Their first passenger car was the F89 using the body from the prototype F9 made before the war and the two-cylinder two-stroke engine from the last F8.

He arrived at the Terminal A at 7: 40am, ran to Gate 17, and was the last passenger to board, taking seat 4D, next to passenger Tom Burnett.

This service was operated by the Union Steam Ship Company, and the passenger ferries typically operated an overnight service, although in later years the last of these vessels, the Rangatira, operated alternate nights in each direction plus a daylight sailing between Lyttleton up to Wellington on Saturdays ( so as to get a balance of four sailings in each direction, each week ).

One of the last passenger pigeon hatchlings, 1896

By the turn of the 20th century, the last group of passenger pigeons, all descended from the same pair, was kept by Professor Charles O. Whitman at the University of Chicago.

The last attempt to breed the remaining specimens was done by Whitman and the Cincinnati Zoo, which included attempts at making a rock dove foster passenger pigeon eggs.

Remains of the last wild passenger pigeon at Cincinnati Zoo

* 1914 – The last passenger pigeon, a female named Martha, dies in captivity in the Cincinnati Zoo.

* August 11 – The last steam passenger train service runs in Britain.

Caernarvon railway station served the town from 1852 to 1970 and was one of the last passenger services to be closed under the Beeching Axe ; it is now the site of the Morrisons supermarket.

Known for its independence, the D & RGW operated the last private intercity passenger train in the United States, the Rio Grande Zephyr.

The person in the front passenger seat was videotaping at the time, so the last seconds leading up to the swerve that resulted in the fatal accident were recorded on video.

After the war, railroads rejuvenated overworked and neglected fleets with fast and often luxurious streamliners – epitomized by the Super Chief and California Zephyr – which inspired the last major resurgence in passenger rail travel.

The new line was officially opened in late 2010, for which the town held a celebratory day for the last commercial passenger train to pass through the town center.

The model was not successful nor produced in large numbers, and production halted in 1999 ; the Tatra T700 was the last passenger car made by Tatra, which then concentrated on commercial vehicles.

On 31 October 2011, Martinair flew its last passenger flight, leaving it as a freight carrier only.

The last Southern Pacific passenger train to Santa Cruz left Los Gatos in March 1940.

The last scheduled passenger ship service ended in 1932, supplanted by highways.

The last passenger train serving Gates County ended in 1954.

In Blackford County, passenger service on the Lake Erie and Western Railroad line ( owned by the Nickel Plate Road by that time ) was discontinued in 1931, and the last interurban train ran on January 18, 1941.

The Heron is painted as G-AOXL of Morton Air Services, which was the aircraft that flew the last passenger flight from Croydon on 30 September 1959.

The reference is to an article about a South American cruise ship called Immer Essen ( German: Always eating ) on whose last voyage Sam Hastings was a passenger.

The Floridian was the last passenger train to operate through Dothan.

Wilmington Train Station is one of the last stops on Philadelphia's SEPTA rail transportation system and is also served by Northeast Corridor Amtrak passenger trains.

* 1930 – The last 36 remaining inhabitants of St Kilda are voluntarily evacuated to other parts of Scotland.

After the ending of the war, all refugees were repatriated to Sudan ; the last of the 9, 700 remaining in Central African Republic were evacuated in April 2007.

He was the second to last man to be evacuated from Suvla Bay ( the last being General F. S.

Shortly after Bernard Montgomery had been appointed to command II Corps, Alexander was, while still on the beachhead, placed in command of I Corps, and left the beach on the last destroyer on 3 June after ensuring that all British troops had been evacuated.

* 1916 – World War I: The Battle of Gallipoli concludes with an Ottoman Empire victory when the last Allied forces are evacuated from the peninsula.

The force which evacuated the Colony in December 1917, was estimated at the time at 320 white and 2, 500 black troops ; 1, 618 Germans were killed or captured in the last six months of 1917, 155 whites and 1, 168 Askaris surrendered at the close of hostilities.

Out of some 448, 000 Japanese residents of South Sakhalin who lived there in 1944, a significant number were evacuated to Japan during the last days of the war, but the remaining 300, 000 or so stayed behind for several more years.

* In the apocalyptic horror film 28 Days Later ( 2002 ), directed by Danny Boyle, the newspaper was one of the last printed papers in the UK, informing Londoners about a deadly epidemic sweeping the country as well as that the city was to be evacuated and the Prime Minister had declared a state of emergency.

) Although Churchill had promised the French that the British would cover their escape, on the ground it was the French who held the line while the last remaining British were evacuated.

This proved to be the last pitched battle of the war because, in September 1678, Christian V evacuated his army back to Zealand.

On 29 December, three pursuits ( two P-40s and a P-35 ) were salvaged at the last minute at Clark Field in the face of advancing Japanese units by a volunteer group of mechanics and flown to Lubao, where they were evacuated with the others.

He was the last man evacuated from Suvla Bay.

After the last Japanese defenders were killed, captured, or evacuated from the island, the division was relieved on 9 February 1943.

The last major British garrison, at New York City, was evacuated in late 1783.

It was the scene of one of the war's last episodes when the British Army evacuated New York City on November 25, 1783.

Later the last 150 men were also evacuated.

On 6 April 1941 the Germans invaded Greece ; less than a month later, on 28 April, the last Allied troops evacuated, having been unable to stop the German advance.

Back in the town, the USGS crew, the last ones left in the town, are evacuated by the military, but a lahar ( volcanic-caused mudslide ) causes the small bridge to begin to break apart as they reach it.

The last New Zealand troops had evacuated Greece by 25 April 1941, having sustained losses of 291 men killed, 387 seriously wounded, and 1, 826 men captured in this campaign.

The Marines were evacuated by the middle of December, followed by the 7th Infantry Division, I ROK Corps and the last of the X Corps ' elements.

The 3d Infantry Division was last to leave the beach and evacuated on 24 December 1950.

When Spain ceded Florida to the Kingdom of Great Britain in 1763, they evacuated the last remnants of the tribes of south Florida to Cuba.

That if Russia restores to Turkey Kars, and the other conquests made by her in Armenia during the last war, the Island of Cyprus will be evacuated by England, and the Convention of the 4th of June, 1878, will be at an end.