Photos: Boeing Delivers First 747-8 Freighter to Cargolux
US Airways to Launch Dublin and Madrid Flights from Charlotte
US Airways announced Sunday that they will fly daily, seasonal service from their hub at Charlotte to Dublin and Madrid beginning in May 2011.
On This Day in Aviation History: April 12th
A day of major space milestones: Russia Yuri Gagarin becomes the first man in space and the US launches the first Space Shuttle 20 years later. Also, a British Airways Concorde loses part of its rudder, the first passenger flig...
F-22 Fighter Jets Intercept Two Small Planes Over New Jersey
Two private aircraft were intercepted by fighters over New Jersey Tuesday after violating a restricted area surrounding the United Nations.
Ethiopian Airlines Receives Africa’s First Boeing 777 Freighter
Ethiopian Airlines is on a roll in the new aircraft milestones department.
Boeing 707 Prototype Makes First Test Flight, First USSR-US Service Takes Off: July 15 in Aviation History
1916: A timber merchant named William E. Boeing and a US Navy engineer named George Conrad Westervelt form a new aircraft company called the Pacific Aero Products Company. A year later it would be renamed Boeing Airplane Compan...