Smithsonian Magazine

The Ford Motor Company Built Excellent Airplanes 100 Years Ago

Henry Ford attempted to apply automobile assembly line techniques to the manufacture of airplanes, and to build them in large ...
Avgeekery

Visiting the Cradle of Aviation Museum: A Guide to Long Island’s Aviation Heritage

Step inside the Cradle of Aviation Museum and experience Long Island’s role in shaping aviation and space history.

12th annual Wings over Wiggins offers aviation education, free flights for children

WIGGINS, Miss. (WLOX) — The 12th annual Wings Over Wiggins took off from Dean Griffin Memorial Airport Saturday. The fly-in ...
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Flying back in time to explore Glendale’s link to aviation history: Our Neighborhood, The Way it Was

Previously located off the intersection of Cooper Avenue and 79th Place in Glendale, the Brunner Winkle Aircraft Corporation ...

‘The defender of the sky’: Your Spitfire tributes

Last month, The Telegraph offered readers a once-in-a-lifetime chance to win a flight in Britain’s most iconic aircraft, the ...
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Your Next Flight Could Be on a 35-Year-Old Airplane. Here’s Which Airline Flies Some of the Oldest Aircraft in the U.S.

In 1991, United Airlines acquired four Boeing 767-300ERs aircraft. Today, 35 years later, they still operate safely in the ...

Power bank maker Casely reissues recall following mid-flight explosion and fatal incident

Casely has reissued a recall for Power Pods after new incidents were reported following its initial recall last April, ...

Casely MagSafe-Compatible Power Banks Recalled Again After Fire-Related Death and In-Flight Explosion

Phone accessory maker Casely reissued a recall for its faulty Power Pod wireless power bank (via The Verge) after one of the ...

Mounting Pressure: Why Seatback Screens Could Make A Comeback At American Airlines

Months after removing seatback screens from narrowbody planes, American Airlines is looking to potentially bring them back ...

Boeing, an American brand, began in a barn, then reached for the stars

Boeing gave people the gift of easy flight, then helped U.S. troops in combat before reaching for the stars during the race ...
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This Georgia Museum Will Have You Humming The Top Gun Theme

This Georgia museum brings aviation history to life with immersive exhibits, iconic aircraft, and a nostalgic atmosphere that ...
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From free flight glider to a serious RC airplane

Taking an off the shelf free flight glider and turning it into an rc motorized airplane, using micro brushed motors to power its flight, a very fun and simple project to make. This is an airplane you ...