Month: March 2026

Reduced Vertical Separation Minima (RVSM) Phase 1

RVSM is an aviation standard that reduces the required vertical separation between aircraft from 2,000 feet to 1,000 feet between...

Amelia Earhart’s Second Leg of Her Around-the-World Flight

On March 20, 1937, at 5:30 a.m. Earhart restarted the engines. At 5:40 a.m., she began to taxi to the...

First Pilot to Fly a Million Miles in a Jet Airplane

In 1959, Garlow was flying a jet-prop Vickers Viscount, which Capital Airlines first put into service on July 26, 1955. ...