THE CEDARJET PAGES
                                                                                      

By Wassim Chemaitelli

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Welcome to the Cedarjet Pages, Middle East Airlines - Air Liban (MEA)'s history pages. More than 100 pages and 330 pictures compose this website, retracing the story of one of the world's most remarkable airlines.


The website contains a main text, and the following are shortcuts to its different sections:
 

I-The Early Years 1945-1950

II-MEA Expands 1951-1958

III-The Golden Age 1959-1974

IV-The Fight for Survival 1975-1984

V-The BlackYears 1985-1989

VI-Lost Illusions and restructuration 1990-2002

VII-A New Departure 2003- 
VIII-References

IX-Acknowledgements

 X- Story of the Cedarjet Pages


XI-Links


TMAHistory Pages

Syrianair History Pages - Updated

Palestinian Airlines History Pages.



  The Maharajah's Gallery

The Airline Mascot Page

The Independent Guide to the Lebanese Air Force

XII-Feedback

Throughout the text, links are provided to special documents, in which more details are given regarding certain events. These are the direct links to these documents:
 
                      MEA's Historical Fleet Gallery

MEA's Oddities Gallery

MEA's Destinations Census

Celebrating a Century of Flight : The Dawn of Aviation in Lebanon (1913-1914)

MEA's Hub:Beirut's Rafik Hariri International Airport

Story of Air Liban


Jordan Airways

The Timetable Library : MEA, Air Liban, LIA. Click on the year of your choice.

 

MEA 1950 1952 1953 1955 1956 1957
CARGO
1958  1959 1960   1964   1966 1971
1974 1975 1980 Cedarjet 1983  1985  1990 1996 1997 1998
Lebanese International Airways (LIA)
1958
1966


Air Liban 1953 1955 1959
MEA's Route Map, 1958
Beirut International Airport Timetable, January 1975
Beirut International Airport Timetable, March 1968 MEA's Engineering Facility, 1962
The Convair CV-990A in Lebanon, 1965-1972 Book Review: Battle for Survival by Reginald Turnill
MEA's engineering Facility, 1981 MEA and the Airbus A310
MEA - Air Liban Fleet List The Boeing 707/720 Gallery
MEA's Base in Beirut
MEA to JFK 1983-1985

These pages were last updated on March 9th, 2008



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