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Five Years Later, Still a Miracle

On January 15th, 2009, US Airways flight 1549 ditched into the Hudson River after striking a flock of birds. Today, it is still a miracle.
by Stephen Weisbrot
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FAA to Allow Use of Personal Electronic Devices Below 10,000 Feet

A working committee from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration on Thursday officially recommended allowing the use of personal electronic devices onboard aircraft below 10,000 feet. Some airlines are already racing to allow ...
by Stephen Weisbrot
 

 
 

JetBlue Unveils A320 Honoring the FDNY

After months of anticipation, JetBlue today unveiled a specially painted Airbus A320 honoring the brave men and women of the New York City Fire Department.
by Stephen Weisbrot
 

 

 

The Top 10 Airline Safety Demonstrations

Years and years of the same old demonstrations have forced airlines to step up their creative game with some new engaging content. Here are the top ten.
by Stephen Weisbrot
 

 
 

A Night at the Museum With a Bombardier Learjet 85

50 years in the making, Bombardier previews the Learjet 85 at an event as luxurious as the guest of honor itself.
by Stephen Weisbrot