On November 2, 1947, Howard Hughes flew the H-4 Hercules-known as the "Spruce Goose"-for the first and only time. Built ...

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (WCCO) --There's a little-known place in the Twin Cities where history is taking flight. For decades, Northwest Airlines was headquartered in the Twin Cities before they merged with ...

1989 saw a Qantas Boeing 747, fly non-stop from London to Sydney, setting a world record for a four engine jet, after having flown 11,000 miles in 20 hours. During the first half of the 1990’s, the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Kansas City is home to the National Airline ...

Before the gleaming 747s that now ferry U.S. presidents across oceans, there was a smaller, sleeker jet that carried the ...

A BATTLE BREWING AT THE DOWNTOWN AIRPORT IS STARTING TO COME TO A HEAD. THE AIRLINE HISTORY MUSEUM’S BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS NOW LOCKED OUT OF THEIR HANGAR. KMBC9 ALAN SHOPE EXPLAINS THE STRUGGLE. THEY ...

Hawaiian Airlines marked the end of an era as a pilot made the final transmission using the callsign HA at Daniel K. Inouye ...

But now Southwest may be on the “cusp” of making what the Dallas Morning News dubbed its most “monumental change” in the airline’s 54-year history. Long-haul flights to Europe. This would be a big ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — People visiting Kansas City for the NFL Draft won’t be able to go the Airline History Museum at what’s sure to be a busy Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport. Doors remain padlocked ...

Although air traffic controllers are largely seen as having played a central role in ending the previous shutdown, ...

Spirit Airlines says it hopes to emerge from bankruptcy by the first quarter of 2025. Dozens of airlines have gone bankrupt over the years, and while some have recovered, others have shuttered or ...

On Thursday, air traffic controllers caused delays at Reagan National Airport just as lawmakers were headed home. The top two ...