Sally Ride, First American Woman in Space, Dies at Age 61
Sally Ride, the first American woman to fly in space, died in California on Monday after a 17-month battle with pancreatic cancer, her office said in a statement. She was 61. Ride was born and raised in Encino, California, and ...
Video: A Must-See AvGeek Music Montage by Airborne Films
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March 19th in Aviation History: Tuskegee Airmen Activated for Combat
A plane crash claims the life of Ozzy Osborne guitarist Randy Rhoads, Nordair launches the first jet service inside the Arctic Circle, the Tuskegee Airmen are activated, and more...
COMMENTARY: Economy Class Done Right
When it comes to economy class gripes, it’s legroom, or lack thereof, that most people whine about. There’s less and less of it, as airlines cram in extra rows, eager to squeeze out every last penny of revenue in the face o...
RwandAir Gets Its Own Beer, Woman Lives in San Francisco Airport for Eight Days: Final Call
RwandAir gets its own beer, a woman lives in SFO when she can't pay her baggage fees, a Singpore 777 rolls onto the grass, British Airways has a deal to buy bmi, and more...