Thomas E. Travis (USA)
Status
ratified - current record
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1 (Landplanes)
Type of record
Speed over a Commercial Airline Route
Performance
868,32 km/h
Date
12 Oct 1988
Course / Location
Dallas, TX (USA) - Tokyo (Japan)
Claimant
Thomas E. Travis (USA)
Crew
James H. FISHER (USA)
Type of engine
JT9D
Aircraft
747 SP
Aircraft manufacturer
Boeing
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Pratt & Whitney