Today, in 1961, the Convair 990 'Coronado' made its inaugural flight. Convair developed this American-built, narrow-body, four-engined aircraft in response to a request from American Airlines (AA).
Aircraft maintenance firm Dynamic Aviation is making headway in restoring the first ever airplane to be called Air Force One.
Narrow-body aircraft are considered invaluable for runways and airports that can't accommodate double-row counterparts, but ...
These 10 aviation museums in California are packed with thrilling exhibits that will make you feel like a Top Gun pilot.
On this day in aviation history, January 19, 1946, the Bell X-1 high-speed research aircraft, made its first flight. While ...
A United Airlines passenger jet struck a coyote on the runway during takeoff in Chicago, forcing the flight to return to O'Hare International Airport to have the landing gear examined.
Perhaps the weirdest-looking Boeing 747 on this list is the YAL-1. Rather than being acquired from an airline, YAL-1 was ...
The Empire State Aerosciences Museum has a new exhibit that displays the history of American armed service but at 1/6th the ...
“The Dayton Aviation Trail was established in 1981 by Aviation Trail, Inc., whose mission is to preserve and promote Dayton’s ...
Lufthansa Cargo has listed the most extraordinary transports it did in the year 2024 and it includes automotive goods to aircraft engines, tigers to hippos and art collections to vaccines. With 18 ...
The first all-metal low-wing monoplane pursuit aircraft of the United States Army Air Corps (USAAC) was a pioneering but also transitional aircraft, and, ...