DALLAS — Today, in 1964, the three-engined Boeing 727 entered service with launch customer Eastern Air Lines (EA), one of the "Big Four" domestic airlines created by the Spoils Conferences of 1930.

Boeing is among the most well-known aerospace companies in the world and has built a wide assortment of different aircraft over the past century. However, it's only produced one plane with exactly ...

A Transcontinental and Western airliner carrying 15 people ... the Tribune reported. A United Airlines 727 descending at night to land at O’Hare flew into Lake Michigan about 20 miles ...