Today in Aviation History: January 5th
The Space Shuttle program is launched, Amelia Earhart is declared legally dead, Independence Air ceases operations, and more...
Hawaiian Airlines to Add Second Australian City: Brisbane
Hawaiian Airlines is set to become the only US carrier flying to Brisbane, Australia. As of November 27, Brisbane will join Sydney as Hawaiian's second Australian destination.
Cell Phones Might Not Really Endanger Airliners, NASA Books Flights on Virgin Galactic: Final Call
A new study shows cell phones may not be as dangerous to aircraft as some think, Atlantic Southeast Airlines to rebrand as ExpressJet, Heathrow's new pod system takes off, and more...
Arkansas Plane Crash Kills Oklahoma State Women’s Basketball Coaches
Oklahoma State University women's basketball coach Kurt Budke and assistant coach Mirand Serna were among four people killed in a small plane crash in Arkansas late Thursday afternoon.
Russia Orders Grounding of All Tupolev Tu-154B Jets Following Latest Deadly Accident
Following Saturday's Tu-154B passenger jet explosion in Siberia, Russia's transportation watchdog Rostransnadzor on Sunday recommended that all passenger jets of the same type be put out of service until the cause is determined.