This Week in History: 1954 The Lockheed Super Constellation ushers in an age of luxury in air travel
Article content The masses have always had a fascination with big planes. So in 1954, Trans-Canada Airlines decided the best way to introduce its new line of Lockheed Super Constellations was to fly one to Vancouver and let the public tour it. “Not just a Constellation,” said an ad in the May 4, 1954 Vancouver Sun. “Not just a Super Constellation. But the latest, greatest version of this superb aircraft type. Truly a SUPER Constellation!” Try refreshing your browser, or This Week in History: 1954 The Lockheed Super Constellation ushers in an age of luxury in air travel Back to video...
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