Airline history from 1942, this page lists 8 airline related events from 1942.
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8 dates in airline history from 1942:
Tuesday, January 06, 1942
Pan American Airways Pacific Clipper arrived in New York; first round-the-world trip by commercial airplane. View airlines from USA.
Friday, January 30, 1942
Arrow Airways and Canadian Airways merge with 8 other bush airlines to form Canadian Pacific Air Lines (>Air Canada). View airlines from Canada.
Saturday, February 14, 1942
Douglas DC.4 first flight. View airlines from USA.
Tuesday, March 24, 1942
Quebec Airways became part of the CPA family (>Air Canada). View airlines from Canada.
May 1st, 1942
Colonial Airlines was formed from the reformation of Canadian Colonial Airways (>>Eastern Air Lines). View airlines from Canada.
Sunday, July 05, 1942
First flight of the Avro York. View airlines from United Kingdom.
Wednesday, November 04, 1942
First flight Latécoère 631, French civil transatlantic 6 engine flying boat. View airlines from France.
December 8th, 1942
Pollack Flying Service was acquired by Alaska Star Airlines (>Alaska Airlines). View airlines from USA.