It’s the swinging 60s and everyone wants to get home for Thanksgiving dinner.
Fortunately, flight times have been cut dramatically, thanks to the invention of thejet engine.
Yet with larger aircraft crisscrossing the skies, airports have had to upgrade in order to keep up.
Take for example, Los Angeles International Airport. Once a blip on an empty field, come 1961 it will be ready to greet a whole new generation of passengers.
Here’s how.
LAX Started in a Barley Field!LAX in the 1960s!Here’s a map of LAX circa 1960 and the list of the airlines that flew into the airport.1960s LAX Trivia!
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