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Brief history of CRMIn 1978 United Airlines flight 173 crashed running out of fuel over Portland, Oregon, while troubles ...

Being the first person of a country requires an appropriate transport to air travel from one destination to another rapi ...

Sometimes it seems that long-haul flights between different continents last for weeks, rather than hours. But imagine re ...

The journey from WWII veteran, transgender female to the world's oldest active pilot and flight instructor – that is the ...

KlasJet, a private and corporate jet charter company and a family member of Avia Solutions Group, has come to a decision ...

Elon Musk is one of the most famous people in the world. He got into the lists with the most powerful as well as the ric ...

The days of owning everything in your hangar are long gone. Looking for efficiencies and focusing on doing one job extre ...

Marius Brazys, Avion Express Quality Manager, has been a valuable part of the company since 2012, which in itself is lon ...

72nd Festival de Cannes, the long-awaited annual rendez-vous of all true cinephiles, starts on the 14th of May. The Fren ...

There is no doubt that the aviation industry has a huge impact not only on the economy, people, but nature as well. To c ...

It is certainly not a lot of fun to hear that your flight just got delayed or cancelled. Every tenth traveler in EU has ...

Many people associate snow with holidays, cozy evenings and fun. But in aviation, snow causes slightly less positive emo ...

There’s only one airline that meets all of your expectations: SkySanta Airlines. It’s always on time, it doesn’t let win ...

On November 3, 1950, Air India Flight 245 crashed on the west side of Mont Blanc, killing all 48 people on board.&n ...

On November 3 1957, Laika, a 3-year-old female dog, died in Earth orbit, confined in a small capsule named&nbs ...

The iconic British Airways Concorde made its final commercial flight on October 24, 2003. ...

New forms of military and commercial exploitation are increasing the disparity of power between those who dominate airsp ...

Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij, operating under the name KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, was founded on October 7, 1919, ...

You go the same website, search the same airline, choose the same seat row and fare conditions, but you’re offered ...

In many industries, a decade is barely enough time to cause dramatic change unless something disruptive comes along &nda ...

On Sept. 30, 1968, the first Boeing 747 rolled out of its custom-built assembly plant in Everett, Washington. From the b ...

More and more airlines are turning to software packages that claim to be able to determine, with scientific accuracy, ho ...

The narrative of finding blame in the actions of individual pilots has been challenged in recent times by thos ...

One of the issues raised in the investigation of a Melbourne (Australia) air crash that killed five people was the impor ...

On September 25, 1978, the worst aircraft accident in California history occurred when a Boeing 727-214 a ...

A team of researchers made some telling steps towards creating drones that can stay airborne for very long periods of ti ...

The launch of the Zephyr aircraft by Airbus could mark the start of a new era of continuous flight. What made this possi ...

On September 4, 1949, prototype Bristol Brabazon Mk.I, G-AGPW, made its first flight at Bristol Filton Aerodrome (UK).&n ...

On August 10, 2018, a Horizon Air ground service agent stole a company plane, performed acrobatic maneuvers for 75 minut ...

Drones were used in an alleged assassination attempt on Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro earlier thi ...

The Iridium-7 mission has successfully launched from the Vandenberg air force base in California, placing the ...

On August 15, 1962, American Airlines’ Captain Eugene M. Kruse set a National Aeronautic Association Class C- ...

Recent flight disruptions may be a harbinger of things to come if Brexit negotiators do not afford some level of pr ...

On August 9, 1939, the prototype Bell XP-39 Airacobra was flown from the Langley Memorial Aeronautics Laboratory (Langle ...

On July 26, 1958, US Air Force test pilot Capt. Iven Kincheloe, Jr., was killed on impact when his Lockheed F-104A Starf ...

Nowadays challenges have become an intrinsic part of most air travels – Eurocontrol analysis shows that in 2017 44 ...

Aviation has a rich and intriguing past which stretches back to the early 18th century. A series of technological breakt ...

Are we alone? Unfortunately, neither of the answers feel satisfactory. To be alone in this vast universe is a lonely pro ...

The Australian Space Agency commenced operations on July 1, 2018, with the ambition of tripling the Australian space eco ...

Time is ticking for Ryanair, one of the leading LCCs in Europe. After recognizing trade unions for the first time in its ...

This article was written by Joe Burton, Senior Lecturer, New Zealand Institute for Security and Crime Science, Uni ...

The history of aviation is littered with accidents in which human operators in the cockpit did not notice auditory warni ...

While airlines, like any other companies, target consumers by using different pricing policies in order to increase sale ...

Mantas Vaskela CEO of Laserpas, a company providing aerial power grid inspection services, will present the differences ...

A month-long football fever is about to grip the world and put Russia in the spotlight. Politics aside, 64 dramatic matc ...

Technological advances have streamlined manual processes in almost every industry. With drones and helicopters leading t ...

During the holidays, everyone just wants to relax and rest. But by letting our guards down, we become the top prey for s ...

Laserpas, an aerial power grid inspection service provider, has just received certifications stating that it follows bus ...

Operation SAGE BURNER, one of a series of record-setting flights intended to commemorate the 50th anniversary of United ...

When I joined aviation, aircraft systems were more complicated, writes Gonzalo Carrasco.  Although planes were ...

What if you could save an airport from terrorists, escape insurgents in South Sudan, and rescue civilians in an undergro ...

On April 29, 1988, Boeing test pilots James C. Loesch and Kenneth Higgins took the new Boeing 747-400, serial ...

Elon Musk’s SpaceX reportedly has two people signed up for a trip around the Moon (although these plans have been ...

Ever since the early days of commercial aviation, flight safety has steadily improved. Considering the number of flights ...

Laserpas, company providing aerial power line inspections, has completed an inspection in Slovakia for the company Z&aac ...

Sixty years ago, a grapefruit-sized aluminium sphere with six antennas and some tiny solar cells was launched into Earth ...

The growing science of biomimicry focuses on what humanity can learn from the world. Airbus is looking to launch incubat ...

On January 22, 1970, Captain Robert M. Weeks and crew flew the Pan American World Airways  Boeing 747-121, N73 ...

The United States is facing increasing power outages, surges, and spikes problem, which costs around $150 billion annual ...

On January 1, 1914, the world’s first scheduled commercial passenger flight took place when Antony H. Jannus (1889 ...

On December 20, 1968, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration canceled the X-15 Hypersonic Research ...

Since Christmas period is historically terrible for flying – there’s 50% chance to get your flight delayed & ...

The use of drones in the eruption of the Agung volcano is just the latest example of the “computerisation of natur ...

Australia is an important player in the global tourism business. In 2016, 8.7 million visitors arrived in Australia and ...

On November 28, 1979 Air New Zealand sightseeing flight to Antarctica departed Auckland Airport. The flight was planned ...

Both it and mainland Tanzania have fought a long, well documented battle with malaria. Now epidemiologists and public he ...

Mapping land boundaries is an important way to boost a country’s economic growth and development. It contributes t ...

On November 23, 1959 the first Boeing 720 airliner, a 720-022, registered as N7201U, made its first flight at Renton, Wa ...

On November 14, 1965 Captains Fred Lester Austin, Jr., and Harrison Finch, two retired Trans World Airlines pilots, took ...

Recently, an international Remotely Piloted Airborne System (RPAS) operator Laserpas has completed an inspection of 600 ...

Boeing and the Center for the Advancement of Science in Space (CASIS) granted a total of $500,000 to three microgravity ...

On October 21, 1947 Northrop Corporation Chief Test Pilot Max R. Stanley took off in the first YB-49, 42-102367. ...

Big plans are being made in space, but so far none of the ideas have made it far from the drawing board. What’s ho ...

It’s been 60 years since the Soviet Union fired the first salvo of the space age. ...

Delivery of letters by drones can be launched in 2018, Nikolai Nikiforov, the head of the Ministry of Communications, sa ...

How Africa and South Africa ranks on the Henley & Partners – Kochenov Quality of Nationality Index. ...

"There is a new generation of phenomenal photographers who are taking it to the next level," says  Mike R ...

The first ever non-stop flight across the Pacific Ocean arrived at Mines Field (now, LAX) at 1:50 a.m., 2 ...

At Mines Field (now known as Los Angeles International Airport), the first North American Aviation B-25 twin-engine medi ...

20 August 1919: The first airship built after World War I, Bodensee, LZ 120, made its first flight at Friedrichshaf ...

Two Russian cosmonauts will venture outside the International Space Station Thursday, Aug. 17, to deploy sever ...

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On July 2, Boeing got creative with its 787 Dreamliner test plane that was scheduled to perform an 18-hour flight, shapi ...

Last week on 18 July two 747-400s, with a payload of 120 tons each, were needed to move the Red Bull Air Race aircraft a ...

The H215 wraped up its two-week demo tour in China. The heavy twin is the latest member of the Super Puma helicopte ...

Europe’s pollution monitoring satellite Sentinel-5 Precursor is ready to leave Airbus’ Stevenage site for la ...

27 July 1934: While Ellen Church is recorded as the first airline flight attendant, or “stewardess,” in Ame ...

26 July 1958: U.S. Air Force test pilot Captain Iven Carl Kincheloe, Jr., took off from Edwards Air Force Base in Lockhe ...

Captain Kenneth D. Chandler, 11th Fighter Interceptor Squadron, 343d Fighter Group (Air Defense), U.S. Air Force, won th ...

30 July 1939: Major Caleb Vance Haynes, United States Army Air Corps, with Captain William D. Old, Master Sergeant Adolp ...

Trained, experienced pilots are a necessary and key part of aviation. Since the beginning, successful pilot training has ...

31 July 1944, famed French aviator and author Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (Antoine Marie Jean-Baptiste Roger, comte ...

28 July 1976: A U.S. Air Force Lockheed SR-71A, serial number 61-7958, flown by Captain Robert C. Helt and Major Larry A ...

8 July 2011: At 11:29:03 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, the Space Shuttle Atlantis (OV-104) was launched on Mission STS-13 ...

The announcement of the draft Spaceflight Bill in the Queen’s Speech will allow the development of spaceports in ...

30 June 1968: At Marietta, Georgia, the first Lockheed C-5A Galaxy transport, serial number 66-8303, took off on its mai ...

The Orion is a sub-orbital electric aircraft equipped with an air-breathing magneto-plasma jet propulsion engine that co ...

30 June 1971: The Soyuz 11 crew, Cosmonauts Georgiy Timofeyevich Dobrovolsky, Vladislav Nikolayevich Volkov and Viktor I ...

22 June 1962: The last of 744 Boeing B-52 Stratofortress strategic bombers, B-52H-175-BW, serial number 61-0040, was rol ...

21 June 1913: Georgia Ann (“Tiny”) Broadwick (1893–1979) was the first woman to jump from an airplane ...

23 June 1913: While parked at St. Petersberg, Igor Ivanovich Sikorsky’s S-21, Русский Витязь (Russky Vityaz or &ld ...

29 June 1955: The first operational Boeing B-52 Stratofortress, RB-52B-15-BO 52-8711, was delivered to the 93rd Bombardm ...

11 June 1926: The first production Ford 4-AT-A Trimotor, serial number 4-AT-1, flew for the first time at Dearborn, Mich ...

9 June 1943: After completing 25 combat missions over Western Europe from its base at Air Force Station 121 (RAF Bassing ...