Archive for March, 2010
 

 

Today in Aviation History: March 30th

Eight high school girls die when Delta Air Lines Flight 9877 crashes into their hotel room in 1967. Also, Aloha Airlines announces the end of operations, Sudan Airways Flight 111 is hijacked, John Glenn bows out of Senate race,...
by Phil Derner Jr.

 
 

Allegiant Purchases Six Boeing 757s for Hawaii Service

Allegiant Air service will soon extend beyond the mainland to Hawaii, thanks to the purchase of six 757s to be delivered over the next two years.
by Mark Lawrence

 
 

Republic Airways May Dump Midwest and Frontier Airlines Brand Names

Republic Airways' spokesman Carlo Bertolini has announced their interest in "unifying" their brand through the elimination of Midwest and Frontier names.
by Mark Lawrence

 

 

Turkish Airlines Orders 20 Boeing 737s

Boeing and Turkish Airlines have finalized a deal for 20 next-gen 737 aircraft fitted with Boeing's new Sky Interiors.
by admin

 
 

Early Bird Report: WTO Decision Expected This Morning; Qantas Pilot Had Urges to Crash Planes

WTO Airbus report to be issued. Lufthansa pilots set strike date. Qantas pilot was a few nuggets short of a Happy Meal. Milestone for 747-8. New flights to a West Virginia golf resort.
by admin