The Boeing 307 Stratoliner: What Was It Like To Fly On?

The Boeing Model 307 'Stratoliner made' history when it performed its first flight on December 31st, 1938, as it became the world's first commercially-produced passenger aircraft to hold a pressurized cabin. This feat allowed airlines to avoid harsh weather conditions by cruising at altitudes as high as 20,000 feet (6,100 meters), which was a revolutionary feat for the time. But what was it like onboard?

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