On This Day in Aviation History: December 31st
The first General in the US is Jeanne Holm of the United States Air Force in 1970. The first flight of the Tu-144 in 1968, first German plane to visit England after WWI in 1922 and a few air travel records set in both 1958 and ...
NATO Helicopter Crashes in Southern Afghanistan, Killing 11
Seven American service members and four Afghans were killed Thursday when a coalition helicopter crashed in southern Afghanistan, military officials said, in what was one of the deadliest incidents for coalition troops so far t...
Going Oceanic: Basic Lesson in North Atlantic Tracks
What goes into navigating a flight over the ocean? There might be more to it than you think.
PHOTOS: Qatar Airways brings the A350-900XWB to JFK
On Tuesday, December 8, John F. Kennedy International Airport played host to the first commercial A350 flight to arrive anywhere in North America.
What’s Wrong With Airports? 15 Things Every Airport Needs
For a whole host of reasons, airports are often bewildering, maddening places. Here are 15 things no airport terminal should be without.