOT Polish Airlines Fires CEO

Star Alliance Announces SAS’ Charlotta Wieland as Interim CEO

UK Government Issues Funds to Create Jet Fuel From Household Waste

Garuda Secures Government Bailout

A global review of commercial flight in its 31st year
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