Inside the US Coast Guard’s SAR Response to a Plane Crash
What's involved in a waterborne search for a missing plane? The Coast Guard and its hardworking members have been and continue to be semper paratus, or “always ready.”
When I’m Looking Up, He’s Looking Down
It goes without saying that anyone who loves aviation instinctively looks up to the sky when they hear a plane passing over. It doesn’t matter what kind of plane, any time I hear that whine of prop or the roar of a jet, I alw...
Ron Paul Loves Charter Flights, Divers Find Sunken Airliner 34 Years After Crash: Final Call
Presidential candidate Ron Paul might be trailing in the polls, but he's leading his opponents in charter flight spending, Air India may drastically cut its order for Dreamliners, and more...
April 5th in Aviation History: The Death of Howard Hughes, Czechoslovakia’s First Jet Flies
Howard Hughes dies, North Korea launches a satellite, Atlantic Southeast Airlines Flight 2311 crashes in Georgia, and more...
Emirates Continues Its Foray Into North America
Emirates' focus on acquiring large capacity aircraft follows a non-traditional path that is admired by many, and a cause for concern for others.