NYCAviation’s Top 10 Most Popular Stories Of 2012
From space shuttles to Sandy, a look back at our most popular stories of 2012.
Airbus A380 Makes First Visit to New York: The Plane That Launched a Million Clicks
Airbus introduced the world's largest passenger jet to the United States by simultaneously landing two copies of their new A380 Super Jumbo at both JFK Airport and Los Angeles International Airport.
On This Day in Aviation History: November 2nd
Howard Hughes flies the Spruce Goose for the first and only time, the ISS gets its first residents and more...
Dream Chaser Commercial Space Plane to Undergo First Flight Test Next Summer
It looks as though the efforts to get commercial space taxis off the ground is succeeding. Sierra Nevada Corporation's "Dream Chaser" space plane is slated to conduct its first test flight as early as next summer.
Russia Accuses Atlas Rocket Engine Builder of Selling to United States Below Cost
The Russian Comptroller's Office on Wednesday informed that Energomash, an engineering corporation, was accused of selling rocket engines to the United States at half of the production cost.