Vintage photos show how flying first class has changed over the past 70 years
The luxury of the Golden Age of air travel is still alive and well in the first-class cabins of the world's leading airlines.
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Comet’s Tale
The Comet 1 airliner roared into the air— and into history—on 20,000 pounds of thrust from its four De Havilland Ghost jet engines. For the first time ever, a jet-propelled aircraft was ...
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What Went Wrong With the World’s First Jet Airliner? The Comet
The De Havilland Comet was a pioneering achievement for aviation, yet it became infamous for its tragic flaws. This video covers the Comet’s journey from a celebrated launch to its tragic ...
Missing link: A black box for more flight safety
In the event of an airplane accident, the flight recorder provides data that is invaluable for clarification. The device was ...