1961

1961-02-24 Pole Flight number 1000 and 1st Day of SAS-stamp

1961-04-01 First Flight Finnair

Turku-Cologne.

1961-04-02 First Flight Finnair

Turku-Oslo.
Oslo-Turku.

1961-04-06 First Flight Luftleidir

New York-Luxembourg.

1961-04-19 First Flight DC-8-33

SK921 Oslo-New York.

1961-04-21 First Flight Finnair Caravelle

Helsinki-Moscow.

1961-04-21 First Flight Pan Am Boeing 707

FAM-18 New York-Oslo-Stockholm-Helsinki.

New York-Stockholm – FF19610421NYCARN.

1961-04-25 First Fligth Pan Am Boeing 707

Helsinki-Stockholm-Oslo-New York.

Helsiniki-New York.

Stockholm-New York – FF19610425ARNNYC.

1961-05-25 Special Flight SE-210

Vienna-Copenhagen.

Special Mail Transport for LUFTPOSTA Air Mail Exhibition.

1961-06-01 First Flight Luftleidir

New York-Keflavik.

1961-09-07 first Flight DC-8-33

SK983 Köpenhamn-Düsseldorf-Zürich-Rome-Karachi-Calcutta-Bangkok-Manilla-Tokyo.

Zürich-Rome.

Feeder Mail from Sweden

Stockholm-Zürich – FF19610907ARNZRH.

Stockholm-Rom – FF19610907ARNROM.

Stockholm-Bangkok – FF19610907ARNBKK.

Stockholm-Manilla – FF19610907ARNMNL.

Stockholm-Tokyo – FF19610907ARNTYO.

Feeder Mail from Norway

1961-09-09 first Flight DC-8-33

SK984 Tokyo-Manilla-Bangkok-Calcutta-Karachi-Rome–Zürich-Düsseldorf-Copenhagen.

1961-09-30 first Flight DC-8-33

SK985 Copenhagen-Tokyo via Teheran.

1961-09-30 first Flight DC-8-33

SK986 Tokyo-Copenhagen via Teheran and Frankfurt.

1961-11-02 First Flight DC-8-33

SK961 Köpenhamn-Hamburg-Zürich-Aten-Karthum-Nairobi-Johannesburg.

Med anslutningsflyg från Stockholm

Stockholm-Aten – FF19611102ARNATH.

Stockholm-Khartoum – FF19611102ARNKRT.

Stockholm-Nairobi – FF1961102ARNNBO.

Stockholm-Johannesburg – FF19611102ARNJNB.

1961-11-03 First Flight DC-8-33

SK962 Johannesburg-Copenhagen.

Transit Mail to Sweden

Johannesburg-Stockholm – FF19611103JNBARN.

1961-12-05 First Flight DC-8-33

SK955 Köpenhamn-Prag-Genève-Lissabon-Dakar-Rio-Sao Paulo-Montevideo-Buenos Aires-Santiago.

Feeder Mail from Sweden

Stockholm-Genève – FF19611205ARNGVA.

Stockholm-Dakar – FF19611205ARNDKR.

Stockholm-Sao Paulo – FF19611205ARNSAO.

Stockholm-Montevideo – FF19611205ARNMVD.

Stockholm-Buenos Aires – FF19611205ARNBUE.

Stockholm-Santiago de Chile – FF19611205ARNSCL.

1961-12-07 First Flight DC-8-33

SK956 Santiago de Chile-Köpenhamn.

Transit Mail to Sweden

Santiago de Chile-Stockholm – FF19611207SCLARN.

Buenos Aires-Stockholm – FF19611207BUEARN.

1961-12-18 First Flight Finnair-Varangfly

Helsingfors-Oulo-Rovaniemi-Ivalo-Kirkenes.

Transit Mail to Sweden

Santiago de Chile-Stockholm – FF19611207SCLARN.

Buenos Aires-Stockholm – FF19611207BUEARN.

Historik

DC-8 tillverkades av Douglas och är ett 4-motorigt jetplan för passagerartrafik som flög för första gången 1958. Totalt tillverkades 556 stycken. Sista DC-8:an tillverkades 1972. I SAS flotta 1960-1988, användes på långdistanslinjer.
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