Chinese Government Announces Construction of Second Beijing Airport to Begin Later This Year
China's Civil Aviation Administration has announced that construction of a second Beijing airport will likely begin later this year in an effort to alleviate congestion at the existing airport, currently the world's second busi...
De-Icing: Why Are They Spraying Our Jet?
If you’ve flown in cold weather, you have probably seen an aircraft being de-iced. Here's why they were washing your airplane with slimy green goop.
Celebrate National Aviation Week At LGA With Cradle of Aviation Museum
Passing through LaGuardia’s terminal B on the week of August 19th? If so, terminal B’s Food & Shops Marketplace and The Cradle of Aviation Museum will have a special exhibit waiting for you, celebrating Nationa...
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Ryanair Again Attempts Aer Lingus Takeover With $880 Million Bid
The Dublin-based low-fare airline said that it planned to offer $1.65 (€1.30) per share for control of Ireland's flag carrier, which would represent a 39 percent premium over Tuesday's closing price of Aer Lingus shares on th...
On This Day in Aviation History: February 10th
McDonnell Douglas delivers its 10,000th plane, Gary Powers is released by the Soviets, two communications satellites collide in orbit and more...