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1000 Airlines in Color is a book written by Gerry Manning and published in 1998 by Voyageur Press. 1998 (MCMXCVIII) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ...


The book contains photos of airplanes of about 1,000 different airlines, as its title announces. The photos were taken around the world, but London, Miami, and Villavicencio, Colombia, seem to have been the photographers' favorite locations. Photographers who collaborated include Bob O'Brian, Peter Price, John Smith, and Steve Williams. An airline is an organization providing aviation services to passengers and/or cargo. ... Part of the London skyline viewed from the South Bank London is the most populous city in the European Union, with an estimated population on 1 January 2005 of 7,500,000 and a metropolitan area population of between 12 and 14 million. ... This article is about the city in Florida. ...


Although chapters are arranged alphabetically in the book (that is, the chapter dedicated to the airlines whose names start with a C follows the chapter dedicated to airlines whose names start with a B), within the chapters, airline companies themselves are not so arranged.


Appearing below each of the photos is a short description of the plane pictured.


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