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The following is the list of purpose-built passenger jet airliners. ... 1960 1962 1965 164 1991 Tupolev Tu-144: USSR 4 1968 1977 1983 16 1999 Shanghai Y-10:
On November 7 – a Fairchild F-27A turboprop passenger plane, operated by the now-defunct national airline AREA Ecuador, struck the dormant Atacazo volcano in bad weather during its approach to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, in Quito, Ecuador after a domestic flight from Simón Bolívar International Airport, in Guayaquil.
Seven crew members and 35 passengers lost their lives. 19 May 1960 — A Caravelle of Air Algérie, F-OBNI, collided with a Stampe single-engine biplane on approach to Paris-Orly and managed to land. The small aircraft was destroyed and its pilot was killed, as well as one passenger of the Caravelle, 18 other persons on board were injured. [58]
The Boeing 2707 was an American supersonic passenger airliner project during the 1960s. After winning a competition for a government-funded contract to build an American supersonic airliner, Boeing began development at its facilities in Seattle, Washington.
Jet airliners that entered service in the 1960s were powered by slim, low-bypass turbofan engines, many aircraft used the rear-engined, T-tail configuration, such as the BAC One-Eleven, Boeing 737, and Douglas DC-9 twinjets; Boeing 727, Hawker Siddeley Trident, Tupolev Tu-154 trijets; and the paired multi-engined Ilyushin Il-62, and Vickers VC10.