The Clock Is Ticking: Inside the Cockpit of a Japan-Bound Airliner During the Quake
Airline pilot and NYCAviation columnist Justin Schlechter gives us a glimpse into the flightdeck while pilots manage the stresses of trying to land in Japan immediately after the catastrophic earthquake and tsunami.
Israeli President Ditches El Al for Air Canada in Fare Dispute
Israeli President Shimon Peres has arrived in Canada on an official five day visit, but no thanks to his country’s national airline. Israeli media reports say an unusual row erupted last week between the President’s...
Spirit Strippermobile Brings Airline’s Notoriously Risque Marketing to the Offline World
Spirit Airlines, still high from the attention earned by throwing a "Big Weiner Sale" on its website earlier this week, has stepped it up a giant notch by driving a glass truck filled with pole dancers and painted with sexually...
ANA 787 Dreamliner Debuts on Tokyo-Seattle Route, But Return Grounded by Tech Issue
Seattle on Monday became just the second US city to recieve Boeing 787 service as ANA launched the new aircraft on its Tokyo-Seattle route.
Boeing Tanker Bid Earns Support of Eight Governors
Governors of eight states came out on Friday in support of Boeing's formal bid for the U.S. Air Force tanker contract.