Flight Friday: The Narrowbody That Revolutionized Transatlantic Travel
Credit: Nigel Howarth/Aviation Week
Forty-two years ago, the enduring Boeing 757 took to the skies for the first time, so this week’s Flight Friday looks at how this classic still plays an important role in today’s aviation industry, and how it broke the mold for putting narrowbody aircraft on transatlantic routes. The 757 has a...
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