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US Department Of Transportation Denies Miami Air's International Charter Request

The Florida-based charter airline had its application to operate as an ACMI carrier denied by the USDOT

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The Story Of Eastern Air Lines - From Boom To Bust

Eastern Air Lines was a major US airline for over 60 years.

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Frank Borman: A Look At How The Late CEO Transformed Eastern Airlines

Commander of the Apollo 8 mission that flew humans to the Moon for the first time, he led the airline for several years and influenced the Boeing 757.

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Texan Airline Hillwood Airways Rebrands To Eastern Air Express Following Eastern Airlines Acquisition

In a change of original plans, Eastern Air Holdings applied to change the name of its recently purchased Hillwood Airways to Eastern Air Express.

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New England Patriots Sue Eastern Airlines Over Alleged Breach Of Contract

According to the Patriots, the airline came to them in July and attempted to raise the price of its services.

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Eastern Airlines: Everything You Need To Know About This Quirky Carrier

The North American airline has a bizarre history.

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Eastern Airlines Applies For DOT Permission To Fly From New York To Wuhan

The airline is reportedly the only non-legacy carrier in the US with scheduled service authority to operate widebody equipment.

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76 Years Ago This Week The US Record For The Worst Commercial Air Disaster Was Broken Twice In 24 Hours

A DC-4 crash in May 1947 became the worst in US history, until another accident involving the DC-4 the very next day was even worse.

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Eastern Airlines is Now Hiring Flight Attendants In Philadelphia

Fancy becoming a flight attendant with this unique airline? Find out more here.

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Eastern Airlines Receives Its First Boeing 777

The US carrier has today received the first Boeing 777-200ER as part of its fleet expansion strategy.

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Eastern Airlines Launches A New Boeing 767 Route Between Santa Domingo & Miami

Eastern will be the eight carrier to operate scheduled commercial flights between the United States and the Dominican Republic.

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The Life & Times Of US Aviation Pioneer Harold Frederick Pitcairn

The innovator created several aircraft types and founded key companies that shaped the history of aviation in the US.

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Eastern Airlines To Begin Flights Between Miami & Santo Domingo This Month

Eastern Airlines has announced that it will fly a monthly flight between the Dominican Republic and Florida.

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The Simple Flying Podcast Episode 112: Eastern Airlines Happenings, British Airways Back At Gatwick

Join Jo and Tom for a roundup of the latest aviation news!

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Agile: Here's What’s Going On With Eastern Airlines

Scheduled flights are out and charter is in, with a huge push to eCommerce-based freight flying.

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