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	Airline - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		With the introduction of the Boeing 247 and Douglas DC-3 in the 1930s, the U.S. airline industry was generally profitable, even during the Great Depression.
		They were eager to invest in the newly emerging flagships of air travel such as the Boeing Stratocruiser, Lockheed Constellation, and Douglas DC-6.
		In the 1950s, the De Havilland Comet, Boeing 707, Douglas DC-8, and Sud Aviation Caravelle became the first flagships of the Jet Age in the West, while the Soviet Union bloc countered with the Tupolev Tu-104 and Tupolev Tu-124 in the fleets of state-owned carriers such as Aeroflot and Interflug.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Airline (4412 words)

	Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Airline (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		A Boeing 747-400 belonging to Virgin Atlantic Airways, one of the UK's largest airlines.
		Compare Southwest Airlines and their reliance on a single airplane type (the Boeing 737 and derivatives), with the now bankrupt Eastern Airlines which operated 17 different aircraft types, each with varying pilot, engine, maintenance, and support needs.
		A second financial issue is that of hedging oil and fuel purchases, usually second only to labor in its relative cost to the company.
	www.hallencyclopedia.com /Airline (4172 words)

	Airlines at Efari United Kingdom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		With the introduction of the Boeing 247 and in the 1930s, the U.S. airline industry was generally profitable, even during the Great Depression.
		They were eager to invest in the newly emerging flagships of air travel such as the Boeing Stratocruiser, Lockheed Constellation, and, which had spearheaded research into new technologies such as pressurization.
		A second financial issue is that of hedging Petroleum and fuel purchases, usually second only to labor in its relative cost to the company.
	www.efari.co.uk /sports-and-recreation/travel/airlines.html (4058 words)

	Chronology - Quarter 3 1963
		Summary: Aero Spacelines' "Pregnant Guppy," a modified Boeing Stratocruiser, won airworthiness certification by the Federal Aviation Agency.
		The aircraft would be used to transport major Apollo spacecraft and launch vehicle components.
		The system, designed and built for NASA's Office of Advanced Research and Technology, was the nation's first to include all life-support equipment for a multimanned, long-duration space mission (including environmental control, waste disposal, and crew hygiene and food techniques).
	www.astronautix.com /chrono/19633.htm (6972 words)

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