September 29th in Aviation History
The US Navy disbands the Jolly Rogers Squadron (VF-84) in 1995...watch a clip of their F-14s going up against WW2 Japanese Zeros! Also, the Lockheed Martin F-22 makes its first flight, NASA launches STS-26, the first Space Shut...
Continental’s Last Day: 16 Photos Looking Back at Their Fantastic 76 Year Run
A photographic look back at the 76 years of Continental, which will cease to exist on Friday, October 1st.
United Announces Second 787 Dreamliner Route: Denver-Tokyo
United Airlines announced Tuesday that it will launch daily flights between Denver and Tokyo using its new Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft.
American Airlines and British Airways to Fly New York-London Shuttle Service
American Airlines and British Airways will begin operating a shuttle-type operation between New York and London-Heathrow, with flights departing every 30 minutes during evening hours.
The Logbook
In today's daily digest, a Beech King Air 1900 crashes in Nairobi, Boeing expects 787 to fly by Christmas, Iraqi Airways looks to fly to Paris again, Jet Airways to be bringing the 773 to EWR again, former-astronaut Lisa Nowak ...