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Airline group marks 100 years of commercial flight

By Washington Examiner
Published June 2, 2014 5:21pm ET
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Airline group marks 100 years of commercial flight
A model of the aircraft that made the historic trip a century ago is on display at the 70th International Air Transport Association (IATA) in Doha, Qatar, Monday, June 2, 2014. The aviation industry is marking 100 years since the first scheduled commercial flight took off, making a 23-minute journey across Florida's Tampa Bay. (AP Photo/Osama Faisal) | Osama Faisal

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — The aviation industry is marking 100 years since the first scheduled commercial flight took off, making a 23-minute journey across Florida’s Tampa Bay.

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