Three-hundred and sixty-two passengers, media and VIP guests received the ride of a lifetime Friday as Lufthansa and Boeing celebrated the first scheduled 747-8 Intercontinental flight in Washington DC. (www.nycaviation.com) 기타...
New study says aviator's plane was on land, upright for several days after disappearance Dozens of previously dismissed radio signals were actually credible transmissions from Amelia Earhart, according to a new study of the alleged post-loss signals from Earhart's plane. The transmissions started riding the air waves just hours after Earhart sent her last in-flight message. The study, presented on Friday at a three day conference by researchers of The International Group for Historic Aircraft… (www.msnbc.msn.com) 기타...
French investigators say the final report into the causes of the crash of Air France flight 447 will soon be published, three years after the jet went down in the mid-Atlantic killing all 228 people aboard. (www.newsday.com) 기타...
Alaska Airlines on Thursday unveiled its "Aztec Plane," a Bombardier Q400 turboprop painted in the colors of the San Diego State University Aztecs. (travel.usatoday.com) 기타...
Sit back,Relax and Listen to the Tunes of Glenn Miller or Tommy Dorsey. The Boeing Model 307 Stratoliner was the first fully pressurized airliner (www.youtube.com) 기타...
Intelsat S.A., one of the world’s leading providers of satellite services, announced on Friday that a Sea Launch Zenit 3SL rocket successfully launched the company’s Intelsat 19 satellite from a mobile launch platform in the Pacific Ocean. (www.examiner.com) 기타...
Azul and Trip, both airlines operating in the brazilian domestic market, announced this week that they are set to marge, creating a new holding company called Azul Trip S.A. The two airlines will operate separately under the new holding company until regulatory approvals are obtained. At the time of the approvals, the holding company will consider consolidating the two brands but in reality Azul should be the chosen name. This announcement puts an end to TAM's plans to acquire Trip and create… (worldairlinenews.com) 기타...
A tail rudder from the fastest airplane in the world could be yours — for a cool $1 million. The seller didn't say if it was a spare part, or if it was once part of a functioning SR-71 Blackbird, which is an important distinction given the cost. (jalopnik.com) 기타...
Tomorrow morning starting 6AM to 7AM est. time ASTAR Air Cargo will fly its fleet of DC8 to the desert for the last time. You will be able to track them on Flight Aware under the call sign DHL. The jets served the company well as they travel around the world serveral time over. The jets have a abundant history on them carry allof kinds of things over the years such as all kind of animals, munintion/ aid for the military for serveral wars. We got to big hand and congratulation to the crews that… (www.alpa.org) 기타...
The airline says it will install Row 44's high-speed Internet and television system on its entire fleet of 20 Boeing 757s starting in the fourth quarter of 2012. (www.nycaviation.com) 기타...
Thai Airways International (TG) will press on with plans for an ultra low-cost carrier despite increasing concerns about growing capacity impacting the Thai aviation market. (atwonline.com) 기타...