Congressional Research Service. Summary. The Constitution sets out three eligibility requirements to be President: one must be 35 years of. age, a resident âwithin the United Statesâ for 14 years, and a ânatural born Citizen.â There is no. Supreme Court case which has ruled specifically on the presidential eligibility requirements.
The first production airplane of the Boeing 707 commercial jet series made its maiden flight December 20, 1957, with Pan American World Airways putting the airplane into transoceanic service October 26, 1958, and American Airlines following with transcontinental service January 25, 1959.
After its July 1949 test flight, the Comet underwent three more years of testing and training flights. Then, on May 2, 1952, the British Overseas Aircraft Corporation (BOAC) began the worldâs first commercial jet service with the 44-seat Comet 1A, flying paying passengers from London to Johannesburg. The Comet was capable of traveling 480 miles per hour, a record speed at the time.