26- The hijacked airliner that hit the Pentagon was apparently originally targeting the White House.
27- She was totally devastated when she heard that the airliner her husband was piloting had crashed.
28- Plane fares are expected to increase as a result of the merger of the country's two major airlines.
29- American airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by eliminating one olive from each salad served in first-class.
30- A hotel room for the night will be provided courtesy of the airline as a result of the canceled flight.
31- Before the crash of the Concorde airliner in France, witnesses reported seeing one of the engines on fire.
32- In 1976, an elite squad of Israeli commandos rescued 103 hostages from a hijacked airliner in Entebbe, Uganda.
33- airliners hijacked by terrorists crashed into the twin towers of the World Trade Center on September 11th, 2001.
34- The Virgin Records empire today includes an airline, rail service, soft drink, jeans, and even a bridal company.
35- Lately the discount airline ticket system has gotten so complicated that there's a lot about it I can't figure out.
36- A jet airliner would need more than 18 years to complete the journey our sun's rays make through space in 8 minutes.
37- The airline company, a subsidiary of British Airways, was sold in the 1990s, eventually becoming Thomas Cook airlines.
38- Metal fatigue in an engine is being blamed for problems which resulted in the airliner having to make an emergency landing.
39- The terrorists who hijacked American airliners and crashed them into the World Trade Center were armed only with small knives.
40- Consumer groups fear that, if left unregulated, the airline industry will reduce or eliminate service on routes less travelled.
41- Jenna is considering moving to Japan for a year because she wants to be an airline hostess, and needs to learn another language.
42- During the Renaissance, it was fashionable for Italian women to shave their hair several inches back from their natural hairlines.
43- During the Renaissance, fashionable aristocratic Italian women shaved their hair several inches back from their natural hairlines.
44- The intense fires that erupted when hijacked airliners hit the World Trade Center's twin towers disabled the water supply for hoses.
45- In 1976, an Israeli commando squad rescued over 100 hostages being held by Palestinian terrorists who had hijacked a French airliner.
46- Mark Russell once joked, "The scientific theory I like best is that the rings of Saturn are composed entirely of lost airline luggage.
47- "The first scheduled jet airliner passenger service started in May of 1952, with a flight carrying 36 people from London to Johannesburg.
48- An airline executive once said, "Coffee stains on the flip-down trays mean (to the passengers) that we do our engine maintenance wrong.
49- "The intense fires that erupted when the hijacked airliners hit the World Trade Center's twin towers disabled the water supply for hoses.
50- On September 11, 2001, terrorists flew jet airliners into the World Trade Center in the heart of the financial district of New York City.
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