Aeroflot to Purchase Transaero
Russia's largest carrier, Aeroflot, has announced it will purchase the country's second largest carrier in a deal worth 1 Ruble.
FRIDAY PHOTOS: Fantastic Photos from the NYCAviation Photo Hangar
This week for Friday Photos, we take a look at some of the best recent uploads to the NYCAviation Photo Hangar.
Continental’s First Star Alliance Scheme Enters Service
Continental's first jet in Star Alliance colors, a 757-200, entered service last week to celebrate the airline's entry into the network.
Indonesian 737 Skids Off Runway and Breaks Up During Storm
A Merpati Nusantara Airlines 737-300 slid off the end of the runway and into a river while landing in Indonesia Tuesday morning and split in two, injuring 23 of the 103 people on board.
DARPA Space Robots Could Revive Dead Satellites
About 22,000 miles above the Earth, $300 million worth of retired satellites are simply taking up space in geosynchronous orbit. The DARPA Phoenix program might bring them back to life.