FAA Clears Santa’s New NextGen-Equipped Sleigh for Flights
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) safety inspectors have given the thumbs-up for the reindeer-powered sleigh known as Santa One to fly on Christmas Eve so Santa Claus can deliver presents to children around the world. The ...
Turkish Airlines to Launch Houston Flights in 2013
Turkish Airlines has announced it will begin service linking Istanbul with Houston on April 1, 2013 using Boeing 777-300ER jets.
The Final Finnair MD-11 Flight and the Photos We’ll Miss
In honor of today's end of Finnair's MD-11 passenger service, here are a few of our favorite photos of the Finnish trijet captured over the years.
March 7th in Aviation History: The X-15 Breaks Mach 4, Kepler Space Observatory is Launched
The X-15 exceeds Mach 4, a British engineer flies in an inflatable airplane, the crashes of Northwest Flight 307, Garuda Indonesia Flight 200 and a Skymaster Airlines 707, and more...
Sad Ends for Jack the Cat and Third East River Helicopter Crash Victim: Final Call
A third victim of last month's East River helicopter crash has passed away, Jack the Cat has been euthanized after a battle with liver disease, a Lufthansa A380 bumps a jetbridge and more...