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On This Day in Aviation History: September 17th
NASA unveils the Space Shuttle Enterprise, East African Airways begins Nairobi-London service, maiden flight of the X-15 rocket plane, first fatality on a powered airplane, and more...
Icelandair Orders 12 Boeing 737 MAX Jets
Boeing and Icelandair announced on Thursday that the island nation's largest carrier had ordered a dozen Boeing 737 MAX 8 and MAX 9 aircraft.
Lufthansa Flies First Ever Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental Service From Frankfurt to Washington
Three-hundred and sixty-two passengers, media and VIP guests received the ride of a lifetime Friday as Lufthansa and Boeing celebrated the first scheduled 747-8 Intercontinental flight in Washington DC.
Athens, Georgia Wins Flights to Nashville Courtesy of Uncle Sam
The Essential Air Service program has awarded a $1.5 million annual contract to SeaPort Airlines to fly between Athens and Nashville.
Southwest and American Earn Newsweek Kudos for Green Transparency
Southwest Airlines and American Airlines-parent AMR ranked highly on the list of America's most environmentally transparent companies.