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On This Day in Aviation History: July 29th

In 1930, the first transatlantic flight takes off from England. In 1967, the carrier USS Forrestal catches fire in the Gulf of Tonkin. In 1985, Space Shuttle Challenger launches with Coke and Pepsi on board.
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Qatar Airways Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner. (Photo by Qatar Airways)

Video: Qatar Airways Introduces Boeing 787 Dreamliner at Farnborough Airshow 2012

Qatar Airways unveils its first Boeing 787 Dreamliner at the Farnborough Airshow.
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Video: Chaos Inside St. Louis Airport During Tornado

A traveler at St Louis's Lambert International Airport started filming when he saw a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 blown away from its jetway Friday night, capturing some tense moments as the terminal was evacuated.
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A Hello Airbus A320 (HB-JIX) taxis at Moscow's Sheremetyevo International Airport. (Photo by Dmitry Petrov via wikimedia)

Swiss Airline Hello Grounds All Flights After Running Out of Cash

Swiss tourist carrier Hello Airlines grounded its entire fleet effective Sunday night.
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Airlines Brace for Major Christmas Snowstorm in Eastern Half of US

A number of major airlines have begun encouraging customers to reschedule their travel plans for the holiday weekend as two major storm systems begin to wreak havoc in the midwest and southeast before a possible assault on the ...
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