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Remembering the Tenerife Airport Disaster 42 Years Later

March 28, 2019 Jordan Green

On March 27, 1977, 42 years ago, the deadliest accident in aviation history occurred at Los Rodeos Airport on the island of Tenerife in the Canary Islands. Two Boeing 747 aircraft, the largest passenger aircraft

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TBT (Throwback Thursday) in Aviation History: A Look Back at New York Air

November 25, 2015 Daniel Morley

New York, New York has always been a business center in the United States. This, combined with the need for businessmen to travel to nearby large cities quickly, has created shuttle service along the East

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TBT (Throwback Thursday) in Aviation History: Southern Airways

November 18, 2015 Ashley Magoon

Southern Airways’ history dates back to 1936, when Frank Hulse and Ike Jones purchased a controlling stake in flight school Southern Airways of Georgia. In 1944, the regional carrier finally received certification to operate as

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TBT (Throwback Thursday) in Aviation History: FlyGlobeSpan

October 21, 2015 Ian McMurtry

Globespan began its history as an Edinburgh tour operator, operating various trips utilizing chartered planes from other airlines in the United Kingdom. The company sought to prove that it was the leader in the traveling industry,

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TBT (Throwback Thursday) in Aviation History: Kendell Airlines

September 17, 2015 Ashley Magoon

In 1967, aviation enthusiast Don Kendell founded Premiair Aviation, an Australian air charter provider and flight school based in Wagga Wagga, Australia. Within a few years, in 1971, his small charter company would grow rapidly

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Remembering the Tenerife Airport Disaster 42 Years Later

TBT (Throwback Thursday) in Aviation History: A Look Back at New York Air

TBT (Throwback Thursday) in Aviation History: Southern Airways

TBT (Throwback Thursday) in Aviation History: FlyGlobeSpan

TBT (Throwback Thursday) in Aviation History: Kendell Airlines

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