Swissair Liquidates, Hijacker Crashes Xiamen Airlines Plane: October 2 in Aviation History
Swissair grounds its fleet, a Xiamen Airlines flight is hijacked in China, President Reagan re-starts the B-1B bomber program, and more...
Space Shuttle Discovery Final Launch Scheduled for February 24th
Space Shuttle Discovery's final mission, an 11-day trip to the International Space Station, is now scheduled to launch Thursday afternoon.
A Haul and a Hop on Hawaiian Airlines
NYCAviation recently had a chance to fly Hawaiian Airlines and to try out both one of their longest flights and one of their shortest.
Republic Airways May Dump Midwest and Frontier Airlines Brand Names
Republic Airways' spokesman Carlo Bertolini has announced their interest in "unifying" their brand through the elimination of Midwest and Frontier names.
Olympic Airlines Ends New York Service September 28th, Catch Them While You Can
The impending transformation of Olympic Airlines into a new venture called Olympic Air will spell the end of the Greek flag carrier's long haul routes, including its Athens (ATH)-New York (JFK) service.