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Qantas, an acronym for "Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services", was founded on November 16, 1920.
This image was posted on November 14, 2017.
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The Dornier Do X flying boat was the largest airplane built at the time of its introduction in 1929.
This image was posted on November 10, 2017.
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Theatricalizing life with dreams" was how Mary Wells, a pioneering advertising executive for Jack Tinker Associates, recalled her greatest strength.
This image was posted on November 08, 2017.
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2017 marks the end of an era for United Airlines: it will cease to fly the iconic Boeing 747 on commercial routes.
This image was posted on November 07, 2017.
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2017 marks the end of an era for United Airlines: it will cease to fly the iconic Boeing 747 on commercial routes.
This image was posted on November 07, 2017.
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2017 marks the end of an era for United Airlines: it will cease to fly the iconic Boeing 747 on commercial routes.
This image was posted on November 07, 2017.
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#Onthisday in 1947, Howard Hughes, decided to take the huge Hughes H-4 Hercules (nicknamed the Spruce Goose) on a test flight to prove it could fly.
This image was posted on November 02, 2017.
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In 1945, Ada Brown became the first President of the earliest recognized flight attendant union, the Air Line Stewardess Association (ALSA).
This image was posted on November 01, 2017.
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“We felt the lure of Latin America the instant we boarded the Clipper."
This image was posted on October 31, 2017.
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#OnThisDay in 1927, the first scheduled Pan American Airways mail service departed from Key West, Florida, to Havana, Cuba.
This image was posted on October 28, 2017.
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In the mid-1960s, American commercial aviation was primed for transformation.
This image was posted on October 27, 2017.
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#OnThisDay in 1958, the first scheduled Pan American World Airways jet service took off from Idlewild, New York.
This image was posted on October 26, 2017.
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