Dramatic Control Tower Audio: Flight Carrying Times Square Bomber Ordered Back to Gate Moments Before Takeoff
In a turn of events worthy of a Hollywood action film, the flight aboard which suspected Times Square bomber Faisal Shahzad was attempting to escape to the Middle East was just seconds from taking off before being hurriedly ord...
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...
Video: Antonov An-124 Loads Giant Concrete Pump in Atlanta for Delivery to Crippled Japan Nuke Plant
A Volga-Dnepr Airlines Antonov An-124 chartered by Japan's disgraced Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) landed in Atlanta on Friday to pick up a giant Putzmeister concrete pump for delivery to Japan.
LAN Airlines Orders Three More 767s from Boeing
The Boeing Company on Friday announced that Chile's LAN Airlines ordered three additional 767-300ER aircraft with a total list price of $493 million.
Two Lawmakers and Two Mayors Killed in Mexico Plane Crash
Two Mexican lawmakers and two mayors-elect were among six who died after a small plane crashed on Friday in Oaxaca state.