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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...
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 ...
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· 7 days agoThis year's U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame induction ceremony was also a reunion of sorts, as the two...
India launches nation's 1st 3D-printed rocket engine
SPACE.com· 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...
6/03/1925: First Flight of the Goodyear Blimp
Airways· 7 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...
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...
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 ...
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...