THE CEDARJET PAGES
                                                                                      

By Wassim Chemaitelli

Version Française
 

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-Beyond Survival: Post War Challenges 1990-2002


VII-A New Departure 2003-2008 


VIII- Rising 2009-

IX-References

X-Acknowledgements

 XI- Story of the Cedarjet Pages

XII-Links

The TMA History Pages

The Syrianair History Pages 



The Palestinian Airlines History Page


The Independent Guide to the Lebanese Air Force

XIII-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 Hub:Beirut's Rafik Hariri International Airport

 Story of Air Liban


Jordan Airways

Celebrating a Century of Flight : The Dawn of Aviation in Lebanon (1913-1914)
 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 September 20th, 2009


Next Page