Windshear – Lessons Learned
31 years ago Delta Flight 191 encountered a microburst on approach to DFW and crashed. Thanks to the lessons learned from that tragedy, windshear warning and avoidance has become an integral part of aviation safety management.
On This Day in Aviation History: January 8th
The Airbus A300 becomes the first widebody jet to operate with a two-man flight crew, the crashes of Turkish Airlines Flight 634, Air Midwest Flight 5481, British Midland Flight 92 and a Moscow Airways AN-32, a Russian cosmonau...
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.
LAN Airlines Orders Three More 767s from Boeing
The Boeing Company on Friday announced that Chile's LAN Airlines ordered three additional 767-300ER aircraft with a total list price of $493 million.
Acrobatic Plane Crashes Into Busy New Zealand Park, Killing Two
Two people were killed late Monday morning when their small plane crashed in a busy park in central New Zealand, police said. There were no survivors.