American Airlines Launches Industry’s First iPhone App for Employees
American Airlines on Monday launched JetAway, an iPhone app for personal and confirmed business non-revenue travel use by employees and retirees.
On This Day in Aviation History: July 29th
In 1930, the first transatlantic flight takes off from England. In 1967, the carrier USS Forrestal catches fire in the Gulf of Tonkin. In 1985, Space Shuttle Challenger launches with Coke and Pepsi on board.
Airline Fee Revenue Up 66 Percent Since 2009
Despite constant complaints by air travelers, revenue from airline fees and other charges has increased 66 percent in the past two years.
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.
Man Attempts to Board Plane With 19 Cats, Then Abandons Most of Them at Rome Airport
An American man could face charges in Italy after attempting to smuggle 19 cats onto a flight from Rome to New York.