On This Day in Aviation History: February 8th | NYCAviation.com …

Freddie Laker founds Laker Airways in 1966, the FAA retires Amelia Earhart’s aircraft registration in 1988, the first Boeing 247 flies in 1933, the crashes of Independent Air 1851 in 1989 and Eastern Air Lines 663 in 1965 and more!

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