Orville Wright is Born: August 19 in Aviation History
Happy birthday to Orville Wright! Also, first flight of the B-25 Mitchell, Russian space dogs Belka and Strelka orbit the earth, and more...
American Airlines Merger With US Airways a Done Deal, If Domain Name Purchases to Be Believed
A merger between American Airlines and US Airways could be all but a done deal, based on some recent web domain name purchases.
India’s Kingfisher Revival Plan ‘Unconvincing’
A plan proposed by troubled Kingfisher Airlines is not enough to get it back in the skies, an aviation ministry official said on Friday.
Cathay Pacific Bids Farewell to the 747 at SFO
Cathay Pacific bids a fond farewell to the Queen of the Skies, and looks forward to the future with replacements from Boeing and Airbus.
Pilot Gets Lost, Wreaks Havoc at JFK
A retired Navy pilot flying his home-built plane from Virginia to Long Island made a wrong turn along the way, leaving him smack in the middle of Kennedy Airport's bustling airspace and perilously close to an inbound 747.