1st coast to coast commercial jet flight...

Item # 565393

January 26, 1959

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Michigan, January 26, 1959

* 1st coast to coast commercial jet flight
* Airplane - aviation

This 36 page newspaper has a two column headline on page 19: "Huge Passenger Jet 'Shrinks' U.S. in Half". Tells of the very first coast to coast commercial jet flight from Los Angeles to New York City.

Other news of the day throughout. Some spine wear, otherwise good.