The Boeing 747 first flew in 1969, more than 50 years ago. It went on…
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Classic Airliners
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Classic AirlinersMiscellaneous Spotting
11 Airlines Gone but Sometimes Resurrected
by Matt Falcusby Matt FalcusWhere are they now? What happened to these airlines? Julia Prior looks at some of…
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Classic AirlinersEastern EuropeRussia and CISVintage Airliners
Where to see an Ilyushin Il-86
by Matt Falcusby Matt FalcusThe Ilyushin Il-86 is one of the classic Soviet-era jet airliners that we don’t hear…
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The Vickers VC10 was a much-loved airliner of the 1960s, iconic for its high T-tail…
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Classic AirlinersUKWestern Europe
11 UK Airlines Gone and Maybe Forgotten
by Matt Falcusby Matt FalcusJulia Prior takes a look at 11 UK airlines from the past. How many of…
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Classic AirlinersEastern EuropeVintage AirlinersWestern Europe
Where to See a Douglas DC-9 in Europe
by Matt Falcusby Matt FalcusThe Douglas DC-9, which emerged in the 1960s and went on to spurn the stretched…
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Classic AirlinersNorth AmericaVintage Airliners
Observation Deck Obsession: 1970
by Matt Falcusby Matt FalcusStory and photo by Ralph Olson I always had an interest in aviation as a…
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Classic AirlinersVintage Airliners
Historic DC-6 Flies to Preservation in Norway
by Matt Falcusby Matt FalcusPhoto (c) gardhaha@flickr.com A historic Douglas DC-6B airliner has flown to Norway for preservation at…
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by Matthew Booten. The Boeing 737-200 was the second variant in the famous 737…
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Airline NewsClassic AirlinersSpotting News
Delta Retires MD-88s and MD-90s – Another Workhorse Gone
by Matt Falcusby Matt FalcusOn Tuesday, 2 June, Delta Air Lines retired its fleet of McDonnell Douglas MD-88 and…
