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.
Syrian Planes Banned From Europe Airports
Passenger and cargo flights operated by Syrian airlines will no longer be allowed to land at airports in the European Union (EU) under new sanctions adopted Monday to further increase pressure on the regime of Syrian President ...
Boeing 747 Flies Once More From Minneapolis-St. Paul
In November, Delta added two domestic MSP-ATL 747 flights on Thanksgiving weekend. Spotters took notice, and several booked a rare domestic date with the Queen.
African Stowaway Plummets from Plane’s Landing Gear Over London
An African man who was found dead in London on Sunday had fallen from a plane that was preparing to land at Heathrow Airport, police said.
Two Killed As Helicopter Hits Tower Crane In Central London
Two people were confirmed dead after a helicopter crashed in London on Wednesday.