2006: A Year in Review
Ah what a year it has been, its been year of ups, downs, roundabouts, flip flops, and OIL! We began the year with the final departure of Independence Air, the little airline that couldn't, or should we say couldn't make a profit.
Final Call: Southwest to Launch Atlanta-Los Angeles Flights, TSA Agents Going to Prison for Stealing Cash
Southwest to launch ATL-LAX, Japanese man arrested in Hawaii for punching a Delta flight attendant, the FAA won't tell us who is flying UAVs in the US, and more...
Southwest and AirTran Pilots to Start Seniority Integration Talks
The pilots' respective unions and both airlines on Thursday signed a four-party process agreement that provides for seniority integration discussions prior to the close of Southwest's buyout of AirTran.
Charter Carrier Ryan International Airlines Grounds All Flights, Seeks Liquidation
Illinois-based Ryan International Airlines on Friday grounded its fleet and laid off all employees.
On This Day in Aviation History: December 9th
Trans-Canada Flight 810 crashes in 1956, United begins flights to Vietnam in 2004 exactly two years to-the-day after filing for bankruptcy. Delta receives the 1,000th 737 in 1983, MiG designer Artem Mikoyan dies in 1970, the fi...