Jones Beach Airshow 2012 Preview
Final Call: Barefoot Bandit Gets 7 Years, Alaska Airlines Rescues Escaped Cat
The country's most infamous plane thief will soon be doing hard time, Alaska Airlines finds an escaped cat, a Hawaiian island hopper wants to fly to London via Illinois, and more...
Two New Spotting Guides This Week: Palm Beach (PBI) and Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
It's been awhile but we hope the wait was worth it as we just got back from Florida to publish our two latest planespotting guides from Palm Beach (PBI) and Fort Lauderdale (FLL).
‘The Daily Show’ Explains Why Congress Worked Together To End FAA Furloughs
Typically, it takes months for Congress to come to any sort of meaningful bipartisan decision. Last week, however, Congress managed to fix the FAA furloughs in a matter of days. Why? ‘The Daily Show’ takes a look. T...
Top 10 Posts of the Week: Superjet Crash in Indonesia, Dreamliner Visits DC and More
Lots of attention on the Sukhoi Superjet tragedy in Indonesia, while the Boeing 787 Dream Tour flew into Reagan National, a man tried to smuggle too many cats and a new underwear bomb plot. Plus, the week's top 10 NYCAviation M...
The Aircraft Black Box: Is It Time For Video Recording?
Aircraft flight data and cockpit voice recorders have advanced dramatically in recent years. They have transitioned from an analog recording of a very small set of flight parameters, to advanced digital solid state recordings o...