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  2. Eastern Air Lines - Wikipedia

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    The Great Silver Fleet in 1939. By 1937, Eastern's route system stretched from New York to Washington, Atlanta, and New Orleans, and from Chicago to Miami. [7] In the same year, it operated 20 daily flights and returns, every hour on the hour, between New York and Washington; the flight time was one hour, twenty minutes, one-way.

  3. History of aviation in Pittsburgh - Wikipedia

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    Until the beginning of World War II, Moon Township was mostly a rural agricultural area. It was too far from Pittsburgh to be considered the "suburb" that it is today. In the early 1920s, John A. Bell of Carnegie purchased a number of small farms in Moon and established a major commercial dairy farm on his 1,900 acres (8 km 2) of land.

  4. Eastern Airlines, LLC - Wikipedia

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    On September 1, 2021, Eastern Airlines announced the creation of a new cargo subsidiary named Eastern Air Cargo and the addition of 35 Boeing 777 Freighters to their fleet. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] [ 14 ] In May 2023, Eastern Airlines announced its plans to acquire charter airline Hillwood Airways to enter the luxury charter market. [ 15 ]

  5. Dozens of passengers died on impact. The rest faced another ...

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    Eastern Airlines Flight 212 had 82 people on board on Sept. 11, 1974, when it crashed in Charlotte. Of those 82, 72 people died and 10 survived. This seat map illustrates where those 10 survivors ...

  6. List of aviation museums - Wikipedia

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    Museum of History and Labor Glory Ukhtomskogo helicopter plant named after N.I. Kamov , Lyubertsy, Moscow Oblast; Museum of Naval Aviation of Northern Fleet , Safonovo, Murmansk Oblast; Museum of the History of aviation engine and repair , Gatchina, Leningrad Oblast; Museum of Stalingrad battle , Volgograd

  7. Eastern Flight 401 introduced new safety measures - AOL

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    Eastern eventually removed the Flight 401 parts from planes, Fuller said. A fundamentalist Christian airline pilot had even performed an exorcism on a L-1011 jet with the most ghost sightings.

  8. Pitcairn Aircraft Company - Wikipedia

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    In June 1929, Clement Keys personally bought all the shares of Pitcairn Aviation (the airline and flying school) for $2.5 million and resold them two weeks later to North American Aviation, which renamed the company Eastern Air Transport, and finally Eastern Airlines. [9] From this point on, Pitcairn focused on autogiros.

  9. From astronaut to Eastern Airlines leader. How Frank Borman ...

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    Frank Borman, NASA astronaut and leader of Miami-based Eastern Airlines, has died at 95 in Montana. In 1968, Borman was commander of Apollo 8, the first mission to orbit the moon.