Miracle On the Hudson: US Airways A320 Ditches In River, All 155 On Board Safe
A US Airways flight lost power in both engines shortly after takeoff from LaGuardia Airport this afternoon, forcing the pilots to guide the Airbus A320 to an amazingly smooth stop on the Hudson River near 50th Street. Nearby co...
Boeing Execs Visit Tornado-Ravaged Spirit AeroSystems to Thank Employees
Two months after a tornado shuttered a Kansas factory that builds many critical Boeing aircraft components, some of the airframer's top brass visited Spirit AeroSystems to pay thanks to the men and women who quickly got the fac...
Continental Airlines and Brussels Airlines Announce Codeshare Deal
Continental Airlines and Brussels Airlines on Wednesday announced plans to start codesharing on Continental's trans-Atlantic flights between New York and Brussels, as well as on selected flights operated by Brussels within Euro...
Boeing to Transform Three 767-300ER Passenger Jets Into Freighters
Boeing will convert three 767-300ER passenger aircraft to freighters for Guggenheim Aviation Partners.
On This Day in Aviation History: August 18th
On this date in 1871, Alphonse Pénaud achieves the first flight of an inherently stable airplane; in 1911, first flight of the F.E.2 biplane in England; in 1930, the first westbound crossing of the Atlantic; in 1932, the first...