End of The Plain Plane? Contemplating The Future of Airliner Design
The basic design of the jet airliner has remained unchanged for the last 50 years. New technology and the quest for fuel efficiency may lead to new design innovations.
JetAmerica Folds
After extensive speculation that JetAmerica was on the ropes before it had even taken off, the AP reports JetAmerica has thrown in the towel.
Business Jet Crash in Germany Kills Five
Five people were killed Thursday when a Cessna Citation X business jet crashed near an airport in western Germany, police said.
JetBlue Bird Strike Forces Emergency Landing at Westchester Airport [with ATC Audio]
A JetBlue flight hit birds while taking off from Westchester County Airport Tuesday evening, immediately returning to the airport for an emergency landing. No one was injured.
Afghanistan Helicopter Crash Kills Two American Servicemen
A coalition helicopter crashed in eastern Afghanistan on Wednesday, killing two American service members.