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Old May 31, 2016, 8:43 am
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Originally Posted by jlemon

9. Now it's 1965 and you are in Houston where you've been attending a symposium at NASA's Manned Spacecraft Center (MSC) concerning the space agency's quest to land men on the moon by the end of the decade. A message is delivered and you are requested to attend a business lunch meeting the next day in New Orleans. A quick check of schedules reveals that three airlines operate morning nonstop service from Houston Hobby to New Orleans with departures at 7:15 am, 7:25 am and 8:00 am. Name all three airlines and the respective aircraft types they operated on these flights.
Last call for this quiz item as well!

Answers thus far.....

* National operating a Douglas DC-8
* Delta operating a Convair 880
* Eastern operating a ____________ (not a 720, 727 or DC-8)
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