Robin Johnson

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Australian International Passenger Flights Before Jets

Australia first saw a foreign airliner in 1933, when Imperial...

Airships in Oceanic Aviation

I have just seen details of the first regular oceanic...

Santos Dumont

Airline geeks like me may know this name as the...

Crossing by Sea and Air

In 1939, when air travel was just starting on the...

Airliner Developments

The new generation of airliners that was developed in the...

1997 – A Year of Sightseeing and Science Fiction

I have been reminded by a Facebook post by astronomical...

Crossing the Atlantic

When my father was posted from Britain to Kingston, Jamaica...

The Start of Intercontinental Passenger Service

The first passenger intercontinental flights were based on European countries...