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First Commercial Jet Flies From London to Johannesburg

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On May 2, 1952 A de Havilland Comet, flying for British Overseas Airways Corporation, becomes the first jet aircraft to enter commercial service, carrying passengers from London to Johannesburg, South Africa.

Posted:  2012-05-03  10:48:33 AM

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