Gol Orders 60 Boeing 737 MAX Airliners
Brazilian low cost airline Gol has placed a firm order for 60 Boeing 737 MAX airliners worth $6 billion at list prices.
American Airlines Opens Spiffy New Cargo Terminal at JFK
American Airline Cargo on Monday opened a new state-of-the-art 135,000sq ft cargo facility New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport.
Qantas A380 Safely Lands After Engine Explosion Near Singapore
Reports that a Qantas Airbus A380 superjumbo jet had crashed in Indonesia were quickly put to rest Wednesday night when the plane made a safe emergency landing in Singapore.
Russian Rocket Carrying Navigation Satellites Gets Lost, Arrives At Ground
Early Tuesday, a Russian Proton-M rocket with a payload of three satellites malfunctioned almost immediately after launch, crashing down back into the launch pad at Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. The three satellites were d...
September 30th in Aviation History
Happy Birthday 747! Perhaps the most famous airliner in history rolled out on this date in 1968.