On the 24th of November 1971, the eve of Thanksgiving, a nondescript man calling himself Dan Cooper (D.B. Cooper) hijacked Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 305 ... Read More...
On April 4th, 1979, a TWA flight bound for Minneapolis experienced a sudden and terrifying roll in the air, losing more than 30,000 feet in a matter of seconds.... Read More...
I went onboard the Zero-G Boeing 727 flight to experience Zero Gravity. This is a flight I've heard about for a very long time. A friend of mine did it ear... Read More...
The Jet Age began in earnest when Britain’s four-engined De Havilland Comet 4 began flying the Atlantic in 1958, followed by the Boeing 707. These ships s... Read More...
Last week, I traveled on an Astral Aviation B727-200F flying from Nairobi, Kenya to Mogadishu, Somalia. It is one of only a few active B727s still flying!
Th... Read More...
Here's a list of the top 10 most-produced commercial aircraft by type in history.
10. Antonov An-24/26
An-24: Total Deliveries: 1,367 as of 1979
Produc... Read More...
The final Boeing 727 commercial aircraft to carry passengers has made its last flight.
Operated by Iran Aseman Airlines, flight EP851 operated a two-... Read More...
