On This Day in Aviation History: September 27th
1956 – USAF Captain Milburn G. Apt becomes the first man to exceed Mach 3 while flying the Bell X-2. Shortly thereafter, the craft goes out of control and Captain Apt is killed. From a dive at high altitude, the aircraft ...
Airbus Confirms New Winglets for A320
After years of testing and experimentation, Airbus emerges from the closet with "sharklets" on their A320s.
Live Video: Felix Baumgartner Skydives From the Edge of Space
Weather permitting, at around 1:30 PM ET (11:30 AM MDT) Tuesday, Felix Baumgartner will step out of a balloon 120,000 feet above New Mexico.
Surprising and Delighting NYC’s Finest
On Monday morning, JetBlue Airways unveiled their newest aircraft to wear a special livery. Blue Finest honors the NYPD.
End of the Runway for Abused Concorde?
Disturbing images of Concorde G-BOAD emerged on NYCAviation last week, having had her majestic nose broken off by a truck and a family of pigeons taking up residence in her tail. Here's what we can do to make sure she's taken c...