On November 2, 1947, Howard Hughes flew the H-4 Hercules-known as the "Spruce Goose"-for the first and only time. Built ...
What Cyndi generally asks me when I come in at 2300 after "working on the airplane" late into the evening with a few of my beer-buddies. Groan. Seriously, the first recorded two-way conversation ...
From the myth of Icarus to the sketches of Leonardo Da Vinci's ornithopter, humanity has looked to the sky since first watching birds take wing. History is dotted with ill-advised attempts to achieve ...
The Federal Aviation Administration grounded Boeing's 737 Max 8 and 9 this week. NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Bloomberg reporter Alan Levin... The History Of Grounding Planes In The U.S. AUDIE ...
Part of a continuing weekly series on Alaska history by local historian David Reamer. Have a question about Anchorage or Alaska history or an idea for a future article? Go to the form at the bottom of ...
The Festival of Flight on Saturday, Oct. 25, featured aircraft on static display, live music, activities for kids, food and ...
"I happen to be a couple months short of 99 years old, so I can appreciate all this," said one veteran. CHINO, Calif. (KABC) -- A unique program presented by the Planes of Fame Air Museum in Chino ...
The last Boeing 707 Air Force One now sits in a stunning glass pavilion in California, where visitors can discover the ...
A devastating plane crash that took the lives of more than 60 people this week has drawn Wichita — known globally as the "air capital of the world" — and its aviation roots into the national spotlight ...
Minutes after Air Force One takes off from anywhere in the world, another blue-and-white aircraft emblazoned with “United States of America” typically follows to far less fanfare. That’s the way the ...
The small plane that crashed into 195 in Dartmouth joins other crashes that have happened in SouthCoast history.