On This Day in Aviation History: December 29th
The crash of Eastern Airlines Flight 401 in the Florida Everglades in 1972, as well as the crashes of a Tarom AN-24 in 1974 and Turkish Airlines Flight 278 in 1994. In 1921, two men fly a plane over NY for over 26 hours.
OPINION: Privatization Is Not The Answer For Our ATC System
Columnist Dave Williams takes a look at President Trump's proposal to privatize the nation's air traffic control system, and finds that there are more cons than there are pros.
Pilot Taxiing at JFK Strikes Lights While on Cell Phone
A pilot reported to be on his cell phone while taxiing to depart JFK Airport struck runway lighting, damaging his Merlin aircraft.
Two Marines Rescued After Fighter Jet Crash off Mexican Coast
Two U.S. Marines were rescued safely after their F/A-18 Hornet fighter jet crashed off Mexico's Pacific coast on late Wednesday evening, officials said on Thursday.
Airbus Confirms New Winglets for A320
After years of testing and experimentation, Airbus emerges from the closet with "sharklets" on their A320s.