related term that emerged during the 1960s was "beautiful people", a precursor to today's "glitterati", referring to a milieu of celebrities, socialites, and cultural figures in which youth, style, and visibility often took precedence over traditional markers of status.

History

The British international air carrier BOAC inaugurated the world's first commercial scheduled jet service on 2 May 1952, using the de Havilland Comet.

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