America West Begins Flying, Boeing Merges With McDonnell Douglas: August 1 in Aviation History
Happy birthday NORAD, America West Airlines and ALM-Antillean Airlines. Boeing and McDonnell Douglas merge, Gary Powers dies, and more...
Liveblogging the Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental First Flight
The Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental is set to make its maiden test flight today at 10am Pacific time, 1pm Eastern. Stay tuned for live updates from Paine Field in Washington.
All Aboard the Failtrain: Video of Miami Airport People Mover Derailment
Two people suffered minor injuries at Miami International Airport on Sunday when an airport people mover train derailed.
VIDEO: Boeing Begins 787 Structural Fatigue Testing
Boeing has begun fatigue testing on the structural airframe of the 787 Dreamliner at their Everett, Wash. test site.
On This Day in Aviation History: December 29th
The crash of Eastern Airlines Flight 401 in the Florida Everglades in 1972, as well as the crashes of a Tarom AN-24 in 1974 and Turkish Airlines Flight 278 in 1994. In 1921, two men fly a plane over NY for over 26 hours.