Air China Orders Five Boeing 747-8 Intercontinentals
Boeing and Air China on Monday signed an agreement for the purchase of five 747-8 Intercontinental jetliners.
Jet Airways to Bring 777-300 to Newark For Holidays
Jet Airways will be bringing their Boeing 777-300ER aircraft back to their Newark to Mumbai route between November 21, 2009 and January 16, 2010.
US Recovers Remains of 7 Marines Missing Since World War II Plane Crash
The remains of seven US Marines who went missing when their aircraft crashed in Vanuatu in 1944 have been returned to their families.
Delta Drops 24 Rural Destinations, Asks Feds for Bigger Subsidies
Delta Air Lines announced Friday that it would discontinue 24 routes, most of them serving rural cities for which the airline receives federal subsidies.
On This Day in Aviation History: May 5th
Cinco de Mayo is a busy day in aviation: Alan Shepard becomes the first American in space, Eastern Flight 855 narrowly averts near Miami, two unrelated hijackings on the same day in 1972, the merger of Air France with KLM and m...