Luxemburg Airport Technician Needs New Drawers After Close Encounter with a 747
An airport technician was nearly crushed by a Cargolux 747 Freighter landing at Luxemburg.
On This Day in Aviation History: July 29th
In 1930, the first transatlantic flight takes off from England. In 1967, the carrier USS Forrestal catches fire in the Gulf of Tonkin. In 1985, Space Shuttle Challenger launches with Coke and Pepsi on board.
Plane of Note: Virgin America’s Steve Jobs Jet
Virgin America has quietly named one of its Airbus A320 aircraft, "Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish," in honor of a famous quote delivered by the Apple founder.
Air France A380 Completes First Flight to America
Air France today became the first European airline to operate the double-decker Airbus A380 in commercial service, completing its inaugural flight from Charles De Gaulle Airport in Paris to John F. Kennedy Airport in New York.
Air Service Between Albany and Buffalo to Be Grounded
As of October 3rd, air service between New York's state capital and its second largest city will go the way of the dodo.