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1993 Aeroflot starts non-stop flights between Moscow and NY

1992 Ghana Airways inaugurates flights to JFK Airport, New York City

1992 U.N. Security Council voted to ban flights and arms sales to Libya

1989 Law banning smoking on most domestic flights signed by President Bush

1989 Scandinavian Airlines System bans smoking on many flights

1988 Federal smoking ban during domestic airline flights of 2 hours or less

1976 Pan Am begins non-stop flights New York City - Tokyo

1976 Supersonic Concorde, 1st commercial flights, by Britain and France

1968 U.S. end regular flights with nuclear bombs

1964 U.S. begin intelligence flights above Laos

1963 2 Russian reconnaissance flights over Alaska

1962 U.N. command forbids flights to Katangese airports

1961 1st shuttle flights between Washington D.C., Boston and New York City begin (Eastern)

1961 USAF launches Samos spy satellite to replace U-2 flights

1959 Pan Am begins regular flights around World

1957 3 B-52s leave California for 1st non-stop round world flights

1954 1st regularly scheduled commercial flights over North Pole begins

1949 Berlin Airlift ends after 277,000 flights

1942 1st U.S. flights to land on Guadalcanal

1936 HR Ekins of "NY World-Telegram" beats 2 other reporters in a race around the world on commercial flights, by 18 days

1936 Pan-Am Clipper begins regular passenger flights from San Francisco to Honolulu

1928 Maddus Airlines starts 1st regular passenger flights between San Francisco and LA

1880 Lincoln Ellsworth, led 1st transarctic, transantarctic flights

1859 J Arthur S Berson, Austria meteorologist, Balloon flights, Amazon

1753 Jean-Pierre-Francois Blanchard, 1st balloon flights in England, US



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