Tiny Airports Take Off With Stimulus
The Federal Aviation Administration has now allocated all of its $1.1 billion in stimulus money for airport improvements. But the complex set of rules laid out in the recovery act has led to some counterintuitive results: The b...
Four Nigerian Police Officials Killed in Helicopter Crash
Four senior police officials were killed on late Wednesday morning when a police helicopter crashed into houses in the central Nigerian city of Jos, officials said on Thursday.
Continental to Launch Codeshare with Aegean Airlines
Continental Airlines and Athens-based Aegean Airlines on Monday announced plans to start codesharing on Continental's flights between its New York hub at Newark Liberty International Airport and Athens.
Anatomy of a Story: Why the ‘Airliner Hacking’ Claim is Bull
A recent claim in a Wired article has people fearing that control of their airliners can be taken over by a hacker. We explain why this is utterly ridiculous.
Awesome Vintage Aviation Photos: The Northeast
Join us as we celebrate the airports, airlines, and aircraft of yesteryear, through the vintage aviation photos of Bill Armstrong. This week: The Northeast!