Russian Sukhoi T-50 Stealth Fighter Jet Performs First Public Flight Demo
Russia's Sukhoi T-50 5th generation fighter performed its first demonstration flight at the 10th International Aviation and Space Salon MAKS 2011 on Wednesday, Russian agencies reported.
World’s Biggest Trade-In? Boeing Buys Five Airbuses to Seal China Eastern 777 Deal
Boeing has agreed to buy five Airbus A340 jets from China Eastern Airlines as part of a deal that will send 20 new Boeing 777s to China.
Virgin Australia Orders 23 Boeing 737 MAX Aircraft
Virgin Australia has ordered 23 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft worth at least $1.7 billion ahead of the Farnborough International Airshow.
Bizarre Air Traffic Control Audio: Pilot Really Wants to Land on Rockaway Beach
Here is a recording of the very odd conversation between the pilot of the small plane that landed on Rockaway Beach this past Monday and an air traffic controller at JFK International Airport.
Today in Aviation History: February 20th
A British Airways 747 loses an engine after taking off from LAX but continues to London anyway, TWA retires its last 747, Piedmont dumps their last DC-3 in 1962, and more...