Piloticians
Members of government love to speak up when it comes the airline industry, and Senator Charles Schumer has perhaps spoken the loudest.
Off-Road Driving With a Soviet Cargo Jet
What do you do when your 200-ton Soviet-era Antonov An-124 cargo jet gets stuck in the mud and the nearest tug is on the other side of the Urals? GUN IT.
Drukair-Royal Bhutan Airlines Buys Airbus A319 With Sharklets
Drukair-Royal Bhutan Airlines has ordered an Airbus A319 with Sharklets, the airframer's new wingtip-mounted fuel savings devices.
Building Time in the African Bush
New commercial pilots face the challenge of acquiring the necessary experience they need to advance their flying careers. Ryan Gaddis took the road less traveled, moving to Namibia to build his flight hours by flying the bush.
Cargo Plane Ground Collision At Boeing Field Surprises 747-8I Revelers
While hundreds celebrated the Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental's first flight at Boeing Field on Sunday, a Nolinor Aviation Convair 580 cargo plane jumped its chocks, colliding with a fence, a container loader and another plane.