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1941 Aircraft Group Message Board: Aircraft Of The Day   

May 11, 2008 ... But in 1960, when the Boeing 707 began spanning the world's oceans, ... over the first jet airliner , the British de Havilland DH.106 Comet . ......

55 Years Ago : The 1st Ever Commercial Jet Flight. — Civil ...   

May 6, 2007 ... The De Havilland Comet and the Vickers VC -10 are the most beautiful ... the Comet will always be the FIRST JET AIRLINER around the world . ......

De Havilland Aircraft Company   

De Havilland Comet . The De Havilland Comet was the world's first jet airliner . .... Heppenheimer, T. A. Turbulent Skies: The History of Commercial Aviation. ......

The Passing of an Era   

The company was then indeed the world's leading commercial aircraft manufacturer. But in 1949 the world's first jet airliner , the de Havilland Comet , ......

Amazon.com: De Havilland Comet (AirlinerTech Series, Vol. 7): Kev ...   

The graceful de Havilland Comet was the first aircraft to bring high-speed, jet -powered flight to the world's airline marketplace. ......

Mechanical Engineering "100 Years of Flight" supplement, Dec. 2003 ...   

Built in secrecy to protect de Havilland's commercial lead, the Comet was ... Few people remember the world's second jet airliner , even though its name ......

Museum of Flight   

Although the de Havilland Comet was the world's first jet airliner , ... The first commercial flight was made by Pan Am from New York to Paris on 26 October ......

Fiftieth anniversary of world `s first commercial jet airline ...   

Fiftieth anniversary of world `s first commercial jet airline flight ... the contribution of the world `s first jet airliner , the de Havilland Comet , ......

de Havilland Comet - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   

The de Havilland Comet was the world's first commercial jet airliner to reach production. [3] Developed and manufactured by de Havilland , it first flew in ......

Electronic Aviation - Articles - Start to Finish   

The 1950?s is a major breakthrough in commercial aviation, the first turboprop airliner and the very first jet airliner had aroused, the De Havilland Comet ......

Important Dates In Aviation History.   

1952 De Havilland Comets, the world's first large commercial jetliners, began service ... 1958 British Overseas Airways began the first jet airliner service ......

The Pioneers : An Anthology : Geoffrey de Havilland (1882 - 1965)   

Knighted in 1944, de Havilland designed and built the Comet in 1949, the world's first jet -driven airliner to enter commercial service. ......

Comet   

The first commercial airliner was the de Havilland Comet I. It was designed ... This is a picture of the first commercial jet airliner on the day it rolled ......

JSTOR: The Tale of the Comet : The Story of the British Jet Airliner   

He first recounts the development of the earlier de Havilland designs, ... of Great Britain in aviation by initiating the commercial use of jet propulsion. ......

Ask the pilot quiz answers - Salon.com   

What was the world's first commercial jetliner? The British-built de Havilland Comet , which debuted between London and Johannesburg in 1952, was the first ......

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