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Word: latinamericano (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...make rate-cutting work by an assortment of economies. Many fly aerial jitneys, such as war-surplus C-46s converted from U.S. Air Force freighters into lumbering passenger planes. Chile's thriving Cinta line paints its four-engined airliners Panagra yellow and green, and calls one flight El Latinamericano in cousinly association to Panagra's crack El Inter Americano -but not even dubbing the plane "Super DC-4B" makes it anything but an un-pressurized, 230-m.p.h...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORT: Aerial Battle | 5/5/1958 | See Source »

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