On this day in 1949, the world’s first jet-powered airliner made its inaugural test flight.See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

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The first commercial jetliner takes to the skies - July 27th, 1949

From the desk of “Stuff You Missed in History Class,” “This Day in History Class” quickly recounts a tidbit from today’s events in history.

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The first commercial jetliner takes to the skies - July 27th, 1949

The first commercial jetliner takes to the skies - July 27th, 1949