Dying Man Shares Previously Unseen Amateur Video of Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster
A Florida man has shared some never-before-seen footage of Challenger's catastrophic 1986 launch.
Vietnam Airlines Passenger Inflates Emergency Slide While Attempting to Open Plane Window
A Vietnam Airlines flight was delayed for more than two hours over the weekend when a passenger accidentally opened one of the emergency exits when trying to open a window.
Five People Killed as Small Plane Crashes Onto Busy New Jersey Interstate [UPDATED]
An eyewitness said that the right wing appeared to be breaking off of the Socata TBM 700 as the plane went down on the median of I-287.
The Evolution of Engine Starting: From Hand-Propping to Button Pushing
For many of us, our first understanding on how to start an airplane was when Bugs Bunny started the engines of the “World’s Largest Airplane” in Hare Lift (FF to 2:04). With a simple push of a button, all of the radial en...
First Flight of the BAC One-Eleven: August 20 in Aviation History
First successful skydive from a plane, first scheduled airship service, launch of the Voyager 2 spacecraft, first flight test of the GE-36 propfan engine and more...