Comair Jet Crashes Off of Wrong Runway: August 27th in Aviation History
Today in 1910, air-to-ground radio transmission is born; 1913, the first loop-the-loop maneuver is performed; in 1939, the jet age begins with the first flight of the Heinkel 178; 2006, Comair 5191 crashes in Lexington, Kentucky.
Pet Airways Takes Off from Republic Airport
With a full cabin of "pawsengers" on-board, Pet Airways launched its maiden flight today, taking off from Republic Airport in Farmingdale, Long Island en route for Los Angeles.
Mexican Police Make $26 Million Drug Find in Aeromexico Baggage Enroute to Tijuana
Around 80 kilograms (176 pounds) of heroin and crystal meth were seized at Guadalajara's International Airport officials said Sunday.
V Australia to Order 777-200LRs for JFK, LHR Flights
V Australia is said to be coming up on announcing a big aircraft order, among them 777-200LRs which would allow them nonstop service from Sydney to JFK and also Perth to London Heathrow (LHR).
PHOTOS: Onboard With the A350 XWB’s Americas Demo Tour
NYCAviation contributor and passenger experience guru Jason Rabinowitz takes us onboard the A350 C