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    What was the pilot's name who flew the first ever commercial Transatlantic airplane that carried passengers for a price, where did it take off from and what was its destination?

    Question #112534. Asked by 29CoveRoad. (Jan 31 10 6:41 PM)


    serpa

    		July 5, 1937 - Captain Harold Gray of Pan Am flew from Botwood, Newfoundland to Foynes, Ireland in a Sikorsky 42 flying boat as part of the first transatlantic commercial passenger test flights.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transatlantic_flight

    Jan 31 10, 8:10 PM

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