The most special way to cross the Atlantic Ocean from New York to London, England was Concorde. It was not only the most prestigious, but the most expensive and fastest. Since its retirement, many airlines have tried different approaches to make this happen. In this story, I take a look at 7 luxurious ways to fly in style across the Atlantic Ocean.
The Airlines and Airplanes
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The Boeing 787-8 Arrives at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh
Boeing brought the Boeing 787-8 into EAA AirVenture Oshkosh this morning a little after 9a. The airline was here ontime, but EAA had to move the B29 and a KC-135 to make room for it, hence the delay.
It was a beautiful thing it held east of the field for about 10 minutes. It then did a fly-by making a right turn then landed on runway 36 and taxiing to show center. At about 11:00a, they started to...
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The Boeing 787-8 flies for the first time
Seattle, WA Dec. 15, 2009. I had planned on going to see this magnificent aircraft fly, but I had work committments hence I could not. Technology made me feel like I was righ there though when it took to the skies at 10:27a PT in Everett, WA from the Paine Field Airport (PAE) at the home of the Boeing Company. A little under four hours later, it landed at Boeing Field in Seattle, WA (BFI).
Now...
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