Photos: United 787 Dreamliner Delivery Flight
Southwest Airlines Reports 6.4% August Traffic Boost
Southwest Airlines Co. on Wednesday reported a 2.1 percentage points increase in load factor for the month of August, with a 6.4% rise in traffic compared to the same month last year.
New Military Communications Satellite Launched From Cape Canaveral
A Delta IV rocket blasted off from Cape Canaveral Air Station in Florida on Thursday evening carrying a communications satellite to be used by US and Australian military forces.
Cessna Carrying Three Crash-Lands on Virginia Farm, No One Injured
A small plane carrying three Dutch men crash-landed in a farm field in Virginia on Saturday, federal and state authorities said on Sunday.
FedEx Buys 19 New Boeing 767-300F Jets While Shrinking 777F Order
FedEx has added 19 767-300 Freighters to Boeing's order book, a $3.3 billion move to replace the some of the company's aging aircraft.
August 4th in Aviation History: MASH Makes First Helicopter Evacuation
NASA's Phoenix spacecraft is launched, MASH begins helicopter ops, a Bangkok Airways plane hits a control tower, and more...