The Junkers Ju 90: An Airliner with a Past

Our journey begins in the late 1930s, when the aviation industry was blossoming and revolutionizing global travel. Ernst Zindel’s team at Junkers Flugzeug- und Motorenwerke AG found itself in an intriguing predicament. Their impressive Ju 89 bomber prototype had just been rejected in favor of the Dornier Do 19 by the Luftwaffe.