INFORMATIONALNov 12, 2023A Tribute to the Texas Raiders One Year LaterThe "Texas Raiders" B-17, owned by the Commemorative Air Force (CAF) started it's life as a Boeing PB-1 AWACS Registered as 44-83872 this PB-1W was among the last 20 B-17s built by Douglas under license with Boeing. It came off the production line in Long Beach, California on July 12, 1945 and entered service with VX-4, located at NAS Patuxent River in the United States Navy nine days later on July 21. Read More →
NEWSJan 29, 2023ZeroAvia Makes History with Largest Hydrogen-Electric Powered AircraftA California manufacturer named ZeroAvia has just paved a significantly bigger path toward the mass use of sustainable aviation fuel with a Dornier 228.Read More →
NEWSJan 15, 2023Delta A330 Touches Down Short of Runway at SchipholDelta flight DL134 operating from Detroit, Michigan (DTW) to Amsterdam (AMS) touched down just short of Schiphol's shortest runway. There were no injuries and the incident is currently under investigation.Read More →
NEWSJan 06, 2023VIDEO: Shots Fired at Aeromexico E190 at Culiacan AirportAn Aeromexico Connect Embraer E190 was on the runway of Culiacan International Airport (CUL) when shots were fired at the aircraft. The Sinaloa cartel is suspected to be responsible for the shots following the arrest of local drug lord Ovidio Guzman, son of "El Chapo" Guzman.Read More →
NEWSDec 31, 2022Private Jet Skids Off Runway at Hawthorne MunicipalOn December 27, 2022, an incident occurred at Hawthorne Municipal Airport (KHRR) when a private jet skidded off the runway. The aircraft involved was an Embraer 505 Phenom 300 owned by SkyStallion LLC.
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ROUTESDec 22, 2022ITA Announces New Nonstop Flights From Rome to Washington-Dulles and San FranciscoAfter Alitalia's rebrand to ITA Airways late last year, the new Italian airline has been working to expand its route map to fulfill its predecessor's network capacity. In doing so, the airline has just announced two new services from Rome to Washington-Dulles and San Francisco, set to begin in July of 2023.Read More →
NEWSDec 14, 2022NASA's SOFIA to Take Final Resting Place at Pima Air and Space MuseumNASA's 747SP is due to take its final resting place at the Pima Air and Space Museum after taking off for the final time.Read More →
NEWSDec 04, 2022FAA Certifies New Falcon 6X Engine FAA Certifies PW812D for the new Falcon 6X.Read More →
NEWSNov 18, 2022Ratchet Strap Punctures Fuselage of Link Airways Saab 340A Link Airways Saab 340 suffered damage after a ratchet strap punctured the fuselage mid-flight.Read More →
INFORMATIONALNov 15, 2022The Undying Role of Aviation in U.S. National SecurityAviation has been a part of U.S. history for decades. But why is it so important in keeping the country safe?Read More →