On This Day in Aviation History: February 8th
Freddie Laker founds Laker Airways, the FAA retires Amelia Earhart's aircraft registration, first flights of the Boeing 247 and 747-8, and more...
The Lesser Known Airlines of JFK
Quick, name every airline that flies into JFK! How many did you get? We bet you didn’t get a good majority of them. While most people will rattle off Delta, JetBlue, American, Lufthansa, and British Airways, how many smal...
China Eastern Airlines Updates its Fleet and its Look
China Eastern Airlines took delivery of its first 777-300ER on Wednesday. NYCAviation was there to take a look at the airline's new aircraft and new look.
The Logbook: Woman Makes Northwest Airlines a Vegas-Failure Backup
A woman decides to sue Northwest Airlines due to an odd injury she sustained on her flight to Vegas. Also, the TSA leaks a sensitive manual, United places orders for A350s and 787s, Korean Air introduces a special scheme, a new...
First Flight of the BAC One-Eleven: August 20 in Aviation History
First successful skydive from a plane, first scheduled airship service, launch of the Voyager 2 spacecraft, first flight test of the GE-36 propfan engine and more...