Today in Aviation History: February 24th
A United Airlines 747's explosive decompression over the Pacific kills 9 people, SAS launches Europe's first North Polar route to Asia, a 9 year old boy flies a Cessna, and more...
XL Airways France Begins Seasonal JFK-Paris CDG Service
XL Airways France will begin twice weekly summer service between JFK and Paris (CDG) starting today, June 26th, using A330-200 aircraft.
Iranian F-14 Fighter Jet Crashes Near Persian Gulf, Killing Both Crewmen
A vintage American-built Iran Air Force fighter jet crashed in southern Iran Thursday morning, killing the pilot and co-pilot.
ANA Resumes San Jose 787 Service, We Go For The Ride
The Boeing 787 is unlike any other aircraft, but to understand why, one really needs to experience it firsthand. That is exactly what I did on June 1st, as All Nippon Airways, or ANA, re-initiated 787 service from San Jose, Cal...
US Air Force Pilot Rescued After F-16 Crashes Into Ocean Near Japan
A US Air Force pilot was plucked out of the Pacific Ocean on Sunday after his F-16 jet went down 250 miles northeast of Japan's Hokkaido Island.