FAA: Runway Incursions Down 50 Percent from 2009
The DOT and FAA announced on Friday that the number of serious runway incursions at the nation’s airports has dropped by 50 percent from 2009.
On This Day in Aviation History: September 28th
Pakistan Flight 268 crashes into a mountain in Kathmandu, Lufthansa flies its millionth customer, and more...
MAXjet Airways Ceases Operations
Early this morning, Dulles, Virginia-based MAXJet Airways announced they were entering Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and ceasing operations.
Medical Plane Carrying Five People Crashes in Lake Michigan
A medical plane carrying five people crashed in Lake Michigan on Friday morning, federal and local officials said. One victim was rescued, four remain missing.
March 7th in Aviation History: The X-15 Breaks Mach 4, Kepler Space Observatory is Launched
The X-15 exceeds Mach 4, a British engineer flies in an inflatable airplane, the crashes of Northwest Flight 307, Garuda Indonesia Flight 200 and a Skymaster Airlines 707, and more...