AUBURN – One of those antique planes that sat beside the Auburn-Lewiston Municipal Airport for 20 years is a piece of German history. The particular plane, known simply as “N974R,” once served as West Germany’s equivalent to America’s Air Force One. So it’s little wonder that a foundation funded by Germany’s Lufthansa airline – “Lufthansa […]
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German company has plan to save ‘Connies’
AUBURN – At least one of the vintage Lockheed Constellation Starliners – 50-year-old planes parked outside the Auburn-Lewiston Municipal Airport for more than two decades – may fly again. And it could lift the local airport with it. The airport has reached a tentative deal with a subsidiary of the airline Lufthansa to build a […]
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