Perhaps the most important aircraft in the history of commercial aviation was the Douglas DC-3. This year will mark the 90 th anniversary of the first commercial flight of the DC-3. On June 25, 1936, ...
Delta's most senior flight attendant is preparing to retire after 66 years, a career spanning the Douglas DC-3 to the Airbus ...
One of Catalina Flying Boats’ historic DC-3 aircraft flew over Long Beach Airport Wednesday afternoon for what amounted to an aerial farewell before its final departure. The company, which hauls mail ...
The legendary Douglas DC-3, considered by many aviation experts to be one of the greatest, most significant airplanes ever built, has been nicknamed the “Gooney Bird,” “Duzzy,” “Methuselah With Wings” ...
What happens when the entire Flightradar24 team gathers in one place? Join us as we fly the DC-3 and SK 16 in formation, test ...
The article features a 1943 Douglas DC-3 as "Today's Top Pick" from Aircraft For Sale, highlighting its historical significance as the first truly practical and profitable airliner. This specific DC-3 ...
Apart from perhaps the first airplane to ever take to the sky, the Douglas DC-3 and its military counterpart, the C-47 Skytrain, are quite possibly the most important aircraft to have ever flown.
When you visit the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC, and at its Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia, you expect to see relics of a bygone era. From the original ...
In late 1938, the revolutionary DC-3 plane departed Newark Airport for Glendale, California. Nigel Cox On an early evening in late 1938, a gleaming American Airlines DC-3 departed Newark Airport, ...
Editor’s Note: From July 14 to 20, Farnborough will be the center of the aviation world as the town hosts its biennial airshow. From the latest technology and trends to deals and developments, CNN ...
Click to open image viewer. First flown in 1935, the Douglas DC-3 became the most successful airliner in the formative years of air transportation, and was the first to fly profitably without ...