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A passenger plane over Las Vegas, as seen from an unmanned aircraft. (Facebook screen grab) An apparent close call between a drone and a passenger airliner over Las Vegas is the subject of an investigation — and a dramatic video … Continue reading →

NEW YORK, Feb 1 (Reuters) – Boeing Co backed startup Zunum has begun building its first electric airplane motor and is working with U.S. agencies to prepare for commercial flights to take off from small U.S. airports in 2022, Chief … Continue reading →

A Douglas DC-3, a Ford Tri-motor, and the nose of a Boeing 747 jumbo jet. These icons of U.S. aviation history will continue to anchor “America by Air,” one of the most popular exhibits in the National Air and Space … Continue reading →

Jerry Yagen never dreamt of becoming one of America’s foremost aviation collectors. But in less than 25 years, the founder of Centura College and the Aviation Institute of Maintenance has assembled one of the premier collections of World War I … Continue reading →

Wendell Castle was an artist known as the father of art furniture whose masterworks were exhibited in pre-eminent museums around the United States. Photo Credit: Courtesy of Friedman Benda and Wendell Castle Wendell Castle, an artist known as the father … Continue reading →

When I visited Jordan, Zach, and Travis in Fort Collins, they were living in a ranch house in a development of similar houses not far from open prairie. I arrived at about 11 A.M., so as not to find them … Continue reading →

The Boeing Company ‘s BA Commercial Airplanes segment has been consistently witnessing solid deliveries, buoyed by the increasing demand for its commercial jetliners 737, 787 and 747 in the domestic as well as international market. We expect this strength to … Continue reading →