Photos: Airbus Announces First US Factory in Mobile, Alabama
Air France A380 Arrives at JFK on November 20th
Air France has finalized its first A380 schedule: Paris (CDG)-New York (JFK) service will begin November 23rd, with special inaugural flights on Nov. 20th and 21st.
Boeing Delivers FedEx’s First 777F
Boeing handed FedEx the keys to a shiny new 777 Freighter today, the box hauler's first of 15 on order. In 2006, FedEx placed what is still the largest 777F buy to date, soon after canceling their A380F order due to the Airbus ...
Harrowing Accident Exposes Hudson River Corridor’s Flaws—and Beauty
A pilot explores the history of aviation accidents over the Hudson River corridor and the rarity of mid-air collisions.
Week In Review
This week, the TSA leaked a sensitive procedure manual, Boeing announced a date for 787's first flight, United placed A350 and 787 orders, Republic Airways looked to replace the Frontier Airbus fleet, the Northwest overfly dram...
Flying Through History Aboard the B-17 Flying Fortress: A Photo Essay
The Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress was America's workhorse bomber throughout World War II. Few flyable copies remain, but two of them, Liberty Belle and Aluminum Overcast, recently visited Seattle. We got to fly both of them.