图片题注:Boeing 727-200 at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport in 1984参考译文:1984年在凤凰城天港国际机场的波音727-200机型图片作者:Jon Proctor In 1979, Southwest faced a legal challenge it could not overcome. As related above, its right to fly from Love Field in Dallas was finally laid...
Boeing 727 full in operation during 1980s 1985 Acquisition of NHBB, USA1980Jan. Manufacturing subsidiary Taiwan Minebea Electronics Co., Ltd., is established.The Company acquires the Singapore factory of Koyo Seiko Co., Ltd., and establishes Pelmec Industries (Pte.) Ltd. (the present NMB Singa...
for a Boeing 727 replacement on busy short- to medium-range routes such as US transcontinental flights. His brief included a passenger capacity of 250 to 300 seated in a twin-aisle configuration and fitted with two engines, with the capability of carrying full passengers without penalty from...
Boeing was incorporated in Seattle, Washington by William E. Boeing, on July 15, 1916, as "Pacific Aero Products Co." following the June 15 maiden flight of one of the two "B&W" seaplanes built with the assistance of George Conrad Westervelt, a U.S. Navy engineer. Many of Boeing's e...
Boeing 727s joined the fleet in mid-1960s. In 1968, Alaska Airlines merged with two long-time Southeast airlines, Alaska Coastal-Ellis and Cordova. After going through a lot of problems in the early 1970s, the Airline reached 1979 serving 10 cities in Alaska and Seattle with a fleet of ...
With the decade marking a time of great expansion for the airline, SAA introduced Boeing 727 jetliners for use in regional and internal services. 1968 Boeing 737 airliners were introduced to supplement the 727 fleet. 1971 On 6 November, Boeing 747 ZS-SAN arrived at Johannesburg on its delivery...
When D.B. Cooper highjacked a Boeing 727 on November 24, 1971, he shouldn't have been able to escape as easily as he did - or jump out of the plane with $200,000 in cash strapped to his chest. Barring the fact that he escaped without a trace, it's unbelievable that the ...
The story of Emirates begins during the mid-1980s, when Dubai flights were scaled back by Gulf Air. As a result Dubai's royal family decided to form a small airline, and in 1985 used two ancient Boeing 727s from the Dubai Royal Air Wing to provide two of the airline's first aircraft...
as the 707. These were also used on the previous Boeing 727, while the Boeing 757 also used the 707 fuselage cross-section. The Chinese government sponsored development of the Shanghai Y-10 during the 1970s, which was a near carbon-copy of the 707, however this did not enter production...
The jet, a Boeing 727, was carrying 135 passengers and crew members from Sacramento, after a stopover in Los Angeles. Though air-traffic controllers at Lindbergh had told Boswell to keep the Cessna below 3,500 feet altitude as it flew northeast, the Cessna did not comply and changed course...