Port Authority Appoints First Woman to Head All NYC-Area Airports
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey today named Susan Baer, a 32-year PA management veteran, as director of aviation.
September 15th in Aviation History
The F-86 Sabre sets a world speed record, Wilbur Wright makes the first turn in an airplane, Nikita Khrushchev and a Tu-114 land at Andrews Air Force Base and more...
On This Day in Aviation History: February 2nd
First flight of the F-16, JAL begins its first international route, PEOPLExpress folds, a Cebu Pacific flight crashes in the Philippines and more...
Air France Airbus A380 Clips Smaller Delta Jet at Kennedy Airport in New York
An Air France Airbus A380 superjumbo jet has clipped the tail of a smaller Delta Air Lines plane while taxiing at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York.
Fail: When Shooting Video of a Space Shuttle Launch, You Might Want to Check Your Viewfinder
A videographer realizes a bit too late that he's aimed his tripod at the wrong launch pad. Or maybe he thought the water tank was going to take off.