Always a Kid: First Time On A 747
Flying, at least commercially, is sort of humdrum for me these days. I guess that when you fly at least four times a month for two years, the magic of rocketing through the sky five miles up in a chair wears off. It doesn’t h...
Today in Aviation History: October 23rd
A number of firsts today: First heavier-than-air flight in Europe, first use of a plane in warfare, first transcontinental service between New York and Los Angeles, an American Airlines DC-3 collides with a B-34 bomber, and mor...
Free Booze Returning to American Airlines International Flights
American Airlines has announced that it will once again serve complimentary alcohol on most international flights.
Ghost of ATA Avenges FedEx Contract Breach Which Put Airline Out of Business
The remnants of ATA Airlines won a $66 million verdict against FedEx in a federal suit over the breach of contract that forced the company into bankruptcy.
Ron Paul Loves Charter Flights, Divers Find Sunken Airliner 34 Years After Crash: Final Call
Presidential candidate Ron Paul might be trailing in the polls, but he's leading his opponents in charter flight spending, Air India may drastically cut its order for Dreamliners, and more...