The MD-11 return to service has begun, restoring key cargo capacity after the fatal UPS Flight 2976 crash triggered a global grounding.

Many airline pilots have never served in the military, but in a crisis they could be activated under the CRAF program for U.S ...

After years of uncertainty, close calls, and one final fight to stay airborne, Spirit Airlines has ceased operations. The ...

Imagine knowing exactly where you’ll work as an airline pilot before you even have your Private Pilot License. That’s the pitch behind airline cadet programs. They represent a relatively new option ...

EASA has issued an Airbus A320 emergency airworthiness directive after a JetBlue A320 suffered an uncommanded altitude drop and diverted to Tampa last month. The European Union Aviation Safety Agency ...

Although ‘the miracle on the levee’ doesn’t stick the same as ‘Sully’s Miracle on the Hudson’, TACA flight 110 was truly a miracle. On May 24, 1988, a brand new TACA Boeing 737-300 departed from ...

While the flying car might be within civilization’s grasp today, some crafty California engineers in 1973 attempted to bring the future of personal flying closer. The AVE Mizar was literally a Ford ...

While Spirit Airlines has been making headlines with its recent bankruptcy filing, Allegiant is flying high with the largest expansion in its history. The Las Vegas-based ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC) ...

On 23 August 1983, a quite attractive little jet took to the air in Mojave, California. The small, twin-engine jet was called the Skyfox. It was finished in a white and gray paint scheme with black ...

Boeing and McDonnell Douglas agreed to a merger in December, 1996. At the time, Phil Condit, then CEO of Boeing, called the acquisition a “historic moment in aviation and aerospace”. The past 28 years ...

The Royal British Airbus A321neo (reg. G-GBNI) made a high-profile arrival at Joint Base Andrews for King Charles III’s America 250 state visit.

A remote section of the Florida Everglades almost became the world’s largest airport. As Florida’s population rapidly expanded in the 1960s and 1970s, state planners began looking for a site for a new ...