Space Shuttle Discovery’s First Flight: August 30 in Aviation History
First flight of Space Shuttle Discovery, Lockheed and Martin Marietta announce a merger, a Conviasa 737 crashes into a mountain and more.
On This Day in Aviation History: February 11th
The first African American flight attendant is hired, JetBlue begins operations, United completes Pan Am purchase, Pacific Western Airlines Flight 314 crashes and much more.
Early Bird Report: United Sees Pacific Recovery; Relatives of Air France 447 Victims Sue Airbus
United Airlines sees a recovery in their biggest international segment. Plus, Cape Air to codeshare with American, Air France 447 victims sue Airbus, Etihad launches AUH-NRT, and Delta is hiring agents.
The World’s Last Martin 202 Lives… in New Jersey!
The world's last Martin 202 is on display at the Aviation Hall of Fame and Museum of New Jersey at Teterboro Airport in Bergen County.
Russian Company Finalizes Order for 50 Boeing 737s
Russia's State Corporation Rostechnology on Friday announced that it finalized an order for 50 Next-Generation 737s from Boeing valued at $3.7 billion at average list prices.