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but they were not allowed to fly to the west coast of the United States. In summer 1959 they scheduled 22 nonstop L-1649s a week from Orly to Idlewild, four of which continued to Mexico City; two weekly L-1649s flew from Orly to Montreal to Chicago Midway and back. The twice-weekly ORY-ANC-TYO flight was scheduled for 30 hr 45 min, compared to 42 hr 20 min for the fastest 1049G via India (and 32 hr 00 min for BOAC's Comet from London to Tokyo via India).
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bought ten Starliners; they were the only airline to market the aircraft by its name (being called the "Super Starliner"). Transatlantic flights lasted from August 1957 until September 1960 when the Boeing 707 took over. Starting in April 1958 Air France L-1649s flew from Paris to Anchorage to Tokyo,
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TWA called their L-1649s "Jetstreams" and flew them on longer domestic routes and on flights from New York to Europe and beyond. In July 1958 TWA scheduled 60 flights a week from Europe to New York; 30 were L-1649s, including seven nonstops a week from Paris, five from London, four from Frankfurt,
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ordered 25 in December, though TWA estimated the L-1449 would lose money, even with every seat occupied. When P&W dropped their engine, Lockheed proposed an L-1549 with Allison turboprops, but TWA and Lockheed agreed on the piston-engine L-1649 instead, and so amended the L-1449 contract. In
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Aviation Week 26 August 1957 p45 reports that Air France planned to fly a 1649 from Abbeville to Nice along the coast at 1000 ft altitude, having advertised the times it would appear at each point. The 2500-mile flight was to take just over nine
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displaced them from domestic scheduled flights in December 1962. In the early 1960s Lockheed converted twelve TWA L1649s to freighters that carried cargo across the Atlantic until 1964 and domestically until 1967.
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N8083H (c/n 1038), also at Auburn-Lewiston Airport, was being salvaged for parts for N7316C's restoration. The aircraft was restored and painted in 1950s TWA livery, for use as a cocktail lounge at the new
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engines, the L-1449 would have cruised faster than the DC-7C with comparable range with 10,200 US gal (8,493 imp gal; 38,611 L) of fuel in a new 150 ft (46 m) wing.
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The L-1649A prototype first flew on October 11, 1956. (The prototype was the property of Lockheed until the early 1970s when it was sold in Japan.) Airline service began on June 1, 1957 on a
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Though the L-1449 and L-1549 were never built, all Constellations from 1954 onwards were strengthened to take the thrust generated by the T34/PT-2 turboprops, which were fitted to several
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was the last airline to purchase the Starliner new; their four Starliners were marketed as "Super Stars" and flew transatlantic routes. Lufthansa's Starliners were delivered nonstop to
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A Trans World Airlines L-1649A Starliner in flight. This aircraft (N7301C) was written off after it crashed in Bogotá, on December 18, 1966, while in service with
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two each from Madrid, Lisbon and Geneva, one from Zurich and one from Rome. Three 1649s a week flew the polar route Europe to California, sometimes nonstop.
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6 Dec 1954, p.29, says the 1449 would be 118.2 ft long while the 1049G was to be 113.6 ft; the 20 Dec issue says the 1449 cabin would be 55 inches longer.
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Breffort, Dominique. Lockheed Constellation: from Excalibur to Starliner Civilian and Military Variants. Histoire and Collecions, 2006. p.117 to p.119
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Breffort, Dominique. Lockheed Constellation: from Excalibur to Starliner Civilian and Military Variants. Histoire and Collecions, 2006. p.112 to 117
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4 April 1955 says P&W dropped the civil PT-2 after Lockheed lengthened the 1449 fuselage by 108 inches; "This longer version became the 1559."
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Breffort, Dominique. Lockheed Constellation: from Excalibur to Starliner Civilian and Military Variants. Histoire and Collecions, 2006. p.175.
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Breffort, Dominique. Lockheed Constellation: from Excalibur to Starliner Civilian and Military Variants. Histoire and Collecions, 2006. p.169.
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most popular writers in the 1950s and 60s, beloved for his first-hand accounts of the changing airline world… In our latest trip through the
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Four Starliners still exist; after ten years of work Lufthansa abandoned restoring one to flying condition. Another was sent in 2018 for the
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operations in the 1960s. Other operators used Starliners for charter flights. A small number of Starliners were used as cargo aircraft in
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The DC-7C ended up selling more airframes than the Starliner, which had greater range than its rival but was expensive ($ 3,000,000
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Lockheed aircraft since 1913, SAA Museum Society - Lockheed L1649 Starliner, Lockheed Constellation:From Excalibur to Starliner
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With the abandonment of the L-1549, Lockheed designed a less ambitious upgrade of the Constellation series as the
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archives, we fly from Los Angeles to London via the polar route, as told from the left seat of a Connie.
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Linee Aeree Italiane (LAI) ordered four Starliners, but did not take them up following the merger with
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April 1955 Lockheed told TWA that they wanted to drop the 1649, but Hughes refused to agree.
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4,940 mi (7,950 km, 4,290 nmi) with 19,500 lb (8,845 kg) payload
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Initial production version powered by four Wright R-3350 988 TC18-EA-2 engines. 44 Built.
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6,180 mi (5,370 nmi; 9,946 km) with 8,000 lb (3,629 kg) payload
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Development of the Starliner began when Lockheed designed the L-1449 in response to the
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43H60, 16 ft 10 in (5.13 m) diameter constant-speed fully-feathering
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and high operating costs, though the T34 military version of the engine powered the
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during the 1970s. By the early 1980s, all Starliners ceased commercial operations.
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Lockheed Constellation: from Excalibur to Starliner Civilian and Military Variants
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that opened on May 15, 2019 at the former TWA terminal at John F. Kennedy Airport.
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18 cylinder air-cooled radial piston engines, 3,400 hp (2,500 kW) each
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replaced the last TWA transatlantic passenger L-1649 in October 1961; 707s and
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and had no interest in the Starliners; they were delivered to TWA in 1958.
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377 mph (607 km/h, 328 kn) at 18,600 ft (5,669 m)
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The L-1449 would have been about 55 in (140 cm) longer than the
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dropped the PT2 project in March 1955 due to expected unreliability, high
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ordered two Starliners, but the order was switched to two L-1049Gs.
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YouTube - Lufthansa L1649 Lockheed Starliner Project Auburn Maine
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ASN Aircraft accident Lockheed L-1649A Starliner F-BHBM Edjele
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in 1961 when operating a freight schedule to New York's
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freighter, which was also plagued with unreliability.
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4233: 4231: 4230: 4224: 4221:EAL Flight 853 4218: 4212: 4209:FTL Flight 739 4206: 4200: 4197:TWA Flight 529 4194: 4188: 4185:TWA Flight 266 4182: 4176: 4170: 4167:TWA Flight 891 4164: 4158: 4152: 4149:KLM Flight 844 4146: 4141: 4135: 4130: 4124: 4118: 4115:KLM Flight 633 4112: 4106: 4100: 4094: 4088: 4085:TWA Flight 903 4082: 4076: 4070: 4064: 4058: 4055:TWA Flight 513 4051: 4049: 4043: 4042: 4040: 4039: 4034: 4028: 4027: 4026: 4025: 4014: 4013: 4007: 4006: 4005: 4004: 3999: 3989: 3983: 3982: 3976: 3974: 3970: 3969: 3967: 3966: 3961: 3956: 3951: 3949:Speedfreighter 3946: 3941: 3936: 3930: 3928: 3924: 3923: 3921: 3920: 3915: 3910: 3905: 3900: 3895: 3894: 3893: 3888: 3878: 3873: 3868: 3863: 3858: 3853: 3848: 3843: 3838: 3833: 3828: 3823: 3818: 3813: 3807: 3805: 3801: 3800: 3792: 3790: 3789: 3782: 3775: 3767: 3758: 3757: 3754: 3751: 3750: 3747: 3746: 3744: 3743: 3738: 3733: 3728: 3723: 3718: 3713: 3708: 3703: 3698: 3693: 3688: 3683: 3678: 3673: 3668: 3663: 3658: 3653: 3648: 3643: 3638: 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2810: 2805: 2800: 2795: 2790: 2785: 2780: 2775: 2770: 2765: 2760: 2755: 2750: 2745: 2740: 2735: 2730: 2725: 2720: 2715: 2710: 2705: 2700: 2695: 2690: 2685: 2680: 2675: 2670: 2665: 2660: 2655: 2650: 2645: 2640: 2635: 2630: 2625: 2624: 2623: 2613: 2608: 2603: 2598: 2593: 2588: 2583: 2577: 2575: 2567: 2566: 2564: 2563: 2557: 2555: 2551: 2550: 2548: 2547: 2542: 2537: 2532: 2527: 2522: 2517: 2512: 2506: 2504: 2500: 2499: 2497: 2496: 2491: 2486: 2481: 2475: 2473: 2472:Light aircraft 2469: 2468: 2466: 2465: 2460: 2455: 2450: 2445: 2440: 2435: 2430: 2425: 2420: 2415: 2410: 2405: 2400: 2395: 2390: 2385: 2380: 2374: 2372: 2368: 2367: 2365: 2364: 2359: 2354: 2352:AH-56 Cheyenne 2349: 2344: 2338: 2336: 2332: 2331: 2329: 2328: 2323: 2318: 2312: 2310: 2306: 2305: 2302: 2301: 2299: 2298: 2293: 2288: 2283: 2278: 2273: 2268: 2263: 2258: 2253: 2248: 2243: 2237: 2235: 2231: 2230: 2228: 2227: 2222: 2217: 2212: 2207: 2201: 2199: 2195: 2194: 2192: 2191: 2186: 2181: 2176: 2171: 2166: 2161: 2156: 2150: 2148: 2144: 2143: 2141: 2140: 2135: 2130: 2125: 2120: 2114: 2112: 2105: 2104:Reconnaissance 2101: 2100: 2097: 2096: 2094: 2093: 2088: 2083: 2078: 2073: 2068: 2063: 2058: 2053: 2047: 2045: 2041: 2040: 2038: 2037: 2032: 2027: 2022: 2016: 2014: 2010: 2009: 2007: 2006: 2001: 1996: 1991: 1986: 1980: 1978: 1974: 1973: 1971: 1970: 1965: 1960: 1955: 1949: 1947: 1943: 1942: 1940: 1939: 1934: 1929: 1923: 1921: 1914: 1910: 1909: 1906: 1905: 1903: 1902: 1897: 1895:Vega Starliner 1892: 1887: 1882: 1881: 1880: 1873:L-1011 Tristar 1870: 1865: 1860: 1855: 1849: 1847: 1843: 1842: 1840: 1839: 1834: 1829: 1824: 1819: 1813: 1811: 1807: 1806: 1804: 1803: 1798: 1793: 1788: 1783: 1778: 1777: 1776: 1766: 1761: 1756: 1751: 1746: 1740: 1738: 1734: 1733: 1731: 1730: 1725: 1720: 1715: 1710: 1705: 1700: 1695: 1690: 1685: 1680: 1674: 1672: 1668: 1667: 1665: 1664: 1659: 1654: 1649: 1648: 1647: 1637: 1632: 1626: 1624: 1623:Electra family 1620: 1619: 1617: 1616: 1611: 1606: 1601: 1596: 1591: 1586: 1581: 1576: 1571: 1569:1 & 2 Vega 1565: 1563: 1556: 1552: 1551: 1541: 1539: 1538: 1531: 1524: 1516: 1510: 1509: 1503: 1495: 1494:External links 1492: 1490: 1489: 1483: 1477: 1471: 1455: 1454: 1453: 1447: 1446: 1420: 1411: 1399: 1392: 1374: 1349: 1324: 1294: 1269: 1243: 1229: 1211: 1180: 1177:. May 7, 2020. 1166: 1151: 1136: 1121: 1110: 1101: 1075: 1049: 1034: 1012: 1002: 993: 948: 936: 923: 911: 894: 884: 883: 882: 881: 876: 873: 872: 871: 866: 861: 850: 849: 847:Ilyushin Il-18 844: 839: 834: 823: 822: 817: 812: 807: 802: 797: 786: 785: 771: 755: 752: 751: 750: 741: 735: 732:Rate of climb: 729: 722: 721: 720: 719: 718: 717: 716: 715: 705: 704: 698: 692: 689:Maximum speed: 678: 677: 663: 653: 647: 641: 620: 614: 608: 602: 596: 590: 569: 566: 565: 564: 549: 538: 530: 505:N8083H at the 494:, en-route to 471: 468: 467: 466: 451: 448:TWA Flight 891 442: 439: 438: 437: 434: 431: 428: 420:Main article: 417: 414: 295: 292: 288:radial engines 255:Lockheed told 248:series with a 215: 212: 182: 181: 176: 174:Developed from 170: 169: 166: 160: 159: 156: 152: 151: 137: 133: 132: 129: 125: 124: 121: 117: 116: 113: 109: 108: 105: 101: 100: 95: 91: 90: 85: 81: 80: 79:United States 77: 71: 70: 67: 62: 58: 57: 46: 45: 37: 36: 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 4349: 4338: 4335: 4333: 4330: 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2533: 2531: 2528: 2526: 2523: 2521: 2518: 2516: 2513: 2511: 2508: 2507: 2505: 2501: 2495: 2494:Little Dipper 2492: 2490: 2487: 2485: 2482: 2480: 2477: 2476: 2474: 2470: 2464: 2461: 2459: 2456: 2454: 2451: 2449: 2446: 2444: 2441: 2439: 2436: 2434: 2431: 2429: 2426: 2424: 2421: 2419: 2416: 2414: 2411: 2409: 2406: 2404: 2401: 2399: 2396: 2394: 2391: 2389: 2386: 2384: 2381: 2379: 2376: 2375: 2373: 2369: 2363: 2362:VH-92 Patriot 2360: 2358: 2357:VH-71 Kestrel 2355: 2353: 2350: 2348: 2345: 2343: 2340: 2339: 2337: 2333: 2327: 2324: 2322: 2319: 2317: 2314: 2313: 2311: 2307: 2297: 2294: 2292: 2289: 2287: 2284: 2282: 2279: 2277: 2274: 2272: 2269: 2267: 2264: 2262: 2259: 2257: 2254: 2252: 2249: 2247: 2244: 2242: 2239: 2238: 2236: 2232: 2226: 2223: 2221: 2218: 2216: 2213: 2211: 2208: 2206: 2203: 2202: 2200: 2196: 2190: 2187: 2185: 2184:CP-140 Aurora 2182: 2180: 2177: 2175: 2172: 2170: 2167: 2165: 2162: 2160: 2157: 2155: 2152: 2151: 2149: 2145: 2139: 2136: 2134: 2131: 2129: 2126: 2124: 2121: 2119: 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1675: 1673: 1669: 1663: 1660: 1658: 1655: 1653: 1650: 1646: 1643: 1642: 1641: 1638: 1636: 1633: 1631: 1628: 1627: 1625: 1621: 1615: 1612: 1610: 1607: 1605: 1602: 1600: 1597: 1595: 1592: 1587: 1585: 1582: 1580: 1577: 1575: 1574:3 Air Express 1572: 1570: 1567: 1566: 1564: 1560: 1557: 1553: 1548: 1544: 1537: 1532: 1530: 1525: 1523: 1518: 1517: 1514: 1507: 1504: 1501: 1498: 1497: 1493: 1487: 1484: 1481: 1478: 1475: 1472: 1469: 1468:2-915239-62-2 1465: 1461: 1457: 1456: 1451: 1450: 1435: 1431: 1424: 1421: 1415: 1412: 1408: 1403: 1400: 1395: 1389: 1385: 1378: 1375: 1363: 1359: 1353: 1350: 1338: 1334: 1328: 1325: 1312: 1308: 1307:ABC7 New York 1304: 1298: 1295: 1283: 1279: 1273: 1270: 1257: 1253: 1247: 1244: 1239: 1233: 1230: 1225: 1221: 1215: 1212: 1199: 1195: 1191: 1184: 1181: 1176: 1170: 1167: 1164: 1160: 1155: 1152: 1149: 1145: 1140: 1137: 1134: 1130: 1125: 1122: 1119: 1114: 1111: 1105: 1102: 1089: 1085: 1079: 1076: 1063: 1059: 1053: 1050: 1047: 1043: 1038: 1035: 1022: 1016: 1013: 1006: 1003: 997: 994: 991: 987: 985: 984: 969: 968: 964: 955: 954: 949: 945: 940: 937: 933: 927: 924: 920: 919:Aviation Week 915: 912: 908: 904: 898: 895: 889: 886: 879: 878: 874: 870: 867: 865: 862: 860: 857: 856: 855: 854: 853:Related lists 848: 845: 843: 840: 838: 835: 833: 830: 829: 828: 827: 821: 818: 816: 813: 811: 808: 806: 803: 801: 798: 796: 793: 792: 791: 790: 783: 772: 769: 758: 753: 748: 746: 742: 739: 738:Wing loading: 736: 733: 730: 727: 724: 723: 713: 712: 711: 710: 709: 708: 707: 706: 702: 699: 696: 695:Cruise speed: 693: 690: 687: 686: 685: 683: 675: 671: 667: 664: 661: 657: 654: 651: 648: 645: 644:Empty weight: 642: 640: 637: 633: 630: 627: 625: 621: 618: 615: 612: 609: 606: 603: 600: 597: 595:99 passengers 594: 591: 588: 585: 584: 583: 581: 576: 574: 567: 562: 558: 554: 550: 547: 543: 539: 536: 531: 528: 524: 520: 516: 515: 514: 508: 503: 497: 493: 488: 481: 476: 469: 464: 463:Sahara Desert 460: 456: 452: 449: 445: 444: 440: 435: 432: 429: 426: 425: 423: 415: 413: 411: 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Index

L-1649 Starliner
A Trans World Airlines L-1649A Starliner in flight.
Aerocondor Colombia
also crashed
Airliner
Lockheed
Clarence "Kelly" Johnson
Trans World Airlines
Lufthansa
Air France
L-1049 Super Constellation
Lockheed Constellation
airliners
Wright R-3350
Lockheed
Burbank, California
Douglas DC-7C Seven Seas
Pratt & Whitney PT2G-3
turboprop
Pratt & Whitney
specific fuel consumption
Douglas C-133
L-1049
maximum gross takeoff weight
Trans World Airlines
Hughes Tool Company
R7V-2 Constellations
United States Navy
Wright R-3350
radial engines

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