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  2. R. E. G. Davies - Wikipedia

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    A member of the Washington Airline Society, he gave lectures, and provided assistance to airline researchers. His 25th book Airlines of the Jet Age: A History was published in July 2011, just before he died aged 90. Davies retired in 2011 and returned to England, where he died in July of that year. [4]

  3. Robert J. Serling - Wikipedia

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    The Only Way to Fly: The Story of Western Airlines, America's Senior Air Carrier: Doubleday & Co., 1976 0385013426, 9780385013420 The Jet Age: Time-Life Books, 1978 9780809433636, 9780809433629 Series: "The Epic of Flight" From the Captain to the Colonel: An Informal History of Eastern Airlines: Dial Press, 1980 0803746105, 9780803746107

  4. William M. Leary - Wikipedia

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    From 1996 to 1997, Leary held the Charles A. Lindbergh Chair in Aerospace History at the National Air and Space Museum. [2] During his career, Leary authored books on various books on the history of aviation, including different airlines and the commercial airline industry. [2]

  5. History of aviation - Wikipedia

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    The Wright Military Flyer aboard a wagon in 1908 French reconnaissance balloon L'Intrépide of 1796, the oldest existing flying device, in the Heeresgeschichtliches Museum, Vienna Leonardo da Vinci's ornithopter design

  6. John W. Underwood - Wikipedia

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    Between 1953 and the present, Underwood has published at least 13 books, mostly through aviation and history publishers, on various topics of aviation history and historical aircraft, chiefly American. [1] [2] Many of his works have been archived in various major museums, institutions and organizations, including:

  7. Take a look at American Airlines' full history from its ... - AOL

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    American dates back to 1921 when it began as a mail service piloted by the famous Charles Lindbergh. Today, it is made up of over 80 merged companies.

  8. List of aviation pioneers - Wikipedia

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    Founded several airlines including Colonial Air Transport (1926) and the Aviation Corporation of the Americas (1927) which would become Pan American Airways; created economy class to encourage travel; proponent of jet aircraft ordering Boeing 707 and Douglas DC-8 aircraft; requested a larger airplane resulting in the Boeing 747; recipient, Tony ...

  9. Ernest K. Gann - Wikipedia

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    Ernest Kellogg Gann (October 13, 1910 – December 19, 1991) was an American aviator, author, sailor, and conservationist.He is best known for his novels and memoirs about early aviation and nautical adventures.

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