United Airlines Flight 173 crashes in Oregon in 1978, Airborne Transport DC-3 disappears enroute to Miami in 1948 and Israeli commandos launch a surprise attack on Beirut Airport in 1968.
Following better-than-expected success on its Caribbean and Florida routes in 2010, British Airways will increase service to many of these destinations for the summer of 2011.
United Airlines today showed off their "Oprah Winfrey Show Farewell Season Plane," a Boeing 757 painted to commemorate the popular daytime TV star's final season.