Showboating Pilots: The Line Between Fun and Safety
Some fortunate pilots get the opportunity to live out their inner Maverick in a transport jet. Sometimes, it's done with prior practice and planning; sometimes, not so much.
Close Call For A Delta 747 and Shuttle America E170- What Really Happened?
Early Friday morning, news started to spread about that the FAA was investigating a “near miss” that occurred between between a Delta 747 and a Shuttle America Embraer E170 on June 13th. According to WABC in New Yor...
Hawaiian Airlines Receives First Wingletted 767
Hawaiian receives the first of eight Boeing 767-300ER aircraft that are expecting to be retro-fitted with winglets.
On This Day in Aviation History: November 21st
A British Airways 747 nearly crashes into a hotel, Aeroflot gets banned from the U.S., the first untethered balloon flight, and more...
Awesome Vintage Aviation Photos, Part Two: Chicago’s Midway and O’Hare
Join us as we celebrate the airports, airlines, and aircraft of yesteryear, through the vintage aviation photos of Bill Armstrong. This week: the Chicago airports of Midway and O'Hare.