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Holding Up to Heavy Metal: What Airport Runways Are Made Of
A mile of runway can take you anywhere. We take a look beneath the surface to see how runways are engineered and maintained.
February 29th in Aviation History: American Announces Huge MD-80 Order, President Johnson Reveals Existence of A-12 Spy Plane
A Faucett Peru 737 crashes into a hillside, American Airlines orders 67 MD-80s, President Lyndon Johnson talks about the A-12 spy plane, and more...
Delta and Gogo to Offer WiFi On International Flights
The blossoming market for transoceanic wifi gained a huge entrant as Delta announced it would offer service on its longhaul jets in 2013.
January 14th in Aviation History: FDR Becomes First President To Fly
President Franklin Delano Roosevelt boards a plane for Morocco, a fire on the deck of carrier USS Enterprise kills 27 sailors, and more...
Europe Airports Crippled By Snow For Second Straight Day
Hundreds of flights were cancelled across much of Europe on Monday as heavy snow and freezing weather gripped the continent.