Last Flight of the SR-71 Blackbird: October 9 in Aviation History
The SR-71 Blackbird makes its final flight, Clement Ader flies the world's first powered airplane, and more...
The Logbook: A380 Wake Turbulence Beats Up Saab 340
The wake turbulence of a Qantas A380 severely roughed up a Saab 340 landing on a parallel runway. Also, the 747-8 passes engine runs and 787 is in the final gauntlet, United pokes at Embraer to see if they have some planes for ...
Alaska Airlines Flight Aborts Takeoff After Eagle Gets Sucked Into Engine
An Alaska Airlines passenger plane was forced to abort takeoff on Sunday morning when an eagle was sucked into one of its engines, a spokesman for the airline said.
One Dead as Plane Carrying 10 Crashes in Western Canada
One person was killed and several others were injured when a small plane carrying ten people crashed in western Canada, officials said.
Massachusetts Man Gets 3 Years for Pointing Laser at Police Helicopter
A Medford, Massachusetts man was convicted on Monday of pointing a laser at a police aircraft, prosecutors said, the second such conviction in the US.