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Today in Aviation History: February 5th
The world's first airline launches passenger service, US starts inspecting baggage, a B-47 loses a nuke, TWA starts transatlantic flights, two transcontinental flying speed records are set and more...
Lion Air 737 Lands Short Of Runway In Bali, Splashes Into Sea
A Lion Air 737 falls short of the runway, impacting water and splitting into two.
Dead Teen Found Near Boston May Have Fallen From Plane
Authorities on Tuesday said that they are investigating the possibility that the mutilated body of a teenager found in Milton, Massachusetts, last week may have fallen from an airplane.
ETOPS – Enhancing Safety On Long Flights
As a passenger, you might see the word "ETOPS" stenciled on airplanes. What does ETOPS mean and why is it important?
Photo: US Air Force C-5 Galaxy Eats State-of-the-Art Missile Defense Satellite
The US Air Force has taken delivery of a first-of-its-kind SBIRS GEO-1 missile detection spacecraft, to be launched atop an Atlas V rocket in early May.