Home›Airliners and Commercial Jet Aircraft›Year›By Decade›1960sBrowse By1960sThis dimension groups vehicles by the year they were introduced. Some years mark a genuine turning point, such as when "the Ford Motor Company further revolutionized automobile production by developing and selling its Ford Model T at a relatively modest price," as Wikipedia records of 1908. Browsing by year places a vehicle in the wider timeline of transport history.Facts1960sSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested1950 11960sFilter Results17 entriesVehicle TypeAllFixed-Wing Aircraft (11)Narrow-Body Jet Airliners (7)Piston and Turboprop Airliners (5)Short-Range Jet Airliners (3)Wide-Body Airliners (1)ManufacturerAllAviakor (1)Aérospatiale (1)Beechcraft (1)British Aircraft Corporation (1)Convair (3)Douglas (1)Fokker (1)Hawker Siddeley (2)Kazan Aircraft Production Association (1)Lockheed Corporation (1)The Boeing Company (3)Vickers-Armstrongs (1)MakeAllAérospatiale (1)Beechcraft (1)Boeing (3)British Aircraft Corporation (1)Convair (3)de Havilland (1)Douglas Aircraft Company (1)Fokker (1)Hawker Siddeley (1)Lockheed Corporation (1)Vickers-Armstrongs (1)Country of OriginAllFrance (1)Netherlands (1)Soviet Union (1)United Kingdom (4)United States (8)Body StyleAllAircraft (no road body style) (7)Engine ClassAllJet (6)Turboprop (6)StatusAllIn service (2)Out of production (3)Retired from service (1)Surviving (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 17Aérospatiale N 2621960sBAC One-Eleven1960sBeechcraft Model 991960sBoeing 7271960sBoeing 7371960sBoeing 7471960sConvair 990 Coronado1960sConvair CV-5801960sConvair CV-6001960sDouglas DC-91960sFokker F28 Fellowship1960sHawker Siddeley HS 7481960sHawker Siddeley Trident1960sIlyushin Il-621960sLockheed L-100 Hercules1960sTupolev Tu-1541960sVickers VC101960sSources1. Wikipedia: Jet airlinertier 2WikipediaJet airliner, lead section, 1950s turbojet sentenceQuote, Jet airliner, lead section, 1950s turbojet sentenceThe first jetliners, introduced in the 1950s, used the simpler turbojet engine; these were quickly supplanted by designs using turbofans, which are quieter and more fuel-efficient.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.