Judge Approves AMR Exit from Bankruptcy
In a New York City courtroom Wednesday morning, a Federal Bankruptcy judge cleared American Airlines parent AMR to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The judge's actions cleared all remaining legal obstacles to the merger of US...
Aeroflot Fined for Violating DOT Advertising Rules
The US Department of Transportation fined Aeroflot on Tuesday for violating new rules requiring carriers to advertise full fares.
At Least Two People Killed in Oklahoma Medical Helicopter Crash
At least two people were killed on Thursday night after a medical helicopter crashed in Kingfisher County, Oklahoma, officials said.
On This Day In Aviation History: August 25th
Today in 1784, first balloon flight in England; 1912, first recovery from an uncontrolled spin; 1919, inaugural commercial flights between Paris and London; 1932, Amelia Earhart completes first transcontinental flight by a woman.
Chinese Jet Performs First Successful Aircraft Carrier Landings and Takeoffs
A Chinese fighter jet carried out the first successful landing on the country's first aircraft carrier, defense officials announced.