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The Ilyushin Il-62 is a legendary aircraft that became the flagship airliner of the Soviet Union. Introduced in the early ...
The Wyoming Aviation Heritage League is on a mission to save the iconic, and now abandoned, 1960s air terminal at Cheyenne ...
July marks 25 years since an Air France Concorde suffered a catastrophic incident just after departing Paris-Charles de ...
Learn more about the fictitious Austin Powers 747 and how it made an impact in commercial aircraft designs moving forward.
Can you guess how much an Aer Lingus return flight to America cost in the 1960s? Check it out in this advert, now available ...
Time has marched on, and classics like the 727, McDonnell Douglas DC-10 (take a look inside the factory that built those 1960s airliners), and Lockheed L-1011 are outdated and inefficient by ...
As of 2022, according to the passenger rights organization FlyersRights, less than half of U.S. airline passengers can reasonably fit in economy seats—a figure that dips even lower for budget ...
Modern commercial air travel pales in comparison to the pampered flying experience of the 1960s. Luxury air travel is still alive and well in the first-class cabins of the world's leading airlines.
WASHINGTON -- The airlines should be planning something special in the way of a celebration in 1960 -- it marks the 30th anniversary of the airline stewardess.
Middle East Airlines has managed to fly through regional and civil wars since the 1960s. And it is still in the skies today. Middle East Airlines has managed to fly through regional and civil wars ...
Between 1968 and 1971, a now-defunct airline reserved over 93,000 spots for passengers itching to travel from the Earth to the Moon.
The airline reportedly projected that the first commercial flight to the moon would take off by 2000. However, after 1971, NEH said Pan Am stopped taking reservations "due to administrative and ...