South Florida Welcomes First Boeing 787 Service to the Region
On Friday, November 29th, Norwegian Air Shuttle began its 787 service between Fort Lauderdale FL and 3 Scandinavian cities. This new service marks the first year-round scheduled service to Europe from Fort Lauderdale, and comes...
March 7th in Aviation History: The X-15 Breaks Mach 4, Kepler Space Observatory is Launched
The X-15 exceeds Mach 4, a British engineer flies in an inflatable airplane, the crashes of Northwest Flight 307, Garuda Indonesia Flight 200 and a Skymaster Airlines 707, and more...
Three Kidnapped UN Air Service Crewmembers Released in Darfur
The United Nations World Food Program on Tuesday announced the release of three air service crew members who were abducted in the strife-torn Darfur region of Sudan more than five months ago.
Airline Fee Revenue Up 66 Percent Since 2009
Despite constant complaints by air travelers, revenue from airline fees and other charges has increased 66 percent in the past two years.
Alaska Airlines August Traffic Up 10%
Alaska Airlines on Thursday reported that traffic in August rose 10% and capacity increased 7.1%.