On This Day in Aviation History: March 25th
The first female Concorde pilot flies for British Airways, Qantas drops the 707 and becomes all-747, Piedmont takes on the biggest 737 fleet, seven crashes on this day, and more...
Transaero Airlines to Stuff 700 Passengers Into New A380s
Transaero Airlines, Russia's second largest carrier, has ordered four Airbus A380s in a deal worth about $1.5 billion based on list prices.
The Time Has Come For Bag Tags To Join The 21st Century
Standards Editor Ben Granucci explores all of the benefits of using RFID Technology for tracking checked bags, just like Delta Air Lines will soon do.
Boeing and SpaceX Selected for NASA’s Next Human Spaceflight Program
Late Tuesday afternoon, NASA announced the selection of Boeing and SpaceX as the two spacecraft providers for the Commercial Crew Program. Flights are expected to begin by the middle of 2017.
NASA and FAA Agree to Jointly Regulate Human Commercial Spaceflight
The US Federal Aviation Administration and National Aeronautics and Space Administration have reached a landmark agreement that will allow the two agencies to set regulations for the burgeoning commercial space industry.