The Boeing 377 Stratocruiser was one of the last great long-range airliners developed by Boeing before the jet age. The ...

The Stratocruiser had two decks and air conditioning and was used by airlines like Pan Am, BOAC, and American Overseas Airlines on transatlantic routes. The Stratocruiser was expensive to operate ...

Pan Am followed in 1947. By 1952, BOAC operated direct flights to Glasgow with a Boeing Stratocruiser aircraft. BOAC was also the first airline to introduce direct flights to London, using the De ...