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On This Day in Aviation History: May 5th

Cinco de Mayo is a busy day in aviation: Alan Shepard becomes the first American in space, Eastern Flight 855 narrowly averts near Miami, two unrelated hijackings on the same day in 1972, the merger of Air France with KLM and m...
by Phil Derner Jr.

 
 

VIDEO: Russian Tu-154 Averts Disaster After Losing Flight Control

A Russian Tupolev Tu-154 developed control issues after takeoff on a test flight after coming out of 10 years of storage.
by Phil Derner Jr.
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NYCAviation Store Now Open!

NYCAviation is excited to announce that our online store is now open for business!
by Phil Derner Jr.
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On This Day in Aviation History: March 25th

The first female Concorde pilot flies for British Airways, Qantas drops the 707 and becomes all-747, Piedmont takes on the biggest 737 fleet, seven crashes on this day, and more...
by Phil Derner Jr.

 
 

Get Free NYCAviation Gear When You Donate to the Red Cross Japan Earthquake Relief Fund

In the wake of the horrible events that are still taking place in Japan, NYCAviation has set up a donation page to help the millions that are estimated to be in need of assistance. Donations will be rewarded with free NYCAviati...
by Phil Derner Jr.
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