Industry Celebrates Dawn of Commercial Aviation's Second Century
A Hoffman X-4 “Mullet Skiff” airboat takes off from the North Yacht Basin in St. Petersburg, Florida, en route to Tampa, on January 1, re-creating the first scheduled airline flight that occurred exactly 100 years earlier. (Photo: Brian Blanco/AP Images for IATA)
A Hoffman X-4 “Mullet Skiff” airboat takes off from the North Yacht Basin in St. Petersburg, Florida, en route to Tampa, on January 1, re-creating the first scheduled airline flight that occurred exactly 100 years earlier. (Photo: Brian Blanco/AP Images for IATA)