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Opinion | First year of smooth flying for China’s C919 passenger jet
South China Morning Post· 2 days agoIn 2008, China launched the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (Comac) in Shanghai. After 15 years, several missed deadlines for maiden flights and ...
6/06/1932: First Flight of the AW.15 Atalanta
Airways· 4 days agoToday, in 1932, G-ABPI, the prototype of the Armstrong Whitworth AW.15, performed its maiden flight; the type was given the name Atalanta, which was...
Riyadh Air chooses Creative Director Ashi as its cabin crew fashion designer
Breaking Travel News· 7 days agoThe partnership marks another groundbreaking milestone for the Kingdom’s new start-up airline, which...
Space shuttle fliers David Hilmers, Marsha Ivins enter Astronaut Hall of Fame
SPACE.com· 6 days agoThis year's U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame induction ceremony was also a reunion of sorts, as the two...
No joy for China’s regional airlines as lawsuits add to local debt turbulence
South China Morning Post· 6 days ago“However, as with any regional domestic carrier’s viability, it requires government subsidies to...
6/03/1925: First Flight of the Goodyear Blimp
Airways· 6 days agoDALLAS — Today, in 1925, The first ‘Goodyear Blimp’ performed its maiden flight in Akron, Ohio. The then-unnamed airship was inflated with highly...
SpaceX aiming to launch Starship by 7:50 a.m. from South Texas
San Antonio Express-News· 4 days agoSpaceX is in the final countdown for the fourth flight of its giant Starship, a test that aims to...
India launches nation's 1st 3D-printed rocket engine
Space via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe maiden flight was also the country's second private rocket launch and the first to demonstrate the use of a semi-cryogenic engine. Unlike cryogenic...
Boeing, Boeing, gone: Starliner capsule finally on its way to space station
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoNASA Administrator Bill Nelson says Dugway Proving Ground in Utah’s west desert is the “primary...
After long delays, Boeing’s Starliner capsule and crew launch into space
MPR News· 5 days agoBoeing’s long-delayed Starliner space capsule lifted off from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station carrying two NASA astronauts and reached orbit about twelve minutes later. The crew will ...