United Airlines Flight 696 was a flight from San Francisco International Airport in San Francisco, California, to Seattle, Washington, with 75 people...
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United Airlines, Inc. is a major airline in the United States headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. United operates an extensive domestic and international...
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China Eastern Airlines Flight 5735 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight from Changshui International Airport, Kunming, to Baiyun International Airport...
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United Airlines Flight 696 was hijacked by Clay Thomas; 95 minutes after landing at Denver International Airport, Thomas surrendered. United Airlines...
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deliberate crashes of the aforementioned American Airlines Flight 11, as well as United Airlines Flight 175 at the World Trade Center, and the subsequent...
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pilot of a Piper Seneca and demands a flight to Cuba. March 13, 1978 Hijacker Clay Thomas hijacked United Flight 696 out of San Francisco. He claimed to...
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List of aircraft hijackings (redirect from QuebecAir Flight 321)
11, 2001: American Airlines Flight 11, United Airlines Flight 175, American Airlines Flight 77, and United Airlines Flight 93 were hijacked on the morning...
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2002, Northwest Airlines began service to its hub at Tokyo's Narita Airport, where people could board connecting flights to the United States. In March...
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incidents involving airliners by airline summarizes airline accidents and all kinds of minor incidents by airline company with flight number, location, date, aircraft...
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Boeing 747 (category 1960s United States airliners)
Air Lines Flight 123 and China Airlines Flight 611 crashes stemmed from improper aircraft repair due to a tailstrike. United Airlines Flight 811, which...
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with all aircraft and flights being transferred to Kuban Airlines. Avianova, founded in 2009 and the fastest growing low-cost airline in Russia, ceased operations...
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BOAC Flight 777A was a KLM flight scheduled as a British Overseas Airways Corporation civilian airline flight from Portela Airport in Lisbon, Portugal...
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1972 in aviation (section First flights)
Edmund McKee pulls a revolver on a National Airlines ticket agent helping passengers board National Airlines Flight 67 – a Boeing 727 with 24 people aboard...
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1978 in aviation (section First flights)
Hinkler's first solo England-to-Australia flight in 1928. March 13 – Clay Thomas hijacks United Air Lines Flight 696 – a Boeing 727 with 75 people on board...
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airlines, are often a design point for regional jets. Since 2012, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines cap their regional airlines'...
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Hawker Siddeley HS 748 (section Into flight)
Atlantic Airlines de Honduras) Nepal Nepal Airlines Necon Air New Zealand Mount Cook Airline Panama Copa Airlines Philippines Philippine Airlines Portugal...
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Area 51 (redirect from Air Force Flight Test Center (Detachment 3))
Revised Edition. Novato, CA: Presidio Press. ISBN 0-89141-696-X. Peebles, Curtis (2000). Shadow Flights: America's Secret Air War Against the Soviet Union....
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the village of Elida. Airline flights (Lake Central DC-3s) started at the old airport in 1953-54; successors Allegheny Airlines and Allegheny Commuter...
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Airliner (section United Kingdom)
British authorities to land. Dozens of early airlines subsequently procured the type. One high-profile flight, made on 11 August 1919, involved an F.60 flying...
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Linate Airport (section Airlines and destinations)
fog. All seven occupants died. On 8 October 2001, Scandinavian Airlines System Flight 686, bound for Copenhagen Airport, collided with a business jet...
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Drip pricing (section Airlines)
surcharges that may be drip-priced, airlines have created new types of drip-priced surcharges. For example Spirit Airlines from August 2010 and Wizz Air from...
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occurred. The Aloha Airlines Flight 243 incident in 1988, involving a Boeing 737-200 that suffered catastrophic cabin failure mid-flight, was primarily caused...
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Lockheed Model 12 Electra Junior (category 1930s United States airliners)
airliner competition, most of the airlines rejected it, and very few Lockheed 12s were used as airliners. One notable airline user was the newly renamed Continental...
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Its first passenger airline flights were TWA DC-3s in 1948; All American Airways replaced TWA in 1949 and successor Allegheny Airlines was replaced by Allegheny...
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Helicopter (section Flight controls)
$806 million for 102 (first three-quarters only), Bell Helicopter with $696 million for 132, then Robinson Helicopter with $161 million for 305. By October...
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Airways Pacific Western Airlines Spartan Air Services Transair (Canada) Iran Persian Air Services Lebanon Air Liban Middle East Airlines Trans Mediterranean...
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Mach 0.80 / 455 kn (843 km/h) TAS and is advertised as burning 1,535 lb (696 kg) per hour. In 2014, Bombardier's maintenance program for the type was...
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Business jet (category United States-centric)
flight hours a client will be needing. Pay as you fly resembles the business model used by commercial airlines where a client only pays for a flight they...
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British Crown dependencies) Wikipedia:WikiProject Aviation/Airline destination lists: Europe#United Kingdom List of airports in Anguilla List of airports in...
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Cessna 172 (category 1950s United States civil utility aircraft)
Southwest Airlines Flight 182, a Boeing 727, collided over San Diego, California. There were 144 fatalities, 2 in the Cessna 172, 135 on the PSA Flight 182...
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