This story was written by Dan Landson for AirlineReporter.com. Inside an unassuming building at the North Las Vegas Airport (VGT) there is a buzz of activity. Radios are busy with communications between ground crews and air crews. Teams are being dispatched to check potential threats, others being sent to search for missing aircraft. Reports of […]
An excerpt from Jack Harty’s story on Airchive.com: More than one hundred days after the FAA grounded the 787, United Airlines flew their first post-grounding 787 flight from Houston to Chicago on May 20. More than 200 passengers, including executives from both Boeing and United, made history as they spent part of their day cruising […]
This guest story written by Gideon Afek, who is a commercial pilot and aviation historian, with a background in project management and sales; Born in South Africa, Gideon immigrated to Israel from Australia in 1985. As soon as the new “Open Skies” agreement between Israel and the EU was announced, the three Israeli airlines came […]
This is a guest post written by Owen Zupp, who previously wrote on AirlineReporter.com about the differences between the classic and next generation 737. Today, he is sharing some parts of his new book, 50 Tales of Flight. The four engines hummed hypnotically through night sky over the Pacific. While Honolulu sat only a matter […]
Matt Falcus wrote this story for AirlineReporter.com. He is author of the popular Airport Spotting Guides series, and runs the blog AirportSpotting.com which helps aviation enthusiasts make the most out of their hobby with airport, airline and aircraft news and spotting information. The first British Aerospace ATP ’“ derived from Advanced Turboprop – aircraft took […]