On This Day in Aviation History: May 5th
Cinco de Mayo is a busy day in aviation: Alan Shepard becomes the first American in space, Eastern Flight 855 narrowly averts near Miami, two unrelated hijackings on the same day in 1972, the merger of Air France with KLM and m...
The Route Launch Experience: Qatar Lands in Boston
Qatar Airways flair for flamboyant route launch events matches its recent explosive growth. Mike Lothrop attended the recent launch gala in Boston and shares his experience.
Airline Websites: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly
“Web 2.0 describes web sites that use technology beyond the static pages of earlier web sites.” This is the definition of Web 2.0 according to Wikipedia. While there is no official definition of Web 2.0, it often in...
UPDATING: Ethiopian Boeing 787 Involved In Incident at London Heathrow
Photos showing the rear galley and rear of the passenger cabin on an Ethiopian 787, the approximate area where a fire occurred in London. Credit: Jeremy Dwyer-Lindgren UPDATE 7-13-13 12:45pm The UK Air Accidents Investig...
Delta Bomb Scare Forces Emergency Landing at JFK Airport [UPDATED]
A Delta Air Lines flight made an emergency landing in New York after an air marshal discovered suspicious wires in a lavatory.