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The Convair 240 was the first postwar commercial airliner developed by the Consolidated Vultee Company, or Convair, of San Diego.
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During the late 1930s, following a request from United Air Lines, Douglas Aircraft of Santa Monica, California, developed a large-capacity, long-range, pressurized, four-engine airliner.
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In 1935, in response to a request for a large-capacity, long-range airliner from United Air Lines, Douglas began developing the DC-4.
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In the early 1960s, United Air Lines brought new jet airliners into service providing unprecedented speed, comfort, and efficiency.
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In the early 1960s, United Air Lines brought new jet airliners into service providing unprecedented speed, comfort, and efficiency.
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The Boeing 307 Stratoliner was the first commercial airliner put in service to have a pressurized cabin.
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In 1957, BOAC (British Overseas Airways Corporation) introduced the long-delayed, turboprop Britannia, developed and produced by the Bristol Aircraft Company of Filton, England.
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