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Transatlantic Triumphs: TWA Launched Connie Flights To Europe 76 Years Ago

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ward Hughes put his faith in the Constellation to take TWA, which he had recently acquired a majority stake in, to greater heights. He wanted the specifics of the project to be a secret and requested that his airline would be the only transcontinental carrier to operate the aircraft until it had 35 units delivered. (simpleflying.com) More...

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sparkie624 1
UGH.. Starts off with Howard Hughes... Sorry, My computer goofed before I realized what happened!
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I loved TWA and was sad that AA bought them out and then fired just about all the employees when 911 happened.
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