Lee Cross

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

Latest Articles

10/10/1985: Presidential Airways Takes Flight

10/09/2018: Orient Thai Airlines Is Liquidated

10/08/1998: Gardermoen Replaces Oslo Fornebu Airport

10/06/1959: Charter Carrier Spantax Is Founded

10/05/1951: First Flight of the 44-seat Convair CV-340

10/04/1958: BOAC's First Transatlantic Jet Service

10/03/2004: Iraqi Airways Restarts Operations Post-war

10/02/2017: Monarch Airlines Ceases Operations

9/30/2011: Air Southwest Ceases Operations

9/29/1972: Miami-based Air Florida Begins Operations

9/28/1988: Maiden Flight of the Ilyushin ll-96

9/27/2005: US Airways, America West Airlines Merge

Legacy Articles

8/21/1985: Sir Freddie Laker-BA US$8m Settlement

8/16/1964: Euravia Rebrands as Britannia Airways

8/11/1995: Maiden Flight of the Embraer ERJ-145

8/08/2007: Virgin America Operates Maiden Flight

8/05/1971: American Airlines Places DC-10 into Service

8/02/1983: America West Takes to the Skies

8/04/2014: Low-Cost Airline Dobrolet Ceases Operations

8/06/1986: Maiden Flight of the BAe ATP

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