Honda Jet Division Expanding North Carolina Production Space
Honda's jet division is expanding its headquarters in North Carolina.
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Lion Air Jet Was 'Un-Airworthy' In Lead-Up To Fatal Crash, Investigators Say
Indonesia's transportation safety committee's report addressed maintenance practices, pilot training and an anti-stall system on the Boeing 737. It did not identify a firm cause for the crash.
Want A Private Jet? Mexico's Next President Has One Up For Sale
Andrés Manuel López Obrador, known as AMLO, vowed that if elected he would fly commercial — not on the presidential jet. As his inauguration approaches, he's looking for a buyer.
Indicator Malfunctioned On Lion Air Jet's Final 4 Flights, 'Black Box' Data Show
Investigators say an airspeed indicator on the brand-new Boeing 737 MAX 8 was experiencing "technical problems" during three flights prior to the fatal crash on Oct. 29.
New Research Claims Bones Found 80 Years Ago On Pacific Atoll Likely Amelia Earhart's
Richard Jantz, a forensics expert at the University of Tennessee, reanalyzed measurements from the bones. He says they are female and the right size to be Earhart's. But questions linger.
Commercial Airliners Had Their Safest Year Ever, Flight Trackers Say
There were no fatalities on commercial passenger jets anywhere in the world in 2017, according to two groups that track airplane crash data. Air travel has grown steadily safer in the past decades.
Following Recent Crashes, Marine Corps Orders Pause In Flight Operations
The Marine Corps commandant gave aviation unit commanders a two-week period in which to schedule a 24-hour halt to operations. The pause is "to focus on the fundamentals of safe flight operations."
Amelia Earhart's Travel Menu Relied On Three Rules And People's Generosity
The question American women often asked Earhart was what she ate during her long flights. She said she used three rules for her in-flight menu. Once on the ground, she relied on people's generosity.
Does A Newly Discovered Photo Show Amelia Earhart Survived A Crash Landing?
If the photo does show the missing pilot and her navigator, it would lend support to the theory that they went down in the Marshall Islands and were imprisoned. But the evidence isn't crystal clear.
Months After Plane Crash Killed Most Of Team, Chapecoense Wins Championship
The Brazilian soccer club lost 19 of its players in a November crash that killed 71 passengers. But they officially took home the state league title Sunday after finishing with a superior record.