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Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Lockheed Constellation
This was the Lockheed Constellation ... Western Air rebranding as Trans World Airlines, and becoming the biggest competitor against Juan Trippe’s Pan American Airways. But the story of the ...
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AVIATION: Salesman at Work
Transcontinental and Western Air wanted 36; American Overseas Airlines ... constellation in the firmament was the result of another astronomical phenomenon: the shooting-star career of the ...
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Fear of Flying Is Different Now
Statistically, for now at least, flying is still much safer than driving. According to the International Air Transport ...
Here’s What Air Traffic Collision Avoidance Systems Can And Can’t Do
Yesterday’s tragic mid-air collision between an American Eagle Bombardier CRJ-700 regional jetliner and a U.S. Army H-60 ...