TWA INAUGURAL

The arrival of the first TWA Boeing 707 at Dublin Airport marks the start of a new service between Dublin and New York, ending Aer Lingus's 16-year monopoly. VIPs, including TWA's Vice President, were present, and gifts were exchanged. The new service is expected to boost American tourism to Ireland, signifying a historic moment in Irish-American relations.

What significant event took place at Dublin Airport involving Transworld Airlines?

• The first TWA Boeing 707 landed, marking a new service to New York.

• The airport was renamed in honor of a famous aviator.

• A new terminal was inaugurated for international flights.

• A record number of passengers were handled in a single day.

Who presented a golden key to New York City Hall during the event?

• Erno Dwyer

• George Burns

• Betty Conlon

• Mr. Fred Mullen

What additional service will TWA provide during the summer?

• Flights to Galway

• Flights to Belfast

• Flights to Shannon

• Flights to Cork

What was the impact of TWA's new service on Aer Lingus?

• It resulted in Aer Lingus expanding its fleet.

• It caused Aer Lingus to reduce its fares.

• It led to a partnership between the two airlines.

• It ended Aer Lingus's 16-year monopoly.

How did the new TWA service affect American tourism to Ireland?

• It remained the same as before.

• It decreased due to higher ticket prices.

• It shifted focus to other European countries.

• It increased significantly.