Bombardier Global 6000

Photos: Bizjet Bonanza at the NBAA Northeast Forum 2012

The annual event showed off the wares of 35 aircraft, ranging from the AgustaWestland AW139 helicopter to the Piaggio P.180 Avanti turboprop to Embraer's biggest business jet, the Lineage 1000.
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An Airbus A380 and Boeing 747-8 Freighter on display at the 2011 Paris Air Show. (Photo by Rohan Visvanathan, via Flickr, CC BY-NC-ND)

High Art: History, Hype and The World’s Biggest Planes

Can a reborn jetliner again change the world — or look good trying?
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Hot dog copter in action. (Photo by David Coates/The Detroit News)

Hot Dog Copter Rains Meat Tubes on Detroit

The best helicopter ever dropped 140 pounds of hot dogs over a Detroit parking lot Wednesday morning.
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Passengers wave Rangers rally towels during their seven minute flight. (Photo by Matt Molnar)

Onboard Delta’s Bizarre Buzz-Generating New York Rangers Fan Flight

With an unusual promotion, Delta had — during the age of a generally negative zeitgeist toward airlines — pulled off the unthinkable: Rank-and-file passengers were rooting for an airline the way they do their favorite hocke...
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Frank Ragusa, general manager of Ocean Beauty Seafoods, holds up the prized salmon to the crowd. (Photo by Jeremy Dwyer-Lindgren/NYCAviation)

Chefs Battle for Salmon Supremacy in Alaska Airlines Copper River Cook-Out

It has become a yearly tradition to wake up before it gets light and head on down to Alaska Air Cargo at SeaTac Airport to welcome the season’s first Alaskan Copper River Salmon.
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