Delta Gains Access to Virgin’s Precious Slots
Delta will acquire a 49 percent stake in Virgin as the two join forces to cross the Atlantic.
TWA L-1011 Veers Off the Runway and Catches Fire at JFK: July 30 in Aviation History
A TWA L-1011 aborts takeoff and burns at JFK while all 292 on board escape unharmed, an ANA 727 collides with a Japanese fighter, and more.
Mexicana to Suspend All Operations At Midnight Friday
Ailing Mexicana de Aviacion, Mexico's largest air carrier, will suspend all operations at midnight this Friday due to lack of funds.
Two F/A-18s Perform High Speed Flyby at La Guardia
A pair of Hornets from VFC-12 out of NAS Oceana showed off their stuff by buzzing LGA this afternoon, taking a few passes at the runway and entertaining all who were able to witness it.
FAA Air Traffic Control Chief Quits Amidst Sleeping Controllers Firestorm
Hank Krakowski, the head of Air Traffic Organization for the FAA, resigned Thursday following weeks of criticism over reports of sleeping air traffic controllers.