Aviation

Gulfstream’s Enhanced Vision System (EVS) Installed on Gulfstream IV-SP® Business Jet

EVS was one of the best aviation safety advancements since the enhanced ground proximity warning system (EGPWS) since it enabled...

First Flight Over the North Pole

  Byrd and Chief Aviation Floyd Bennett flew over the North Pole on May 9, 1926, in the Josephine Ford,...

The First Nonstop Transcontinental Flight

During the flight, Macready and Kelly faced flying over unknown territory at night and through storms and rain for over...

Textron Aviation Delivered Its 400th Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen2

According to Textron Aviation, the single-pilot certified CJ4 Gen2 combines superior speed, range and operating economics compared to larger aircraft....

Gulfstream Celebrated the G700’s Certification

On April 4, 2024, at the Savannah Convention Center riverwalk, the newly FAA-certified G700 jet flew over the Savannah River....

“Blinded” Pilot Flew and Landed in Newark, NJ by Using Radio

On March 21, 1933, Department of Commerce pilot James L. Kinney, climbed into the cockpit of a plane in College...

Pan American Airways Formed to Qualify for Airmail Deliveries Contract with Post Office

The coveted U.S. Post Office contract for the Foreign Airmail Contract to carry the U.S. Mail from Key West Florida...

First Non-Stop Flight from America to Asia

The flight from America to Asia across the Bering Strait was made by Noel Wien and Calvin Cripe.

Denver International Airport’s Opening Day

DEN, which is owned by the city and county, has grown from serving 31 million passengers in 1995, to more...

“World’s best-selling light jet”: Phenom 300 Series

On February 21, 2024, Embraer announced that its Phenom 300 series had maintained its status as the “world’s best-selling light...