On This Day in Aviation History: February 19th
A China Airlines flight survives a 30,000ft dive in 1985, though an Iberia flight suffers an all-fatal crash the same day. The Boeing 757 makes its maiden flight, Lufthansa lines up to be the first 737 customer, and more...
On This Day in Aviation History: February 18th
Aircraft industrialist Jack Northrop dies, the Space Shuttle Enterprise takes its first flight, four die in a terror attack on an El Al 707, the DC-1 is flown by TWA, Hawthorne Nevada 708 crashes, and more...
LAN Airlines Orders Three More 767s from Boeing
The Boeing Company on Friday announced that Chile's LAN Airlines ordered three additional 767-300ER aircraft with a total list price of $493 million.
Kennedy Airport Terror Planner Sentenced to Life in Prison
A US judge on Thursday sentenced a former cargo handler to life in prison for plotting to explode fuel tanks at John F. Kennedy International Airport.
Flight Instructor and Student Presumed Dead After Plane Crash off Florida Coast
Two people have been presumed dead after a small single-engine aircraft crashed into the waters off the coast of Florida Wednesday night.