X-15 Sets New Airspeed Record, History’s First Mid-Air Collision: October 3 in Aviation History
Space Shuttle Atlantis leaves earth for the first time, an X-15 flies Mach 6.72, history's first midair collision, and more...
Boeing Flight Test Photographer: World’s Greatest Avgeek Job?
Meet a team whose job it is to fly around in vintage fighter jets to take pictures of new Boeings.
Boeing Dreamlifter Lands at Wrong Airport; Can It Leave?
Overnight, a boeing 747-400LCK (AKA, the Dreamlifter), landed at tiny Jabara Airport instead of its intended destination at McConnell Air Force Base. In the aftermath many questions have been raised, including whether or not th...
Final Call: Qantas Passengers Deplaned via Forklift, Pair Arrested at LAX for Improper Tweets
Delta and Southwest planes get into separate fender benders, while Qantas passengers are forced to deplane via forklift, and more..
Boeing Begins 787 Dreamliner Flight Testing
The 787 Dreamliner will take to the sky today for the first time in weeks, as Boeing begins flight testing their modifications to the battery system. The flight, Boeing 272, is scheduled to take off from Paine Field in Everett,...