As a Lufthansa a Airbus invented

Airbus, like Boeing the largest plane manufacturers in the world. The largest customer is sometimes Lufthansa. However, the first Airbus, the airline did not come from Europe.

Strict stand taken, of all places, a Boeing at the beginning of the very first Airbus. On 2. March 1960, landed in the D-ABOB at the airport Hamburg-Fuhlsbüttel. She was the first Boeing 707 of Lufthansa.

As the first Jet the 707 ushered in with the Christian names of Hamburg, the Now early-jet-era in the German airline. Only a week later, she started on her first flight: From the name of the Hanseatic city of give it went via Frankfurt to New York. 23 additional Boeing 707, as well as eight copies of the shorter Boeing 720 took over Lufthansa.

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