On This Day in Aviation History: January 27th
The 737 becomes the first airliner to fly 100 million hours, Cessna delivers its 1,000th bizjet, Canadian controllers strike, three astronauts are killed in the Apollo 1 fire, and more...
Two US Sailors Missing in Oman Helicopter Crash Declared Dead
Two American service members who were missing since a US Navy helicopter crashed in northern Oman last week have been declared dead.
What Were Delivery Flights Like in the 1980s?
A look back at how Southwest Airlines celebrated the deliveries of its first three shiny new Boeing 737-200s.
AAmerican Beauty? American Airlines New 777-300 Reviewed
Looking down from terminal D lounge at DFW, the new American Airlines Boeing 777-300ER easily stuck out. The angular tail and grey-ish paint contrasted sharply with the sea of dueling eagle tails and semi-glinting bare metal un...
Pilotspotting: The Art of Recognizing a Pilot On Sight
My friends are in awe when I’m usually correct and then I’ll verify by asking “So, what do you fly?” They’ll ask how I knew they were a pilot, but I don’t like to reveal my secrets.