Photos: Airbus Announces First US Factory in Mobile, Alabama
Waving thousands of American flags, Airbus announces construction a new A320 assembly line in Alabama.
US Airline Passenger Revenue Up 13 Percent in February
U.S. air passenger revenue rose 13 percent in February, marking the 14th consecutive month of revenue growth, according to a report by the Air Transport Association of America.
Thai Airways Finalizes Boeing 777 Order Worth $1.7 Billion
Thai Airways International has finalized a firm order for six Boeing 777-300 Extended Range airplanes, the aircraft manufacturer confirmed.
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About the History of Engine Cowlings
Rarely is much attention paid to one of the most important design aspects of modern jet engines: The cowlings. Aviation safety expert David J. Williams explores the history and development of the modern engine enclosure.
Drought Reveals Large Piece of Space Shuttle Columbia Debris at Bottom of Texas Lake
Previously undiscovered debris from NASA's Space Shuttle Columbia was found in Lake Nacogdoches in eastern Texas last week as a severe drought has dried out previously covered areas of the lake.