On This Day in Aviation History: May 4th
The "Superga Air Disaster" kills the entire Torino AC football team, US Airways joins Star Alliance, EAS Flight 4226 crashes after overshooting a runway and demolishing dozens of buildings, Lunar Orbiter 4 and Magellan space pr...
Boeing Forecasts Market for 7,200 New Planes In North America
Boeing's latest forecast for North American commercial airliner sales sees 7,200 new aircraft worth $820 billion over the next 20 years.
Iraq Buys Russian Attack Helicopters and Anti-Aircraft Missiles in $4.2 Billion Deal
Iraq will purchase 30 Mil Mi-28NE attack helicopters and 42 Pantsir anti-aircraft weapon systems worth $4.2 billion.
Seven Killed As American Helicopter Crashes In Peru
Five Americans were among the seven killed when a Columbia Helicopters BV-234 Chinook went down in central Peru.
US Airways Brings Last Recent Heritage Paint Scheme to Town
An Airbus A319 in a new Piedmont classic color scheme made its first visit to LaGuardia today.