Iran Shot Down American Drone Plane, Claims Iran
The Iranian military on Sunday claimed it had shot down a U.S. reconnaissance drone in the country's east near the border with Afghanistan, although U.S. and NATO officials believe it may have crashed by itself.
US Airways May Seek Antitrust Approval by July Ahead of American Airlines Merger Attempt
US Airways may ask federal regulators to examine the antitrust hurdles of a bid for bankrupt American Airlines as soon as July in an effort to relieve uncertainty among creditors, according to a Reuters report.
Delta to Build New Hub at LaGuardia Airport, Adding 29 Destinations and Over 100 New Flights
Just three days after closing the US Airways slot swap deal, Delta Air Lines announced its plans for all those new slots, adding 60% more flights and 75% more destinations at LaGuardia.
Plane of Note: First Boeing 787 Dreamliner in Air India Livery Debuts in New Delhi
The first Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner to wear Air India colors has arrived at its new home, though only temporarily.
Four Die in Air Force C-17 Cargo Plane Crash at Elmendorf AFB in Alaska
Four airmen killed when US Air Force C-17 Globemaster crashes at Elmendorf Air Force base in Anchorage.