India Buys 10 Boeing C-17 Globemaster III Military Transports for $4.1 Billion
The government of India on Monday announced the purchase of 10 Boeing C-17 Globemaster III's for approximately $4.1 billion.
Plane Hits Cows When They Fail to Mooove Off Venezuela Runway
An Aserca Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-82 hit two cows while landing in Venezuela this week, killing both bovines and significantly damaging the jet.
Watching Airplanes: Crossing Generations to Foster the Aviation Dream
Watching airplanes is a hobby that can bridge generations and foster a love of aviation in children. One plane spotter shares a recent experience.
August 5th in Aviation History: First American DC-10 Flight, Reagan Fires FAA Controllers
On this day in 1964, the Vietnam War's first U.S. air operations take place. Terrorists attack Athens Airport in 1973. In 1981, Ronald Reagan fires 11,500 air traffic controllers.
Photos: Commander Kelly and Space Shuttle Endeavour Prepare for Final Launch
Up-close and personal with Space Shuttle Endeavour and the astronauts who will fly her into space on mission STS-134.