Two planes nearly collided this past Saturday at Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), and quick thinking by the pilot of one of the planes is …
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Final 747 Leaves Seattle Skies in Regal Fashion
As we reported earlier, Boeing delivered its final 747 jumbo jet amidst much pomp and circumstance, and rightly so. The …
Boeing Delivering Final 747 Today
Boeing will make the final 747 delivery today, the end of a 50-plus-year span of building the revolutionary …
An All-Electric Zenith CH-750 Takes to the Air
A UK non-profit is developing an all-electric version of the popular Zenith CH-750 for use as medical …
First Solo Disaster: Piper PA-28 Loses Wings In Flight
First solo flights for student pilots are typically a nerve-wracking affair. For one ill-fated student, that first flight …
That Close Call at JFK? It’s Worse Than We Knew.
The near-miss on the runway at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City last week got a …
Understanding the Near-Collision at JFK
There was a near-miss on the runway at JFK International Airport in New York City last Friday when an …
Video: Paraglider Gets Visit from Large Vulture
If paragliding doesn’t look beautiful and peaceful enough all on its own, this video shows a paraglider pilot getting …
Tragic Twist in Nepal Crash that Defies Easy Explanation
Mystery surrounds the crash of a Yeti Airlines ATR-72 in Nepal on Sunday, killing all 72 crew and passengers …
Young Pilot Force-Lands Small Plane on Snow-Covered Cliffside
Losing engine power in a small, single-engine airplane immediately exposes the flight to additional risk, but in some circumstances …
