Photos: ANA 787 Arrives in Seattle
Kuwait’s ALAFCO Commits to Buying 20 Boeing 737 MAX Airliners
Kuwait's Aviation Lease and Finance Company (ALAFCO) has committed to buying 20 new Boeing 737 MAX 8 airliners, the firms announced.
Boeing 737 MAX Reaches New Design Milestone
Boeing has completed the initial phase of design work for its 737 MAX airliner, reaching a milestone the company calls "Firm Concept."
Spain Arrests Al Qaeda Suspects Who Planned Bomb Attacks Using Small Planes
Spanish authorities have arrested three Al Qaeda operatives who had obtained explosives and had been training to fly ultralight airplanes.
January 13th in Aviation History: Air Florida 90 Crashes and First Single Rotor Helicopter Flight
The Air Florida Flight 90 disaster takes 78 lives in Washington DC, and an Uzbekistan Yak-42 crashes in Tashkent. In happier news, Igor Sikorsky makes the first successful single-rotor helicopter flight, Shuttle Endeavour launc...
US Issues World Wide Travel Alert in Wake of Bin Laden’s Death
The US Department of State warned of "enhanced potential for anti-American violence" on Sunday night after President Obama's announcement that Osama bin Laden had been killed.