Photos: Spirit AeroSystems Tornado Damage
Small Plane Crash in Germany Kills Four
A Piper PA-28 crashed and burst into flames in a field in southeastern Germany early Sunday, killing all four people on board.
Gone Gliding – Part One
Glider pilots try to copy the birds when we’re centering on a thermal – a nice tight turn, feeling the lift happening from a wing lift or a bounce.
Today in Aviation History: October 28th
The Cuban Missile Crisis comes to an end, the Airbus A300 flies for the first time, an Air China pilot hijacks his own plane, a Continental 757 lands on a taxiway, and more...
Flying Blind
We’ve just landed, picked up the car, and after a short drive, we turn toward a huge looming sign that says “DC Jets, Home of the 717.” Yes, we are here to do a bit of flight simulator training in the 717.
AirTran Rolls Out with Third Logojet; Indianapolis Colts
AirTran's third and final logojet is unveiled...this time for the Indianapolis Colts! In days of planes being painted in "economic white", how refreshing it is to see some actual color on aircraft!