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Audio: Lufthansa and EgyptAir Jets in Near Collision at JFK Airport

Listen as a Lufthansa Airbus A340-600 is forced to abort its takeoff roll when an EgyptAir 777-300ER nearly crosses right in front of it at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York.
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A CSA SportCruiser similar to the accident aircraft. (Photo by Chris Happel)

Plane Crash Lands on Long Island After Losing Canopy

A single-engine CSA SportCruiser crash landed at Brookhaven Airport in Shirley, NY, Thursday afternoon, but neither of the occupants were injured.
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A painting by Jean Baptiste Mauzaisse depicts French and Austrian forces at the Battle of Fleurus with the balloon l'Entreprenant in the background.

April 2nd in Aviation History: France Establishes World’s First Air Force, Boeing 777 Sets Speed Record

An 18th century French balloon becomes the first military aviation vehicle, SAAB is founded in Sweden, a 777 sets a round-the-world speed record, Rakesh Sharma becomes the first Indian to visit space, and more...
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Video: Virtual Walkthrough of Delta’s New JFK Terminal 4 Expansion

As the skeleton of the new building rises above the ground, Delta Air Lines has released a new animation showing off plans for their new expansion into Terminal 4 at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport.
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Flight path Delta Flight 30 engine fire

Engine Fire Aboard Delta Flight Forces Emergency Landing in New York

A Delta Air Lines jet carrying 193 passengers is returning to JFK Airport in New York due after experiencing an engine failure and possible fire.
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