Gustave vs. the Wright Brothers: Who Was Really First?
For years, the Wright brothers’ first flight has been heatedly debated, with some historians claiming that Gustave Whitehead was actually the first. Here's what we know.
Pan Am 103 Bomber Located on Death Bed in Libya
Abdelbaset Mohmed Ali al-Megrahi, the only person convicted of the 1988 Lockerbie bombing which killed 270 people, is reportedly in a coma-like condition and close to death at his home in the Libyan capital of Tripoli.
StarFlyer’s First Factory Fresh Airbus A320 Is Black And Beautiful
In late December, Japan's StarFlyer took delivery of its first directly purchased Airbus.
United Airlines Flight 232 Miracle Crash Landing: July 19 in Aviation History
United Airlines Flight 232 crash lands in Sioux City, Iowa after an amazing feat of airmanship by its captain and crew, TWA begins showing in-flight movies, and more...
British Airways Arrives in Fort Lauderdale
British Airways begins service to Fort Lauderdale, its fourth destination in Florida, and its 25th airport in the United States.