February 1946 - passengers embark on TWA's Constellation "Star of Paris"

 


Off For Paris: The TWA Constellation "Star of Paris" loads passengers at La Guardia before taking off on the line's first regular trans-Atlantic run. It previously had flown from Washington in 59 min. The plane took off for Paris at 2:11 p.m. EST Tuesday and landed at 9:54 a.m. EST the following day.