September 10th in Aviation History: 1,000th Boeing 747 rolls off the assembly line
Hijacking at LGA and an aircraft collision over Europe in 1976; Flights from Hungary to West Germany began in 1989. In 1993, the 1,000th 747 was completed.
Red Arrows Stunt Pilot Killed in England Airshow Crash
A pilot of the UK Royal Air Force Aerobatics Team was killed on Saturday afternoon when his aircraft crashed after a display at the Bournemouth Air Festival in Dorset, the UK Ministry of Defense confirmed.
Photos: Boeing 747-8F Begins Taxi Tests
Boeing today commenced taxi testing of their new 747-8 Freighter in preparation for her first flight.
Terminal Madness: What is Airport Security? (Part One)
In America and much of the world, security enhancements put in place following the catastrophe of September 11th, 2001, have been drastic and of two kinds: those practical and effective, and those irrational and pointless.
Air France A380 First Trip Report: JFK-CDG 11/21/09
A full trip report from Air France Flight 380, the first flight ever aboard the carrier's new Airbus A380 from New York to Paris.