Having contributed nearly 30,000 aircraft to the war effort and expanded its workforce to more than 150,000, it was well positioned to pivot easily into the golden era for commercial air transport ...

Four-turbine aircraft are a rare sight on the tarmac these days, as the efficiency and affordability of twinjet aircraft has ...

Post-1945, Douglas Aircraft Corporation acknowledged an opportunity ... allowing it to carry 259 people in an all-economy passenger configuration. The DC-8-62 had a fuselage stretched 6 feet 8 inches ...

The GE CF6 the longest running aircraft engine and remains a popular choice for cargo aircraft and some military transport ...

Douglas Aircraft Company was formed in 1921 ... long range piston airliners, such as the DC-6 and DC-7, which saw strong sales. The 'Jet Age,' however, is when Douglas began to fall from its top ...

Dutch carrier Transavia has shared images of its upcoming Airbus A321neo retro jet receiving its special commemorative livery ...

PORT LAVACA — Paul Douglas Corrick, 61 ... where he served on the aircraft carrier the USS Coral Sea. His talent for engineering then led him to his career as a designer and producer of ...

Recently my cousins Shirley Blakeney, Elaine Bean and I were discussing events that took place during their early teens.

A 100 years of history, trivia and anecdotes from the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata ...

The remarkable flying career of Charles ‘Chuck’ Yeager - the first pilot to break the sound barrier and fly at supersonic ...

In the 92 years since the first proven act of air sabotage, countless lives have been lost. With these tragedies, aviation ...

Sudanese army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan vowed Saturday that his troops will fight on until the paramilitary Rapid Support ...