On This Day in Aviation History: October 15th
Today marks a number of aeronautical milestones: The first balloon flight, the first French airmail flight, the first nonstop flight across the South Atlantic, the first transatlantic flight by an airship, birthdays celebrated ...
Romney Calls on New Libyan Government to Extradite Pan Am Flight 103 Bomber
U.S. presidential candidate Mitt Romney on Monday called upon Libya's Interim Transitional National Council to arrest and extradite the man convicted of the Lockerbie bombing.
‘My Bad’: South Korean Military Apologizes for Shooting at Passenger Jet
South Korean military officials on Monday apologized after its troops mistakenly opened fire on an Asiana Airlines passenger plane early Friday morning when they misidentified it for a North Korean military plane.
Earthquake Strikes Just Outside Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
A minor 3.4 magnitude earthquake that rattled homes and nerves in central Texas Saturday night was centered just 3.4 miles southeast of DFW.
British Airways and Qatar Airways Announce Resumption of Flights to Tripoli
British Airways plans to continue flights to the Libyan capital of Tripoli this spring, while Qatar Airways will resume flights even sooner, both airlines announced Monday. Flights were suspended in February 2011 as a result of...