Lee Cross

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

Latest Articles

2/21/1971: ANA Spreads Its International Wings

2/19/1982: Maiden Flight of the Boeing 757

​​2/18/1956: Finnair Flies to Moscow after World War II

2/17/2005: Central Japan International Airport Opens

2/16/2019: UK Regional Carrier flybmi Ends Ops

2/15/1946: Maiden Flight of the Douglas DC-6

Technical Problems: The Turbulent Story of the BAe ATP

2/13/2006: Rockhopper Rebrands as Blue Islands

2/12/2012: PEOPLExpress MK. II Is Founded

2/11/1958: First US African-American FA Takes Flight

2/10/1996: Edelweiss Air Commences Operations

2/09/1969: The Queen of the Skies Takes Flight

Legacy Articles

Air France-KLM Group Generates €2.25bn

Domestic Duties: The Story of BA's Shuttle Service

SWISS Terminates Bank Loan facility amid Recovery

Brussels Airlines Relaunches West Africa amid a Pilot Strike Notice

Sydney Airport Races to Recruit Staff to Ease Delays

6/11/2013: French ATC Strike Begins

6/10/1965: World's First Automatic Landing

6/9/1958: Gatwick Airport Reopens after Two-year Reconstruction

A global review of commercial flight in its 31st year
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