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1994 BAM "Bob" Schreiner, airline owner (S Aviation Group), dies at 79
1992 Sarah Ferguson wears paper bag over her head on airline ride 1989 American Airlines purchases Eastern Airline's Latin American route 1988 Federal smoking ban during domestic airline flights of 2 hours or less 1987 43 die in Pacific Southwest Airline crash in California (man shot pilots) 1978 Gunmen open fire on an Israeli El Al Airline bus in London 1966 U.S. airline strike, until Aug 19th 1957 1st black pilot (PH Young) on a U.S. scheduled passenger airline 1954 German airline Lufthansa forms 1950 Israeli airline El Al begins service 1949 Norah Ellen O'Neill, airline pilot, Flying Tigers 1949 1st jet-propelled airline, De Havilland Comet, flies 1948 Linda Ann Simon, airline captain 1947 Pan Am Airways chartered as 1st worldwide passenger airline 1940 Frank Lorenzo, airline executive, Continental, Texas Air, Eastern 1930 Ellen Church becomes 1st airline stewardess, United (San Francisco to Cheyenne) 1928 Frank Borman, born in Gary, Indiana, astronaut, Gemini 7, Apollo 8, CEO, Eastern Airline 1919 1st London-Amsterdam airline service (British Aerial Transport and KLM) 1919 KLM, Netherlands Airlines, established (oldest existing airline) 1914 World's 1st airline, St. Petersburg Tampa Airboat Line, begins 1914 1st scheduled airline flight, St. Petersburg-Tampa (Tony Jannus pilot) |
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