Jones Beach Airshow 2012 Preview
Developing: C-Series Flight Tests on Hold After Engine Failure
Bombardier has halted the C-Series flight test program after one of the test aircraft experienced an uncontained engine failure while undergoing maintenance tests.
Plane Lands on White House Lawn, Howard Hughes Sets Round-the-World Speed Record: July 14th in Aviation History
Harry Atwood lands his "Moth" biplane on the White House lawn, Howard Hughes sets a new round-the-world speed record, and more...
Anatomy of a Story: Why the ‘Airliner Hacking’ Claim is Bull
A recent claim in a Wired article has people fearing that control of their airliners can be taken over by a hacker. We explain why this is utterly ridiculous.
Russian Investigators Say Plane Crash Was Caused by Drunk Navigator
Investigations have revealed that the navigator of the Russian aircraft which crashed last June, killing 47 people in the northwestern region of the country, was drunk.
Flying Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner Training Simulator
How do you train to fly the most advanced airliner ever built? In the most advanced flight simulator ever built, of course.